May
24
Wed
Last Day of School (2nd Semester)
May 24 all-day

Last day for all DeKalb County schools.

Aug
7
Mon
First Day of School (1st Semester)
Aug 7 all-day

1st Semester of School Starts on Monday, August 7, 2023!

Oct
6
Fri
Fall Break (Students) / Teachers’ Workday
Oct 6 all-day

All DeKalb County Schools will be closed for students for Fall Break. Teachers will report. Administrative buildings will still be open.

Nov
7
Tue
Independent Learner / Professional Development Day
Nov 7 all-day
Nov
20
Mon
Thanksgiving Break (Schools Closed)
Nov 20 – Nov 24 all-day

All DeKalb County Schools will be closed for Thanksgiving Break.

Dec
15
Fri
Last Day of 1st Semester
Dec 15 all-day

Last day of 1st semester for all DeKalb County schools.

Dec
18
Mon
Winter Break (Schools Closed)
Dec 18 2023 – Jan 2 2024 all-day

All DeKalb County Schools will be closed. Teachers are to report back on January 2, 2024 for post/pre-planning.

Jan
3
Wed
First Day of School (2nd Semester)
Jan 3 all-day

Students report back for the start of 2nd semester.

Feb
16
Fri
February Break (Students) / Teachers’ Workday
Feb 16 all-day

All DeKalb County Schools will be closed for students for February Break. Teachers will report. Administrative buildings will still be open.

Feb
19
Mon
President’s Day (Schools & Administrative Offices Closed)
Feb 19 all-day

All DeKalb County Schools & Administrative Offices will be closed.

Mar
8
Fri
Independent Learner / Professional Development Day
Mar 8 all-day
Apr
1
Mon
Spring Break (Schools Closed)
Apr 1 – Apr 5 all-day

All DeKalb County Schools will be closed.

Apr
30
Tue
Join Us for E-SPLOST Updates @ Cross Keys High School
Apr 30 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
May
1
Wed
Join Us for E-SPLOST Updates @ Chamblee Middle School
May 1 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
May
22
Wed
Last Day of School (2nd Semester)
May 22 all-day

Last day for all DeKalb County schools.

Jun
4
Tue
Dresden Elementary School Project Update @ Dresden Elementary School
Jun 4 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Jul
29
Mon
Pre-Planning Days
Jul 29 – Jul 31 all-day

Pre-Planning Days

Aug
1
Thu
Pre-Planning Days
Aug 1 – Aug 2 all-day

Pre-Planning Days

Aug
5
Mon
First Day of School
Aug 5 all-day

First Day of School

Sep
11
Wed
Superintendent’s Staff Advisory Meetings @ Administrative and Instructional Complex (AIC) Board Room
Sep 11 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Sep
25
Wed
Parent Advisory Meetings @ Administrative and Instructional Complex (AIC) Board Room
Sep 25 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Oct
2
Wed
Bilingual Advisor Meetings @ Administrative and Instructional Complex (AIC) Board Room
Oct 2 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Oct
13
Sun
Parent Advisory Meetings @ Administrative and Instructional Complex (AIC) Board Room
Oct 13 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Oct
14
Mon
Columbus Day/ Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Oct 14 all-day

Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Oct
15
Tue
Fall Break
Oct 15 – Oct 18 all-day
Nov
5
Tue
Independent Learner Day/Professional Development Day
Nov 5 all-day

Independent Learner Day/Professional Development Day

Nov
6
Wed
Superintendent’s Staff Advisory Meetings @ Administrative and Instructional Complex (AIC) Board Room
Nov 6 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Nov
19
Tue
Bilingual Advisor Meetings @ Administrative and Instructional Complex (AIC) Board Room
Nov 19 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Nov
25
Mon
Thanksgiving Break
Nov 25 – Nov 29 all-day
Dec
20
Fri
Last Day of 1st Semester
Dec 20 all-day

Last Day of 1st Semester

Dec
23
Mon
Winter Break
Dec 23 2024 – Jan 2 2025 all-day
Jan
3
Fri
Virtual Teachers’ Workday
Jan 3 all-day

Virtual Teachers’ Workday

Jan
6
Mon
Post/Pre-Planning Day
Jan 6 all-day

Post/Pre-Planning Day

Jan
7
Tue
First Day of 2nd Semester
Jan 7 all-day

First Day of 2nd Semester

Jan
8
Wed
Parent Advisory Meetings @ Administrative and Instructional Complex (AIC) Board Room
Jan 8 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Jan
15
Wed
Bilingual Advisor Meetings @ Administrative and Instructional Complex (AIC) Board Room
Jan 15 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Jan
16
Thu
Superintendent’s Staff Advisory Meetings @ Administrative and Instructional Complex (AIC) Board Room
Jan 16 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Jan
20
Mon
Dr. M.L. King, Jr. Day
Jan 20 all-day
Jan
22
Wed
BOE Called Meeting @ Administrative and Instructional Complex
Jan 22 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Called Meeting – 1st Public Hearing for HB 581 Opt-Out @ Administrative and Instructional Complex
Jan 22 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

The Finance Division will hold public hearing meetings about the district’s intent to opt out of the statewide adjusted base year ad valorem homestead exemption. The hearings will take place at the AIC on:

  • Wednesday, January 22, at 10 a.m.
  • Wednesday, February 5, at 10 a.m.
  • Thursday, February 6, at 6 p.m.
Feb
5
Wed
BOE Called Meeting @ Administrative and Instructional Complex
Feb 5 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Called Meeting – 1st Public Hearing for HB 581 Opt-Out @ Administrative and Instructional Complex
Feb 5 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

The Finance Division will hold public hearing meetings about the district’s intent to opt out of the statewide adjusted base year ad valorem homestead exemption. The hearings will take place at the AIC on:

  • Wednesday, January 22, at 10 a.m.
  • Wednesday, February 5, at 10 a.m.
  • Thursday, February 6, at 6 p.m.
Feb
17
Mon
Virtual Teachers’ Workday
Feb 17 all-day

Virtual Teachers’ Workday

Feb
18
Tue
February Break
Feb 18 – Feb 21 all-day
Mar
7
Fri
Independent Learner Day/Professional Development Day
Mar 7 all-day

Independent Learner Day/Professional Development Day

Mar
12
Wed
Superintendent’s Staff Advisory Meetings @ Administrative and Instructional Complex (AIC) Board Room
Mar 12 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Parent Advisory Meetings @ Administrative and Instructional Complex (AIC) Board Room
Mar 12 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Mar
19
Wed
Bilingual Advisor Meetings @ Administrative and Instructional Complex (AIC) Board Room
Mar 19 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm