2025 - 2026
Calendar
All dates are subject to change and additional school closures may be added.
School closures due to weather will be announced on KIVI Channel 6 and KTVB Channel 7. An email will be sent to families by Shepherd of the Valley Preschool.
August:
September:
8/26: Parent Orientation - 6 pm
(parents/guardians only please)
8/27 & 8/28: Meet and greets
(sign up coordinated by teacher)
9/1: NO SCHOOL - Labor Day
9/2 & 9/3: First Day of Classes (Tue/Wed)
9/8 & 9/9: Dance (free trial classes)
9/10 & 9/11: Music (free trial classes)
9/15 & 9/16: Dance Classes Begin* (Mon/Tues)
9/17 & 9/18: Music Classes Begin* (Wed/Thurs)
9/17 & 9/18: Chapel
Wed/Thurs 11 am - AM classes
1 pm - PM classes
*Separate enrichment classes - additional fee required; paid directly to company
October:
10/15 & 10/16: Chapel
Wed/Thurs 11 am - AM classes
1 pm - PM classes
10/22, 10/23, 10/24: Picture Day!
10/29: Trunk-or-Treat
10/29, 10/30, 10/31: Halloween Festivities
November:
11/3: See's Candy Fundraiser Begins
11/4: NO SCHOOL (Teacher Inservice)
11/19 & 11/20: Chapel
Wed/Thurs 11 am - AM classes
1 pm - PM classes
11/24 & 11/28: NO SCHOOL
Thanksgiving Break
11/26: SOV Thanksgiving Eve Service and Pie Social
11/27: SOV Thanksgiving Meal
(All are Welcome)
December:
12/1: Preschool Resumes
TBD: Dance - Parent Watch Program
12/10 & 12/11: Music -
Parent Watch Program
12/17 & 12/18: Preschool
Christmas Programs
(early release; students leave with parents following program)
12/19: NO SCHOOL - Christmas Break Begins
12/22 - 1/2: NO SCHOOL - Christmas Break
12/24: SOV Christmas Eve Services
January:
1/5: Preschool Resumes
1/7: 50/50 Raffle Fundraiser Begins
1/19: NO SCHOOL - MLK Day
1/21 & 1/22: Pajama Day!
1/21 & 1/22: Chapel
Wed/Thurs 11 am - AM classes
1 pm - PM classes
1/20: NO SCHOOL - MLK Day
1/29: 50/50 Raffle Fundraiser Ends
February:
2/5: Early registration for church members, current students, siblings, and alumni
2/11, 2/12, 2/14: Valentine Celebrations
2/16: NO SCHOOL - President's Day
2/18 & 2/19: Chapel
Wed/Thurs 11 am - AM classes
1 pm - PM classes
2/26: Open enrollment for
NEW STUDENTS
March:
3/1: Silent Auction begins (church members)
3/2: Silent Auction begins (preschool)
3/6: Family Fun Night & Fundraiser -
Silent Auction ends
3/9 - 3/13: Beach Week
(4's & Pre-K)
3/11 & 3/12: Chapel
Wed/Thurs 11 am - AM classes
1 pm - PM classes
3/16 - 3/20: NO SCHOOL
Spring Break
3/23: School Resumes
April:
4/5: Easter Sunday
(SOV church service & youth activities)
4/6: NO SCHOOL - Easter Monday
4/12: SOV Children Celebration Service
4/15 - 4/16: Last Chapel
Wed/Thurs 11 am - AM classes
1 pm - PM classes
4/20 - 4/21: Field Trip
Parent/Guardian Chaperone Required
May:
5/4 & 5/5 - Last Dance Class
(Dance Recitals TBD - off site location
5/6 & 5/7: Last Music Class - End of the Year Performance
5/11 & 5/12: LAST CLASS DAYS at Shepherd of the Valley Preschool
5/13 - 5/14: Park Days!
AM Classes: 10:00am - 12pm
PM Classes: 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Parent/Guardian Chaperone Required