School calendar: November 2026
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School calendar: November 2026

See what your district has planned this month.

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by ONN Staff

Allendale Public Schools

  • Nov. 5: "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" high school play, 7-8:30 p.m., Ceglarek Fine Arts Center, 10760 68th Ave.
  • Nov. 6: "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" high school play, 7-8:30 p.m., Ceglarek Fine Arts Center, 10760 68th Ave.
  • Nov. 7: "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" high school play, 2-3:30 p.m. and 7-8:30 p.m., Ceglarek Fine Arts Center, 10760 68th Ave.
  • Nov. 9: Board of Education meeting, 6-10 p.m., Oakwood Intermediate, 10505 Learning Lane.
  • Nov. 11: Veterans Day Assembly, 11-11:30 a.m., Ceglarek Fine Arts Center, 10760 68th Ave.
  • Nov. 12: National Honor Society blood drive, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Ceglarek Fine Arts Center, 10760 68th Ave.
  • Nov. 16-17: Second and third grade music program, 6-8 p.m., Ceglarek Fine Arts Center, 10760 68th Ave.
  • Nov. 23: Board of Education work session, 6-8 p.m., Oakwood Intermediate, 10505 Learning Lane.
  • Nov. 25-27: No school, Thanksgiving break.

Coopersville Area Public Schools

  • Nov. 5: Parent-Teacher Organization meeting, 6:30-7:30 p.m., South Elementary Media Center.
  • Nov. 6: PTO holiday fundraiser orders due.
  • Nov. 11: Coopersville High School Wall of Honor 11th Anniversary Open House, 3:30-6 p.m., Coopersville High School, 198 East St.
  • Nov. 12: Parent Night: Family Workshop Series, 5:30-8 p.m., Coopersville Middle School, 198 East St.
  • Nov. 16: Board of Education meeting, 7 p.m., Administration Building, 198 East St.
  • Nov. 19-21: CHS Theatre Musical: "May We All," 7-9 p.m., Centerstage Theatre, Coopersville High School, 198 East St.
  • Nov. 22: CHS Theatre Musical: "May We All," 3-5 p.m., Centerstage Theatre, Coopersville High School, 198 East St.
  • Nov. 25-27: No school, Thanksgiving break.

Grand Haven Area Public Schools

  • Nov. 2: No school, fall break.
  • Nov. 9: White Pines PTO meeting, 7-8 p.m., Grand Fun!, 1051 Jackson St., Suite B.
  • Nov. 10: Parent Learning Walk, 11:45 a.m.-1:15 p.m., Grand Haven High School, 17001 Ferris St.; Board Labor & Policy Committee meeting, 1-2 p.m., GHAPS Education Service Center, 1415 S. Beechtree St.
  • Nov. 11: No school for students; professional development for staff.
  • Nov. 12: Board Finance & Operations Committee, 1-2 p.m., GHAPS Education Service Center, 1415 S. Beechtree St.
  • Nov. 13-14, 20-21: "The Wizard of Oz," 7-9 p.m., Grand Haven High School Performing Arts Center, 17001 Ferris St.
  • Nov. 15 and 21: "The Wizard of Oz," 2-4 p.m., Grand Haven High School Performing Arts Center, 17001 Ferris St.
  • Nov. 16: Board of Education meeting, 7-8:30 p.m., Peach Plains Elementary School, 15849 Comstock St.
  • Nov. 25-27: No school, Thanksgiving break.

Grandville Public Schools

  • Nov. 4: College Planning Night, 7-8 p.m., Grandville High School, 4700 Canal Ave. SW.
  • Nov. 6: Picture retake day, East Elementary.
  • Nov. 13: Mobile dentist at East Elementary.
  • Nov. 14: Harvest Festival, Grandville High School, 4700 Canal Ave. SW.
  • Nov. 19: East Elementary roller skating party, 6:15-8:15 p.m., Tarry Hall Roller Rink, 3330 Fairlanes Ave. SW.
  • Nov. 19-22: Fall drama production, Grandville High School, 4700 Canal Ave. SW.
  • Nov. 19-20: Hearing and vision testing by the health department.
  • Nov. 20: Blood drive, Grandville High School, 4700 Canal Ave. SW.
  • Nov. 25-27: No school, Thanksgiving break.

Hamilton Community Schools

  • Nov. 3: Scoop with the Superintendent community forum with Dr. Lusk, 9-10 a.m., Hawk's Nest, 3420 M-40.
  • Nov. 6: Inclusive playgroup, 9:15-10:15 a.m., Sandyview Learning Center, 4317 46th St., Holland. Space is limited. To register or ask questions, contact Help Me Grow–Ottawa at 844-233-2244.
  • Nov. 9: Blue Star Elementary PTO meeting, 4:15-5:15 p.m. Board of Education meeting, 6-7:30 p.m., Hamilton High School Gold Conference Room, 4911 136th Ave.
  • Nov. 10: Hamilton Elementary PTO meeting, 7-8 p.m.
  • Nov. 16: Bentheim Elementary PTO meeting, 4-5 p.m.
  • Nov. 17: Picture retake day, elementary level.
  • Nov. 19: Scoop with the Superintendent community forum with Dr. Lusk, 9-10 a.m., Hawk's Nest, 3420 M-40.
  • Nov. 23: Board of Education work session, 6-8 p.m., 4911 136th Ave.
  • Nov. 23-24: Hawkeye Preschool parent-teacher conferences, 4317 46th St., Holland.
  • Nov. 25-27: No school, Thanksgiving break.

