FIRST ACADEMIC QUARTER August 18 – October 21 44 Days – 9 Weeks AUGUST 11: 12: 15 – 16: 15: 17: 18: 18 - 19: 02: 09: 13: 14 – 15: 20: 21: 03: 06: 13 – 17: 20 – 24: 02: 19: 25: 29 – 30: 30: 31: 09: 10: 16 – 20: 23: 25 – 27: 05 – 06: 09: Jan.– May: 18: 16 – 20: 02: 07: 08: 14 : 15: 16: 19: 20: Teachers return. New teachers workday. Exams make-up day. Professional Elementary and High School workshop. Welcome New Curie families. 5:30 pm. First Elementary Parents Conference. First day of class Elementary and High School. School day ends at 11:45 am. Color Day. School day ends at 2:15 pm. First progress Report. Cultural Morning. National Holiday. First Parents Conference 7 th – 9 th grades. First Parents Conference 10 th – 12 th grades. Teachers return. Professional Elementary and High School workshop. Students return. TOEFL "Jornada Dariana" starts. II Quarter Exams. Color Day. School day ends at 2:15 pm. "La Gritería" celebration. School day ends at 11:45 am National Holiday Christmas Show. 1 st – 3 rd grade. Day ends at 11:45 am Christmas Show. 4 th – 6 th grade. Day ends at 11:45 am Christmas Show High School. Day ends at 11:45 am Teachers wokshop. Teachers Vacation begins. Color Day. School day ends at 2:15 pm. "Jornada Dariana" ends. Elementary camping trip. High School camping trip. Color Day. School day ends at 2:15 pm. III Quarter exams. Marathon and Kermesse. Report cards release. Elementary Swimming Gala. Spring break starts. Spring break ends. IV Quarter starts. Teachers and students return. 6 th grade Stanford Test (Math and English). 1 st grade Reading Celebration. "Jaime Incer Barquero" Science Fair. 02 – 17: 02 – 09: 04: 25 – 28: 29: 01: 04 – 08: 09: 11: 12: 13 – 14: 15: 22: 25: 06: 08: 19: 26: International Senior Trip. Central America Elementary Trip. Color Day. School day ends at 2:15 pm. Mother´s Day Celebration Elementary. Day ends at 11:45 am. Mother´s Day Celebration High School. Day ends at 11:45 am. Last day of class Elementary and High School. IV Quarter Exams. Students vacation starts. Report Cards preparation. Report Cards release. Elementary annual evaluation. High School annual evaluation. High School graduation. Teachers Vacation begins. Teachers return. Exams make up day Elementary and High School. First day of 2012-2013 School Year. First day of 2012-2013 Pre-school. 24: 27: 28: 23: 26 – 27: 25: 26: II Quater starts. Report cards release. Tepce 04: 07 – 18: Color Day. School day ends at 2:15 pm. "Jaime Incer Barquero" Science Fair starts. 07: 17 – 21: 21: Color Day. School day ends at 2:15 pm. I Quarter Exams. School day ends at 11:45 am. Report cards preparation. SEPTEMBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER JANUARY JANUARY FEBRUARY MARCH APRIL MAY JUNE AUGUST OTOBER OCTOBER SECOND ACADEMIC QUARTER October 24 – January 20 47 Days – 10 Weeks THIRD ACADEMIC QUARTER January 23 – March 23 50 Days – 10 Weeks FOURTH ACADEMIC QUARTER April 10 – June 12 44 Days – 9 Weeks III Quarter starts. Report Cards Release. Elemetary camping trip meeting High School camping trip meeting. (DELF Test) Principal Academic Principal Administrative Principal Elementary Principal High School Principal We are an educational institution who activates and accompanies the integral and uninterrupted education process of children and adolescents who are the protagonists of their Preschool, Elementary and High School education, providing them scientific and humanist formation, preparing the new generations to live in the Global Village by preserving and practicing the main ethic values and principles. To offer the students at Curie School, the best education practices, constantly updating our pedagogical proposal to face the challenges of education in a global society of the third millennium. We are ruled by international standards of academic excellence and our goal is to fortify the integral formation of our graduates to continue their Secondary education, providing them with knowledge, abilities and values that will allow them to incorporate and have success in the world’s best universities and professionally to live a constructive and worthy life, helping to build a better world for Humanity and every day becoming better people living a life consolidated with ethical values and principles, solidarity, optimism and love for one another. Mission Vision SCHOOL CALENDAR