The Torah School of Excellence

Calendar

School Calendar 2012 (5772/3)

School Period Holiday Period
Term 1 (16 January*)17 January – 4 April 5 April - 15 April
Term 2 16 April - 22 June 23 June - 16 July
Term 3 17 July - 21 September 22 September - 10 October
Term 4 11 October - 7 December 8 December -
* Teachers begin school & Grade 1 orientation day

 

Festivals/Fasts Public Holidays
Tu B’Shvat 17 January New Year’s Day 1 January
Taanit Esther 7 March Human Rights Day 21 March
Purim 8 March Good Friday 6 April
Pesach 7 April - 14 April Family Day 9 April
Yom Hashoah 19 April Freedom Day 27 April
Yom Hazikaron 26 April

National School Holiday

30 April
Yom Ha-Atzmaut 27 April

Youth Day

16 June
Lag B’Omer 10 May National Womens Day 9 Aug
Yom Yerushalayim 21 May National School Holiday 10 Aug
Shavuot 27 and 28 May Heritage Day 24 September
Fast of Tammuz 8 July Reconciliation Day 16 December
Tisha B’Av 29 July
Rosh Hashanah 17 and 18 September
Tzom Gedalya 19 September
Yom Kippur 26 September
Sukkot 1  - 7 October
Shmini Atzeret 8 October
Simchat Torah 9 October
Chanukah 9 - 16 December

Early closing times

These times apply to erev Yom Tov, all fasts( except Tisha B’Av), end of term, Yom Ha’atzmaut and Purim.

Play and Nursery School - 12h00
Primary School - 12h15
High School - 12h30

Tisha B’Av early closing

Play, Nursery and Primary - 11h00
High School - 12h00

Late starting days

School will begin at 8h00 on the following days: Purim, Yom Ha’atzmaut, Yom Yerushalayim and Tisha B’Av