| Date |
Event |
| June |
|
|
25
|
Summer Prep begins |
| July |
|
|
27
|
Summer Prep ends |
|
August
|
|
|
16
|
New Teacher Orientation |
|
20
|
All Staff Professional Development |
|
21–31
|
Teaching Academy |
|
28
|
9th Grade Orientation |
| |
10th Grade Orientation |
|
29
|
11th Grade Orientation |
|
|
12th Grade Orientation |
|
|
Parent / Family Orientation |
|
September
|
|
|
3
|
Labor Day / School Closed |
|
4
|
First Day of School / First Quarter Begins |
|
4
|
Last Day for Proof of Immunization |
|
|
Last Day for Proof of Residency |
|
23
|
Performing and Visual Arts College Fair |
|
25
|
Half Day / Professional Development |
|
26
|
Back to School Night / PTO Meeting |
|
|
Clubs Fair |
|
28
|
Mentor Day Orientation |
|
29
|
Mentor Day Orientation |
| October |
|
|
5
|
Law Day |
|
6
|
SAT Testing |
|
8
|
Columbus Day / School Closed |
|
10
|
Open House / PTO Meeting |
|
17
|
PSAT Testing for Grades 9–11 / Senior College Trip |
|
18–19
|
Benchmark Testing for 9th and 10th Graders |
|
20
|
Senior Picture Day |
|
20
|
Mentor Day |
|
22–25
|
Spirit Week |
|
26
|
Faculty and Staff Retreat / School Closed |
|
31
|
Half Day / End of Quarter 1 |
| November |
|
|
1
|
Picture Day (Grades 9–11) |
|
TBD
|
School Dance |
|
7
|
Open House / PTO Meeting |
|
8
|
NACAC College Fair |
|
12
|
Veteran's Day / School Closed |
|
16
|
Law Day |
|
17
|
Mentor Day |
|
21–23
|
Thanksgiving Holiday / School Closed |
|
29–30
|
Benchmark Testing for 9th and 10th Graders |
| December |
|
|
1
|
SAT Testing |
|
|
Senior Picture Make-up Day |
|
5
|
School Picture Make-up Day (Grades 9–11) |
|
6
|
Half Day / Professional Development |
|
8
|
Mentor Day |
|
13
|
Holiday Potluck / PTO Meeting |
|
14
|
Law Day |
|
18
|
Half Day / Professional Development |
|
19–21
|
Fall Portfolio Days (Grades 9–12) |
|
24–31
|
Winter Break / School Closed |
| January |
|
|
1–4
|
Winter Break
/ School Closed |
|
7
|
School Resumes |
|
12
|
Mentor Day |
|
15
|
PTO Meeting |
|
21
|
MLK, Jr., Day / School Closed |
|
22–25
|
Midterm Exams and Benchmark Testing (9th and 10th Graders) |
|
25
|
Half Day AM Midterm Exams / PM Make-up Exams and Grading Period |
|
25
|
End of Second Quarter |
|
28
|
Third Quarter Begins |
| February |
|
|
1
|
Law Day |
|
5
|
First Semester Awards Ceremony / PTO Meeting |
|
7
|
Half Day / Professional Development |
|
9
|
Mentor Day |
|
11–14
|
Middle States Association Accreditation Visit |
|
15
|
Financial Aid Applications Due |
|
18
|
President's Day / School Closed |
|
22
|
Black History Celebration |
| March |
|
|
1
|
SAT Testing |
|
4
|
Open House / PTO Meeting |
|
5–6
|
Benchmark Testing (9th and 10th Graders) |
|
7
|
Law Day |
|
14
|
Half Day / Professional Development |
|
15
|
Mentor Day |
|
20
|
Half Day / Teacher Grading Period |
|
|
End of Third Quarter |
| |
Spring Dance |
|
21–28
|
Spring Break / School Closed |
|
31
|
School Resumes / Fourth Quarter Begins |
| April |
|
|
3
|
Open House / PTO Meeting |
|
11
|
Law Day |
|
12
|
11th Grade SAT Practice Testing |
|
|
Thurgood Marshall Academy 8th Annual Shining Star Gala |
|
15
|
Junior / Senior Prom |
|
16
|
Emancipation Day / School Closed |
|
21–25
|
Spring Testing / DC CAS Testing Week |
|
26
|
Mentor Day |
| May |
|
|
3
|
SAT Testing (All Juniors) |
|
5–9
|
Teacher Appreciation Week |
|
5
|
Advanced Placement Government Exam |
|
8
|
Advanced Placement English Exam |
|
9
|
Advanced Placement US History Exam |
|
15
|
Senior Parent / Family Appreciation Dinner |
|
16
|
Law Day |
|
17
|
Mentor Day |
|
22
|
End of Year Awards Night / PTO Meeting |
|
26
|
Memorial Day / School Closed |
|
27–30
|
Senior Exams |
| June |
|
|
2
|
Senior Make-up Exams |
|
3–6
|
Half Days for Final Exams (Grades 9–11) |
|
|
Senior Portfolio (afternoon) |
|
4
|
Senior Grades Due |
|
9–10
|
Senior Exit Meetings |
|
9
|
Make-up Exams Grades 9–11 |
|
10–17
|
Spring Portfolio |
|
12
|
Graduation |
|
18
|
Last Day for Students |
|
|
End of the Year Trip |
| |
End of Fourth Quarter |
