The 2021-22 academic calendar for Owensboro Public Schools has been approved, and it nearly mirrors the one Daviess County Public Schools approved in December — with both districts scheduled to begin Aug. 11. The lone difference is the last day for DCPS students is set for May 19, with the last day at OPS set for May 20.
Click here to download the DCPS calendar. Click here to download the OPS calendar.
Important dates
Aug. 11 — First day for students
Sept. 6 — Labor Day
Sept. 24 — Professional Day
Oct. 4-8 — Fall Break
Nov. 24-26 — Thanksgiving Break
Dec. 20-31 — Christmas Break
Jan. 3 — Professional Day
Jan. 4 — Students return
Jan. 17 — Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Feb. 21 — Parent/teacher conference
April 4-8 — Spring Break
May 17 — Election Day
May 19 — Last day for DCPS students
May 20 — Last day for OPS students
DCPS make-up days will be taken in this order:
Feb. 21; May 20, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 31; June 1, 2
OPS make-up days will be taken in this order:
May 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 31; Jun. 1
