On Wednesdays in the fall and spring months, K-5 elementary students are released early to provide staff with professional development training. Please see specific dates and times below.
September 4 through November 2024
March 5 through June 2025
December, January, and February Wednesdays are full days.
The day before Thanksgiving and the last day of school in June are early dismissal days, but follow a different time schedule. Look for notices from school principals with specific times.
Buttonball Lane School: 1:05 pm
Gideon Welles Grade 5: 12:30 pm
Hebron Avenue School: 1:25 pm
Hopewell School K–4: 1:25 pm
Naubuc School: 1:05 pm
Nayaug School: 1:25 pm
On four Thursdays during the school year students in grades 6-12 at GHS, SMS and GWS will be released early to provide teachers with professional learning opportunities.
October 24, 2024
November 21, 2024
February 27, 2025
March 27, 2025
Glastonbury High School: 12:26 pm
Smith Middle School: 1:10 pm
Gideon Welles School Grade 6: 1:10 pm
The day before Thanksgiving and the last day of school in June are also early dismissal days.
Glastonbury High School follows an early dismissal schedule during mid-term and final exam days.
Smith Middle School follows an early dismissal schedule during final exams.
Dismissal times for these days will be posted.