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Academics

When’s the first day back after winter break for Lilienthal (Claire) and is it a normal schedule or minimum day

Lilienthal (Claire) Elementary students will resume classes after winter break on Monday, January 6, 2025. This day will follow the standard school schedule, meaning it is not a minimum day.

Schedule Details

  • The regular school day runs from 9:30 AM to 3:45 PM.
  • Minimum days are typically reserved for parent conferences and are not applicable on the first day back from winter break.
  • On Wednesdays, the school has an earlier dismissal time of 2:30 PM, which is part of the regular schedule, not a minimum day.
For the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding school schedules, you can refer to the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) calendar.

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Monty
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Other

When do students get in and out of school? My daughter will be in 5th grade next year

At Claire Lilienthal Elementary School, the schedule for 5th-grade students for the 2025–2026 school year is structured as follows:

Regular School Hours

  • Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 9:30 AM – 3:45 PM
  • Wednesday (Minimum Day): 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Students can be dropped off for schoolyard supervision starting at 9:15 AM. This schedule allows for a consistent start time throughout the week, with a slightly earlier dismissal on Wednesdays to accommodate staff meetings and planning.

Key Dates

The first day of school for the 2025-2026 academic year is scheduled for August 18, 2025. For more detailed information regarding the school schedule and academic year, you can refer to the official school resources.

greenwich3
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Registrar

What are the tour dates for new students?

Claire Lilienthal Elementary offers tours for new students to familiarize them with the school environment and programs. These tours are typically scheduled in the fall and are essential for prospective families considering enrollment.

Upcoming Tour Dates

For the 2025-2026 school year, the following tour dates are available:

  • November 7, 2025: 10:00-11:00 am (Full)
  • December 5, 2025: 10:00-11:00 am (Full)
Please note that the tours for the 2025-2026 school year are already full. However, it is anticipated that the 2026-2027 enrollment cycle will follow a similar schedule in the fall.

How to Sign Up for a Tour

  • Online: Sign up through the SFUSD School Tours page.
  • By Phone: Contact the Madison Campus office at 415-750-8603 for registration details.
  • School Website: Visit clairelilienthal.com/tours for specific sign-up information and updates on tour dates.
TiesonGreene
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Registrar

When does school start and for grade K? Our son will be starting next year. Thank you so much

For families preparing for the 2026-2027 school year, it's important to note that kindergarten at Claire Lilienthal Elementary will begin on Monday, August 17, 2026. This date aligns with the district's tradition of starting school on the third Monday of August, although the final calendar will be confirmed by the Board of Education in early 2026.

School Schedule

  • Start Time: All grades, including kindergarten, begin at 9:30 AM.
  • Dismissal Times:
  • Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 3:45 PM
  • Wednesday (Minimum Day): 2:30 PM
Enrollment Information

To enroll your child for kindergarten, you should:

  • Submit your application by January 30, 2026, through the SFUSD Enrollment Portal.
  • Ensure you have the necessary documents, including proof of birth, proof of home address, and required immunizations.
  • Consider scheduling a school tour, typically offered in the fall and winter.
For further details, you can contact the Madison Campus directly at (415) 750-8603 or via email at sch479@sfusd.edu. More information can also be found on the SFUSD Enrollment Page.

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