Overview
Adding holidays and school closings to the Genius calendar helps ensure students receive more accurate pacing and allows staff to monitor student progress more effectively.
The resource below provides step-by-step instructions for adding holidays and school closings to your affiliation’s Genius calendar.
Instructions
- Click the Affiliations tab on the top navigation menu.
- Select your affiliation.
- On the left navigation menu, select “View Calendar”.
- Click “Add Event” above the calendar.
- A new event box will appear; fill out the information and click “Save” to add the holiday to your calendar.
Note: Currently, there’s no method of adding multiple days at one time to the Genius calendar. Extended holidays, such as winter break, will need to be added to each date manually.
Resources
Need Help?
If you have questions or need clarification, reach out to your CAOLA Account Manager!
Revised 8/12/2026