2023-2024
Academic Calendar
*Please know that changes to the calendar may be made before or during the school year.
August 14th-Teachers return to school-Faculty/Staff Development
August 15th- Teacher In Service
August 16th- Teacher In Service
New Family Orientation
August 17th- First Day for Students
12:30PM Half Day Dismissal
6PM Back to School Picnic
August 18th- 2nd Day for students-
12:30PM Half Day Dismissal
August 21 st- 3rd Day for Students-
12:30PM Half Day Dismissal
August 22nd- 1st Full Day for Students-
(Back to School Picnic Rain Date)
August 28th-August 31st – Table Rock for Older Students, Day Outings for Younger Students
September 4th-Labor Day-No School
September 18th- Fall Sports Begins
September 28th - Parent Night at 05
October 2nd - 5th New Parent Conferences
October 16th/18th/19th - New Parent Conferences
October 18th- Gloria Marcus of Halsey Counseling Parent
Seminar at 6:30 in ORSH
Fall Sports Ends
SCISA Middle School Quiz Bowl
October 19th- FULL SCHOOL DAY
October 20th- Teacher Workday-No School
-End of First Grading Period
October 23rd - 24th New Parent Conferences
October 27th- Report Cards Sent Home
October 30th- Winter Sports Begin
November 3rd - SCISA Teacher Conference - NO SCHOOL
November 6th - New Parent Conferences
November 6th - 10th - National Bubble Gum Week: PARENTS DISCRETION ON IF THEY WANT THEIR CHILDREN TO PARTICIPATE
November 9th- ACE Field Trip- Track Day, Road Atlanta
November 14th- SCISA Chess Tournament
November 14th-16th: Marshall University School Visit
November 16 - Alumni Night (Alumni Speak to Parents)
November 21st- ½ Day Dismissal,
beginning of Thanksgiving Break
November 22nd-24th-Thanksgiving Break-
No School
December 1st- December 3rd, 2023-COTA-ACE Field Trip
December 12th - Accreditation (South Carolina Independent Schools)
December 15th- NO SCHOOL
December 15th-January 5th- Holiday Break-No School
January 8th- First day back from Holiday Break
January 15th- No School, Martin Luther Kin Day
January 23rd-SCISA Spelling Bee
February 8th-Winter Sports End
February 12th - February16th - National T-shirt week
February 13th - Enrollment Contracts Sent Home
February 14th- End of 2nd Grading Period
February 15th- 12:30PM Half Day Dismissal-
Teacher Workday
February 16th- Teacher Workday- No School
February 19th- No School- Presidents Day
February 22th- Spring Sports Begins, CHL DRAFT DAY at 11:30 (BIGGEST DAY OF THE SCHOOL YEAR!!!!!!)
February 27th- Report Cards Sent Home
March 2nd - Spring Cleanup Day
March 11th-15th- Stanford Testing
12:30PM Half Day Dismissal
March 9th - Spring Clean up Day (Rain Date)
March 18th-22nd- Spring Break
March 26th- SCISA Chess Tournament
March 28th- 12:30PM - Enrollment Contract Due Date
Half Day Dismissal
March 29th-April 1st- Holiday Weekend - No School
April 11th-SCISA Science Fair
April 6th - Chandler School Auction
April 15th - National Creative Dress Ideas Week
April28th - May 2nd - P1 Field Trip/Palmetto Bluff
May 4th- 2024 Backyard Bash: Alumni, All Stars vs Facutly, plus more!
May 6th- Spring Sports Ends
May 7th- Parent Conference Week
May 13th- Parent Conference Week
May 16th - Sports Banquet Time TBD
May 20th- Exams (*P1 Exams at Linda Robertson’s Lake House)
May 21st- Exams (*P1 Exams at Linda Robertson’s Lake House)
May 22nd- Graduates Dinner
May 23rd- Graduation
-Picnic/Campout
May 24th-Closure Day- Pickup 10:30AM at the latest
May 27th- Memorial Day
May 28th-May 31st- Parent Conferences
May 28th-June 7th- Teacher Work Days
(finishing up, faculty meetings,
parent conferences, report cards, etc.)