School timings: 8:30 am – 2:30 pm

2009 - 2010 MDIS School Calendar

2009 Q1- 46 days [2 holidays]

• 29 July – New Staff Orientation (Wednesday)
• 30 July – All staff return full time (Thursday)
• 5 August - 1st day of school (Wednesday)
• 4 September – Student holiday, Teacher in-service (Friday)
• 2 October – Gandhi’s Birthday, holiday (Friday)
• 9 October – End of Q1 (Friday)

Fall Break: 10 October – 18 October

2009 Q2 - 44 days [1 holiday]

• 19 October – Q2 begins (Monday)
• 30 October – International Day (Friday)
• 27 November - Student holiday, Teacher in-service (Friday)
• 4 December - Christmas program (Friday)
• 18 December – End of Q2 (Friday)

Christmas break: 19 December – 4 January

2010 Q3 - 42 days [2 holidays]

• 5 January – Q3 begins (Tuesday)
• 26 January – Republic Day holiday (Tuesday)
• 4 February - Sports Day (Thursday)
• 5 February - Student holiday, Teacher in-service (Friday)
• 5 March – End of Q3 (Friday)

Spring Break: 6 March – 14 March

2010 Q4 - 48 days 2 holidays

• 15 March – Q4 begins (Monday)
• April – Spring Musical TBA
• 2 April - Good Friday holiday (Friday)
• April – SAT testing TBA
• 21 May – Last day of school (Friday)

Additional calendar items

• 8 August [10:00–12:00] Parent Orientation (Saturday)
• 24 October [10:00–2:00] Parent–Teacher Conferences (Saturday)
• 20 March [10:00–2:00] Parent – Teacher Conferences (Saturday)

Suggested calendar MDIS 2009-2010: 180 school days