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No School Mon. 2/16
02/12/2026
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No School Mon. Feb. 9th
02/06/2026
In observance of Lincoln's Day there will be no school Mon. Feb. 9th.
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Caring Hearts Spirit Week πŸ’—
02/03/2026
πŸ’• Caring Hearts Spirit Week πŸ’• February 10th–13th Caring Hearts Spirit Week is coming up! Join us as we celebrate kindness, caring, and empathy all week long.
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2nd Trimester Parent Teacher Conferences
01/29/2026
Tues. Feb. 3rd - Fri. Feb. 6th Minimum Day Dismissal Tuesday-Friday Tk-Kinder 12:50pm, 1st-3rd 1:00pm, 4th-5th 1:15pm. No ELOP clubs during this week ASES is still regular schedule
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No School Fri. Jan. 16th and Mon. Jan. 19th
01/13/2026
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DLI Parent Workshop Weds. Jan. 14th
01/08/2026
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Minimum Day Friday, Dec. 19th
12/16/2025
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Winter Break - Dec. 22nd - Jan. 2nd
12/16/2025
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Caught Reading Challenge!
12/01/2025
Help us bring Fuego to Jackson Elementary!! Our Dragons are looking for your support to vote on our Caught Reading picture through Instagram and Google Form. When we win this will be an amazing experience for all our students. Please help spread the word to family and friends. Click the instagram link and like the post... Instagram Link: https://www.instagram.com/p/DRcf7_YCTgn/?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ== KKMC Link: https://www.dsusd.us/cms/one.aspx?portalId=24405266&pageId=24856239
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Thanksgiving Break 11/24-11/28
11/10/2025
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No School Nov. 11th in honor of Veterans Day
11/07/2025
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Student Council Sock Drive
11/07/2025
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Digital Citizenship At Home
10/21/2025
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Day of the Dead Celebration
10/21/2025
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Parent Teacher Conferences 10/21-10/24
10/15/2025
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No School Friday 10/17
10/14/2025
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Red Ribbon Week 2025
10/13/2025
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College and Career Week Oct.13th - Oct.16th
10/09/2025
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Fall Picture Day Wednesday Oct. 1st
09/16/2025
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Say Hello Spirit Week 9/15-9/19
09/04/2025
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No School Monday Sept. 1st - Labor Day
08/25/2025
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Important Information about ELOP Click Here
08/25/2025
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First Day of School 8/20
08/19/2025
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3rd-5th Grade Back To School Night Tues. Aug. 26th
08/18/2025
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1st-2nd Grade Back To School Night Mon. Aug. 25th
08/18/2025
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Jackson Office Hours for Summer
06/06/2025
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School's Out Spirit Week 6/2-6/5
05/30/2025
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Tues. 6/3-Thurs. 6/5 Minimum Days
05/30/2025
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No School - Mon. May 26th
05/19/2025
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Yearbook Pre-Sales
05/07/2025
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Spring Break Mon.4/21 - Fri.4/25
04/07/2025
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5th Grade Picture Day 4/8
03/22/2025
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Summer Camp 2025
03/17/2025
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Spring Picture Day - Feb. 27th
02/19/2025
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No School Mon. Feb. 10th and Mon. Feb. 17th
02/05/2025
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DLAC District Meeting 2/12/25
02/03/2025
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SEPAC Meeting & Workshop 2/5/25
02/03/2025
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Book Fair Mon.Feb.3rd - Fri.Feb.7th
01/28/2025
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No ELOP Clubs or Tutoring Feb.4th-Feb. 7th
01/28/2025
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Tri. 2 Parent-Teacher Conferences
01/28/2025
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No School Jan. 17th and 20th
01/08/2025
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Minimum Day 12/20
12/18/2024
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No ELOP Clubs 12/20
12/18/2024
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Winter Break 2024
12/13/2024
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DLI Registration for 2025-2026 School Year
12/04/2024
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Magic Lights Fundraiser
11/20/2024
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English Learner Parent Workshops
11/04/2024
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Thanksgiving Break 11/25 - 11/29
11/01/2024
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No School Nov. 11th in Honor of Veterans Day
11/01/2024
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Dia de los Muertos Celebration 2024
10/21/2024
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Fall Picture Day Oct. 7th
09/23/2024
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No School Oct. 11th
09/11/2024
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Fall Picture Day 10/3
09/11/2024
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Heat Mitigation Schedule for Students
09/09/2024
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Immunization Clinic Wed. 9/11
09/04/2024
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Festive Monday 9/16
09/04/2024
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No School Monday,9/2 - Labor Day
08/26/2024
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Back To School Nights
08/02/2024
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Kindergarten Registration for 24-25 School Year
08/02/2024
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The Desert Sands Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, or disability or affiliation with the Boy Scouts of America and other designated youth groups or any other basis protected by law or regulation, in its educational program(s) or employment. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Dr. Joseph Hyde, Title IX Coordinator, [email protected], 760-771-8695; Dr. Lisa McColl, Title IX Coordinator Designee/Resolution and Compliance Officer, 760-771-8695; Mr. Al Bennett, 504 Coordinator, 760-771-8612; Dr. Angela Randolph, Title II Coordinator, 760-771-8602. All can be reached at 47950 Dune Palms Rd, La Quinta, CA 92253.

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