2025-26 BACK-TO-SCHOOL EVENTS

Back-to-School Events
Posted on 08/06/2025
We are excited to welcome back students and have a number of events planned to get ready for the new school year. Community events are also listed. 

Tuesday, August 12
High School Freshmen and New Student Orientation, 4 - 6 p.m., Middletown Area High School

For all incoming freshmen and any upperclassmen who have never attended classes in person at MAHS. This drop-in event will provide students with a school tour and information provided by guidance counselors.

Wednesday, August 13
High School Freshmen and New Student Orientation, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m., Middletown Area High School

For all incoming freshmen and any upperclassmen who have never attended classes in person at MAHS. This drop-in event will provide students with a school tour and information provided by guidance counselors.

Friday, August 15
Meet the Raiders, 6:30 p.m., High School Auditorium

Sunday, August 17
MASD students are invited to the Middletown Swim Club's Back to School and End of Summer Bash. The event is from 1 - 8 p.m. at the swim club, 1100 North Union Street. Visit the For Community page on the District website for more information.

Tuesday, August 19

Middle School Sixth Grade and New Student Orientation, 4:30 - 6 p.m., Middletown Area Middle School

For all incoming sixth graders, as well as new students in grades seven or eight, and their families, to become acquainted with the middle school.

Tuesday, August 19
High School and Middle School Medication Drop-Off, 4:30 - 6 p.m.

School nurses will be available to receive medications that need to be administered to students during the school year. This will ensure that students can be given their medications on the first day of school. Medications can be dropped off at the respective school buildings. For questions about student medications and student health services, visit the Health Services webpage.

Tuesday, August 19
Kindergarten Orientation/Elementary Sneak Peek and Elementary Medication Drop-Off, 3 - 5 p.m., All Elementary Buildings

Families can tour their student's elementary building, visit classrooms, and find their seat and cubbies so they are prepared for their first day of school. Kindergartners get to take a ride on the school bus!

Parents/guardians can also drop off student medications that need to be administered to students during the school year. This will ensure that students can be given their medications on the first day of school. For questions about student medications and student health services, visit the Health Services webpage.

Thursday, August 21
First Day of School for All Students

Friday, August 29 - September 1
NO SCHOOL - Labor Day Recess

Monday, September 8

Pick-Your-Instrument Night, 7 - 8 p.m., Reid Elementary

Any fourth or fifth grade student interested in playing a musical instrument is invited to attend this event to try a variety of instruments.

Wednesday, September 10
High School Open House, 6 - 7 p.m., Middletown Area High School

Thursday, September 11
Elementary Open Houses (Parents/Guardians only)

Fink Elementary: 6 - 7 p.m.
Kunkel and Reid Elementary:
Grades K-2, 6 - 7 p.m.
Grades 3-5, 7 - 8 p.m.

Monday, September 15
Middle School Open House, 6 - 7 p.m., Middletown Area Middle School
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