All Events Canceled During Closure

All out-of-district transportation, school events, field trips, community rentals, athletic practices, and competitions are canceled while Kent School District schools and offices are closed. 

The March 25, 2020, Kent School Board meeting will be held virtually via Zoom.

Resources Available to Families

• Updates will be shared throughout the closure. 
• Free meals are available to all children 0-18 years old at select school and community locations.
• Online learning support resources are available for elementary and secondary students. 

2019-2020

Download a printer-friendly version of The Outreach Program (TOP) 2019-2020 Student Calendar.

• The first day of school for new students is Wednesday, September 4.
• The first day of school for returning students is Thursday, September 5.
• The last day of school is planned for June 18, 2020. All students will be dismissed three hours early. 

Early-Release Wednesday

Students will be dismissed students two hours early every Wednesday.

Teacher Workshop Days

There is no school on teacher workshop days. 

• October 11
• January 24
• March 13

Holidays & Breaks

There is no school on observed holidays or during breaks. 

• September 2: Labor Day
• November 11: Veterans Day
• November 26-29: Thanksgiving Break
• December 23 - January 3: Winter Break
• January 20: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
• February 17-21: President's Break
• April 6-10: Spring Break
• May 25: Memorial Day

Optional School Closure Days

In the event of school cancellation by the Kent School District, the make-up day(s) shall occur on March 27 and April 27. If more days are necessary, they will be added to the end of the school year after June 18. 

• March 27
• April 27
• June 19

Potlucks

• September 19
• October 17
• November 21
• January 23
• March 19
• April 23
• May 21

2020-2021

The student calendar for the 2020-2021 school year will be available in the spring of 2020.