Bahamas Academy of Seventh-day Adventists

Celebrating 100 Years: 1912 - 2012

CALENDAR

  • Early Learning Center

    E. L. C. Calendar of Events 2011/2012

    Term 1


    August

    23 - Orientation for parents of all new students (6:30 p.m.)
    26 - Orientation for all new students (8:50 a.m. – 12 noon)
    26 - Deadline for payment of 1st Term’s Tuition
    29 - School reopens for all students (8:50 a.m.)

    September

    15 - P.T.A Meeting/Back to School Night (6:30 p.m.)
    October
    5 - World Teacher’s Day
    13 - Adventist Teacher Day
    14 - Discovery Day Holiday
    19 - “Taste of the Islands – My Bahamas Day”
    20-21 - Mid-Term Break
    24-28 - Week of Prayer
    27 - P.T.A. Meeting (6:30 p.m.)
    November

    10-13 - Homecoming Weekend
    18 - Deadline for payment of 2nd Term’s Tuition

    Term 3


    March

    5 - Third Term Begins
    7 - Day of Prayer
    5-9 - Staff Appreciation Week
    15 - P.T.A. Meeting (6:30 p.m.)
    19-23 - Literacy Week
    28 - Dress Up/Fun Day
    29 - Report Card Day (no school for students) (9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.)

    April

    5-13 - Easter Break
    16 - School Reopens (8:50 a.m.)

    May

    3 - P.T.A. meeting (6:30 p.m.)
    24 - “Parents’ Fun Night” (6:30 p.m.)
    28 - Whit Monday

    June

    1 - Labour Day Holiday
    8 - Report Card Day/School Closes
    11 - Awards/Graduation Service (6:00 p.m.)
    12 - Summer School Begins
    July
    20 - Summer School Ends

    Term 2


    November

    21 - Second Term Begins/Professional Day (no school for students)
    22 - Students return to school (8:50 a.m.)
    24 - Thanksgiving Chapel (10:00 a.m.) Universal Children’s Day

    December

    1 - P.T.A. Meeting (6:30 p.m.)
    5 - Christmas Program
    14 - Report Card Day (no school for students) (9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.)
    15 - Dress Up/Party Day
    School Closes for Christmas Holidays

    January

    1 - Workers’ Meeting
    3 - School Reopens (8:50 a.m.)
    19 - P.T.A. Meeting (6:30 p.m.)
    25-27 - “Open House Days”

    February

    2 - Students’ Appreciation Day
    23 - Sports Day
    24 & 27 - Mid-Term Break

    March

    2 - Deadline of 3rd Term’s Tuition
  • Elementary Division

    Elementary Calendar of Events 2011/2012

    Term 1


    AUGUST

    26 - Deadline for 1st Term Payment

    SEPTEMBER

    2 – Deadline for 1st Term Payment
    8 – Orientation for NEW Parents
    9 – Orientation for ALL Students
    12 – School Opens for ALL Students
    23 – Honours Convocation

    OCTOBER

    5 – World Teacher’s Day
    10 – 14 – Mid Term Assessments
    11 – P.T.A. Meeting
    13 – Adventist Teacher’s Day
    14 – Discovery Day
    19 – Mid Term Report Card
    20 – 21 – Mid Term Break
    24 – 28 – Fall Week of Prayer

    NOVEMBER

    7 – 11 – Review Week
    8 – P.T.A. Meeting
    10 – 13 – Homecoming Weekend
    14 – 18 – 1st Term Examinations
    18 – Deadline for 2nd Term Payment

    Term 3


    MARCH

    5 – 9 – Worker’s Appreciation Week
    7 – ACUM Day of Prayer
    8 – Commonwealth Day
    13 – P.T.A. Meeting
    19 – 23 – Spring Week of Prayer
    29 – Report Card Day

    APRIL

    5 – 13 – Easter Break
    16 – School Resumes

    MAY

    9 – 11,15 – GLAT Examination
    8 – P.T.A. Meeting
    7 – 11 – Grade 6 Review Week
    16 – 18 – Grade 6 Exam Week
    28 – Whit Monday
    29 – 31 – Review Week

    JUNE

    1 – Labour Day
    4 – 8 – 3rd Term Examinations
    8 – School Closes
    12 – Graduation Exercise
    18 – July 6 – Summer School
    21 – Report Card Day

    Term 2


    NOVEMBER

    21 – No School (Professional Day)
    22 – School Resumes at 8:50 A.M.
    25 - Thanksgiving Chapel Service

    DECEMBER

    5 – Christmas Program
    13 - P.T.A. Meeting
    14 – Report Card Day (no school for students)
    15 – Sports Day/School Closes

