If you're a parent or student in the Corpus Christi Independent School District (CCISD), you may be wondering about the school calendar for the 2024-25 academic year. In this article, we'll provide you with all the information you need to know, from important dates to frequently asked questions.
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Introduction
If you're a parent or student in the Corpus Christi Independent School District (CCISD), you may be wondering about the school calendar for the 2024-25 academic year. In this article, we'll provide you with all the information you need to know, from important dates to frequently asked questions.
Important Dates
The first day of school for CCISD students in the 2024-25 academic year is August 26, 2024. The last day of school is June 6, 2025. There will be several holidays throughout the year, including Thanksgiving break from November 25-29, 2024, winter break from December 23, 2024 to January 6, 2025, and spring break from March 10-14, 2025.
Question: Are there any early release days?
Yes, there will be early release days throughout the year. These days allow teachers to have professional development time in the afternoons. Early release days will be on September 18, 2014, December 20, 2014, February 12, 2015, and April 2, 2015.
Graduation Dates
High school graduation ceremonies for CCISD will be held from May 29 to June 1, 2025. Specific dates and times for each school's graduation ceremony will be announced closer to the event.
Question: What if my child misses a day of school?
Regular attendance is important for students to succeed in school. If your child misses a day of school, they may miss out on important instruction and fall behind. If your child must miss school for any reason, make sure to contact their teacher and school office to arrange for makeup work.
Testing Dates
Throughout the year, CCISD students will take various tests, including the STAAR test and Advanced Placement (AP) exams. Specific testing dates will be announced closer to the testing periods.
Question: What is the STAAR test?
The State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) test is a standardized test that assesses students' mastery of the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) curriculum standards. Students in grades 3-8 must take the STAAR test each year, as well as high school students who are enrolled in courses that have corresponding STAAR end-of-course exams.
Conclusion
The CCISD school calendar for the 2024-25 academic year is packed with important dates, holidays, and testing periods. Make sure to mark your calendars and stay up-to-date on any changes or updates. For more information, visit the CCISD website or contact your child's school.
