
2020-2021 Academic Calendar
Subject to change.
AUGUST
- Monday, 8/3: Upper School Cadet Life Supervisor’s Report Date
- Tuesday, 8/4: Falcon Scholar Report Date: 10:00 am to 11:00 am
- Wednesday, 8/5: Cadre Report Date: 10:00 am to 11:00 am
- Wednesday, 8/12: New Faculty Report Date
- Thursday, 8/13: Returning Faculty Report Date
- Thursday, 8/13: Middle School Student Life Supervisor’s Report Date
- Saturday, 8/15: Cadre Graduation & Class of 2020 Reception
- Monday, 8/17: International Registration: 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
- Tuesday, 8/18: New Upper School Cadet Registration: 10:00 am to 11:00 am
- Wednesday, 8/19: Middle School Student Registration: 10:00 am to 11:00 am
- Wednesday, 8/19: Returning Upper School Student Registration:2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
- Thursday, 8/20: Classes/Orientation/Mentoring (Required for All Upper School Cadets & Middle School Students)
- Friday, 8/21: Classes/Orientation (Required Cadets & Faculty)
- Saturday, 8/22 & Sunday, 8/23: Closed Weekend for ALL (Boarding and Day) Cadets. Boarding students must remain on campus. Day students required to attend for training.
- Monday, 8/24: First Chapel service followed by full class day (Required Cadets & Faculty)
- Saturday, 8/29 & Sunday, 8/30: Closed Weekend for ALL (Boarding and Day) Cadets. Boarding students must remain on campus. Day students required to attend for training.
- Saturday, 8/29: SAT testing at R-MA
SEPTEMBER
- Saturday, 9/5 & Sunday, 9/6: Closed Weekend for ALL (Boarding and Day) Cadets
OCTOBER
- Saturday, 10/3: SAT test @ R-MA
- Wednesday, 10/14: PSAT Test/Senior College App Time (8 am-12 pm)
- Friday, 10/16: End of 1st Quarter
- Monday, 10/19: 1st Quarter grades due to the Academic Office by 8:00 am
- Saturday, 10/24: ACT Testing at R-MA
NOVEMBER
- Friday, 11/20: Thanksgiving Break begins @ the end of the class day; students depart
DECEMBER
- Tuesday, 12/1: 1st semester continues with virtual classes
- Virtual classes run from Tuesday, 12/1 through Friday, 12/18
- Friday, 12/18: 1st Semester ends
- Monday, 12/21: 2nd Qtr, Exam 1, and 1st Semester grades are due
- Christmas break: December 19th through January 3rd
JANUARY
- Monday, 1/4:
- Faculty Report Date
- Cadre report to campus ~ 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
- Tuesday, 1/5: Upper School and Middle School Day Cadets report for COVID testing and then quarantine at home
- Wednesday, 1/6: Upper School and Middle School Boarders report to campus ~ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Thursday, January 7th & Friday, January 8th: Virtual Exploratory Seminars
- Monday, January 11th & Tuesday, January 12th: Team Building, Flight Competitions
- Wednesday, January 13th: In-person classes begin
FEBRUARY
- Friday, 2/12 & Monday, 2/15: Weekend Break ~ No classes on Friday, 2/12 & Monday, 2/15. Cadets may depart for the weekend after their last obligation (this includes academics, athletics, etc.)
MARCH
- Saturday, 3/13: SAT Testing at R-MA. Register at www.collegeboard.org. We strongly encourage any Juniors who have not already taken the SAT for the first time to register for this test date.
- Friday, 3/19: 3rd Quarter Ends
- Monday, 3/22: 3rd Quarter grades are due
APRIL
- Friday, 4/2 & Monday, 4/5: Easter Break ~ No classes on Friday, 4/2 & Monday, 4/5. Cadets may depart for the weekend after their last obligation (this includes academics, athletics, etc.)
MAY
- Monday, 5/3 - Friday, 5/7: Week 1 of AP Testing
- Monday, 5/10- Friday, 5/14: Week 2 of AP Testing
- Friday, 5/21: Final Class Day
- Saturday, 5/22: Class of 2021 Graduation
- Dates TBD: Faculty/Employee Out-Service & Grades are due before departure