HANTS NORTH RURAL HIGH SCHOOL
IMPORTANT DATES FOR 2025-2026
Sept 2 Orientation and planning day
Sept 03 Regional/Site based PD
Sept 04 First Day of School for Students
Sept 11 Meet the Teacher- 6pm
Sept 18 Last day to add a course or withdraw from a course
Sept 22 School Picture Day
Sept 29 Site Based PD (No classes)
Sept 30 Truth and Reconciliation Day (No school)
Oct 1 Treaty Day (schools open)
Oct 13 Thanksgiving Day (No classes)
Oct 24 Provincial Conference Day (No classes)
Nov 11 Remembrance Day (no classes)
Nov 21 Grades P-8 No School Assessment day
Nov 18-20 Report Cards Distributed 9-12
Dec 1-3 Report Cards Distributed P-8
Dec 4 No School - Parent Teacher 9-11:00 PD afternoon teachers
5:30-7:00 Parent interviews (Primary-12)
Dec 19 Last day before break for students
Dec 22 Teacher Directed PD day
Dec 23-Jan 04 Holiday Break
Jan 05 1st day back for students
Jan 23 NSVS Summative Assessments
Jan 26 NSE- English 10
Jan 28-29 Culminating Assessments gr. 9 -12 only
Jan 30 Assessment & Evaluation day (9-12)
Feb 2 Semester 2 begins
Feb 9-11 Report cards distributed 9-12
Feb 16 Heritage Day (No school)
Feb 19 Last day to add or withdraw from a course
Mar 13 Assessment day gr P-8 (No students present)
Mar 16-20 Spring Break
Mar 30-Apr 1 Report Cards distributed P-8
Apr 2 PD (No students) Grades 9-12
Apr 2 P-8 No School - Parent Teacher 9-11:00 PD afternoon teachers 5:30-7:00 interviews
Apr 3 Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday
Apr 21-23 Report Cards distributed 9-12
Apr 29 Parent teacher 9-11 and 5:30-7:00 Gr 9-12 PD Afternoon
May 15 Black Excellence Day (schools open)
May 18 Victoria Day (no school)
June 17 NSVS Summative assessments
June 19 NSE English 10
June 19 Report Cards Due P-12 (from the reporting Calendar)
June 21 National Indigenous Day
June 22 NSE Math 10
June 23-25 Culminating Assessments 9-12
June 26 Assessment & Evaluation Day- no students grades 9-12
June 26-29 Graduation
June 29 Assessment & Evaluation Day - KDS & HNRH no students
June 30 Last day of school year