12 Ways to Celebrate the Last Day of School

Celebrate the end of the school year with heart and joy using this uplifting guide filled with meaningful last-day traditions. Whether you're working with kindergarteners or high school seniors, this resource offers fun, reflective, and community-building ways to mark the moment.

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Erin Bunton
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How it Works

We’ve put together 12 celebration ideas designed for a variety of grade levels and school communities. Each idea includes a short description, helpful tips, and some even feature a video example! Choose the ones that best fit your school culture and use the included printables to bring them to life.

What's included

12 celebration ideas for all grade levels and ready-to-use printables to help you plan and personalize your last day of school festivities.

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