The application window for rising Kindergarten through 12th- grade students seeking admission to a magnet program for the 2027–2028 s chool year will be open during this period. Visit the Magnet Programs page for more information
LOCATION: SUMMARY:2027-28 Magnet Application Window END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:c43597d0-a82c-4c38-bf7e-76fb4bc0afef DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261022 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261218 DESCRIPTION:Huntsville City Schools is asking eligible families to compl ete the Federal Impact Aid Survey Form electronically during this period. Spanish Versions of the form are available at each school. Impact Aid prov ides school districts with additional federal dollars to help support reso urces in classrooms.
Parents/Guardians who work/live on Redstone Arsenal or other federal properties.
Parents/G uardians on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces.
Parents/G uardians who live in federal/public housing communities.
Login to the Powersch ool Parent Portal or use the Powerschool App.
Click on Forms\, then click on Huntsville City Impact Aid.
A form sh ould be completed for each student attending Huntsville City Schools.
< /li>A Spanish version of the form is available at each school.
< p>Parent/Guardian can create an account by following thes e steps:
Access the Student and Pare nt Sign In page.
Click the Create Account Tab.
Click Create Account.
Enter your first name\, last na me\, and email address.
Enter the student's name\, access I D\, and access password\, and the parent’s relationship to the student ( access ID and access password is provided by the school).
C lick Enter.
Once the account is created\, follow the above directions on how to complete Impact Aid Form electronically.
If a parent/guardian needs a Spanish version\, copies are available at each school.
Impact Aid Forms are due by Thursday\, D ecember 17\, 2026.
If yo u have any questions\, please contact the Student Welfare office at 256-96 3-9806.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Federal Impact Aid Survey Window END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:de776b3c-848f-4a45-a659-3136816b8243 DTSTART:20261110T120000 DTEND:20261110T130000 DESCRIPTION:Parents are invited to attend virtual parent training sessio ns on a variety of topics. Parents will need to register using the Parent Connections Registration Form and an email will be provided for them to attend the training session prior to the training session.
Learn how visual perception and visual development can impact a student’s ability to learn\, navigate the school environment\, and complete everyday classro om tasks. This training will help parents understand common visual-percept ual challenges and explore practical supports and strategies that can help their child access instruction and participate more successfully at schoo l.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Parent Connections Session: Functional Vision in the School - Visua l Development & Supports END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:ac46c96d-c02f-437d-9185-686cf1326bfb DTSTART:20261110T151500 DTEND:20261110T160000 DESCRIPTION:This meeting of the HCS Board of Education will be held in t he central office board room. More information about meetings\, including how to sign up for citizen comments\, may be found on the Board of Education page.
All HCS board meetings are able to be viewed over-the-air on Wow channel 3\, Comc ast channel 17\, on the ETV Live+ Stream\, and on the district’ s Facebook page.
LOCATION:2601 N Memorial Pkwy\, Huntsville\, AL 35810\, USA SUMMARY:BOE Annual Meeting/Swearing-In & Reorganization END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:f6e91339-9af4-42c4-b426-b18b5b3ad590 DTSTART:20261110T163000 DTEND:20261110T183000 DESCRIPTION:This meeting of the HCS Board of Education will be held in t he central office board room. More information about meetings\, including how to sign up for citizen comments\, may be found on the Board of Education page.
Citizen comments will begin at 4:30PM and will not be broadcast. The meeting and broadcast will then begin immediately after the conclusion of the citizen comments.
All HCS board meetings are able to be viewed over-the-air on Wow channel 3\, Comcast channel 17\, on the ETV Live+ Stream\, and on the district’s Facebook page.
