Upper School Family Weekend
Upper School
Category: Parents. Annual Calendar: US 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Saturday, October 25, 2025.
Saturday Course Session 1: Grades 5 - 8
Employee Events
Category: All Grades 6–8. All Grades K–5. Academics. Event Type: In-person.
Saturday, October 25, 2025.
Advancement Photobooth
Upper School
Category: Parents. Event Type: In-person.
Saturday, October 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
ACC.
US Student Activity: Trip to Legacy Place
Upper School
Category: Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Saturday, October 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Departs from the RSG.
US Student Activity: Trip to Launch Trampoline Park
Upper School
Category: Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Saturday, October 25, 2025, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Departs from the RSG.
US Student Activity: DIY Halloween Sugar Cookies
Upper School
Category: Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Saturday, October 25, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Student Center.
ODP Hike: Blue Hills
Upper School
Category: Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Sunday, October 26, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
departs from the RSG.
US Student Activity: Trip to West End Creamery
Upper School
Category: Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Sunday, October 26, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Departs from the RSG.
US Student Activity: Trip to Barrett's Haunted Mansion
Upper School
Category: Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Sunday, October 26, 2025, 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
Departs from the RSG.
US Student Activity: Board Games & Music
Upper School
Category: Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Sunday, October 26, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
Student Center.
Middle School Professional Development Day (No Classes)
Middle School
Category: Annual Calendar: MS 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Monday, October 27, 2025.
No classes for Upper School
Upper School
Category: Annual Calendar: US 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Monday, October 27, 2025.
LS Family Conferences (no classes, ASP available)
Lower School
Category: Annual Calendar: LS 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Monday, October 27, 2025.
US Student Activity: Trip to Back Bay
Upper School
Category: Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Monday, October 27, 2025, 12:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
departs from RSG.
US Student Activity: Baking with Ms. Persson
Upper School
Category: Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Monday, October 27, 2025, 1:00 PM.
Robbins House.
Classes resume
Middle School
Category: Academics. Annual Calendar: LS 2025-2026. Annual Calendar: MS 2025-2026. Annual Calendar: US 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Tuesday, October 28, 2025.
Orange week
Middle School
Category: Academics. Event Type: In-person.
Tuesday, October 28, 2025.
USP: Nesto Gallery Artist Tracy Penn & ISC/Amnesty International
Upper School
Category: Academics. Event Type: In-person.
Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 1:15 PM – 2:15 PM.
Artist Tracy Penn - King
ISC/Amnesty - FCC Court 1.
Closing Reception and Artist Talk with Tracy Penn
Employee Events
Category: Arts. Event Type: In-person.
Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Nesto Gallery & Greeley Auditorium.
Soccer: Girls MS Blue @ DexterSthfld
Athletics: MS
Category: Athletics: MS. Team: Soccer: MS Girls Blue. Opponent: Dexter/Southfield.
Wednesday, October 29, 2025.
Cross Country: Coed MS - Roxbury Latin XC Jamboree
Athletics: MS
Category: Athletics: MS. Team: Cross Country: MS. Opponent: Roxbury Latin Invitational.
Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
55 Quail St. West Roxbury, MA.
Field Hockey: Girls MS @ Rivers
Athletics: MS
Category: Athletics: MS. Team: Field Hockey: MS. Opponent: Rivers.
Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Away.
Flag Football: Blue MS @ Derby
Athletics: MS
Category: Athletics: MS. Team: Football: MS Blue. Opponent: Derby.
Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 3:15 PM – 5:45 PM.
Derby.
Football: MS Orange vs Beaver
Athletics: MS
Category: Athletics: MS. Team: Football: MS Orange. Opponent: Beaver Country Day.
Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 3:30 PM.
milton.
Soccer: Boys MS Orange @ Beaver
Athletics: MS
Category: Athletics: MS. Team: Soccer: MS Boys Orange. Opponent: Beaver Country Day.
Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:45 PM.
Beaver.
Soccer: Girls MS Blue @ DexterSthfld
Athletics: MS
Category: Athletics: MS. Team: Soccer: MS Girls Blue. Opponent: Dexter/Southfield.
Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:45 PM.
DexterSthfld.
Soccer: Girls MS Orange vs Beaver
Athletics: MS
Category: Athletics: MS. Team: Soccer: MS Girls Orange. Opponent: Beaver Country Day.
Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 3:30 PM.
milton.
Squash: Girls MS vs DexterSthfld
Athletics: MS
Category: Athletics: MS. Team: Squash: MS. Opponent: Dexter/Southfield.
Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 3:30 PM.
milton.
Volleyball: MS @ Meadowbrk
Athletics: MS
Category: Athletics: MS. Team: Volleyball: MS. Opponent: Meadowbrook.
Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:45 PM.
Meadowbrk.
K-12 Filipinx Heritage Dinner
Lower School
Category: Academics. Event Type: In-person.
Thursday, October 30, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
Goodwin Room.
Lower School Halloween Parade
Lower School
Category: All Grades K–5. Event Type: In-person.
Friday, October 31, 2025.
Halloween
Employee Events
Category: Holidays. Event Type: In-person.
Friday, October 31, 2025.
USPA Donut Day
Upper School
Category: Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Friday, October 31, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Student Center.
Football: MS Orange @ Fessenden
Athletics: MS
Category: Athletics: MS. Team: Football: MS Orange. Opponent: Fessenden.
Friday, October 31, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:45 PM.
Fessenden.
Soccer: Boys MS Blue @ Fessenden
Athletics: MS
Category: Athletics: MS. Team: Soccer: MS Boys Blue. Opponent: Fessenden.
Friday, October 31, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:45 PM.
Fessenden.
Soccer: Boys MS Orange vs Thayer
Athletics: MS
Category: Athletics: MS. Team: Soccer: MS Boys Orange. Opponent: Thayer.
Friday, October 31, 2025, 3:30 PM.
milton.
Soccer: Girls MS Blue vs Thayer
Athletics: MS
Category: Athletics: MS. Team: Soccer: MS Girls Blue. Opponent: Thayer.
Friday, October 31, 2025, 3:30 PM.
milton.
US Student Activity: Creepy Board Games & Candy Corn Contest
Upper School
Category: Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Friday, October 31, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM.
Student Center.
US Student Activity: Scary Movie Night
Upper School
Category: Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Friday, October 31, 2025, 8:00 PM – 10:45 PM.
Straus Library.
US Speech & Debate: Xaverian Brothers Tournament
Upper School
Category: Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Saturday, November 1, 2025.
Westwood, MA.
Día de Los Muertos Nov 1 - 2
Employee Events
Category: Holidays. Event Type: In-person.
Saturday, November 1, 2025.
MS Pike School "Fall Into Speech!" Tournament
Middle School
Category: Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Sunday, November 2, 2025.
Andover, MA.
Blue week
Middle School
Category: Academics. Event Type: In-person.
Monday, November 3, 2025.
Heyburn Speaker Sessions
Upper School
Sarah Sobieraj from Tufts University will be in Straus to discuss her book The Outrage Industry.
Category: Academics. Faculty and Staff: LS. Faculty and Staff: MS. Faculty and Staff: US. Event Type: In-person.
Tuesday, November 4, 2025, 8:00 AM – 3:20 PM.
Straus.
USP: Heyburn Speaker Sarah Sobieraj & Sustainability Board options
Upper School
Category: Academics. Event Type: In-person.
Tuesday, November 4, 2025, 1:15 PM – 2:15 PM.
Heyburn Speaker - FCC Court 1
Sustainability Board - FMC & Straus.
USPA Zoom: Adolescent Mental Health Counseling Resources at Milton with Amanda Chapin-Deehan
Upper School
Category: Parents. Event Type: Virtual.
Tuesday, November 4, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
MS Field Trip: Rhode Island Museum of Work and Culture (7-1 French)
Middle School
Category: All Grades 6–8. Event Type: In-person.
Wednesday, November 5, 2025.
Woonsocket, RI.
Field Hockey: Girls MS vs DexterSthfld
Athletics: MS
Category: Athletics: MS. Team: Field Hockey: MS. Opponent: Dexter/Southfield.
Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 3:15 PM.
milton.
Soccer: Girls MS Blue vs DexterSthfld
Athletics: MS
Category: Athletics: MS. Team: Soccer: MS Girls Blue. Opponent: Dexter/Southfield.
Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 3:15 PM.
milton.
