40 Teacher Work Days Mon, August 7, 2023 – Tue, August 8, 2023 NO School (Labor Day) Mon, September 4, 2023 First Day for Students Tue, September 5, 2023 Early Release Day Wed, September 13, 2023 Early Release Day Thu, October 12, 2023 Conferences and Parent/Teacher Thu, October 12, 2023 Early Release Day tied to conferences and meetings with parents or guardians Fall Break Thu, October 19, 2023 – Fri, October 20, 2023 No School (Thanksgiving Break) Mon, November 20, 2023 – Fri, November 24, 2023 Winter Break Thu, December 21, 2023 – Wed, January 3, 2024 No School (Martin Luther King Jr. Day) Mon, January 15, 2024 Early Release Day Wed, January 24, 2024 School Board Meeting Wed, January 31, 2024 – Wed, January 31, 2024 Meetings can be viewed on the MCAS YouTube Channel at http://educateMC.net/YouTube. Meetings will be held in person at the MCAS Administration Building (408 S. Carroll Avenue) unless otherwise noted. Please check for updates.CLICK HERE for school board meeting agendas MCHS Mini Cheer Camp: Practice 1 Mon, February 12, 2024 – Tue, February 13, 2024 ATTENTION FUTURE WOLVES! MCHS Cheerleaders are offering a 2-night mini cheer camp for kids K-6. Campers will perform at the February 16 MCHS basketball game. (Hurry, must register by 1/31 for a shirt!) Details are here: www.educateMC.net/CheerCamp Cheer Camp Registration MCHS Mini Cheer Camp: Practice 2 Thu, February 15, 2024 – Fri, February 16, 2024 ATTENTION FUTURE WOLVES! MCHS Cheerleaders are offering a 2-night mini cheer camp for kids K-6. Campers will perform at the February 16 MCHS basketball game. (Hurry, must register by 1/31 for a shirt!) Details are here: www.educateMC.net/CheerCamp MCHS Mini Cheer Camp Performs at Basketball Game Fri, February 16, 2024 – Sat, February 17, 2024 MCHS Mini Cheer Camp Performs at Basketball Game vs. Merrillville No School (Presidents Day) Mon, February 19, 2024 Presidents Day – NO SCHOOL Mon, February 19, 2024 – Tue, February 20, 2024 8th Grade & New Students: Wolfpack Roundup at MCHS Sat, February 24, 2024 – Sat, February 24, 2024 Tech Support Saturday @ MCHS Sat, February 24, 2024 – Sat, February 24, 2024 Tech Support Saturday to the Rescue! The Michigan City High School Computer Science Honor Society will host a “Tech Support Saturday” event on February 24 at the high school, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event will kick off with a cyber safety presentation at 10:00, followed by open hours for training and device repair.Members of the public are invited to bring desktop computers, laptops, tablets, phones, and other devices in need of repair. Students will diagnose problems and provide basic fixes on-site. As possible, parts will be offered at no cost, thanks to a grant from the Computer Science Teachers Association.Members of the public who are planning to bring a device for repair should complete a work order in advance at http://educateMC.net/alphabytes.Students will also accept donations of devices, which they will refurbish and provide to local families in need through a partnership with the Salvation Army of Michigan City. Special thanks to Computer Science teacher Carols Melendez for his work with the students on this project! School Board Meeting Wed, February 28, 2024 – Wed, February 28, 2024 Meetings can be viewed on the MCAS YouTube Channel at http://educateMC.net/YouTube. Meetings will be held in person at the MCAS Administration Building (408 S. Carroll Avenue) unless otherwise noted. Please check for updates.CLICK HERE for school board meeting agendas Early Release Day Thu, March 7, 2024 – Fri, March 8, 2024 AM – In-person learningPM – Asynchronous learning Middle & High School students will be released at 11:00am Elementary students will be released at 12:00 noon. All students will be served lunch. There will be no after-school Safe Harbor or Boys & Girls Club. Parent Conferences (Secondary) Thu, March 7, 2024 – Fri, March 8, 2024 Parent Conferences (Elementary) Thu, March 7, 2024 – Fri, March 8, 2024 Check with your child’s school for specific times and additional information! For more information about Student-Led Conferences, visit http://educateMC.net/SLC. Kindergarten Roundup Assistance (at all elementary schools) Thu, March 7, 2024 – Fri, March 8, 2024 Enroll online for Kindergarten at http://educateMC.net/kindergarten. Need help? Come to the school your child will attend on March 7th from 12:30 – 6pm to drop off documents or for other assistance. We can’t wait to