2020-2021 Academic Calendar

Updated September 10, 2020; schedule 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: Virtual learning begins
• Friday, 12/18: Christmas break begins (at end of class day)

We ask that students limit their travel and exposure to those outside of their immediate family for at least 7 days prior to returning to campus and to take their temperature on a daily basis to establish a baseline temperature
 

JANUARY 2021
Students begin to returning to campus:

• Monday, 1/4: Cadre (test & quarantine upon arrival)
• Tuesday & Wednesday, 1/5 & 1/6 January - Middle School/Upper School Day students tested (quarantine at home)
• Wednesday, 1/6: MS/US Boarding students return (test & quarantine upon arrival)
• Thursday & Friday, 1/7 & 1/8: Virtual seminar classes during quarantine
• Sunday & Monday, 1/9 & 1/10: Closed weekend for all cadets (no town/weekend leave, including Friday, 8 January); students must remain on campus
• Monday & Tuesday, 1/11 & 1/12 January - Corps and Class activities
• Wednesday, 1/13: Second semester begins