Soccer: Girls MS Orange vs Derby
Athletics: MS
Category: Athletics: MS. Team: Soccer: MS Girls Orange. Opponent: Derby.
Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 3:15 PM.
milton.
Soccer: Boys MS Orange vs Fessenden
Athletics: MS
Category: Athletics: MS. Team: Soccer: MS Boys Orange. Opponent: Fessenden.
Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 3:30 PM.
milton.
Volleyball: MS @ Fay
Athletics: MS
Category: Athletics: MS. Team: Volleyball: MS. Opponent: Fay.
Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:45 PM.
Fay.
Flag Football: Blue MS vs Rivers
Athletics: MS
Category: Athletics: MS. Team: Football: MS Blue. Opponent: Rivers.
Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 3:45 PM.
milton.
Football: MS Orange vs Rivers
Athletics: MS
Category: Athletics: MS. Team: Football: MS Orange. Opponent: Rivers.
Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 3:45 PM.
milton.
Soccer: Boys MS Blue vs Rivers
Athletics: MS
Category: Athletics: MS. Team: Soccer: MS Boys Blue. Opponent: Rivers.
Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 3:45 PM.
milton.
Lauren Webber: Untamed Opening Reception
Employee Events
through December 17, 2025.
Category: Arts. Event Type: In-person.
Thursday, November 6, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
Nesto Gallery.
MS Fall Play Opening Night
Middle School
Category: Arts. All Grades 6–8. Event Type: In-person.
Thursday, November 6, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Thacher.
LS Early Release (ASP available, 12:15pm Boston bus available, no 3pm bus)
Lower School
Category: All Grades K–5. Annual Calendar: LS 2025-2026. Event Type: In-person.
Friday, November 7, 2025.
K-12 Pep Rally
Employee Events
Category: Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Friday, November 7, 2025, 9:30 AM – 10:10 AM.
FCC Court 1.
Flag Football: Blue MS vs Milton
Athletics: MS
Category: Athletics: MS. Team: Football: MS Blue. Opponent: Milton.
Friday, November 7, 2025, 2:30 PM.
milton.
Football: MS Orange vs Milton
Athletics: MS
Category: Athletics: MS. Team: Football: MS Orange. Opponent: Milton.
Friday, November 7, 2025, 2:30 PM.
milton.
Cross Country: Coed MS @ Nobles
Athletics: MS
Category: Athletics: MS. Team: Cross Country: MS. Opponent: Nobles.
Friday, November 7, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:45 PM.
Nobles.
Field Hockey: Girls MS @ Nobles
Athletics: MS
Category: Athletics: MS. Team: Field Hockey: MS. Opponent: Nobles.
Friday, November 7, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:45 PM.
Nobles.
Soccer: Boys MS Blue @ Nobles
Athletics: MS
Category: Athletics: MS. Team: Soccer: MS Boys Blue. Opponent: Nobles.
Friday, November 7, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:45 PM.
Nobles.
Soccer: Girls MS Blue @ Nobles
Athletics: MS
Category: Athletics: MS. Team: Soccer: MS Girls Blue. Opponent: Nobles.
Friday, November 7, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:45 PM.
Nobles.
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 8, 2025.
Milton-Nobles Day Hospitality Area
Upper School
Category: Parents. Athletics: US. Event Type: In-person.
Saturday, November 8, 2025, 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM.
ACC.
Milton vs. Nobles Men's Alumni Soccer Game & Varsity Watch Party
Employee Events
Category: Alumni Events. Event Type: In-person.
Saturday, November 8, 2025, 11:15 AM.
For more info visit events.milton.edu. Homecoming Dance
Upper School
Category: Student Activities. Event Type: In-person.
Saturday, November 8, 2025, 8:00 PM – 10:45 PM.
ACC - Court 1.
Orange week
Middle School
Category: Academics. Event Type: In-person.
Monday, November 10, 2025.
MS Fall Play Lower School Performance
Middle School
Category: Arts. Event Type: In-person.
Monday, November 10, 2025, 10:15 AM – 11:30 AM.
Thacher.
MS Fall Play Middle School Performance
Middle School
Category: Arts. Event Type: In-person.
Monday, November 10, 2025, 2:25 PM – 3:45 PM.
Thacher.
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.
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
Upper School
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.
TBD.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.