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2023-2024 SY

August 2023

National Children's Vision & Learning Month
Get Ready for Kindergarten Month

September 2023

Attendance Awareness Month
Hispanic Heritage Month begins September 15

September 4-8 National Payroll Week
September 11 National Patriot Day
September 10-16 National Arts in Education Week
September 18-24 International Week of Deaf People
September 19 National Information Technology (IT) Professionals Day
September 23 International Day of Sign Languages
September 26 Human Resources Professional Day

October 2023

National Bullying Prevention Month
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
National Walk and Bike to School Month
Cybersecurity Awareness Month
National Principals Month
Hispanic Heritage Month ends October 15

October 2 National Custodian Appreciation Day
October 4 Walk and Bike to School Day
October 5 World Teacher Day
October 6 National Coaches Day
October 7-15 Delaware Peace Week
October 9-13 National School Lunch Week
October 16-20 National School Bus Safety Week
October 27 World Occupational Therapy Day

November 2023

National Family Literacy Month
Native American Heritage Month

November 6-10 National School Psychology Week
November 13 World Kindness Day
November 13-17 American Education Week
November 16 National Parental Involvement Day

December 2023

December 2 National Special Education Day
December 7 Delaware Day
December 7 Pearl Harbor Day of Remembrance

January 2024

Christina School District Board of Education Appreciation Month
National Mentoring Month

January 9 National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

February 2024

Black History Month
Love the Bus Month
Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
Go Red for Women's Heart Health Month

February 2 National Wear Red Day
February 5-9 National School Counseling Appreciation Week
February 7 World Read Aloud Day
February 15 National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day
February 17 National PTA Founders Day
February 17 Random Act of Kindness Day
February 22 School Bus Driver Appreciation Day
February 26-March 1 National Public Schools Week

March 2024

National Music in Our Schools Month
National Reading Month
National Women's History Month
National Athletic Training Month
Social Worker Month
National Nutrition Month
Youth Art Month

March 2 National Read Across America Day / Dr. Seuss's Birthday
March 3 Maintenance Worker Appreciation Day
March 3-9 National School Social Worker Week
March 4 National Grammar Day
March 4-8 STEM Week
March 4-8 National School Breakfast Week
March 6 Spread the Word / Inclusion
March 8 #SELday
March 21 World Down Syndrome Day / Rock Your Socks Day

April 2024

School Library Month
National Autism Awareness Month
National Occupational Therapy Month
National Arab American Heritage Month
National Child Abuse Prevention Month
National Deaf History Month

April 1-5 National Assistant Principal Week
April 2 Autism Awareness Acceptance Day
April 3 Paraprofessional Appreciation Day
April 4 National School Librarian Appreciation Day
April 7-13 National Library Week
April 9 National Library Workers Day
April 15-19 Public School Volunteer Week / National Volunteer Recognition Week
April 22 Earth Day
April 22-26 National Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week
April 24 Administrative Professionals Day
April 24-30 National Student Leadership Week
April 25 Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day

May 2024

Christina School District Staff Appreciation Month
Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Mental Health Awareness Month
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
Bicycle Safety Month

May 1 National School Principal's Day
May 1 National Interpreter Appreciation Day
May 1-7 National Physical Education and Sport Week
May 3 School Lunch Hero Day
May 5-12 National Music Week
May 6-10 National Teacher Appreciation Week
May 7 National Teacher Appreciation Day
May 8 National School Nurse Day
May 10 School Communicators Day
May 17 National Bike to School Day
May 18 National Speech Pathologist Day

June 2024

Child Vision Awareness Month
Pride Month