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Calendar and Events

For the most part, our Center follows the scheduling of the Peabody Public Schools. The 5-Day Four-Year Old program begins the Wednesday after Labor Day. The MWF 3 and 4-Year Old programs begin the Monday after Labor Day. Orientation for new T/TH Nursery children begins the Wednesday after Labor Day.

School Calendar 2024 - 2025 (revised 6/9/2024)
Month Day Information
August 29 (TH) *Meet the Teacher Day 9 am - 11:30 am
September 4 (W) *School opens (4 or 5) Day 4 Year Olds (Sr. Christine’s Class)
4, 5 & 6 (W-F) *Orientation Program for NEW T/TH 3 Year Olds
9 (M) *School opens for 3 Day 3’s & MWF 4 Year Olds
10 (M) *Open House for All Parents at 7:30PM (Parents' Only)
October 14 (M) No School: Columbus Day
November 11 (W) No School: Veterans’ Day
  28 & 29 (TH & FRI) No School: Thanksgiving Day Vacation
December - January 23 - 5 No School: Christmas Vacation
January 6 (W) School resumes
  20 (M) No School: Martin Luther King Day
February 17 - 21 No School: Mid-Winter Vacation
April 17 (TH) No School: Holy Thursday
April 18 (F) No School: Good Friday
April 21-25 (M-F) No School: Spring Vacation
May 26 (M) No School: Memorial Day
June 5 (TH) Last Day of School for T/TH 3’s
  6 (F) Last Day of School for MWF 3’s
  11 (W) Last Day of School for MWF 4’s
  13 (F) Last Day of School for 4 or 5-day 4’s

Teacher Staff Meetings

On the first Mondays of the month, there will be no extended day offered. Children will need to be picked up at the 11:30/11:45 dismissal time. These are the dates in advance so that you may plan accordingly. They are:

2024 Staff Meetings

  • Monday, September 9
  • Monday, October 7
  • Monday, November 4
  • Monday, December 2

2025 Staff Meetings

  • Monday, January 6
  • Monday, February 3
  • Monday, March 3
  • Monday, April 7
  • Monday, May 5
  • Monday, June 2

No School Announcements
Due To Inclement Weather

For our school cancellations, the Center will call your home number between 6:30AM and 7:00AM to notify you of a no school day. In the event that parents feel weather conditions will not allow their child to reach school safely, they are encouraged to keep their child at home.