East Cluster Calendar of Events

 

2026

      September

  3 • Lego Club for grades 4 - 8
       (Goodyear Branch Library • details)
  7 Labor Day
  8 - 24 i-Ready
  11 • 9/11 National Day of Service
    • ACT registration deadline for 10/17 test
  12 • SAT testing
  14 • Akron Board of Ed. meeting (5:30 p.m.)
  15 School Smiles dental visits at Mason
  17 • Father and Family Walk to School
  18 • SAT registration deadline for 10/3 test
    • Construction Olympics at Univ. of Akron
       (8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. • details)
  19 • ACT testing
  21 - 24 • Spirit Week at Mason
  22 • Wind-Down Wellness: Yoga for grades K - 3
       (Goodyear Branch Library • details)
  23 Deadline for Akron Mayor's
       Youth Leadership Council applications
    Deadline for Akron Mayor's
       Youth Climate Action Fund applications
  25 • Staff development day for teachers
       (no school for students)
    • Engineering Professions Visit Day
       at Univ. of Akron
       (9:00 a.m. • grades 9 - 12 • details)
    • Friends of the Library Book Sale
       (Goodyear Branch Library • details)
  26 • Friends of the Library Bag Sale
       (Goodyear Branch Library • details)
    • Zippy's All-Star Marching Band
       for any high school band student
       (details)
  28 • Akron Board of Ed. meeting (5:30 p.m.)
 

      October

  1 • First adavilable date for FAFSA applications
       for the 2027-28 college academic year
    • Ohio deadline to submit FAFSA applications
       for the 2026-27 college academic year
    • Lego Club for grades 4 - 8
       (Goodyear Branch Library • details)
  1 - 31 • Akron Public Schools open enrollment
       (thru Dec. 15)
  3 • SAT testing
  9 • Community Showcase at East
       (4:00 - 7:00 p.m.)
    • Computing Professions Visit Day
       at Univ. of Akron
       (9:00 a.m. • grades 9 - 12 • details)
  12 • Akron Board of Ed. meeting (5:30 p.m.)
    • Akron After School begins
  12 - 16 • National School Lunch Week
  14 • National Stop Bullying Day
  15 • College Credit Plus application deadline
       for spring semester (January)
       at Univ. of Akron (details)
  16 • University of Akron Zips Visit Day
       (9:00 a.m. • grades 11 & 12 • details)
  17 • ACT testing
    • Rubber City Radio Group Job Fair
       (at Stark State College Akron)
  19 • Akron Public Schools Athletics Hall of Fame
       induction banquet
    • Japanese Culture: Explore and Discover
       (Goodyear Branch Library • details)
  19 - 21 • Ohio FCCLA Fall Leadership Training
  19 - 23 • Ohio state testing for grade 3
  21 • Bullying Prevention Unity Day
  23 • SAT registration deadline for 11/7 test
  26 • Akron Board of Ed. meeting (5:30 p.m.)
  26 - 30   PSAT testing
  30 End of first grading period
 

      November

  1 - 30 • Akron Public Schools open enrollment
       (thru Dec. 15)
  3 • Staff development day for teachers
       (no school for students)
    • Election Day
  4 - 13   CogAT testing
  5 - 13   Amazing Shake (round 1)
  6 • ACT registration deadline for 12/12 test
  7 • SAT testing
    • Univ. of Akron Zips Visit Day
       (9:00 a.m. • grades 11 & 12 • details)
  7 & 8 • Akron Comicon
  9 • Akron Board of Ed. meeting (5:30 p.m.)
  12 & 13 • SkillsUSA Ohio Fall Leadership Conference
       (Greater Columbus Convention Ctr.)
  15 • America Recycles Day
  16 - 20 • American Education Week
  20 • SAT registration deadline for 12/5 test
    • Univ. of Akron Zips Visit Day
       (9:00 a.m. • grades 11 & 12 • details)
  20 - 22 • The Ultimate DECA Power Trip
       (Louisville, Ky. • details)
  23 • Akron Board of Ed. meeting (5:30 p.m.)
  25 • Parent-teacher conferences
       (no school for students)
  26 & 27 Thanksgiving vacation
 

      December

  1 - 5 • Akron Public Schools open enrollment
  1 - 18 • Fall High School Ohio State Testing retakes
  5 • SAT testing
  7 • Akron Board of Ed. meeting (5:30 p.m.)
  7 - 18 i-Ready
  10 • Akron After School ends
  12 • ACT testing
  8 - 14 • Computer Science Education Week
  21 • Akron Board of Ed. meeting (5:30 p.m.)
  21 - 31 Winter break (thru 1/3/27)