Model Calendars

Model Calendars are provided to assist districts in determining the total session days and instructional hours for each school/grade level. Completion of these calendars is not required, but is recommended, as SED can request districts to submit proof of session day/instructional hour totals.

Model Calendars:

2023-24 School Year Model Calendar(Excel1,705 KB) – PROVIDED FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY.Not to be used for SAMS reporting, as a final 2023-24 calendar will be posted to the web for reporting prior to Summer 2024. 2023-24 School Year Model Calendar Instructions(PDF 1,429 KB)

2022-23 School Year Model Calendar(Excel 1,595 KB) – to be completed to calculate data reported in 2023-24 SAMS in September 2023. 2022-23 School Year Model Calendar Instructions(PDF 1,429 KB)

2021-22 School Year Model Calendar(Excel 695 KB) – to be completed to calculate data reported in 2022-23 SAMS in September 2022, updated to reflect the cancellation of Regents exams in January of 2022. 2021-22 School Year Model Calendar Instructions(PDF 132 KB)

2020-21 School Year Model Calendar(Excel712 KB) –  Completed to calculate data reported in 2021-2022 Claim Year SAMS that was entered in September 2021.
Last Updated: September 13, 2023