    JANUARY

    3 – School Reopens at 8:50 A.M.
    10 – P.T.A. Meeting

    FEBRUARY

    1 – Students Appreciation Day
    7 – P.T.A. Meeting
    16 – Fundraiser
    20 – 23 Review Week
    24 & 27 – Mid Term Break
    28 & 29 – 2nd Term Examinations

    MARCH

    1 & 2 – 2nd Term Examinations
    2 – Deadline for 3rd Term Payment
  • Secondary Division

    Secondary Calendar of Events 2011/2012

    Term 1


    AUGUST

    26 - Payment deadline for 1st term tuition

    SEPTEMBER

    8 - Orientation for All Parents
    9 - Orientation forAll Students (8:50 A.M – 12:40 P.M.)
    12 - School Opens (8:50 A.M.)
    28 - Senior Class Presentation

    OCTOBER

    5 - World Teacher’s Day
    5 - Honors Convocation for 2010-2011 School Year (9:30 A.M.)
    10-14 - Mid-Term Assessments for Grades 7-11
    11 - P.T.A Meeting (6:30 P.M.)
    13 - Adventist Teachers Day
    14 - Discovery Day Holiday
    17-21 - Revision Week for the seniors
    19 - Distribution of Mid-Term Reports
    20-21 - Mid-Term Break
    23 - SAT Exams
    24-28 - First Term Exams for seniors
    31- Second Term begins for Seniors
    31-Nov.4 - Fall Week of Prayer

    NOVEMBER

    7-11 - Revision Week for Grades 7-11
    8 - P.T.A Meeting (6:30 P.M.)
    10 - Report Card Day for Seniors
    10-13 - Homecoming Weekend
    14-18 - First Term Exams for Grades 7-11
    18 - Deadline for Payment of Second Term’s Tuition

    Term 3


    MARCH

    5 - Third Term begins for Grades 7-11
    5-9 - Workers Appreciation Week
    7 - ACUM Day of Prayer
    13 - P.T.A Meeting (6:30 P.M.)
    8 - Commonwealth Day
    25 - National Spelling Bee Competition
    26-30 - Spring Week of Prayer
    29 - Term 2 Report Card Day for Grades 7-11 (9:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M.)
    29 - Entrance Exam (9:00 A.M.)

    APRIL

    5-13 - Easter Break
    16 - School Reopens (8:50 A.M.)
    16-20 - Revision Weeks for Seniors
    20 - B.G.C.S.E Practical’s Begin
    23-27 - Third Term Exams for Seniors
    27 - B.J.C Practical’s Begin

    MAY

    6 - SAT Exams
    8 - PTA Meeting (6:30 P.M.)
    8 - B.G.C.S.E Practical’s End
    7-11 - Revision Week for Grade Nine
    9 - B.G.C.S.E Written Exams Begin
    14-18 - Final Exams for Grade Nine
    21-25 - Revision Week for 7, 8, 10, 11
    25 - Report Card Day for Seniors
    25 - B.J.C. Practical’s End
    27 - Seniors Farewell Dinner
    29 - BJC Written Exam Begin
    28 - Whit Monday Holiday

    JUNE

    1 - Labor Day Holiday
    4-8 - Final Exams - Grades 7, 8, 10, 11
    6 - B.J.C Written Exam End
    7 - B.G.C.S.E Written Exam End
    8 - School Closes for Summer
    9 - Baccalaureate Service
    14 - Commencement Exercise
    21 - Report Card Day
    25 – July 13 - Summer school

    Term 2


    NOVEMBER

    21 - Professional Day (No school for students)
    22 - School Reopens (8:50 A.M.)
    24 - Universal Children’s Day

    DECEMBER

    4 - SAT Exams
    5 - Christmas program
    7 - Festival of Carols (Ministry of Education)
    13 - P.T.A Meeting (6:30 P.M.)
    14 - Report Card Day 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (no school for students)
    15 - Sports Day/School Closes for Christmas Break.

    JANUARY

    3 - School Reopens (8:50 A.M.)
    10 - P.T.A. Meeting (6:30 P.M.)
    16-20 - Second Term Assessment for Seniors
    23-27 - On-the-Job-Work Experience
    25 - National Spelling Bee Competition
    30 - Third Term begins for Seniors

    FEBRUARY

    1 - Student Appreciation Day
    2 - Term 2 Report Card Day for Seniors (3:30 P.M. - 5:30 P.M.)
    3 - National Spelling Bee
    7 - P.T.A Meeting (6:30 P.M.)
    23 - Culture Day
    24 - Entrance Exam (9:00 A.M.)
    24-27 - Mid-Term Beak
    28-March 2 - Second term assessment for grades 7-11

    MARCH

    2 - Payment Deadline for Term 3
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