GWA Academic Calendar 2013-2014

2013-2014 Academic Calendar
5-16 NEW Staff Orientation
*9* Aid El Fitr (Ramadan Ends)
12 Teacher Assistants Return
14 Journee de Oued Ed-Dahab
19-23 RETURNING Teacher Training Days
20-21 Local Hire Days off
26-27 REGISTRATION DAYS
28 First day of classes
29 Back-2-School Night for Upper
School parents
AUGUST 2013
S
M
T
W
FEBRUARY 2014
Th
F
S
1
2
3
S
M
5
6
7
8
9
10
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
13
14
15
16
17
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
23
24
25
26
27
28
S
M
T
W
Th
F
S
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
29
30
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
S
M
M
S
M
T
W
Th
F
S
1
W
Th
F
S
1
2
3
4
5
T
W
Th
F
S
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
14
15
16
17
18
19
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
27
28
29
30
S
M
3
M
T
4
5
10
11
17
18
25
W
Th
S
1
2
T
W
Th
F
S
1
2
3
7
8
9
10
7
8
9
4
5
6
12
13
14
15
16
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
19
20
21
22
23
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
30
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
S
S
M
F
S
27
28
29
JUNE 2014
DECEMBER 2013
T
W
Th
F
T
W
Th
S
M
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
29
30
JANUARY 2014
S
M
T
4 END Third Qt
16 Parent/Teacher Conferences
(NO SCHOOL for students)
23 Early Dismissal PD Day
28- May 2 Spring Break No School
MAY 2014
F
6
26
26 Early Dismissal PD Day
APRIL 2014
T
13
S
5 EARLY DISMISSAL – Parent/Teacher
Meetings 1:00PM-6:00PM
19 Early Dismissal PD Day
24-28 Winter Break No School
MARCH 2014
1
24
1 New Year’s Day
6 School resumes
11 Declaration of Independence
*13-14* Aid Miloud (Prophet’s Birthday)
22 Early Dismissal PD Day
22-24 High School Early Dismissal days
for Exams
24 END 2nd Qt
S
12
NOVEMBER 2013
4 Early Dismissal PD Day
20 EARLY DISMISSAL
21 Begin Christmas Vacation
F
4
OCTOBER 2013
*4* Moharram (Muslim New Year)
6 Green March Day
4-8 NO SCHOOL
18 Moroccan Independence Day
20 Parent/Teacher Conferences
(NO SCHOOL for students)
28-29 American Thanksgiving
Th
11
S
*14-15* Aid El Kebir -Adha (TBD)
23 Early Dismissal PD Day
25 END 1st Qt
W
1
SEPTEMBER 2013
18 Early Dismissal PD Day
T
W
Th
F
S
1
2
3
4
8
9
10
11
5
6
7
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
*Holidays based on
Lunar Calendar.
Subject to change.
Do not confirm travel
plans.
1-2 International Labor Day Weekend
21 Early Dismissal PD Day
7 SENIOR GRADUATION CEREMONY
11-13 EARLY DISMISSAL for all and
Upper School Final Exams
12 Kindergarten Graduation
13 LAST DAY- End 4th Qtr
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Early Dismissal
5th Grade Promotion
Grade 8 Milestone Ceremony
18 ALL Staff Appreciation Event and last
day for all teachers
30*Ramadan Begins