UF Homecoming to affect Alachua County Schools this Friday

ALACHUA COUNTY, FL (352today.com) – This Friday, Oct. 18, 2024, is the University of Florida’s Homecoming celebration.

Here are some key reminders for parents of students who attend Alachua County Public Schools:

• Friday, October 18: Schools and district offices will be closed for the University of Florida Homecoming celebration.
• Monday, October 21: No classes for students, as it is a teacher planning day. However, schools will remain open for district operations except for Rawlings Elementary, which will have normal classes that day.
• Wednesday, October 16: There will be an early release for the following schools: High Springs Community School, A. Quinn Jones, Sidney Lanier, and Duval Early Learning Academy.

For a full list of school hours and holiday dates, please visit the Alachua County Public Schools website for more information.