District Calendars
View All Quick Links2022-2023School Calendar
West Ottawa Public Schools follows the Ottawa Area Intermediate School District regional calendar for main breaks and testing schedules. We strive to provide parents, students and community members with accurate calendar information. We hope this calendar page will aid in planning for your family vacations and functions throughout the academic school year. Please contact your student’s building if you have further questions about scheduled breaks or events in the calendar.
First Day of School for Students
- 2022-2023: Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Winter Holiday Break
- 2022-2023: December 21, 2022 – January 3, 2023
Spring Break
- 2022-2023: March 31, 2023 – April 7, 2023
2022-2023School Calendar
Click on the appropriate calendar option. These calendars represent major dates for West Ottawa Public Schools students and staff based on grade level. To view a school building calendar, scroll down the page.
July 2022
1-31
Summer Recess
August 2022
1-30
Summer Recess
31
First Day of School
September 2022
2,5
Labor Day Recess, No School
6
Classes Resume
23
Half Day for Students
October 2022
5
Count Day
19
Half Day for Middle School Students
20
Half Day for Elementary Students
28
Half Day for ALL Students
28
End of 1st Quarter
November 2022
11
Half Day for Students
23-25
Thanksgiving Recess
28
Classes Resume
December 2022
21-30
Holiday Recess
January 2023
2-3
Holiday Recess
4
Classes Resume
20
Half Day for Students
20
End of Semester 1
February 2023
8
Count Day
10
Half Day for Students
13
Mid-Winter Recess
March 2023
9
Half Day for Students K-8
24
Half Day for all Students
24
End of 3rd Quarter
31
Spring Recess Begins
April 2023
3-7
Spring Recess
10
Classes Resume
21
Half Day for Students
May 2023
11
Half Day Tulip Time
26
Half Day for Students
29
Memorial Day, No School
June 2023
9
Students Half Day
9
End of Semester 2
July 2022
1-31
Summer Recess
August 2022
1-30
Summer Recess
31
First Day of School
September 2022
2,5
Labor Day, No School
6
Classes Resume
23
Half Day for Students
October 2022
17
P/T Conferences 5-8 pm
19
P/T Conferences 1-4 pm
19
Half Day for Students
25
P/T Conferences 5-8 pm
28
Half Day for Students
28
End of 1st Quarter
November 2022
11
Half Day for Students
23-25
Thanksgiving Recess
December 2022
21-30
Holiday Recess
January 2023
2-3
Holiday Recess
4
Classes Resume
20
Half Day for Students/Records
20
End of 1st Semester
February 2023
10
Half Day for Students
13
Mid-winter Recess
March 2023
7
P/T Conferences 5-8 pm
9
Half Day for Students
9
P/T Conferences 1-4 & 5-8 pm
24
Half Day for Students
24
End of 3rd Quarter
31
Spring Recess Begins
April 2023
3-7
Spring Recess
10
Classes Resume
21
Half Day for Students
May 2023
11
Half Day Tulip Time
26
Half Day for Students
29
Memorial Day, No School
June 2023
9
Half Day for Students/Records
9
End of 2nd Semester
July 2022
1-31
Summer Recess
August 2022
1-30
Summer Recess
31
First Day of School
September 2022
2,5
Labor Day, No School
6
Classes Resume
23
Half Day for Students
October 2022
20
P/T Conferences 5-8 pm
25
P/T Conferences 5-8 pm
28
Half Day for Students
28
End of 1st Quarter
November 2022
11
Half Day for Students
23-25
Thanksgiving Recess
December 2022
21-30
Holiday Recess
January 2022
2-3
Holiday Recess
4
Classes Resume
20
Half Day for Students/Records
20
End of 1st Semester
February 2023
10
Half Day for Students
13
Mid-Winter Recess
March 2023
7
P/T Conferences 5-8 pm
9
P/T Conferences 5-8 pm
24
Half Day for Students
24
End of 3rd Quarter
31
Spring Recess Begins
April 2023
3-7
Spring Recess
10
Classes Resume
10-28
M-STEP (tentative)
21
Half Day for Students
May 2023
1
M-STEP (tentative)
11
Half Day Tulip Time
26
Half Day for Students
29
Memorial Day, No School
June 2023
9
Half Day for Students/Records
9
End of 2nd Semester