Honorary Calendar Days 2021 – 2022 School Year

September 2021 Month National Bullying Prevention Month 6 – National Read A Book Day Celebrating the Bi-Lingual Child Month 6 – Hispanic Heritage Month - Sept 15-Oct 15 11 – and National Day of Service Head Start Awareness Month and Remembrance International Walk to School Month 15 – International Day of Democracy National Arts and Humanities Month 17 – Constitution Day and Citizenship Day National Go on a Field Trip Month 21 – International Day of Peace National Principal Appreciation Month 24 – National Punctuation Day November 2021 Week 12-18– National Arts in Education Week 2 - Election Day 17-23 – 8 – National Parents as Teachers Day Month 9 – National Young Readers Day Classical Music Month 11 – Hispanic Heritage Month - Sept 15-Oct 15 17 – National Educational Support National School Success Month Professionals Day 18 – National Parental Involvement Day October 2021 19 – Gettysburg Address (1863) 20 – National Family Volunteer Day 1 - National Poetry Day 25 - Thanksgiving 2 – National Custodial Workers Recognition 26 – National Native American Heritage Day Day 30 – Mark Twain’s Birthday 3 – National Techies Day Week 4 – Sputnik Launched (1957) 8-12 – School Psychologist Week 5 – World Teachers’ Day 15-19 – American Education Week 6 – National Walk and Bike to School Day 13 – National Bring your Teddy Bear to Month Work/School Day National Scholarship Month 13 – National Stop Bullying Day 15 – Boss’s Day 16 – National Dictionary Day December 2021 23 – Make a Difference Day 2 – Special Education Day 24 – United Nations Day 7 – National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 28 – Lights On Afterschool Day 10 – Human Rights Day Week 15 – Bill of Rights Day 10-16 – Earth Science Week 10-16 – Bullying Bystanders Unite Week Week 11-15 – National School Lunch Week 6-10 – National Inclusive Schools Week 17-23 – America’s Safe Schools Week 6-12 – Computer Science Education Week 17-23 – National Chemistry Week 7-23 – National Children’s Week 17-23 – National Character Counts Week 17-23 – National School Bus Safety Week Honorary Calendar Days 2021 – 2022 School Year

January 2022 April 2022 18 – National Thesaurus Day 15 – Martin Luther King’s Birthday (Actual) 2 – International Children’s Book Day 17 – Martin Luther King’s Birthday (Observed) 6 – National Paraprofessional Day 16 – National Librarian Day Month 21 – National Kindergarten Day School Board Recognition Month 22 – 27 – Administrative Professionals Day 28 – National Take Sons and Daughters to February 2022 Work Day (Not District Approved)

9 - School Crossing Guard Appreciation Day Week 12 – (Year of the Tiger) 3-9 – National Library Week 12 – Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday 4-8– National Assistant Principal Week 14 - Arizona 17-23 – 21 – Presidents Day 17-23 – Administrative Professional Week 22 – George Washington’s Birthday Month Week National Mathematics Education Month 7-11 – National School Counselors Week National Occupational Therapy Month

Month May 2022 CTE Month 1 – Mother Goose Day 3 – National Teacher Appreciation Day March 2022 4 – National Bike to School Day 4 - National Interpreter Day 2 – National Read Across America Day 4– National School Nurses Day 2 – Dr. Seuss Birthday 15 – National Peace Officers Day 14 – Pi Day 30 – 12 - National Education and Sharing Day Week Week 7-11 – National School Breakfast Week 1-7- Physical Education and Sport Week 6-12 – National School Social Work Week 3-7 - PTA Teacher Appreciation Week 2-8 - National Children’s Book Week Month 6-12 – National Nurses Week National Athletic Training Month National Nutrition Month Month National Cheerleading Safety Month National Better Hearing and Speech Month Music in Our Schools Month Youth Art Month National Physical Fitness and Sports Month