Schools
Need to Know: The 2012-13 Bloomfield Hills Schools Calendar
The start of the school year for Bloomfield area students is fast approaching and here are the key dates every BHS parent should keep in mind.
Need to get a child's dentist or doctor appointment scheduled? Or want to start planning you next family vacation? Time to put these important dates about the coming year in the on your calendar.
August
Aug. 23-24: New teacher/staff orientation
Aug. 28-29: Professional development day
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Aug. 31: No school, pre-Labor Day holiday
September
Sept. 4: First full day of school for students grades 6-12; morning half-day for kindergarten through 5th grade.
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Sept. 17: No school
Sept. 26: No school
October
Oct. 31: Half-day for students kindergarten through 12th grade, professional development day in afternoon.
November
Nov. 6: No School, Election Day; professional development day for teachers.
Nov. 20: Half-day (am) at elementary and middle school.
Nov. 21: No school, parent/teacher conference comp. day.
Nov. 22/23: No school, Thanksgiving Holiday.
December
Dec. 24-Jan. 2: No school, winter break.
January
Jan. 2: No school, professional development day
Jan. 3: Classes resume
Jan. 21: No school, Martin Luther King Day
Jan. 25: Half-day for students kindergarten through 12th grade, half day for teacher records.
Jan. 28: Second semester begins.
February
Feb. 22/25: No school, mid-winter break
Feb. 25: Professional Development Day
Feb. 27: Classes resume
March
March 5: No school, except for students in 11th grade that will take the Michigan Merit Exam.
March 6: Late start for high school students.
March 28: Half-day for kindergarten through 12th grade, parent/teacher comp. half day. Not applicable to Wing Lake students.
March 29: No School, Good Friday
April
April 1-5: No school, spring break.
April 8: Classes resume.
April 26: Half-day for students in 9th, 11th, and 12th grades (a.m.). MYP Personal Project Adjudication for 10th grade in the afternoon.
May
May 24: Half-day for kindergarten through 12th grade, half-day professional development.
May 27: No school, Memorial Day.
June
June 14: Half-day and final day for all students.
June 17: Last day for staff/teacher records, kindergarten through 12 grade.
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