US Delayed Start - classes begin at 10am
Upper School
Category: Academics. Event Type: In-person.
Tuesday, November 11, 2025.
Veterans Day
Employee Events
Category: Holidays. Event Type: In-person.
Tuesday, November 11, 2025.
K-12 Flagpole Ceremony
Employee Events
Category: Academics. Event Type: In-person.
Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 10:50 AM – 11:05 AM.
Winter Play Auditions
Upper School
Category: Student Activities. Arts. Event Type: In-person.
Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 1:30 PM.
Hunger Awareness Day for US & MS
Employee Events
Category: Community Engagement. Event Type: In-person.
Thursday, November 13, 2025.
Thank-a-Giver Day event
Employee Events
Category: Academics. Event Type: In-person.
Thursday, November 13, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Student Center upper level.
Upper School Fall Musical: Hadestown (matinee)
Upper School
Category: Arts. Event Type: In-person.
Thursday, November 13, 2025, 1:20 PM.
King Theater.
Winter Play Auditions
Upper School
Category: Arts. Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Thursday, November 13, 2025, 3:30 PM.
Gratwick Concert in memory of Katharine Perkins Gratwick, Class of 1924: Jiayan Sun, piano
Employee Events
Category: Arts. Event Type: In-person.
Thursday, November 13, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Straus Library.
For more info visit events.milton.edu. Gratwick Concert Reception
Employee Events
Category: Arts. Event Type: In-person.
Thursday, November 13, 2025, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Arts Commons.
MS Fall Student Social; No Ware Drop-In (WDI) available
Middle School
Category: All Grades 6–8. Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Friday, November 14, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
CSG gym.
MS Parent/Guardian Fall Social
Middle School
Category: All Grades 6–8. Parents. Event Type: In-person.
Friday, November 14, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
Straus Library.
Upper School Fall Musical: Hadestown
Upper School
Category: Arts. Event Type: In-person.
Friday, November 14, 2025, 7:00 PM.
King Theater.
Milton @ Boston Latin School Model United Nations Conference (BLSMUN)
Upper School
Category: Academics. Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Saturday, November 15, 2025.
Boston, MA.
US Speech & Debate: Gracia Burkill
Upper School
Category: Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Saturday, November 15, 2025.
Natick, MA.
Saturday Course Session 2: Grades 5 - 8
Employee Events
Category: Academics. All Grades 6–8. All Grades K–5. Event Type: In-person.
Saturday, November 15, 2025.
Upper School Fall Musical: Hadestown
Upper School
Category: Arts. Event Type: In-person.
Saturday, November 15, 2025, 7:00 PM.
King Theater.
Blue week
Middle School
Category: Academics. Event Type: In-person.
Monday, November 17, 2025.
Winter Dance Concert Auditions
Upper School
Category: Arts. Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Monday, November 17, 2025, 3:30 PM.
Winter Dance Concert Auditions
Upper School
Category: Arts. Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 3:30 PM.
Field Hockey Banquet
Upper School
Category: Athletics: US. Event Type: In-person.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Goodwin Room.
Winter Dance Concert Callbacks
Upper School
Category: Arts. Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 1:30 PM.
Middle School Early Dismissal at 12:15pm for Family/Teacher Conferences
Middle School
Category: Annual Calendar: MS 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Thursday, November 20, 2025.
US Jazz Concert
Upper School
Category: Arts. Event Type: In-person.
Thursday, November 20, 2025, 7:30 PM.
King Theater.
Middle School Family/Teacher Conferences (no classes)
Middle School
Category: Annual Calendar: MS 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Friday, November 21, 2025.
Houses close at 9pm Nov 21 for domestic travelers/8am Nov 22 for international travelers or with permission from house head
Upper School
Category: Academics. Annual Calendar: US 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Friday, November 21, 2025.
Fall Break begins end of day for Upper School & Lower School
Lower School
Category: Annual Calendar: LS 2025-2026. Annual Calendar: US 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Friday, November 21, 2025.
Saturday Course Session 2: Grades 5 - 8
Employee Events
Category: Academics. All Grades 6–8. All Grades K–5. Event Type: In-person.
