School Year and School Day Schedule
The academic school year consists of 172 instructional school days. The regular school day runs from 7:30 to 2:30 from Sunday to Wednesday. Students are dismissed at 1:30 p.m. on Thursdays. Report cards are issued three times a year at the end of each trimester and parents are invited to discuss their child’s progress during parent/teacher conference which is held once every trimester.
Teacher workdays are scheduled at times throughout the year as well as a general two week orientation/in-service at the beginning of the academic year. Every Thursday from 1:30 pm to 3:30 p.m. is set aside for professional development workshops, staff meetings, and committee meetings.
Each school section maintains a master schedule of classes.
The Kindergarten department maintains a schedule of 29 lessons per week, each session being 45 minutes. The Elementary department maintains a schedule of 39 lessons per week, each session being 40 minutes in duration, and the Middle/High School department maintains a schedule of 34 lessons per week, each session being 50 minutes.