Nyc Doe Per Session Calendar 2024 24
As a New York City Department of Education (NYC DOE) teacher, I have always relied on the per session calendar to keep track of important events and deadlines. With the 2024-24 academic year fast approaching, it’s time to start planning ahead and familiarizing ourselves with the upcoming per session calendar.
What is the NYC DOE Per Session Calendar?
The NYC DOE Per Session Calendar is a schedule of events and deadlines for per session activities. Per session work refers to any work done outside of regular school hours, such as after-school programs, professional development, and summer school programs. The per session calendar outlines the dates and times for these activities, as well as the pay rates for participating teachers.
Why is the Per Session Calendar Important?
For teachers who rely on per session work for extra income or professional development opportunities, the per session calendar is essential for planning and scheduling. It also helps schools and administrators to coordinate per session activities and ensure that all necessary paperwork and approvals are completed on time.
Key Dates and Events in the 2024-24 Per Session Calendar
Here are some of the most important dates and events to keep in mind for the upcoming per session calendar:
- September 5, 2024: First day of per session work for the 2024-24 school year
- November 28-29, 2024: Thanksgiving recess (no per session work)
- December 23, 2024 – January 1, 2025: Winter recess (no per session work)
- February 17-18, 2025: Midwinter recess (no per session work)
- April 18-26, 2025: Spring recess (no per session work)
- June 26, 2025: Last day of per session work for the 2024-24 school year
Events and Festivals in the 2024-24 Per Session Calendar
Aside from per session work, the 2024-24 school year also includes a number of exciting events and festivals for NYC DOE teachers and students:
- September 2, 2024: First day of the school year
- October 14, 2024: Columbus Day (schools closed)
- November 5, 2024: Election Day (schools closed)
- November 11, 2024: Veterans Day (schools closed)
- December 10, 2024: Chancellor’s Conference Day (no students, per session work may be available)
- January 20, 2025: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (schools closed)
- February 12-13, 2025: Lunar New Year (schools closed)
- May 27, 2025: Eid al-Fitr (schools closed)
- June 12, 2025: Anniversary Day (no students, per session work may be available)
What are some of the most popular festivals in the 2024-24 school year?
One of the most popular festivals for NYC DOE teachers and students is the Lunar New Year, which celebrates the beginning of the Chinese calendar. Many schools host special events and activities to mark the occasion, including dragon dances, traditional food, and cultural performances.
Another popular festival is Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of Ramadan and is celebrated by Muslim communities around the world. Schools may hold special assemblies or events to recognize the holiday and educate students about its significance.
FAQs
Q: How do I find per session opportunities?
A: Your school administrator or union representative should be able to provide information about available per session opportunities. You can also check the NYC DOE website for listings and applications.
Q: How much can I earn from per session work?
A: Per session pay rates vary depending on the type of work and the teacher’s level of experience. You can check the per session calendar or speak with your school administrator for more information about pay rates.
Q: Do I have to participate in per session work?
A: Per session work is optional for NYC DOE teachers. However, it can be a valuable source of extra income and professional development opportunities.
Q: What happens if I miss a deadline for per session paperwork?
A: Missing a deadline for per session paperwork can result in delayed or reduced pay, or even disqualification from the activity. It’s important to stay on top of deadlines and ensure that all necessary paperwork is completed on time.
Q: Are there any changes to the per session calendar due to COVID-19?
A: The NYC DOE may make changes to the per session calendar or per session opportunities in response to COVID-19. It’s important to stay up-to-date on any announcements or changes from the DOE or your school administrator.
With this guide to the NYC DOE Per Session Calendar, you’ll be ready to make the most of the 2024-24 school year and all the exciting opportunities it has to offer. Happy planning!