Saturday, November 22, 2025.
Fall Break Nov 24 - 28 for LS & MS students
Middle School
Category: Annual Calendar: LS 2025-2026. Annual Calendar: MS 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Monday, November 24, 2025.
Fall Break Nov 24 - Dec 1 for Upper School students
Upper School
Category: Annual Calendar: US 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Monday, November 24, 2025.
Staff fall break
Employee Events
Category: Holidays. Event Type: In-person.
Wednesday, November 26, 2025 – Friday, November 28, 2025.
Thanksgiving
Employee Events
Category: Holidays. Event Type: In-person.
Thursday, November 27, 2025.
Orange week
Middle School
Category: Academics. Event Type: In-person.
Monday, December 1, 2025.
Houses open at 3pm for boarder return/boarding students arrive by 8pm
Upper School
Category: Academics. Annual Calendar: US 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Monday, December 1, 2025.
Classes resume for LS and MS
Lower School
Category: Annual Calendar: LS 2025-2026. Annual Calendar: MS 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Monday, December 1, 2025.
Orange week
Upper School
Category: Academics. Event Type: In-person.
Tuesday, December 2, 2025.
Upper School classes resume
Upper School
Category: Annual Calendar: US 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Tuesday, December 2, 2025.
#GivingTuesday event
Employee Events
Category: Academics. Event Type: In-person.
Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Student Center upper level.
USPA Zoom: Campus Safety at Milton with Heidi Vanderbilt-Brown
Upper School
Category: Parents. Event Type: Virtual.
Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
MS Picture Day Retakes
Middle School
Category: All Grades 6–8. Event Type: In-person.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025.
One Act Auditions
Upper School
Category: Arts. Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 1:30 PM.
US Speech & Debate: Lincoln Sudbury Showdown
Upper School
Category: Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Saturday, December 6, 2025.
Sudbury, MA.
Saturday Course Session 2: Grades 5 - 8
Employee Events
Category: Academics. All Grades 6–8. All Grades K–5. Event Type: In-person.
Saturday, December 6, 2025.
Blue week
Middle School
Category: Academics. Event Type: In-person.
Monday, December 8, 2025.
M Cubed math contest
Middle School
Category: Academics. Event Type: In-person.
Monday, December 8, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:45 PM.
FMC Hobbs Commons.
SYA Regional Interest meeting
Upper School
Category: Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Monday, December 8, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Straus Library.
LSPA meeting
Lower School
Category: Parents. Event Type: In-person.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM.
CSG conference room.
Women of Color Alumni and Student dinner
Upper School
Category: Community Engagement. Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Thursday, December 11, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Straus Library.
LS Peace and Light Family Performance (Grades 3 - 5)
Lower School
Category: Arts. Event Type: In-person.
Thursday, December 11, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Thacher.
US Orchestral/Vocal Concert
Upper School
Category: Arts. Event Type: In-person.
Friday, December 12, 2025, 7:00 PM.
King Theater.
US Speech & Debate: St Nick's Showdown
Upper School
Category: Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Saturday, December 13, 2025.
Arlington, MA.
Saturday Course Session 2: Grades 5 - 8
Employee Events
Category: Academics. All Grades 6–8. All Grades K–5. Event Type: In-person.
Saturday, December 13, 2025.
Private Music Lessons Recital
Upper School
Category: Arts. Event Type: In-person.
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Orchestra Room.
Hanukkah begins sundown (through 12/22)
Employee Events
Category: Holidays. Event Type: In-person.
Sunday, December 14, 2025.
ISSC Conference
Upper School
Category: Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM.
FMC Hobbs Commons.
Orange week
Middle School
Category: Academics. Event Type: In-person.
Monday, December 15, 2025.
Boarder Dinner
Upper School
Category: Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Wednesday, December 17, 2025.
RSG Gym.
Winter break begins at 12pm (all buses depart at 12:15pm, no ASP for LS)
Middle School
Category: Annual Calendar: LS 2025-2026. Annual Calendar: MS 2025-2026. Annual Calendar: US 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Thursday, December 18, 2025.
