Starting the 2024-25 Academic Year–Dates
Dear Parents,
Many of you will be aware of a recent Ministry of Education announcement regarding the start of the 2024-25 academic year for students. As a result of this announcement, please be advised that the first day of school for students will be Sunday, September 8th. Please take note of your child’s first day of school as per our annual phase-in processes:
Sunday 8th September, first day for:
American School: Pre-School & Pre-K Group 1 / Grades 1-3, 6, 11 & 12
British School: FS1 & FS2 Group 1 / Years 2-4, Years 9-12
Monday 9th September, first day for:
American School: Pre-School & Pre-K Group 2 / Kindergarten, Grades 4-5 & 7-10.
British School: FS1 & FS2 Group 2 / Years 1, 5-8, 13
Orientations for parents and/or students will be scheduled between September 3-5th,depending on your child’s school division. Please factor this into your planning so that you are able to attend any sessions relevant to your child(ren). You will receive further communication over the coming weeks via divisional offices. Class placement information will be sent to parents/students on September 2nd.
We hope you and your children have all had an enjoyable summer break and are looking forward to launching the new academic year.
Kind regards,
School Directors & Principals