2026 - 2027
Calendar
All dates/times are subject to change; additional school closures may be added.
School closures due to weather will be announced on KIVI Channel 6 or KTVB Channel 7. An email will be sent to families by Shepherd of the Valley Preschool.
August:
8/25: Parent Orientation - 6 pm
(parents/guardians only please)
8/26 & 8/27: Meet and greets
(sign up coordinated by teacher)
8/31: First Day of School
MW, MWF and M-TH Classes
September:
9/1: First Day of School T/TH Classes
9/7: NO SCHOOL - Labor Day
9/14 & 9/15: Dance Classes Begin*
(Mon/Tues)
9/16 & 9/17: Music Classes Begin* (Wed/Thurs)
9/16 & 9/17: Chapel
Wed/Thurs 11 am - AM classes
1 pm - PM classes
*Separate enrichment classes - additional fee required; paid directly to company
October:
10/14 & 10/15: Picture Day!
10/21 & 10/22: Chapel
Wed/Thurs 11 am - AM classes
1 pm - PM classes
TBD: Trunk-or-Treat
10/28, 10/29, 10/30: Halloween Festivities
November:
11/3: NO SCHOOL (Teacher Inservice)
11/4: See's Candy Fundraiser Begins
11/18 & 11/19: Chapel
Wed/Thurs 11 am - AM classes
1 pm - PM classes
11/23 & 11/27: NO SCHOOL
Thanksgiving Break
11/25: SOV Thanksgiving Eve Service and Pie Social
TBD: SOV Thanksgiving Meal
(All are Welcome)
11/30: Preschool Resumes
December:
12/7 & 12/8: Dance - Parent Watch Program
12/9 & 12/10: Music -
Parent Watch Program
12/16 & 12/17: Preschool
Christmas Programs
(early release; students leave with parents following program)
12/18: NO SCHOOL - Christmas Break Begins
12/21 - 1/3: NO SCHOOL - Christmas Break
12/24: SOV Christmas Eve Services
January:
1/4: Preschool Resumes
1/6: 50/50 Raffle Fundraiser Begins
1/18: NO SCHOOL - MLK Day
1/20 & 1/21: Pajama Day!
1/20 & 1/21: Chapel
Wed/Thurs 11 am - AM classes
1 pm - PM classes
1/18: NO SCHOOL - MLK Day
1/28: 50/50 Raffle Fundraiser Ends
February:
2/11: Early registration for church members, current students, siblings, and alumni
2/10, 2/11, 2/12: Valentine Celebrations
2/15: NO SCHOOL - President's Day
2/17 & 2/18: Chapel
Wed/Thurs 11 am - AM classes
1 pm - PM classes
2/25: Open enrollment for
NEW STUDENTS
2/28: Silent Auction begins
(for church members)
March:
3/2: Silent Auction begins (for preschool)
3/5: Family Fun Night & Fundraiser -
Silent Auction ends
3/8 - 3/12: Beach Week
(4's Only)
3/10 & 3/11: Chapel
Wed/Thurs 11 am - AM classes
1 pm - PM classes
3/15 - 3/19: NO SCHOOL
Spring Break
3/22: School Resumes
3/28: Easter Sunday
(SOV Breakfast, Service & Egg Hunt)
3/29: NO SCHOOL - Easter Monday
April:
4/12 - 4/13: Field Trip
Parent/Guardian Chaperone Required
4/21 - 4/22: Last Chapel
Wed/Thurs 11 am - AM classes
1 pm - PM classes
TBD: SOV Children Celebration Service
May:
5/3 & 5/4 - Last Dance Class
(Dance Recitals TBD - off site location
5/5 & 5/6: Last Music Class -
End of the Year Performance
5/10 & 5/11: LAST CLASS DAYS
5/12: Last Day for M-TH Class
at Shepherd of the Valley Preschool
5/12 - 5/13: Park Days!
AM Classes: 10:00 - 11:30am
PM Classes: 12:00 - 1:30pm
Parent/Guardian Chaperone Required