Important Dates

 
GHS SCHOOL YEAR DATES
FIRST TERM (14 WEEKS)
TEACHERS RESUME Wednesday 28th August, 2024
1ST TERM BEGINS Wednesday 11th September, 2024
EID-EL-MALUD (Public Holiday) Monday 16th September, 2024
Green Day (Preschool) Everyone wears an item of green clothing and brings a green toy Wednesday 25th September, 2024
National Day Celebration Friday 27th September, 2024
Independence Day (Public Holiday) Tuesday 1st October, 2024
World Teachers’ Day GHS Observation Friday, 4th October, 2024
Stakeholder’s Forum Friday, 4th October, 2024
World Teachers’ Day (International) Saturday, 5th October, 2024
Red Day Wednesday 23rd October, 2024
Open Day Friday 25th October, 2024
HALF TERM MONDAY 28TH  – FRIDAY 1ST NOVEMBER 2024
Donkey Day (playgroup-nursery 2) riding on real donkeys, feeding them with sugar cubes and carrots Wednesday, 6th November, 2024
Parents Forum(Tentative) Friday15th November,2024
French Day (celebration of the French culture with songs, dance, poetry and cuisine) Friday 22nd November,2024
Sports Day(Tentative) Friday 29th November, 2024
Visit to Ile Anu-Olu (Home of the physically challenged) Primary 6 Only (Tentative) Tuesday 3rd December, 2024
Santa’s Grotto (Tentative) Thursday 5th December, 2024
Carol Service Tuesday 10th December. 2024
Crazy Socks Day (to raise money for a charity – children come to school in a funny pair of socks) Wednesday 11th December, 2024
Christmas Party (coming in mufti and bringing snacks for the party) Friday 13th December, 2024
END OF TERM Friday, 15TH DECEMBER 2024
  SECOND TERM  (13 WEEKS)
SCHOOL BEGINS Wednesday  8TH January 2025
GHS 30th Anniversary Thursday 9TH JANUARY, 2025
Yellow Day (Crèche & Nursery) Wednesday 22nd January, 2025
School Photographs (Crèche & Nursery) Monday 3rd – Tuesday 4th February, 2025
School Photographs (Pry 1 – 6) Wednesday 5th – Friday 7th February, 2025
Excursion- Fire Station (Nursery 1 &2) Thursday 6TH February, 2025
Cycle Test/Checkpoint mock (Pry 1 to 6) Monday 10th – Friday 14th February, 2025
Valentine’s Day (Touch of Red) Open Day Friday 14TH February, 2025
Open Day Friday 14TH February, 2025
Half Term Monday 17th – Friday 21st February, 2025
Book reading/conversations (Nursery 2, Pry 1 & 2) Monday 3rd March, 2025
Writing to publish /storytelling (Pry 3 & 4) Tuesday 4rd March, 2025
Poetry Slam/competition (Pry 5 & 6) Wednesday 5rd March, 2025
Blue Day (Crèche to Nursery) Wednesday 5rd March, 2025
World Book Day Thursday 6rd March, 2025
Anti-Bullying Day Friday 7rd March, 2025
Nursery Sports Day Friday 14th March, 2025
Exam Week Monday 17th – Friday 21th March, 2025
Parents Teach days Monday 24th – Tuesday 25th March, 2025
Inter-class Football Competition Friday 28th March, 2025
Fun Day (Tentative) Saturday 29th March, 2025
School Party Thursday 3rdth April, 2025
End of Term Thursday 3rdth April, 2025
  THIRD TERM  (13 WEEKS)
3rd TERM BEGINS Wednesday  28TH April 2025
Excursion to Children Museum (pry 1) Thursday 13th February 2025 (Tentative)
Excursion to Conservative Centre (pry 2) Tuesday 11th February, 2025 (Tentative)
Excursion to Cowries Terminal (Pry 3) Thursday 27th March, 2025 (Tentative)