Policy 356: School Holidays

School holidays will include Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Years Day, Presidents’ Day, Memorial Day, and Independence Day. No school sessions will be held on these days. Other specified state holidays, if falling on a school day, will be observed with appropriate ceremonies.  Martin Luther King/Idaho Human Rights Day will be commemorated by the schools of the district.

Each school in session on Veteran’s Day will conduct and observe an appropriate program for at least one class period remembering and honoring American veterans.

A day during the month of April in each year, designated as Arbor Day, will be observed by such exercises as will encourage the planting, preservation, and protection of trees and shrubs.

LEGAL REFERENCE:   

Idaho Code Sections

            33-512

            33-1606

ADOPTED: April 14, 1999

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