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AUGUST
August 28– Welcome Back to School Community Picnic at Shelburne Beach
August 29– Classroom Visit Open House
August 30 – First Day of school
SEPTEMBER
September 1 – First Friday Parent Coffee
September 4– Labor Day (no school)
September 20– Curriculum Night (6 pm)
September 25– School Photo Day
September 29 – VDS Jog-a-thon
OCTOBER
October 5 & 6– Parent/Teacher Conferences (No school for students)
October 9– Fall Break (No School)
October 13 – First Friday Parent Coffee
October 19 – Grandparents & Special Friends Day
October 27 – VDS Float @ Town of Shelburne Halloween Parade
October 31 – School Halloween Parade (8:30am)
NOVEMBER
November 3 – First Friday Parent Coffee
November 4– Fall Admissions Open House
November 13-17– CLIC Week
November 20-24– Thanksgiving Vacation (No school)
DECEMBER
December 1 – First Friday Parent Coffee
December TBD – Winter Concert
December 15 – Gingerbread Festival
December 22- Noon dismissal
December 22- January 1- Winter Vacation (no school)
JANUARY
January 2 – School Resumes
January 5 – First Friday Parent Coffee
January 12 -MLK Jr, Day of Service at VDS
January 15 – MLK, Jr. Day (no school)
January 25 – Upper School Play @ Black Box Theater
January 26– Professional Development for Teachers (no school for students)
FEBRUARY
February 2- First Friday Parent Coffee
February 3- Winter Admissions Open House
February 10 – Vermont State Invention Fair (Young Inventors’ Program)
February 16 – All School Project Based Learning (PBL) Share
February 26-March 1 – School Vacation (no school)
MARCH
March 8 – First Friday Parent Coffee
March 21 & 22– Parent/Teacher Conferences (no school for students)
APRIL
April 1-5 – Spring CLIC Week
April 5- First Friday Parent Coffee
April 11- Spring Admissions Open House
April 18 – PreK-3rd grade play
April 12 – Spring Benefit Bash
April 22-26– Spring Vacation (no school)
MAY
May 3 – VDS Green Up Day Afternoon
May 3- First Friday Parent Coffee
May 6-10– Teacher Appreciation Week
May 17 – Kindergarten Visit Day
May 22-24 – CTP Assessment (Grades 2-8)
May 24 – Middle School Band Concert
May 27- Memorial Day (no school)
May 29-31 – Hosmer Point Outdoor Education Trip
JUNE
June 3-7 – 8th Grade Capstone Project Presentation Week
June 7- VDS Carnival
June 5-12– VDS Spirit Week
June 11 – Music Cabaret
June 12– Last Day of School (half day)
June 12 – 8th Grade Graduation (3pm)
*2023-2024 Calendar Subject to Change.
Additional event dates may be added throughout the school year