Holland Public Schools

  • Nov. 2: Teaching for Learning Committee meeting, 8-9 a.m.
  • Nov. 3: Finance and Property Committee meeting, 3-4 p.m.; Executive Committee meeting, 5-6 p.m.
  • Nov. 6: No school for students; professional development for staff.
  • Nov. 9: Board of Education study session, 5-6 p.m.
  • Nov. 11: Veterans Day Assembly, 10:05-11:05 a.m., Holland High School, 600 Van Raalte Ave.
  • Nov. 16: Mobile food pantry, 4:30-5:30 p.m., student parking lot No. 1, just past 320 W. 24th St., drive-thru service. Board of Education meeting, 5-8 p.m.
  • Nov. 25-27: No school, Thanksgiving break.

Hudsonville Public Schools

  • Nov. 5: Special meeting of the Board of Education, 5 p.m., 3886 Van Buren St.
  • Nov. 12: Board of Education meeting, 5 p.m., 3886 Van Buren St.
  • Nov. 23: Board of Education work session, 5 p.m., 3886 Van Buren St.
  • Nov. 25-27: No school, Thanksgiving break.

Jenison Public Schools

  • Nov. 2: No school for students, professional development for staff.
  • Nov. 9: Regular Board of Education meeting, 6:30-8 p.m.
  • Nov. 19-21: Fall play, "Alice in Wonderland," 7-9:30 p.m.
  • Nov. 25-27: No school, Thanksgiving break.
  • Nov. 30: Elementary choir concert, 6-6:30 p.m., Jenison Center for the Arts, 8375 20th Ave.

Saugatuck Public Schools

  • Nov. 13: Half-day for students.
  • Nov. 25-27: No school, Thanksgiving break.

Spring Lake Public Schools

  • Nov. 5: Board of Education work session, 6-8 p.m., 16140 148th Ave.
  • Nov. 12: Half-day for students.
  • Nov. 13: Half-day for students.
  • Nov. 16: Regular Board of Education meeting, 6-8 p.m., 345 Hammond St.
  • Nov. 25-27: No school, Thanksgiving break.

West Ottawa Public Schools

  • Nov. 2: PTO meeting, 6-7 p.m., Woodside Elementary.
  • Nov. 3: Adult English as a second language class, 5:30-8 p.m., Pine Creek Elementary, 1184 136th Ave., Holland.
  • Nov. 4: Parent information meeting, 3:55-4:55 p.m.
  • Nov. 5: Adult ESL class, 5:30-8 p.m., Pine Creek Elementary, 1184 136th Ave., Holland.
  • Nov. 6-8 and 13-14: High school musical: "Into the Woods."
  • Nov. 9: FAFSA Night, 5:30-7 p.m.
  • Nov. 10: Picture retake day, Great Lakes Elementary. Adult ESL class, 5:30-8 p.m., Pine Creek Elementary, 1184 136th Ave., Holland. Seventh and eighth grade orchestra concert, 7:30-8:30 p.m., West Ottawa Harbor Lights Performing Arts Center, 1024 136th Ave., Holland.
  • Nov. 11: Hearing screening for kindergarten, second and fourth grades, Lakeshore Elementary. Picture makeup day, Woodside Elementary. Dr. Carlin SAT Prep, 6-7 p.m., West Ottawa High School North Campus, Room A171, 3685 Butternut Drive, Holland.
  • Nov. 12: Vision screening for first, third and fifth grades, Lakeshore Elementary. Honor Roll/Panther Pride Breakfast, Great Lakes Elementary. Senior meeting - Jostens (seminar), 10:40-11:25 a.m. Adult ESL class, 5:30-8 p.m., Pine Creek Elementary, 1184 136th Ave., Holland.
  • Nov. 17: Adult ESL class, 5:30-8 p.m., Pine Creek Elementary, 1184 136th Ave., Holland.
  • Nov. 18: Half-day for students; professional development for staff. Dr. Carlin SAT Prep, 6-7 p.m., West Ottawa High School North Campus, Room A171, 3685 Butternut Drive, Holland.
  • Nov. 19: Adult ESL class, 5:30-8 p.m., Pine Creek Elementary, 1184 136th Ave., Holland. Mac Bay Band sixth-grade debut concert, 7-8 p.m., West Ottawa Harbor Lights Performing Arts Center, 1024 136th Ave., Holland.
  • Nov. 24: Adult ESL class, 5:30-8 p.m., Pine Creek Elementary, 1184 136th Ave., Holland.
  • Nov. 25-27: No school, Thanksgiving break.
  • Nov. 26: Adult ESL class, 5:30-8 p.m., Pine Creek Elementary, 1184 136th Ave., Holland.
  • Nov. 30-Dec. 4: Book fair week, Great Lakes Elementary.

Zeeland Public Schools

  • Nov. 2: Parent-teacher conferences, 3-5:30 p.m. Financial Aid 101 parent meeting, 6-7 p.m.
  • Nov. 3: Zeeland West blood drive.
  • Nov. 4: Parent-teacher conferences, 3-5:30 p.m.
  • Nov. 6: No school.
  • Nov. 10: Jazz Ensemble guest artist with HCJO, 7-9:30 p.m.
  • Nov. 11: Veterans Day Assembly, 10:36-11:19 a.m. Zeeland High Players auditions, 3-5:30 p.m.
  • Nov. 20-21: Oakland Dance Festival.
  • Nov. 21-Dec. 11: NHS food drive.
  • Nov. 25-27: No school, Thanksgiving break.

— To submit a calendar item, email newsroom@ottawanewsnetwork.org.

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