ACADEMIC CALENDAR

Click to view the 2024-2025 ACADEMIC CALENDAR approved by the SOSD Board of Trustees on February 13.

The Starkville Oktibbeha School District has adopted a modified academic calendar that provides teachers and students with meaningful breaks along with two intersession periods for innovative learning opportunities. Whether students need Accelerated Learning designed to help them catch up on key skills or Enhanced Learning aimed at helping students delve into their passion, purpose and potential, the modified calendar is...

Designed for INNOVATION.
Driven by STUDENT NEEDS.
Scheduled for EXCELLENCE.

Academic Calendar 2023-2024

CLICK TO DOWNLOAD the 2023-2024 Academic Calendar (PDF)

IMPORTANT DATES

HOLIDAYS 

All schools and offices in the Starkville Oktibbeha School District closed

JUL 4:  Independence Day
SEP 4:  Labor Day
OCT 12-13:  Fall Break
NOV 20-24:  Thanksgiving
DEC 22 - JAN 4:  Winter Break
JAN 15:  Martin Luther King Jr
FEB 19:  President’s Day
MAR 11-15:  Spring Break
MAR 29:  Good Friday
APR 1: Easter Monday
MAY 27:  Memorial Day
JUN 19:  Juneteenth

INTERSESSIONS

Only students participating in Intersessions should report to school.

FALL:  October 2 - 11, 2023
SPRING: March 18 - 22, 2024

PARENTS

CONFERENCE DAY: AUG 23, 2023

TEACHERS

FIRST DAY: JULY 19, 2023
LAST DAY: MAY 31, 2024

STUDENTS

FIRST DAY: JULY 25, 2023
LAST DAY: MAY 30, 2024
GRADUATION: MAY 24, 2024

1st NINE WEEKS

Starts:  Jul 25  
Ends:  Sep 29
Progress Reports:  Aug 24
Exams:  Sept 26-29
Report Cards: Oct 24

2nd NINE WEEKS

Starts:  Oct 16  
Ends:  Dec 21
Progress Reports:  Nov 16
Exams:  Dec 18-21
Report Cards: Jan 11

3rd NINE WEEKS

Starts:  Jan 9  
Ends:  Mar 8
Progress Reports:  Feb 8
Exams:  Mar 5-8
Report Cards: Apr 2

4th NINE WEEKS

Starts:  Mar 25  
Ends:  May 30
Progress Reports:  Apr 25
Exams:  May 28-30
Report Cards: Jun 4