Palm Beach Schools Close for Martin Luther King Day

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Palm Beach Schools Close for Martin Luther King Day

On January 19, Palm Beach County Schools will close in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This holiday provides a three-day weekend for students, teachers, and staff.

Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.

In Palm Beach County, a range of events are planned to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. A significant highlight is the annual scholarship breakfast organized by the MLK Coordinating Committee. This event will take place at the Palm Beach County Convention Center.

Funds raised from the breakfast will benefit local students through scholarships and support community organizations, facilitated by the Black Chamber of Commerce of the Palm Beaches.

Important Dates on the School Calendar

  • February 18: Students will have a day off.
  • March 16-20: Spring break is scheduled for the entire week.
  • March 23: An extra day off follows spring break.
  • April 3: A spring holiday is planned.
  • May 5: Graduation ceremonies commence with Indian Ridge and Palm Beach Virtual School.
  • May 29: The last day of school.
  • May 25: Memorial Day holiday.

For further updates and detailed information about Palm Beach County Schools, refer to Filmogaz.com.