The school year runs from the third week in August to the end of June. Our day begins at 7:45am Monday through Friday. On Fridays, we end at noon. We have made Before and After School care/programs available for parents for a fee.
SCHOOL HOURS
Monday – Thursday: 7:45am – 4pm
Friday: 7:45am – 12noon
LOCATIONS
Dessalines STEAM ACADEMY
Upton MA 01568
Coming soon
please email us for more information
SY22-23 CODE OF ETHICS
Download Draft 1 of the Student Code of Ethics
To be reviewed by the Parent Collaborative and the School Culture and Climate Advisory Board
UNIFORMS
For year 1 of Dessalines, students will wear khaki, navy blue, or black pants/skirts and navy blue or white collared shirts.
Gym Uniform- blue or black shorts and white tee
| Dates | Information |
|---|---|
| September 7 | First day of School |
| October 14 | Indigenous People’s Day – No School |
| November 11 | Veteran’s Day – No School |
| November 23-25 | Thanksgiving Break |
| December 23 – Jan 6 | Holiday Break |
| January 16 | MLK Day – No School |
| February 20 | President’s Day – No School |
| April 14 – 21 | Spring Break |
| May 29 | Memorial Day – No School |
| June 19 | Juneteenth – No School |
| June 16 | Last day of content classes |
| June 19 – 23 |
Study Levels/Cohort A,B, C
Study Level D/Chorhort D
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| June 25 – 26 | Completion of Virtual Reflections |
| June 28 | Last day of school |