Thanksgiving Recess begins
2024-11-27 13:40 (America/New_York)

No School
2024-11-28 08:00 - 2024-11-29 17:00
Thanksgiving Recess

PD (Mary, Jess Vitale, Sean, Tahira, Amanda)
2024-12-12 09:00 - 16:00

1:40 Dismissal
2024-12-20
Start of Winter Recess

Winter Recess
2024-12-23 08:00 - 2025-01-01 17:00
School closed for Winter Recess.

MLK Day
2025-01-20
No School

1:40 Dismissal - PD
2025-01-27, 2025-05-12
PD for All Staff

Board Meeting
2025-01-28 17:15, 2025-02-25 17:15, 2025-03-25 17:15, 2025-04-22 17:15, 2025-05-27 17:15

Chipotle Fundraiser for 8th Grade Trip to DC
2025-02-12 17:00 - 21:00
Eat at Chipotle (71 Post Road, Darien) and 25% of all sales will be donated to Side by Side’s 8th grade. All funds will help support the annual spring trip to Washington, DC.

Presidents Day Recess
2025-02-17 08:00 - 2025-02-21 17:00

Open House/Tour
2025-02-26 10:30

End of 2nd Marking Period
2025-03-07 08:00 - 17:00

Conferences - 1:40 Dismissal
2025-03-13
1:40 Dismissal

Open House
2025-03-19 17:00

Conference Night - 1:40 Dismissal
2025-03-20
Conference Night until 7:00

No School - Eid al-Fitr
2025-03-31
Eid al-Fitr is celebrated by Muslims worldwide because it marks the end of the month-long dawn-to-dusk fasting of Ramadan.

Lottery Application Deadline
2025-04-01 16:00

7th Grade Trip to SoundWaters
2025-04-10 08:30 - 14:20
Seventh Graders will learn more about Long Island Sound as coastal explorers. Students will leave school at 8:30 AM and spend the day at SoundWaters in Stamford’s Cove Island Park. They will return to school by 2:20 PM.

No School-Spring Recess
2025-04-14 - 2025-04-18
Spring Recess

1:40 Dismissal - PD
2025-04-28
Professional development for teachers

Lottery Drawing
2025-04-30 17:00

8th Grade Trip to Washington, D.C.
2025-05-21 - 2025-05-23
Eighth grade students will be going to Washington, D.C. for three days. They depart Side by Side in early morning on Wednesday, go on many adventures, and return around 7 PM on Friday night. Some of the activities will include visits to the National Museum of African American History, the Air and Space Museum and the Hirshhorn Museum of Modern Art.

Memorial Day - No School
2025-05-26

Upper School Challenge & 8th Grade vs SBS Staff Volleyball Game
2025-06-05 09:30 - 15:00
Students from grades 6-8 will compete in fun team activities in the morning. In the afternoon the 8th grade students will challenge the staff in a competitive game of volleyball. Come in and cheer on the team of your choice!

Field Day at Vet's Park
2025-06-06 09:30 - 12:30
All Side by Side Students will participate in fun games with their classmates. This fun filled morning is followed by a special pizza lunch back at the school.
