Calendars

October 2024 
National Principals Month, National Bullying Prevention Month, Crime Prevention Month, Learning Disabilities Month, Dyslexia Awareness Month

• Oct. 2: National Custodial Appreciation Day
• Oct. 3: 25th Anniversary Celebration, 6 p.m. at Michael ES
• Oct. 4: NISD Decision of Respect Signing Day
• Oct. 5: World Teachers' Day
• Oct. 6: National Coaches Day
• Oct. 14: Student Holiday/Teacher Planning Day
• Oct. 14-18: National School Lunch Week
• Oct. 14-18: Digital Citizenship Week
• Oct. 16: National Boss's Day
• Oct. 19: Marching Band Contest, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Farris Stadium
• Oct. 21-25: National School Bus Safety Week
• Oct. 22: Thrill A Mill, 5:30 to 8 p.m. at Gus Stadium
• Oct. 22: Regular Board of Trustees Meeting, 6 p.m. at Central Office Board Room
• Oct. 23-31: Red Ribbon Week
• Oct. 23: Thrill A Mill, 5:30 to 8 p.m. at Gus Stadium
• Oct. 26: UHS Flu Vaccine Drive-Through Clinic, 7:45 a.m. to noon at Gus Stadium
• Oct. 28: NISD HS Bowling Opening Ceremony, 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Bandera Bowling Center
• Oct. 29: 50th Anniversary Celebration, 6 p.m. at Pease Middle School
• Oct. 30: Community Event – Know the Facts, One Pill Can Kill, 6 to 7:30 p.m. at NAC

November 2024 
Native American Heritage Month, Generation Texas (GenTX) College Application and Financial Aid Awareness Month

• Nov. 5: Student Holiday/Staff Development Day
• Nov. 7: 50th Anniversary Celebration, 6 p.m. at Boone Elementary School
• Nov. 8: National STEM/STEAM Day
• Nov. 9: UHS Flu Vaccine Drive-Through Clinic, 7:45 a.m. to noon at Farris Stadium
• Nov. 11: Veterans Day
• Nov. 11-15: National School Psychology Week
• Nov. 11-15: Texas Character Education Week
• Nov. 12: Regular Board of Trustees Meeting, 6 p.m. at Central Office Board Room
• Nov. 13: NEF Pillar Recognition, 6 p.m. at Boeing Center at Tech Port
• Nov. 16: Esports Fall High School Qualifying Event, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at NAC
• Nov. 18-22: American Education Week
• Nov. 20: Education Support Professionals Day
• Nov. 20: Literacy Under the Lights, 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Farris Stadium
• Nov. 21: NISD Clinical Teacher Celebration, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at NAC (main room)
• Nov. 22: Substitute Professionals Day
• Nov. 25-29: Student Holiday
• Nov. 25-26: Teacher Choice Days
• Nov. 27-29: Thanksgiving Break (Schools/Offices Closed)

December 2024 

• Dec. 2-6: Inclusive School Week
• Dec. 5: Dedication Celebration, 6:30 p.m. at Chumbley Elementary School
• Dec. 10: Regular Board of Trustees Meeting, 6 p.m. at Central Office Board Room
• Dec. 11-12: HS Winter Dance Spectacular, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Stevens High School
• Dec. 14: MS Winter Dance Spectacular, 1 to 5 p.m. at Brennan High School
• Dec. 14: Esports Fall Championship, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at NAC
• Dec. 17: Plaza Comunitaria Recognition Ceremony, 4 to 5 p.m. at NLC
• Dec. 23-31: Holiday Break (Schools/Offices Closed)

January 2025 
School Board Appreciation Month

• Jan. 1-3: Holiday Break (Schools/Offices Closed)
• Jan. 6: Student Holiday/Teacher Planning Day
• Jan. 9: National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
• Jan. 13-17: No Name Calling Week
• Jan. 20: Holiday (Schools/Offices Closed)
• Jan. 21: Regular Board of Trustees Meeting, 6 p.m. at NAC
• Jan. 22: NEF Clay Shoot & Cornhole Tournament at SA Shooting Complex
• Jan. 27-31: Holocaust Remembrance Week

February 2025 
Career & Technical Education Month, National African American History Month

