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School Calendar for 2012-2013 school year

Minister’s Directive MD No. 2012-01

Pursuant to section 8 and clause 7(1)(g) of the School Act R.S.P.E.I. 1988, Cap. S-2-1, I hereby issue the following Minister’s Directive concerning the School Calendar for the 2012-2013 school year:

September     (19 School Days) (17 Instructional Days)

    3         Labour Day
    4         Professional Development Day (no classes)
    5         Orientation Day for teachers (no classes)
    6         First Instructional Day   

October         (22 School Days) (20 Instructional Days)

    8         Thanksgiving (no classes)
   11-12    PEITF Annual Convention/CUPE Annual Convention (no classes)

November     (21 School Days) (19 Instructional Days)

    9         Professional Development Day (no classes)
   12        In Lieu of Remembrance Day (no classes)
   30        Collaborative Planning Day (no classes)

December     (15 School Days) (15 Instructional Days)

   21        Last Day of Classes of 2012

January         (21 School Days) (21 Instructional Days)

    3         First School Day of 2013

February         (19 School Days) (18 Instructional Days)

    1         End of Semester Administration/Professional Development Day
   18        Islander Day

March         (15 School Days) (15 Instructional Days)

   18-22    March Break
   29        Good Friday

April         (21 School Days) (20 Instructional Days)

    1         Easter Monday
    26       Collaborative Planning Day (no classes)

May         (22 School Days) (21 Instructional Days)

     3       Area Association Professional Development Day/CUPE 3260 Annual Convention
    20       Victoria Day

June         (20 School Days) (17 Instructional Days)

    10    First day on which examinations for grade 12 students may be scheduled
    12    First day on which examinations for grade 10-11 students may be scheduled
    17    First day on which examinations for grade 9 students may be scheduled
    18    Last day for senior high graduating students
    18       First day for grade 12 graduation ceremonies
    24    First day for elementary and intermediate closing ceremonies
    25    Last Instructional day. Report cards for grades 1-11
    28     Last day for teachers

Total number of school days: 195      Total number of instructional days: 183
Dated at Summerside this                  August 2012

__________________________________________________________
J. Alan McIsaac
Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development

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