GCS Key Dates

2019-20 School Year

August	26	Preseason Athletics Begin (HS)
August	26	Opening Faculty Meetings Begin (All School)
September	2	Labor Day – school closed
September	3	Grades 11 & 12 Orientation
September	3	New MS Student Orientation
September	4	MS Opening – early dismissal (MS)
September	4	Grades 9 & 10 Orientation
September	5	EC & LS Opening – early dismissal (EC & LS)
September	5-6	Grade 9 Trip with Grade 12 Peer Leaders Trip
September	6	Grades 10 & 11 Day Trips
September	9	HS Opening
October	9	Yom Kippur - school closed
October	14	Fall Long Weekend - school closed
October	15	Faculty Professional Day - school closed
November	5	EC/LS/MS Visiting Day – early dismissal (JK-12)
November	11	JK-12 Conference Day (no school)
November	26	Thanksgiving Break – begins at end of school day
November	27-29	Thanksgiving Vacation
December	2	School Reopens
December	20	Winter Break begins (early dismissal)
January	6	School Reopens
January	20	Martin Luther King, Jr., Day - school closed
February	5	EC & LS Conference Day (no school EC & LS)
February	17-18	Presidents' Day Weekend - school closed
March	13	Spring Break – begins at end of school day
March	30	School Reopens
April	10	Good Friday - school closed
April	23	Grades 1-11 Conference Day - school closed for grades 1 - 12
May	13	EC Conference Day (no school for JK & K)
May	22	Commencement (no school JK-11)
May	25	Memorial Day - school closed
June	9	EC, LS, HS Closing Exercises, MS Early Dismissal
June	10	MS Closing Exercises