2023-2024
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2023-2024 School Year Calendar
January 8 All 2nd Semester classes begin this week!
January 15 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Please note that while we will still have class on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, teachers will intentionally take time to honor and remember his legacy during this week. We want to also encourage all families to take time to meaningfully discuss MLK, and the amazing impact he had on our country.
January 25 Makeup day for underclassmen and senior yearbook/school photos
An email with a link to sign up will be sent to you in early January.
January 26 Spring Semester All-School Skating Party at Hamilton Skate Place
SKATING PARTY UPDATE: The all-school skating party is now a Hilger Higher Learning specific event! It will be on Friday, January 26th, from 2:30 - 4:30pm. It is $7 to attend and that includes your skates and a drink. It is free if you just want to come hangout and not skate. All HHL families are welcome!
January 26 Civil War Living History Event at HHL from 9:15 - 11:30am
All ages are welcome, but history students will receive extra credit for attending.
February 15 Talent Show at HHL at 5:30pm
February 12-18 Lighter week of homework will be assigned – Classes will still meet
- Students will have approximately half their normal workload to enable families to have a long weekend for rest and/or travel.
February 20 New Classes and Schedule (for 2024-2025) will be posted on our website
- Please note that other than specific class curriculum changes, almost all classes will remain on the same day and at the same time.
February 27 ACT Math Workshop Begins
March 4 Early Enrollment for Current Families for the 2023-2024 School Year Begins
- The application will be available on the website starting March 4th for families currently enrolled in the 2023-2024 School Year.
March 11 Application Season for the 2024-2025 School Year Begins
March 25 - 29 Spring Break!
April 4 & 5 Theater Arts Class - Spring Production! (Mandatory dress rehearsal on 4/3)
Thursday, April 4th will be an evening production, and Friday, April 5th will be a matinee.
April 19 Middle & High School History Field Trip to the Medal of Honor Museum
From 9:00am - 12:00pm
April TBA Yearbooks Available for Pickup at HHL
May 3 Senior Luncheon & End-of-the-Year Roller Skating Party!
May 9 Art Show – Elementary, Middle and High School - Date change from 4/25
6:00 - 8:15pm at Hilger Higher Learning
May TBA Elementary Science Project Day
May TBA HHL Spring Choir Concert
May 13 – 16 Last week of classes – Elementary, Middle, and High School Exams!
May 31 Spring Semester Grades and Evaluations become available to all families
As a reference, below is a list of our
2024-2025 events & activities:
August 15 MANDATORY PARENT MEETING FOR NEW FAMILIES
10:00am – Elementary Immersive Program Meeting at Brainerd Hills Baptist Church
4:15pm – Elementary & Middle School Parent Meeting at Hilger Higher Learning
7:30pm – High School Parent Meeting at Hilger Higher Learning
August 19 Classes begin this week
August TBD Back-to-School Family Picnic
September 2 Labor Day – No Classes on Monday, classes will still be held Tuesday – Thursday
Teachers will provide at home instruction for this week
September TBD - October TBD ACT Workshops
October TBD Lighter week of homework will be assigned – Classes will still meet - Students will have approximately half their normal workload to enable families to have a long weekend for rest and/or travel.
October TBD Spirit Week at Hilger
October TBD Fall Festival
TBD High School Winter Formal
November TBD Application Opens for Spring Semester
Note: If you are currently enrolled in a class, you do not need to re-enroll for the spring. This only applies to new families starting in the spring. If you are adding a class to your child’s schedule, please call Maddy Haar at 423.322.7138
November 25 - 28 Thanksgiving Break – No classes this week
November TBD Student/Senior Photos Taken at HHL
All photos will be available for purchase. Our photography also does formal drape photos for seniors. You must sign up for school photos ahead of time.
December TBD HHL Choir Christmas Concert
December 9-12 Last week of classes – Final Exams
December 31 Fall Semester Grades and Evaluations become available to all families
January 6 All 2nd Semester classes begin this week
January TBD Makeup day for underclassmen and senior yearbook/school photos
January TBD Spring Semester All-School Event
February TBD Talent Show
February TBD Lighter week of homework will be assigned – Classes will still meet
- Students will have approximately half their normal workload to enable families to have a long weekend for rest and/or travel.
March/April TBD Spring Break
April/May TBA Art Show – Elementary, Middle and High School
April TBA Yearbooks Available for Pickup at HHL
May TBD Senior Luncheon & End-of-the-Year Roller Skating Party
May TBA Elementary Science Project Day
May TBA HHL Spring Choir Concert
May 12 – 15 Last week of classes – Elementary, Middle, and High School Exams
May 31 Spring Semester Grades and Evaluations become available to all families