ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2023-2024
(Tentative)
(Tentative)
August 7 – 16
Textbook sale by grade level:
Grade 5 Monday, August 7 9:00 - 11:30 am
Grade 5 Monday, August 7 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Grade 4 Tuesday, August 8 9:00 - 11:30 am
Grade 4 Tuesday, August 8 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Grade 3 Wednesday, August 9 9:00 - 11:30 am
Grade 3 Wednesday, August 9 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Grade 2 Thursday, August 10 9:00 - 11:30 am
Grade 2 Thursday, August 10 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Grade 1 Friday, August 11 9:00 - 11:30 am
Grade 1 Friday, August 11 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Grade K Monday, August 14 9:00 - 11:30 am
Grade K Monday, August 14 1:00 - 3:00 pm
August 11 – 13
Uniform sale all grades:
Friday, August 11 - 9:00 - 3:00 am - North Hills Campus
Saturday, August 12 - 11:00 - 3:00 pm - Encino Campus
Monday, August 14 - 9:00 - 3:00 pm - North Hills Campus
Textbook sale by grade level:
Grade 5 Monday, August 7 9:00 - 11:30 am
Grade 5 Monday, August 7 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Grade 4 Tuesday, August 8 9:00 - 11:30 am
Grade 4 Tuesday, August 8 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Grade 3 Wednesday, August 9 9:00 - 11:30 am
Grade 3 Wednesday, August 9 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Grade 2 Thursday, August 10 9:00 - 11:30 am
Grade 2 Thursday, August 10 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Grade 1 Friday, August 11 9:00 - 11:30 am
Grade 1 Friday, August 11 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Grade K Monday, August 14 9:00 - 11:30 am
Grade K Monday, August 14 1:00 - 3:00 pm
August 11 – 13
Uniform sale all grades:
Friday, August 11 - 9:00 - 3:00 am - North Hills Campus
Saturday, August 12 - 11:00 - 3:00 pm - Encino Campus
Monday, August 14 - 9:00 - 3:00 pm - North Hills Campus
QUARTER 1 (August 17 - October 13)
Wednesday, August 16, 6:30 pm
Parents Back to School Night – Kindergarten Only
Thursday, August 17
First Day of Instruction (full day)
Monday, August 21, 6:30 pm
Parents Back to School Night – First Grade Only
Tuesday, August 22, 6:30 pm
Parents Back to School Night – Second Grade Only
Wednesday, August 23, 6:30 pm
Parents Back to School Night – Third Grade Only
Thursday, August 24, 6:30 pm
Parents Back to School Night – Fourth Grade Only
Monday, August 28, 6:30 pm
Parents Back to School Night – Fifth Grade Only
Monday, September 4
Labor Day – School closed
Thursday, September 21
Re-Establishment of Armenian Independence
School Closed
Friday, September 22
Professional Development Day
Friday, October 13
School Picture Day
Friday, October 13
Last Day of First Quarter
QUARTER 2 (October 17 – December 22)
Monday, October 16
Pupil free day - No instruction
Tuesday, October 17
Beginning of Second Quarter
Thursday, October 19
California Great Shakeout Day
Fire and Earthquake practice during school hours
Saturday, October 21
Annual Professional Development Day (APDD)
organized by the Board of Regents
Mon. – Thu., October 23 - 26
Armenian Cultural Month Activities - Students only
Friday, October 27
Parent Teacher conference day – Pupil free day
Tuesday, October 31
Harvest/Halloween festivities during school hours
Friday, November 10
Veterans Day Observed – School closed
Wednesday, November 22
Thanksgiving Activities - Half Day
Thursday & Friday, November 23-24
Thanksgiving Holiday – School closed
Friday, December 8 - Half Day
Christmas Tree Lighting – Evening
Friday, December 8 - 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Christmas Tree Lighting organized by Parent Support Committee
Cultural program by students
Friday, December 22
Holy Communion – Half Day
Monday, December 25 – Friday, January 5
Christmas Vacation – School Closed
Saturday, January 6
Armenian Christmas Day
QUARTER 3 (January 8 – March 15)
Monday, January 8
School re-opens after Christmas vacation
Beginning of Third Quarter
Monday, January 15
Martin Luther King Jr. Day – School Closed
Thursday, February 1, 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Incoming Kindergarten Orientation
Friday, February 2, 8:45 am – 10:45 am
Incoming Kindergarten Orientation
Thursday, February 8
St. Vartanants Day – School Closed
Friday, February 9
Professional Development Day – Pupil free day
Thursday, February 15
5th Grade Students’ Shadow Day at the Encino Campus (tentative)
Monday, February 19
Presidents’ Day – School closed
Friday, March 8
Parent Teacher conference day - Pupil free day
QUARTER 4 (March 18 – June 7)
Monday, March 18
Beginning of Fourth Quarter
Friday, March 22
Holy Communion – Half Day
Spring Festival students only: 9:00 am - 11:30 am
Monday, March 25 – April 1
Easter Vacation – School closed
Tuesday, April 2
School re-opens after Easter vacation
April 2-30, 2024
Early Registration - $650 ($50 discount)
Wednesday, April 24
Armenian Genocide Commemoration Day – School Closed
May 1 – 31
Regular registration - $700
Monday - Friday, May 13-17
TerraNova Testing
Monday, May 27
Memorial Day – School closed
Tuesday, May 28
Armenian Independence Day – School closed.