Houses close at 9pm Dec 18 for domestic travelers/8am Dec 19 for international travelers or with permission from house head
Upper School
Category: Academics. Annual Calendar: US 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Thursday, December 18, 2025.
K-12 Winter Celebration
Middle School
Category: Academics. Event Type: In-person.
Thursday, December 18, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Fitzgibbons Convocation Center.
Winter Break Dec 19 - Jan 5
Middle School
Category: Annual Calendar: LS 2025-2026. Annual Calendar: MS 2025-2026. Annual Calendar: US 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Friday, December 19, 2025.
US Speech & Debate: The Holly Festival
Upper School
Category: Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Saturday, December 20, 2025.
Natick, MA.
Staff winter break Dec 23 - Jan 1
Employee Events
Category: Holidays. Faculty and Staff: US. Faculty and Staff: MS. Faculty and Staff: LS. Event Type: In-person.
Tuesday, December 23, 2025 – Thursday, January 1, 2026.
Christmas
Employee Events
Category: Holidays. Event Type: In-person.
Thursday, December 25, 2025.
Kwanzaa begins (through Jan 1)
Employee Events
Category: Holidays. Event Type: In-person.
Friday, December 26, 2025.
New Year's Day
Employee Events
Category: Holidays. Event Type: In-person.
Thursday, January 1, 2026.
Houses open at 3pm for boarder return/boarding students arrive by 8pm
Upper School
Category: Annual Calendar: US 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Monday, January 5, 2026.
Blue week
Middle School
Category: Academics. Event Type: In-person.
Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
Classes resume
Lower School
Category: Annual Calendar: LS 2025-2026. Annual Calendar: MS 2025-2026. Annual Calendar: US 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
K-12 Haitian New Year Celebration
Lower School
Category: Academics. Event Type: In-person.
Friday, January 9, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
FMC Hobbs Commons.
US Speech & Debate: Winter Festival
Upper School
Category: Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Saturday, January 10, 2026.
Newton South HS, Newton, MA.
Saturday Course Session 3: Grade 4 and new Grade 5 students
Employee Events
Category: Academics. All Grades 6–8. All Grades K–5. Event Type: In-person.
Saturday, January 10, 2026.
MS Speech Shrewsbury New Year Tournament
Middle School
Category: Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Sunday, January 11, 2026.
Oak Middle School.
Lower School Skating Party
Lower School
Category: All Grades K–5. Student Activities. Parents. Event Type: In-person.
Sunday, January 11, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:50 PM.
Rink.
Orange week
Middle School
Category: Academics. Event Type: In-person.
Monday, January 12, 2026.
Influence Opening Reception (curated by Lou Jones)
Employee Events
through March 4, 2026.
Category: Arts. Event Type: In-person.
Thursday, January 15, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
Nesto Gallery.
K-12 Parent Education Forum
Middle School
Category: Parents. Event Type: In-person.
Thursday, January 15, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Goodwin Room & Ware Hall classrooms.
Saturday Course Session 3: Grade 4 and new Grade 5 students
Employee Events
Category: Academics. All Grades 6–8. All Grades K–5. Event Type: In-person.
Saturday, January 17, 2026.
US Speech & Debate: Congress NSDA Qualifiers
Upper School
Category: Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Sunday, January 18, 2026.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (no classes)
Lower School
Category: Holidays. Annual Calendar: LS 2025-2026. Annual Calendar: MS 2025-2026. Annual Calendar: US 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Monday, January 19, 2026.
Staff holiday
Employee Events
Category: Faculty and Staff: LS. Faculty and Staff: MS. Faculty and Staff: US. Holidays. Event Type: In-person.
Monday, January 19, 2026.
Blue week
Middle School
Category: Academics. Event Type: In-person.
Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
MS Assessment Week Jan 20 - Jan 22
Middle School
Category: All Grades 6–8. Annual Calendar: MS 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Tuesday, January 20, 2026 – Thursday, January 22, 2026.
