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School Year Calendars

According to Arizona law, school is in session for 180 days for all students. Dysart has a traditional-style school calendar. The process of setting a school calendar begins with a community committee, includes an opportunity for public input, and is ultimately approved by the district Governing Board.

2022-2023 Notable Dates

  • August 3 - First Day for Students 
  • September 5 - Labor Day
  • October 6-7 - K-8 Parent/Teacher Conferences (½ days for K-8) 
  • October 10-14 - Fall Break 
  • November 11 - Veterans Day (Observed)
  • November 21-25 - Thanksgiving Recess
  • December 19-20 - High School/ Middle School Final Exams (½ days for high school/middle school) 
  • December 20 - Early Release (½ days K-8) 
  • December 21 - January 4 - Winter Break
  • January 5 - School Resumes  
  • January 16 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day
  • February 9-10 - K-8 Parent/Teacher Conferences (½ days for K-8) 
  • February 20 - Presidents Day
  • March 13-17 - Spring Break
  • April 7 - Spring Holiday
  • May 22 - Graduation Day (½ day for HS) 
  • May 23-24 - High School/ Middle School Final Exams (½ days for high school/middle school) 
  • May 23 - Early Release (½ days K-8) 
  • May 24 - Last Day for Students (½ day for K-8) 

Students are dismissed early every Monday beginning Aug 8 to provide time for teacher professional development.


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