Events

Calendar
  1. Wednesday
    Nov
    20
    National Child Day (Alberta)
  2. Thursday
    Nov
    21
    Lethbridge Visit (VVS)
  3. Monday
    Nov
    25
    16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence
  4. Thursday
    Nov
    28
    Red Deer Visit (VVS)
  5. Tuesday
    Dec
    03
    International Day of Persons with Disabilities
  6. Wednesday
    Dec
    04
    Medicine Hat Visit (VVS)
  7. Friday
    Dec
    06
    National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
  8. Tuesday
    Dec
    10
    Human Rights Day
  9. Wednesday
    Dec
    11
    Anniversary of the Statute of Westminster
  10. Wednesday
    Dec
    18
    Red Deer Visit (VVS)
  11. Thursday
    Dec
    19
    Lethbridge Visit (VVS)
  12. Saturday
    Dec
    21
    First Day of Winter
  13. Saturday
    Dec
    21
    Winter Break – Campuses Closed (December 23 to January 1)
  14. Sunday
    Dec
    22
    Hanukkah Begins
  15. Wednesday
    Dec
    25
    Christmas Day (STAT) – Campuses Closed
  16. Thursday
    Dec
    26
    Kwanzaa
  17. Thursday
    Dec
    26
    Boxing Day (STAT) – Campuses Closed
  18. Wednesday
    Jan
    01
    New Year’s Day (STAT) – Campuses Closed
  19. Thursday
    Jan
    02
    VVS Campuses Open for Exams
  20. Monday
    Jan
    06
    First Day of Classes (Teachers Return)
  21. Tuesday
    Jan
    07
    Orthodox Christmas
  22. Thursday
    Jan
    09
    Medicine Hat Visit (VVS)
  23. Saturday
    Jan
    11
    Sir John A. Macdonald Day
  24. Monday
    Jan
    13
    Diploma Exam: English Language Arts 30–1 and 30–2 Part A
  25. Tuesday
    Jan
    14
    Diploma Exam: Social Studies 30–1 and 30-2 Part(ie) A
  26. Wednesday
    Jan
    15
    Provincial Achievement Tests (for some grade 9 students)
  27. Wednesday
    Jan
    15
    Diploma Exam: Français 30–1 and French Language Arts 30–1 Partie A
  28. Thursday
    Jan
    16
    Lethbridge Visit (VVS)
  29. Saturday
    Jan
    18
    VVS Campuses Open for Exams
  30. Monday
    Jan
    20
    Provincial Achievement Tests (for some grade 9 students)
  31. Tuesday
    Jan
    21
    Diploma Exam: Français 30–1 and French Language Arts 30–1 Part B
  32. Wednesday
    Jan
    22
    Diploma Exam: Mathematics 30-1 and 30-2

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