LOCATION:2601 N Memorial Pkwy\, Huntsville\, AL 35810\, USA SUMMARY:BOE Work Session END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:679fcd2d-f010-4837-a9b1-3c17a1642ade DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261111 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261112 DESCRIPTION:All schools &\; offices closed.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Veterans Day Observed END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:4eec17b9-eaea-49fb-8f2e-4068a86b3db8 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261116 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261117 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:Progress Reports Available END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:6b9a2997-edb2-435f-8953-df0e1cdf04ee DTSTART:20261116T123000 DTEND:20261116T133000 DESCRIPTION:Families interested in learning more about high school magne t programs are encouraged to attend a mid-day virtual information session. At this event\, parents will learn about the various high school magnet p rograms\, application requirements\, the evaluation and audition process\, eligibility criteria\, and important application deadlines. Families will also have the opportunity to ask questions and gain a better understandin g of the magnet application process to help them make informed decisions a bout their students’ educational options.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Virtual Magnet Info Session: New Century Technology HS END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:ddd0209b-b4e8-476e-a567-ace128aa5af5 DTSTART:20261117T120000 DTEND:20261117T130000 DESCRIPTION:Parents are invited to attend virtual parent training sessio ns on a variety of topics. Parents will need to register using the Parent Connections Registration Form and an email will be provided for them to attend the training session prior to the training session.
Learn how hearing loss can affect a child’s communication\, learning\, and partici pation in the school environment. This training will help parents understa nd hearing needs\, assistive hearing technology\, classroom supports\, and strategies for working with schools to help their child succeed. LOCATION: SUMMARY:Parent Connections Session: Supporting Children With Hearing Loss END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:56940246-f03f-46a5-bec7-d169d08bf54b DTSTART:20261117T123000 DTEND:20261117T133000 DESCRIPTION:
Families interested in learning more about high school magne t programs are encouraged to attend a mid-day virtual information session. At this event\, parents will learn about the various high school magnet p rograms\, application requirements\, the evaluation and audition process\, eligibility criteria\, and important application deadlines. Families will also have the opportunity to ask questions and gain a better understandin g of the magnet application process to help them make informed decisions a bout their students’ educational options.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Virtual Magnet Info Session: Lee HS END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:d1fa0dc9-16a4-401d-a6fd-b12d982c4c8c DTSTART:20261117T163000 DTEND:20261117T183000 DESCRIPTION:This meeting of the HCS Board of Education will be held in t he central office board room. More information about meetings\, including how to sign up for citizen comments\, may be found on the Board of Education page.
Citizen comments will begin at 4:30PM and will not be broadcast. The meeting and broadcast will then begin immediately after the conclusion of the citizen comments.
All HCS board meetings are able to be viewed over-the-air on Wow channel 3\, Comcast channel 17\, on the ETV Live+ Stream\, and on the district’s Facebook page.
LOCATION:2601 N Memorial Pkwy\, Huntsville\, AL 35810\, USA SUMMARY:BOE Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:a6b3fadc-8f74-4e4b-9800-80d95bda5715 DTSTART:20261118T123000 DTEND:20261118T133000 DESCRIPTION:Families interested in learning more about high school magne t programs are encouraged to attend a mid-day virtual information session. At this event\, parents will learn about the various high school magnet p rograms\, application requirements\, the evaluation and audition process\, eligibility criteria\, and important application deadlines. Families will also have the opportunity to ask questions and gain a better understandin g of the magnet application process to help them make informed decisions a bout their students’ educational options.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Virtual Magnet Info Session: College Academy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:49d85c23-14ea-44af-9799-a57360e9e96b DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261123 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261128 DESCRIPTION:No school for teachers or students.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Holiday Observed (Teachers & Students) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:f0a61c4e-4102-46e1-befe-e5735bf3492e DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261125 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261128 DESCRIPTION:All schools &\; offices closed.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Holiday Observed (Central Office) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:4ac3ab66-d4bd-45ef-abd1-fe2e7e7ee16b DTSTART:20261201T163000 DTEND:20261201T183000 DESCRIPTION:This meeting of the HCS Board of Education will be held in t he central office board room. More information about meetings\, including how to sign up for citizen comments\, may be found on the Board of Education page.
Citizen comments will begin at 4:30PM and will not be broadcast. The meeting and broadcast will then begin immediately after the conclusion of the citizen comments.
All HCS board meetings are able to be viewed over-the-air on Wow channel 3\, Comcast channel 17\, on the ETV Live+ Stream\, and on the district’s Facebook page.
LOCATION:2601 N Memorial Pkwy\, Huntsville\, AL 35810\, USA SUMMARY:BOE Work Session END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:99ef74e3-344b-4255-9e4e-533335fa01fc DTSTART:20261208T120000 DTEND:20261208T130000 DESCRIPTION:Parents are invited to attend virtual parent training sessio ns on a variety of topics. Parents will need to register using the Parent Connections Registration Form and an email will be provided for them to attend the training session prior to the training session.