June 1 – 30
Late registration - $800 (late fee of $100)
Friday, June 7
Last Day of Instruction, Half day
Sunday, June 9, 2:00 pm
Kindergarten Commencement
Sunday, June 9, 4:30 pm
5th Grade Commencement
Monday, June 10
Day off
Wednesday, June 12
Last Day of Academic Year
July 1 – 31
Late registration - $900
SUMMER SCHOOL 2023
Monday, June 17 – June 28
Wednesday, August 16, 6:30 pm
Parents Back to School Night – Kindergarten Only
Thursday, August 17
First Day of Instruction (full day)
Monday, August 21, 6:30 pm
Parents Back to School Night – First Grade Only
Tuesday, August 22, 6:30 pm
Parents Back to School Night – Second Grade Only
Wednesday, August 23, 6:30 pm
Parents Back to School Night – Third Grade Only
Thursday, August 24, 6:30 pm
Parents Back to School Night – Fourth Grade Only
Monday, August 28, 6:30 pm
Parents Back to School Night – Fifth Grade Only
Monday, September 4
Labor Day – School closed
Thursday, September 21
Re-Establishment of Armenian Independence
School Closed
Friday, September 22
Professional Development Day
Friday, October 13
School Picture Day
Friday, October 13
Last Day of First Quarter
QUARTER 2 (October 17 – December 22)
Monday, October 16
Pupil free day - No instruction
Tuesday, October 17
Beginning of Second Quarter
Thursday, October 19
California Great Shakeout Day
Fire and Earthquake practice during school hours
Saturday, October 21
Annual Professional Development Day (APDD)
organized by the Board of Regents
Mon. – Thu., October 23 - 26
Armenian Cultural Month Activities - Students only
Friday, October 27
Parent Teacher conference day – Pupil free day
Tuesday, October 31
Harvest/Halloween festivities during school hours
Friday, November 10
Veterans Day Observed – School closed
Wednesday, November 22
Thanksgiving Activities - Half Day
Thursday & Friday, November 23-24
Thanksgiving Holiday – School closed
Friday, December 8 - Half Day
Christmas Tree Lighting – Evening
Friday, December 8 - 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Christmas Tree Lighting organized by Parent Support Committee
Cultural program by students
Friday, December 22
Holy Communion – Half Day
Monday, December 25 – Friday, January 5
Christmas Vacation – School Closed
Saturday, January 6
Armenian Christmas Day
QUARTER 3 (January 8 – March 15)
Monday, January 8
School re-opens after Christmas vacation
Beginning of Third Quarter
Monday, January 15
Martin Luther King Jr. Day – School Closed
Thursday, February 1, 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Incoming Kindergarten Orientation
Friday, February 2, 8:45 am – 10:45 am
Incoming Kindergarten Orientation
Thursday, February 8
St. Vartanants Day – School Closed
Friday, February 9
Professional Development Day – Pupil free day
Thursday, February 15
5th Grade Students’ Shadow Day at the Encino Campus (tentative)
Monday, February 19
Presidents’ Day – School closed
Friday, March 8
Parent Teacher conference day - Pupil free day
QUARTER 4 (March 18 – June 7)
Monday, March 18
Beginning of Fourth Quarter
Friday, March 22
Holy Communion – Half Day
Spring Festival students only: 9:00 am - 11:30 am
Monday, March 25 – April 1
Easter Vacation – School closed
Tuesday, April 2
School re-opens after Easter vacation
April 2-30, 2024
Early Registration - $650 ($50 discount)
Wednesday, April 24
Armenian Genocide Commemoration Day – School Closed
May 1 – 31
Regular registration - $700
Monday - Friday, May 13-17
TerraNova Testing
Monday, May 27
Memorial Day – School closed
Tuesday, May 28
Armenian Independence Day – School closed.
June 1 – 30
Late registration - $800 (late fee of $100)
Friday, June 7
Last Day of Instruction, Half day
Sunday, June 9, 2:00 pm
Kindergarten Commencement
Sunday, June 9, 4:30 pm
5th Grade Commencement
Monday, June 10
Day off
Wednesday, June 12
Last Day of Academic Year
July 1 – 31
Late registration - $900
SUMMER SCHOOL 2023
Monday, June 17 – June 28