SCHOOL CALENDAR
Online school isn't all academics all the time! Below are our school closures and important dates for holidays observances.

The 2021—22 school year calendar for Iowa Connections Academy
- August 23, 2021: First Day of School
- September 6, 2021: Labor Day—No Class
- October 21, 2021: Fall Conferences—Half Day Only
- October 22, 2021: Fall Conferences—No Class
- November 24–26, 2021: Thanksgiving Break—No Class
- December 17, 2021: First Semester Ends
- December 20–31, 2022: Winter Break—No Class
- January 3, 2022: Professional Development Day—No Class
- January 4, 2022: Second Semester Starts
- January 17, 2022: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day—No Class
- February 21, 2022: Professional Development Day—No Class
- March 11, 2022: Professional Development Day—No Class
- March 17, 2022: Spring Conferences—Half Day Only
- March 18, 2022: Spring Conferences—No Class
- April 15–18, 2022: Spring Break—No Class
- May 14, 2022: Graduation
- May 25, 2022: Last Day of School
School Closed—Additional Administrator/12 Month Employee Days: December 21, 2022; December 22, 2022; December 23, 2022; April 15, 2022; April 18, 2022
The 2022—23 school year calendar for Iowa Connections Academy
- August 23, 2022: First Day of School
- September 5, 2022: Labor Day—No Class
- October 27, 2022: Fall Conferences—Half Day Only for Students
- October 28, 2022: Fall Conferences—No Class
- November 23–25, 2022: Thanksgiving Break—No Class
- December 21, 2022 - January 2, 2023: Winter Break—No Class
- January 13, 2023: First Semester Ends
- January 16, 2023: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day—No Class
- January 17, 2023: Second Semester Starts
- February 20, 2023: Professional Development Day—No Class
- March 23, 2023: Spring Conferences—Half Day Only for Students
- March 24, 2023: Spring Conferences—No Class
- April 7 - 10, 2023: Spring Break—No Class
- May 18, 2023: Last Day of School (Seniors)
- May 21, 2023: Graduation—No Class (Staff Work Day)
- May 24, 2023: Last Day of School (Students)
School Closed - Additional Administrator/12 Month Employee Days: December 21, 2022; December 22, 2022; December 23, 2022; April 7, 2023; April 10, 2023
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