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Explorers Calendar

Explorers Calendar

  • Date Observation Status
    August 28 First Day of School, Grades 1-5 All Elementary Explorers Programs open until 6PM
    September 2 Labor Day All Programs Closed
    September 3 Professional Development Day All Programs Closed
    September 6 First Day of School - Blocks
    First Day of School - Kindergarten    		 All Elementary Explorers Programs open until 6PM
    September 19 Elementary Early Release Day All Elementary Explorers Programs open until 6PM
    October 3 No School, Rosh Hashanah Full-day programming, open 7:30a-5:30pm

    Additional fee required, location TBD
    October 10 Elementary Early Release Day All Elementary Explorers Programs open until 6PM
    October 14 Indigenous Peoples’ Day All Programs Closed
    October 12 Elementary Early Release Day All Elementary Explorers Programs open until 6PM
    November 5 No School, Voting Day Full-day programming, open 7:30a-5:30pm
    Additional fee required, location TBD
    November 11 Veterans Day All Programs Closed
    November 14 Elementary Early Release All Elementary Explorers Programs open until 6PM
    November 27- 29 Thanksgiving Recess All Programs Closed
    December 12 Elementary Early Release Day All Elementary Explorers Programs open until 6PM
    December 23 - January 1 Winter Recess All Programs Closed
    January 20 MLK Jr. Day All Programs Closed
    January 23 Elementary Early Release All Elementary Explorers Programs open until 6PM
    January 30 Elementary Early Release All Elementary Explorers Programs open until 6PM
    February 6 Elementary Early Release All Elementary Explorers Programs open until 6PM
    February 17 Presidents’ Day All Programs Closed
    February 18-21 February Recess Full-day programming, open 7:30a-5:30pm
    Additional fee required, location TBD
    March 13 Elementary Early Release All Elementary Explorers Programs open until 6PM
    March 21 Professional Development Day Full-day programming, open 7:30a-5:30pm
    Additional fee required, location TBD
    April 10 Elementary Early Release Day All Elementary Explorers Programs open until 6PM
    April 18 No School, Good Friday All Programs Closed
    April 20 Patriots’ Day All Programs Closed
    April 21-25 Spring Recess Full-day programming, open 7:30a-5:30pm
    Additional fee required, location TBD
    May 2 Professional Development Day Full-day programming, open 7:30a-5:30pm
    Additional fee required, location TBD
    May 15 Elementary Early Release Day All Elementary Explorers Programs open until 6PM
    May 22 Elementary Early Release Day All Elementary Explorers Programs open until 6PM
    May 26 Memorial Day All Programs Closed
    May 29 Elementary Early Release All Elementary Explorers Programs open until 6PM
    June 19 Juneteenth All Programs Closed
     

    Last Day of School: All programs close at 3pm

    		  

  • Date Observation Status
    August 30 First Day of School, Grades 1-5 All Elementary Explorers Programs open until 6PM
    September 4 Labor Day All Programs Closed
    September 6 First Day of School - Blocks & Kindergarten Little Explorers FHS open until 3:15pm

    Little Explorers Juniper Hill open until 5:30pm

    All Elementary Explorers Programs open until 6PM
    September 19 Elementary Early Release Day All Elementary Explorers Programs open until 6PM
    September 25 Yom Kippur Full-day programming, open 7:30a-5:30pm. Additional fee required, location TBD.
    October 2 Professional Development Day Full-day programming, open 7:30a-5:30pm. Additional fee required, location TBD.
    October 5 Elementary Early Release Day All Elementary Explorers Programs open until 6PM
    October 9 Indigenous Peoples’ Day Explorers Closed
    October 12 Elementary Early Release Day All Elementary Explorers Programs open until 6PM
    October 19 Elementary Early Release Day All Elementary Explorers Programs open until 6PM
    October 26 Elementary Early Release Day All Elementary Explorers Programs open until 6PM
    November 7 Elementary Early Release Day All Elementary Explorers Programs open until 6PM
    November 10 Veterans Day Explorers Closed
    November 22- 24 Thanksgiving Recess Explorers Closed
    December 7 Elementary Early Release Day All Elementary Explorers Programs open until 6PM
    December 25 - January 1 Winter Recess TBD
    January 15 MLK Jr. Day Explorers Closed
    February 19 Presidents’ Day Explorers Closed
    February 20-23 February Recess Full-day programming, open 7:30a-5:30pm. Additional fee required, location TBD.
    March 5 Professional Development Day Full-day programming, open 7:30a-5:30pm. Additional fee required, location TBD.
    March 14 Elementary Early Release Day All Elementary Explorers Programs open until 6PM
    March 28 Elementary Early Release Day All Elementary Explorers Programs open until 6PM
    March 29 Good Friday Explorers Closed
    April 4 Elementary Early Release Day All Elementary Explorers Programs open until 6PM
    April 15 Patriots’ Day Explorers Closed
    April 16-19 Spring Recess Full-day programming, open 7:30a-5:30pm. Additional fee required, location TBD.
    April 25 Elementary Early Release Day All Elementary Explorers Programs open until 6PM
    May 2 Professional Development Day Full-day programming, open 7:30a-5:30pm. Additional fee required, location TBD.
    May9 Elementary Early Release Day All Elementary Explorers Programs open until 6PM
    May 16 Elementary Early Release Day All Elementary Explorers Programs open until 6PM
    May 27 Memorial Day Explorers Closed
    June 19 Juneteenth Explorers Closed
    TBD Last Day of School All Locations open until 3PM
    July 8th - August 2nd Summer Scene 2024 Location TBD

Mission:

The Department of Community Resource Development (CRD) serves as a facilitator for the Framingham Public Schools in providing multifaceted, comprehensive, and holistic learning opportunities to all students through programming that addresses social and emotional development and provides academic supports that complement the school day.

Vision:

  • Expand access to high quality out of school time programming for all students.
  • Increase partnerships with higher education institutions to expand college and career opportunities for all students.
  • Develop world class community partnerships that enhance our student development and achievement.

What we do:

  • After School Programs at the Elementary and Secondary Level
  • Vacation, Summer and Early Release Day Programming
  • Community Partnership Development
  • Grant Making and Fundraising