Ware Hall classrooms & Goodwin Room.
Classes resume
Lower School
Category: Annual Calendar: LS 2025-2026. Annual Calendar: MS 2025-2026. Annual Calendar: US 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
6-12 Programming: Martin Luther King, Jr. Programming
Middle School
Category: Academics. Event Type: In-person.
Tuesday, January 20, 2026, 1:15 PM – 2:15 PM.
FCC Court 1.
LS MLK Assembly
Lower School
Category: All Grades K–5. Event Type: In-person.
Tuesday, January 20, 2026, 1:15 PM – 2:15 PM.
Thacher.
K-12 MLK Community Celebration
Middle School
Category: Academics. Student Activities. Parents. Community Engagement. Event Type: In-person.
Tuesday, January 20, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Kellner Performing Arts Center.
Upper School Improv Night
Upper School
Category: Arts. Event Type: In-person.
Friday, January 23, 2026, 8:00 PM.
King Theater.
Saturday Course Session 3: Grade 4 and new Grade 5 students
Employee Events
Category: Academics. All Grades 6–8. All Grades K–5. Event Type: In-person.
Saturday, January 24, 2026.
Upper School Assessment Week
Upper School
Category: Academics. Annual Calendar: US 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Monday, January 26, 2026.
Upper School Assessment Week
Upper School
Category: Academics. Annual Calendar: US 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
Upper School Assessment Week
Upper School
Category: Academics. Annual Calendar: US 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
Upper School Assessment Week
Upper School
Category: Academics. Annual Calendar: US 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Thursday, January 29, 2026.
Upper School Assessment Week
Upper School
Category: Academics. Annual Calendar: US 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Friday, January 30, 2026.
US Speech & Debate: NSDA Qualifiers
Upper School
Category: Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Friday, January 30, 2026 – Sunday, February 1, 2026.
Saturday Course Session 3: Grade 4 and new Grade 5 students
Employee Events
Category: Academics. All Grades 6–8. All Grades K–5. Event Type: In-person.
Saturday, January 31, 2026.
No classes for all divisions
Lower School
Category: Annual Calendar: LS 2025-2026. Annual Calendar: MS 2025-2026. Annual Calendar: US 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Monday, February 2, 2026.
Blue week
Middle School
Category: Academics. Event Type: In-person.
Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
No classes for Upper School
Upper School
Category: Annual Calendar: US 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
Classes resume for LS and MS
Lower School
Category: Annual Calendar: LS 2025-2026. Annual Calendar: MS 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
Blue week
Upper School
Category: Academics. Event Type: In-person.
Wednesday, February 4, 2026.
Classes resume for Upper School - special schedule
Upper School
Category: Annual Calendar: US 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Wednesday, February 4, 2026.
Semester 2 begins
Middle School
Category: Annual Calendar: US 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Thursday, February 5, 2026.
Pi Talk
Upper School
Category: Academics. Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Thursday, February 5, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
FMC Hobbs Commons.
USPA Zoom: Supporting your student through college acceptance and rejection with Amanda Chapin-Deehan
Upper School
Category: Parents. Event Type: Virtual.
Thursday, February 5, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Milton @ Boston University Model United Nations (BOSMUN)
Upper School
Category: Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Friday, February 6, 2026 – Sunday, February 8, 2026.
Marriott Copley Place, Boston.
Gospel Explosion
Upper School
Category: Student Activities. Arts. Event Type: In-person.
Friday, February 6, 2026, 7:00 PM.
Straus.
US Speech & Debate: NCFL Qualifiers
Upper School
Category: Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Saturday, February 7, 2026.
Shrewsbury, MA.
Saturday Course Session 3: Grade 4 and new Grade 5 students
Employee Events
Category: Academics. All Grades 6–8. All Grades K–5. Event Type: In-person.
Saturday, February 7, 2026.
MS Pike "Stand Up For Speech!" Tournament
Middle School
Category: Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Sunday, February 8, 2026.
Andover, MA.
Orange week
Middle School
Category: Academics. Event Type: In-person.
Monday, February 9, 2026.