Learn how Section 504 supports students with disabilities in accessing and participa ting in school. This training will help parents understand the 504 process \, the roles of the student support team\, and how families and schools ca n work together to identify appropriate accommodations and create a suppor tive learning environment.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Parent Connections Session: Section 504 - Building a Team Around th e Student END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:69953b24-2863-47fc-bfab-96861b87ec24 DTSTART:20261215T163000 DTEND:20261215T183000 DESCRIPTION:This meeting of the HCS Board of Education will be held in t he central office board room. More information about meetings\, including how to sign up for citizen comments\, may be found on the Board of Education page.
Citizen comments will begin at 4:30PM and will not be broadcast. The meeting and broadcast will then begin immediately after the conclusion of the citizen comments.
All HCS board meetings are able to be viewed over-the-air on Wow channel 3\, Comcast channel 17\, on the ETV Live+ Stream\, and on the district’s Facebook page.
LOCATION:2601 N Memorial Pkwy\, Huntsville\, AL 35810\, USA SUMMARY:BOE Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:1566935f-1329-4f07-ad2b-eb6a01d4392d DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261218 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261219 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:End of Second Grading Period END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:5ec81a76-fe4c-40e4-a599-87a9088cffd6 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261218 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261219 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:Half Day for All Students END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:e03367eb-e104-47bc-9c2b-abcb0e45cb79 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261221 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270102 DESCRIPTION:No school for teachers &\; students.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Winter Holidays Observed (Teachers & Students) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:2d598438-3145-4232-a763-a7f459d1c9f5 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261222 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270102 DESCRIPTION:All schools &\; offices closed.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Winter Holidays Observed (Central Office) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:492ffd5d-0ec3-411c-88de-f90c0c4a47c7 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270104 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270105 DESCRIPTION:No school for students.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Staff Development Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:c981ea12-861a-4c3a-903f-59e6cacbb518 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270105 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270106 DESCRIPTION:Classes resume.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Students Return END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:f578dd26-168f-4af5-9161-3b315fcc29bf DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270108 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270109 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:Report Cards Available END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:643f48a8-f48c-4b51-97a9-c088cc188a18 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270118 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270119 DESCRIPTION:All schools &\; offices closed.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Martin Luther King Jr. Day Observed END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:c7b27eb5-fb95-418e-9b45-160c99a1ba9f DTSTART:20270121T120000 DTEND:20270121T130000 DESCRIPTION:Parents are invited to attend virtual parent training sessio ns on a variety of topics. Parents will need to register using the Parent Connections Registration Form and an email will be provided for them to attend the training session prior to the training session.
Executive Functi on Strategies for Gifted Learners Who Struggle with organization\, plannin g\, and follow-through.
A gifted student can have exceptional reason ing\, creativity\, or academic ability while simultaneously struggling wit h executive-function skills. Parents often see the frustrating gap between “I know my child can do this” and “Why can't my child get this done ?”
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Parent Connections Session: Navigating the 2e Journey END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:b87c25dc-3dc1-48af-b5a1-466b53da5e44 DTSTART:20270126T120000 DTEND:20270126T130000 DESCRIPTION:Parents are invited to attend virtual parent training sessio ns on a variety of topics. Parents will need to register using the Parent Connections Registration Form and an email will be provided for them to attend the training session prior to the training session.
Learn how transi tion services help students with disabilities prepare for life after high school. This training will give parents an overview of planning for educat ion\, employment\, independent living\, and community participation\, as w ell as how families can actively participate in their student’s transiti on planning and IEP.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Parent Connections Session: Transition Services END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:c050e2eb-c6c3-4fe8-84ee-c028ddf1abd6 DTSTART:20270209T120000 DTEND:20270209T130000 DESCRIPTION:Parents are invited to attend virtual parent training sessio ns on a variety of topics. Parents will need to register using the Parent Connections Registration Form and an email will be provided for them to attend the training session prior to the training session.