• Feb. 3-7: National School Counseling Week
• Feb. 6: NISD PTA Founders Day, 6 to 8 p.m. at Holmes HS
• Feb. 9-15: Random Acts of Kindness Week
• Feb. 11: Called Board Meeting, 6 p.m. at NAC
• Feb. 15: High School VASE, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Brandeis HS
• Feb. 15: School Resource Officer Day
• Feb. 15-22: National FFA Week
• Feb. 17: Student Holiday/Staff Development Day
• Feb. 21: NISD Rodeo Day
• Feb. 21: 5th Grade Young Astronauts Space Night (Stargazing), 7 p.m. at Zachry MS
• Feb. 22: Library Palooza, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Brandeis HS
• Feb. 24-28: National Public School Week
• Feb. 25: Regular Board of Trustees Meeting, 6 p.m. at NAC

March 2025 
Texas History Month, Music in Our Schools Month, Youth Art Month, Social Worker Month, National Nutrition Month

• March 1: FIRST LEGO League Robotics Elementary Teams Qualifiers, 9 a.m., Paul Taylor Field House
• March 1: SEA STEAMFest Day, 10 a.m., JSEA
• March 2-8: National School Social Worker Week
• March 2: Texas Independence Day
• March 3-7: Read Across America Week
• March 3-7: National School Breakfast Week
• March 7: Maintenance Worker Appreciation Day
• March 7: International Social/Emotional Day
• March 8: International Women's Day
• March 10-14: Spring Break (Schools/Offices Closed)
• March 22: Los Leones Art Festival, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Marshall HS
• March 22: Special Education Community Resource Fair, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., NAC
• March 25: Regular Board of Trustees Meeting, 6 p.m., NAC
• March 26: Elementary Educators of the Year Celebration, 6:30 p.m., Northside Sports Gym
• March 27: Secondary Educators of the Year Celebration, 6:30 p.m., Northside Sports Gym
• March 29: FIRST LEGO League Robotics Middle School Teams Qualifiers, 9 a.m., Garcia MS
• March 29: Esports Spring Qualifiers, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., NAC

April 2025 
School Library Month, Military Child Month, Child Abuse Prevention Month

• April 2: Paraprofessional Appreciation Day
• April 2: Autism Awareness Day
• April 4: School Librarian Appreciation Day
• April 5: Junior VASE, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., Harlan HS
• April 7: National Robotics Day
• April 7-11: National Assistant Principal Week
• April 7-11: GT Awareness Week
• April 8: Called Board Meeting, 6 p.m., NAC
• April 11: Fine Arts Fest, 4 to 8:30 p.m., Northside Sports Gym
• April 12: Fine Arts Fest, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Northside Sports Gym
• April 12: FIRST LEGO League Robotics Championship Event, 9 a.m., Bernal MS
• April 14: Purple Up for Military Kids Day
• April 15: Annual Museum Association Retiree Luncheon, NAC
• April 18: Holiday (Schools/Offices Closed)
• April 21: NEF Golf Tournament
• April 21: Student Holiday/Teacher Planning Day
• April 21-25: Public School Volunteer Week
• April 22: School Bus Driver Appreciation Day
• April 22: Regular Board of Trustees Meeting, 6 p.m., NAC
• April 22-26: After School Professionals Appreciation Week
• April 23: Administrative Professionals Day
• April 26: Esports Spring Championships, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., NAC
• April 26: Solar Car Races, 7:30 a.m., Gus Stadium
• April 26: Together We Sing, 3 p.m., Northside Sports Gym
• April 30: Fiesta of Words, 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Marshall HS

May 2025 
Better Hearing and Speech Month, National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, Mental Health Awareness Month

• May 1: School Principal's Day
• May 2: School Lunch Hero Day
• May 2: Holiday (Schools/Offices Closed)
• May 5-9: Teacher Appreciation Week
• May 5-9: National Children's Book Week
• May 5-9: School Nutrition Employees Week
• May 7: School Nurse Day
• May 8: Great Book Giveaway, 5:30 to 8 p.m., Brennan, Holmes, Stinson
• May 9: School Communicators Day
• May 10: Solar Cars Rain Date, 7:30 a.m., Gus Stadium
• May 13: Called Board Meeting, 6 p.m., TBD
• May 17: Project ACORN Student Showcase, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., O'Connor HS Cafeteria & Vickery Complex
• May 17: Storyfest, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., NAC
• May 17: Electrify Your Strings, 5:30 to 9:30 p.m., Northside Sports Gym
• May 18: Electrify Your Strings, 1:30 to 5 p.m., Northside Sports Gym
• May 18: Speech Pathologist Day
• May 21: Employee Recognition & Retirement Celebration, 5:30 p.m. reception/6:30 p.m. program, TBD
• May 26: Holiday (Schools/Offices Closed)
• May 27: Regular Board of Trustees Meeting, 6 p.m., TBD