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2024-2025 Core Calendar

August 21-23, 26, 2024:  Faculty Meetings
August 26, 2024:  New Families Orientation, 3:30 p.m.
August 27, 2024:  First Day of School:  Community Day
August 28, 2024:  Core Group Outings
August 29, 2024:  First regular day of classes, First Semester begins

September 2, 2024:  Labor Day (No School)
September 10, 2024:  Bonfire
September 11, 2024:  Back to School Night, 6 – 8:30 p.m.
September 20, 2024:  Fall Community Gathering, Outdoor Education Center, 6 – 9 p.m.
September 23 – 27, 2024:  Fall Encounter Week
September 30, 2024:  Late Start (Students Arrive at 10 a.m.)

October 3, 2024:  Rosh Hashanah (No School)

November 1, 2024:  Diwali (No School)
November 4, 2024:  Parent/Guardian-Advisor Conferences (no classes)
November 25-29, 2024:  Thanksgiving Break (No School)

December 23, 2024 – January 3, 2025:  Winter Break (No School)

January 16, 2025:  First Semester Ends
January 17, 2025:  Faculty Inservice (No classes)
January 20, 2025:  Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday (No School)
January 21, 2025:  Second Semester Begins

February 3 – 7, 2025:  Winter Encounter Week
February 10, 2025:  Faculty Inservice (No Classes)
February 24-28, 2025:  February Break (No School)

March 21, 2025:  Parent/Guardian-Teacher Conferences (No Classes)
March 31, 2025:  Eid-al-Fitr (tentative) (No School)

April 18, 2025:  Last Day of Classes for Seniors
April 21-25, 2025:  Spring Break (No School);  Senior Projects Begin

May 19-23, 2025:  Spring Eweek
May 26, 2025:  Memorial Day (No Classes)
May 27, 2025:  Late Start (Students Arrive at 10 a.m.)
May 31, 2025:  Prom, 7 – 10 p.m.

June 1, 2025:  All-class Reunion 
June 2, 2025:  Senior Projects End
June 3, 2025:  Senior Project Presentations, 8:30-10:30 a.m.  
June 3 – 11, 2025:  Grades 8 – 11 classes conclude, exam review and exams take place
June 6, 2025:  Eid-al-Adha (tent.) (No School if Falls on Friday)
June 11, 2025:  Second Semester Ends;  Night of Glory Community Awards Ceremony, 6 – 7:30 P.M.
June 12, 2025:  Field Day
June 13, 2025:  Graduation, 9:30 a.m.
June 17, 2025:  Exam Pickup (optional), 8:30 a.m.
June 18-19, 2025:  Faculty Meetings

Some dates or times of specific events are subject to change.



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