Learn why curren t vision information is important for supporting your child’s learning a nd success at school. This training will help parents understand what an e ye report can tell the school\, how vision needs may affect classroom perf ormance\, and how updated information can help educators provide appropria te support and accommodations.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Parent Connections Session: Understanding Your Child's Vision - Why an Up-to-Date Eye Report Matters END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:391448e4-db93-4453-ae80-1fe8f3a30d26 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270210 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270211 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:Progress Reports Available END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:781aa4e1-9d16-42ee-8eb5-b2f65782d361 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270215 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270216 DESCRIPTION:All schools &\; offices closed.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Presidents Day Observed END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:1a2f31eb-0347-4edc-b2f2-1d434b261ca6 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270312 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270313 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:End of Third Grading Period END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:31cabc01-4fca-4cf3-a2c8-1a501ce0082f DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270315 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270320 DESCRIPTION:No school for teachers or students.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Spring Break (Teachers & Students) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:28b6f368-6467-4a3a-9999-c1aa796a0096 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270319 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270320 DESCRIPTION:All schools &\; offices closed.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Spring Break (Central Office) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:77de077c-1799-4cd8-9648-c012a50417a3 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270326 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270327 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:Report Cards Available END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:b2586b81-b9e9-498d-9043-d502217b4e87 DTSTART:20270330T120000 DTEND:20270330T130000 DESCRIPTION:Parents are invited to attend virtual parent training sessio ns on a variety of topics. Parents will need to register using the Parent Connections Registration Form and an email will be provided for them to attend the training session prior to the training session.
Learn how famili es can help their child prepare for a successful transition from Pre-K to Kindergarten. This training will provide parents with information about th e transition process\, school readiness\, special education services\, and ways families and schools can work together to support their child’s ac ademic\, social\, and developmental needs.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Parent Connections Session: Transitioning from Pre-K to Kindergarte n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:5a1559a8-1140-4622-b7a4-f84b8d5f8b90 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270402 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270403 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:Half Day for Students END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:5730d782-3f3c-422d-ac09-7dcf4a136e50 DTSTART:20270420T120000 DTEND:20270420T130000 DESCRIPTION:Parents are invited to attend virtual parent training sessio ns on a variety of topics. Parents will need to register using the Parent Connections Registration Form and an email will be provided for them to attend the training session prior to the training session.
Learn how behavior can impact a child’s learning\, relationships\, and success at school. This training will help parents understand the reasons behind chal lenging behaviors and learn practical strategies for promoting positive be havior\, emotional regulation\, and successful participation at school.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Parent Connections Session: Behavior Services - Understanding & Sup porting Student Behavior END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:3d71b8a0-ec3b-436d-a732-96ced0774327 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270428 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270429 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:Progress Reports Available END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:b7eb8066-65a7-4fb3-a3b3-9d143a7c04f5 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270526 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270527 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:Half Day for High School Students (Exams) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:d8f263d5-5add-4742-9657-b3e2d3b0e5ec DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270527 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270529 DESCRIPTION:Please note the VBC has a Clear Bag Policy.
11:30 AM: Artemis Virtual Acad emy
1:00 PM: New Century Technology High S chool
3:00 PM: Lee High School
5:30 PM: Huntsville High School
1:00 PM: Jemi son High School
3:00 PM: Columbia High Sch ool
5:30 PM: Grissom High School
All ceremonies will take place in the Arena at the Von Braun Center . HCS invites viewers to watch the ceremonies live on ETV \;(OTA chann el 25.5\, Comcast channel 17\, WOW channel 3)\, on the \;HCS Facebook page\, and online at ETV Live+
LOCATION:700 Monroe St SW\, Huntsville\, AL 35801\, USA SUMMARY:2027 Graduation Exercises END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:ef03ddc5-e765-4b7b-b940-9c30e588b4fd DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270527 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270528 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:End of Fourth Grading Period END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:de54d282-161c-4e14-b413-cb0482fe0482 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270527 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270528 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:Half Day for All Students END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:9e0b9c74-886c-46fd-be57-3fbe76790c77 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270527 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270529 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:Report Cards Available END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:7975a853-0f79-477b-a2d2-0d688ac7c424 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270528 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270529 DESCRIPTION:No school for students.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Staff Development Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:bb6e00e9-8992-4d3b-bdac-2c302eab85ed DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270531 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270601 DESCRIPTION:All schools &\; offices closed.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Memorial Day Observed END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261102T082127Z UID:2358d364-a4bf-4992-a792-a7db07c7391d DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270618 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270619 DESCRIPTION:All schools &\; offices closed.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Juneteenth Observed END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR