SCHOOL CALENDAR 2023-2024
Aug-23
August: Review 5-Year Plan
August 7,8,9,10 Staff returns. On Site Teacher Training
August 11: Open House for all families 9:30-12pm
August 14: First Day of Classes
August 21-25: Readiness Tests Administered - K-8, Math and English
Late August: Cognia Survey #1 Perception Survey/Readiness - (Families, Teachers, Students),
Monitoring Assessment Form A and Literature Baseline Assessment
August: ACT/SAT Seniors
Sep-23
Week of September 4: Graduation Class of 2024 Planning with parents
Late Sept: Cognia Survey #2 Student Engagement Survey
September 22: Community Service Grade 6-12 in Buen Pastor, Penonome
September: ACT/SAT Seniors
Oct-23
October 6: Quarter 1 Ends (40 days)
October 9: Quarter 2 Begins
Week of October 9: Parent Teacher Conferences
Before Oct 13: Teacher Observations, Eleot #1
Late October: Survey 3: Inventory Survey (Staff and Student)
October: ACT/SAT Seniors
October 31: School Wide Party - 8am-2:30pm School Day/3:00pm - 8:00pm Party
Nov-23
November 1 and 2: Regular School Day
November 3-10: Mix of Public Holidays & Teacher Training/No School
November 23, 24: Teacher Training/No School
November 28: Panama Holiday/No School
November: ACT/SAT Seniors
Dec-23
December 4-7: Formal Teacher Observations #1 and Eleot
December 7: Elementary Field Trip
December 8: No School, Mother's Day Observed
December 11-15: Mid-Year Exams
December 19: Semester Closing Celebration (43 days) - Fair Day!
December 19-January 12: Mid-Year Break
December: ACT/SAT Juniors
Jan-24
January 15: Classes Resume/Quarter 3 Begins
January 15-19: Meetings with Grade 9,10, 11, 12 students. Review transcripts and academic plans.
January 23: Graduation Meeting Class of 2023 with parents
Late January: Mid-Year Tests Administered, Monitoring Assessment Form B and Literature Mid-Year Assessment
January: ACT/SAT Juniors
Feb-24
February 13-17: Survey 4 Climate and Culture Survey, Informal Observations and Eleot
February 9: Carnival Celebration at FSA
February 12-16: Carnival/No School
February: ACT/SAT Juniors
Mar-24
March 1: SGA Trip to Summit, Registration opens to returning families for 2021-2022 school year
March 11-12: Grade 5 Overnight Field Trip
March 22: Q3 Ends (45 days)
March 25-29: Semana Santa/No School
March 31: Deadline to register for returning families
March: ACT/SAT Juniors
Apr-24
April 1: Q4 Begins
April 2: Meeting with Grade 8 students and families
April 1: Registration opens for new families for 2022-2023 school year
April 3: High School Due Date for choosing electives
April 6-14: Welcome students and faculty from The Maryland International Day School!
April 24-28: Formal Teacher Observations #2 and Eleot
April: ACT/SAT Juniors
May-24
May 1: Panama Labor Day/No School
May 6-17: AP EXAMS
May 17: GRADUATION CLASS OF 2024 (Saturday); Last day of school for Seniors
May 20-24: End of Year Assessments, Monitoring Assessment Form C and Literature End-Year Assessment
May 24: 8am Kindergarten and Grade 8 Graduation Ceremony
May 30: Last day of learning/Quarter 4 Ends (45)
May 31: School Closing Program
May: ACT/SAT Juniors