Stephen A Halsey JHS 157 - Academics

Afternoon and Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences
2025-11-13
All students will follow an abbreviated schedule, attending periods 1–4.

Period 1: 8:18AM.-8:58AM.
Period 2: 9:01AM.-9:41AM
Period 3: 9:44AM.-10:24AM
Period 4: 10:28AM.-11:09AM
PM Homeroom: 11:12AM.-11:20AM.

Dismissal will be at 11:20 AM.

Optional lunch will be avai
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Afternoon and Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences
2026-03-12

Algebra I Regents
2026-06-17

Algebra I Regents Exam
2026-06-17

Biology/Life Science Regents Exam
2026-06-18

Chancellor's Conference Day for Staff Development- Students Do Not Attend School
2026-06-04

Clerical Day- No School for Students
2026-06-05

Diwali- School Closed
2025-10-20

ELA Regents Exam
2026-06-09

Eid al-Adha- School Closed
2026-05-27

Eid-al-Fitr- Schools Closed
2026-03-20

Election Day- Students Do Not Attend School
2025-11-04

English Language Arts Regents
2026-06-09
Class 821
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Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences
2026-05-06

Grade 6 ELA State Exam
2026-04-14, 2026-04-15

Grade 6 Math State Exam
2026-05-06, 2026-05-07

Grade 7 ELA State Exam
2026-04-16, 2026-04-17

Grade 7&8 Math State Exam
2026-05-04, 2026-05-05

Grade 8 ELA State Exam
2026-04-20, 2026-04-21

Grade 8 Math CBT Simulation
2026-02-03

Grade 8 Science State Exam
2026-05-13

Italian Heritage/Indigenous People's Day- School Closed
2025-10-13

Last Day of School for Students
2026-06-26

Life Science: Biology Regents
2026-06-18

Memorial Day- School Closed
2026-05-25

Midwinter Recess- School Closed
2026-02-16

NAEP Testing
2026-01-28

NYSESLAT: Listening, Reading, Writing
2026-05-11

NYSESLAT: Listening, Reading, Writing Exam
2026-05-14

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day- School Closed
2026-01-19

Rosh Hashanah- School Closed
2025-09-23, 2025-09-24

SHSAT
2025-11-12
For more information, visit the NYCDOE SHSAT page:

https://www.schools.nyc.gov/learning/testing/specialized-high-school-admissions-test
https://www.schools.nyc.gov/learning/testing/specialized-high-school-admissions-test
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SHSAT Administration
2025-09-09
For more information, visit the NYCDOE Specialized High School Admissions Test page: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/learning/testing/specialized-high-school-admissions-test

https://www.schools.nyc.gov/learning/testing/specialized-high-school-admissions-test
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Spring Recess- School Closed
2026-04-02

Thanksgiving Recess- School Closed
2025-11-27, 2025-11-28

U.S. History & Government Regents
2026-06-23

Veterans Day- School Closed
2025-11-11

Winter Recess- School closed
2025-12-24

Yom Kippur-School Closed
2025-10-02

6th Grade Orientation
2025-08-27 09:00 - 11:00 (US/Eastern)

JHS 157 School Welcome Day- New Teacher Orientation
2025-08-27 10:00 - 14:00

Back to School Curriculum Night
2025-09-18 16:30 - 19:30 | Virtual
