East Cluster Calendar of Events

 

2026

      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
    • East High & Middle Interim Night
       (3:30 - 7:30 p.m. • details)
    • Lego Club for grades 4 - 8
       (Goodyear Branch Library • details)
  1 - 31 • Akron Public Schools open enrollment
       (thru Dec. 15)
  3 • SAT testing
  4 - 10 • National Fire Prevention Week
  7 • Picture Day at Mason
  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)
    • Akron Fire Dept. Open House
       (Station No. 2 @ 952 E. Exchange St.)
  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
  20 • Mason 1st graders visit to Akron Zoo
  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
    • Mason 5th graders visit Stan Hywett
 

      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 • Lego Club for grades 4 - 8
       (Goodyear Branch Library • details)
  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.)
  14 • Reservoir Park Fall Festival
  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)
    • Celebrate DiNovember for grades K - 2
       (Goodyear Branch Library • 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)
 
 

2027

      January

  1 • New Year's Day
  1 - 3 • Winter break continues
  4 • School resumes
  8 • Rubber City Rumble robotics competition
       (middle school level • at Univ. of Akron)
  11 • Akron Board of Ed. meeting (5:30 p.m.)
  15 • City-wide inservice & records day
       (no school for students)
  18 • Martin Luther King Day (no school)
  22 • ACT registration deadline for 2/27 test
  25 • Akron Board of Ed. meeting (5:30 p.m.)
  29 • Staff development day for teachers
       (no school for students)