Atlanta Country Day School

2010-2011 School Calendar

FIRST SEMESTER

Daily attendance and punctuality are directly related to school success.  The days immediately prior to and after holidays are important.  Please do not ask to extend vacations.  Parents, we urge you to schedule vacations, medical, personal, and dental appointments for ACDS students after school hours.  All school absences require a hand written note of explanation, signed and dated by parents.

August

16

MONDAY

FACULTY ONLY; PRE-PLANNING

17

TUESDAY

FACULTY ONLY; PRE-PLANNING

18

WEDNESDAY

STUDENT ASSEMBLY & REGISTRATION 8:35 AM;
1st DAY OF CLASS

September

6

MONDAY

LABOR DAY HOLIDAY; NO CLASSES

30

THURSDAY

6 WEEK INTERIM REPORTS

November

11

THURSDAY

12 WEEK INTERIM REPORTS

23

TUESDAY

1:00 DISMISSAL; THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY BEGINS

24-28

WED-SUN

THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY; NO CLASSES

29 MONDAY CLASSES RESUME

December

21

TUESDAY

1:00 DISMISSAL; WINTER HOLIDAY BEGINS

January

3

MONDAY

CLASSES RESUME

12-13

WED-THURS

EXAMS

13

THURSDAY

END OF 1ST SEMESTER

17

MONDAY

MLK DAY; NO CLASSES

SECOND SEMESTER

January

18

TUESDAY

SECOND SEMESTER BEGINS

February

21

MONDAY

PRESIDENT’S DAY

24

THURSDAY

6 WEEK INTERIM REPORTS

April

1-10

FRI-SUN

SPRING BREAK BEGINS; NO CLASSES

11

MONDAY

CLASSES RESUME

14

THURSDAY

12 WEEK INTERIM REPORTS

May

24-25

TUES-WED

FINAL EXAMS

26

THURSDAY

HONORS AND COMMENCEMENT

STUDENTS WHO MISS MORE THAN 10% OF CLASS TIME PUT THEIR CREDITS AT RISK.