HOLIDAYS AND MAJOR DATES 2022-2023

2022

Student Heads of House, Assistant Heads of House, and Macdonald House Captains return for orientation

Sunday, Sept. 4, 1 p.m.

New Family Orientation Day Grades 9-11 Tuesday, Sept. 6 New US Boarders move into boarding house Tuesday, Sept. 6

New MS Boarders move into boarding house Wednesday, Sept. 7

New Family Orientation Day, Gr. 5-8 Wednesday, Sept. 7

Returning Canadian Boarders Return Wednesday, Sept. 7, 6 p.m.

First Day of School for all students and opening day assemblies

Thursday, Sept. 8, 8:45 a.m.

Parent Welcome Back Reception Thursday, Sept. 15, 7 p.m.

Middle School Curriculum Night Wednesday, Sept. 21, 6:15 p.m.

Upper School Curriculum Night Tuesday, Sept. 27, 6:30 p.m.

Thanksgiving* Students Break: Thursday, Oct. 6, following CrossCountry Run. Boarders Return: Monday, Oct. 10 by 9 p.m. Classes Resume: Tuesday, Oct. 11, 8:30 a.m.

Fall Mid-term Break* MS Break on Wednesday, Nov. 9 starting at 3:45 p.m. US Break on Thursday, Nov. 10, end of school day Boarders Return: Monday, Nov. 14 by 9 p.m. Classes Resume: Tuesday, Nov. 15, 8:30 a.m.

Parent/Teacher Interviews Upper School Students:

Thursday, Nov. 10, 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. and Tuesday, Nov. 15, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.

Middle School Students:

Thursday, Nov. 10, 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m. and Tuesday, Nov. 15, 6:30 –8:30 p.m.

An Andrean Christmas Friday, Dec. 16, 7:30 p.m., Roy Thompson Hall

December Break* Break on: Wednesday, Dec. 21, 3:30 p.m. Boarders Return Sunday, Jan. 8, 9 p.m. Classes resume, Monday, January 9, 8:30 a.m.

2023

MacPherson Hockey Tournament Friday, Jan. 27 to Sunday, Jan. 29 Opening ceremonies and game Friday, Jan. 27, 7 p.m.

Winter Mid-term Break* Break: Thursday, Feb. 16, 3:30 p.m. Boarders Return: Monday, Feb. 20, by 9 p.m. Classes Resume: Tuesday, Feb. 21, 8:30 a.m.

US Virtual Parent-Teacher Interviews

US In Person Parent-Teacher Interviews MS Parent-Advisor Interviews

Wednesday, March 8, time to be confirmed by appointment Thursday, March 9, 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. Thursday, March 9, 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.

March Break* Break: Thursday, March 9, 3:30 P.M. Boarders Return: Monday, March 27 by 9 p.m. Classes Resume: Tuesday, March 28, 8:30 a.m.

Easter Break* Thursday, April 6, 3:30 p.m. Boarders Return: Monday, April 10 by 9 p.m. Classes Resume: Tuesday, April 11, 8:30 a.m.

Red & White Gala Saturday, April 22, 6 p.m.

Cadet Church Parade Sunday, April 23: 12:45 p.m. Parade; 2 p.m. Service of Worship

Head of School’s Parade Tuesday, April 25, 2:30 p.m.

Cadet Inspection Saturday, April 29, 1:00 p.m.

Focus Festival May 10-12

Spring Mid-term Break* Break on: Thursday, May 18, 3:30 p.m. Boarders Return: Monday, May 22 by 9 p.m. Classes Resume: Tuesday, May 23, 8:30 a.m.

Upper School Exams Grade 8 Exams

Wednesday, May 31 to Thursday, June 8 Monday, June 5 to Thursday, June 8

Upper School Exam Viewing Tuesday, June 6

Middle School Classes End Thursday, June 8

Grade 8 Graduation Dinner Wednesday, June 14, evening

Grade 12 Graduation Dinner Thursday, June 15, evening

Prize Day Middle School: Thursday, June 15, 12:30 p.m. Grade 12: Friday, June 16, 1 p.m.