Wooden stencil of the word "October" surrounded by pumpkins

October is full of opportunities to celebrate and highlight the great work happening in our schools. Be sure to share your events, photos, and stories through the Good News form so we can spotlight your school community!

In October, we observe:

  • National Bullying Prevention Month

  • National Principals’ Month

  • Hispanic Heritage Month (continues through October 15)

  • Child Health Day β€“ October 6

  • Maintenance and Custodian Appreciation Day β€“ October 2

  • International Walk to School Day β€“ October 8

  • National Fire Prevention Week β€“ October 5–11

  • National School Lunch Week β€“ October 13–17

  • National Boss’ Day β€“ October 16

  • School Bus Safety Week β€“ October 19–25

  • National Red Ribbon Week β€“ October 23–31

Let’s showcase the creativity, pride, and community spirit across City Schoolsβ€”don’t forget to submit your Good News - https://bit.ly/GoodNewsForm