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OFA Announces January Exam Schedule for Grades 7-12


District logo with OFA Jan. 2026 Exam Schedule

As the fall semester concludes, we are preparing for semester one final exams and projects.

Exam Week Schedule

Grades 7–12: Tuesday–Friday, Jan. 20–23

No school Monday, Jan. 19 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Grades 7–8 Exam Schedule

TimeTuesdayWednesdayThursday
7:51–9:19P1P4P7
9:22–10:45P2P5BP8
10:45–11:15LunchLunchLunch
11:18–12:41P3P6P9

Grades 9–12 Exam Schedule

TimeTuesdayWednesdayThursday
7:51–9:19P1P4P7
9:22–10:45P2P5P8
10:48–12:11P3P6P9
12:11–12:41LunchLunchLunch

Periods are scheduled as double periods for all daily courses. Courses and study halls that meet on alternate days (PE, labs, band, chorus, etc.) will follow Day A for the first part and Day B for the second part of the double period.

Teachers will review the exam schedule with students and assist them in drafting their revised schedules. Parents/guardians with questions may call:

  • Middle School: 393-0900 ext. 31925
  • High School: 393-0900 ext. 31912

Regents Exams

Students retaking Regents exams must take them at the scheduled time. Conflicts with school exams will be resolved by teachers and students.

Important Dates

  • Monday, Jan. 19: No school – MLK Jr. Day
  • Tuesday–Friday, Jan. 20–23: Exams
  • Friday, Jan. 23: Rating/makeup day

If there is a snow day during exam week, the schedule shifts by one day onto Friday, Jan. 23, and makeup day moves to Monday, Jan. 26. Semester 2 begins Monday, Jan. 26, unless weather delays push the start to Tuesday, Jan. 27.

If there is a delay during exam days, the missed period will shift onto Friday.

BOCES Schedule Adjustments

  • Tuesday: AM BOCES excused at 8:45 a.m.; returns at 11:30 a.m. for lunch/dismissal. PM BOCES excused at 11:30 a.m. for lunch, then reports to BOCES.
  • Wednesday: AM BOCES reports to assigned study hall until 8:45 a.m.; departs BOCES at 10:35 a.m. to return for P6. PM BOCES reports to study hall from 10:45–11:30 a.m., then lunch, then dismissal for BOCES.
  • Thursday: AM BOCES reports to study hall until 8:45 a.m.; departs BOCES at 10:35 a.m. to return for P9. PM BOCES reports to study hall until 11:30 a.m., then lunch, then dismissal for BOCES.

Any BOCES student with a final exam is excused from BOCES during that time. Transportation will be arranged if time permits. PM BOCES students are expected to report each day except Friday.

Additional Notes

  • Students with a study hall may sign out in the MS or HS office with parent permission.
  • Students will only report to school on Friday, Jan. 23, if:
    • There has been a delay or snow day and the exam schedule has shifted onto Friday; or
    • They need to make up an exam due to absence.

Semester 2 Schedule Changes

Semester 2 begins Monday, Jan. 26. Some students may see adjustments for reasons such as:

  • Completion of a semester course
  • Completion of a repeated course
  • Change in course requests/requirements
  • Change in master schedule

For full details, contact the school offices or visit the district website.