welcome your 5 year old to MCAS in August! Middle School Roundup! Thu, March 7, 2024 – Fri, March 8, 2024 ATTENTION: 6th graders and families! Join us for Middle School Roundup, an opportunity for you to visit Krueger or Barker Middle School. You can meet our principal, teachers, and current students; tour the building; learn about classes, athletics, and clubs; and so much more! This event is open to ALL Michigan City 6th-graders. Public, private, charter, and homeschool students and families are welcome. Please note: Both middle schools will also be having a roundup at the same time. If your student lives in a neighborhood that feeds the other school they can attend that roundup. Little Wolves Open House for Prospective Families Thu, March 14, 2024 – Thu, March 14, 2024 Little Wolves is now enrolling 4-year olds! Stop by to speak with our director and teachers, tour our center, and learn more about our amazing program. For more information visit http://educateMC.net/littlewolves (219) 873-2035 Third Grading Period Ends Fri, March 15, 2024 – Sat, March 16, 2024 School Board Meeting Tue, March 26, 2024 – Wed, March 27, 2024 Meetings can be viewed on the MCAS YouTube Channel at http://educateMC.net/YouTube. Meetings will be held in person at the MCAS Administration Building (408 S. Carroll Avenue) unless otherwise noted. Please check for updates.CLICK HERE for school board meeting agendas Spring Break Fri, March 29, 2024 – Fri, April 5, 2024 No School (Good Friday) Fri, March 29, 2024 Good Friday – NO SCHOOL Fri, March 29, 2024 – Sat, March 30, 2024 Spring Break – NO SCHOOL Mon, April 1, 2024 – Sat, April 6, 2024 South Shore Student Career Wed, April 24, 2024 – Wed, April 24, 2024 This event is a collaborative effort between the Michigan City Chamber of Commerce and Michigan City Area Schools. The primary objective of this fair is to provide our high school juniors and seniors with an opportunity to engage with local employers and colleges. It may even serve as a platform for them to apply for employment. Additionally, the fair aims to expose our students to various post-secondary pathways and career opportunities specific to our region. Interested in exhibiting? Please click this link to reserve your table by April 12, 2024. For additional information, contact Aaron Garrett, 219-873-2000 x. 8310 or [email protected]. School Board Meeting Tue, April 30, 2024 – Wed, May 1, 2024 Meetings can be viewed on the MCAS YouTube Channel at http://educateMC.net/YouTube. Meetings will be held in person at the MCAS Administration Building (408 S. Carroll Avenue) unless otherwise noted. Please check for updates.CLICK HERE for school board meeting agendas AM – In-person learning PM – Asynchronous learning Middle & High School students will be released a Wed, May 1, 2024 – Thu, May 2, 2024 AM – In-person learningPM – Asynchronous learning Middle & High School students will be released at 11:00am Elementary students will be released at 12:00 noon. All students will be served lunch. There will be no after-school Safe Harbor or Boys & Girls Club. Early Release Day Wed, May 15, 2024 Last Day of School for Students Wed, May 22, 2024 Fourth Grading Period Ends Wed, May 22, 2024 – Thu, May 23, 2024 Last Day of School Wed, May 22, 2024 – Thu, May 23, 2024 Teacher Work Day Thu, May 23, 2024 School Board Meeting Tue, May 28, 2024 – Wed, May 29, 2024 Meetings can be viewed on the MCAS YouTube Channel at http://educateMC.net/YouTube. Meetings will be held in person at the MCAS Administration Building (408 S. Carroll Avenue) unless otherwise noted. Please check for updates.CLICK HERE for school board meeting agendas Adult Basic Education Graduation Wed, May 29, 2024 – Thu, May 30, 2024 Adult Basic Education Graduation First Day of Summer School Fri, May 31, 2024 – Sat, June 1, 2024 Graduation Sun, June 2, 2024 MCHS Graduation Sun, June 2, 2024 – Mon, June 3, 2024 School Board Meeting Tue, June 25, 2024 – Wed, June 26, 2024 Meetings can be viewed on the MCAS YouTube Channel at http://educateMC.net/YouTube. Meetings will be held in person at the MCAS Administration Building (408 S. Carroll Avenue) unless otherwise noted. Please check for updates.CLICK HERE for school board meeting agendas Last Day of Summer School Fri, June 28, 2024 – Sat, June 29, 2024 School Board Meeting Tue, July 30, 2024 – Wed, July 31, 2024 Meetings can be viewed on the MCAS YouTube Channel at http://educateMC.net/YouTube. Meetings will be held in person at the MCAS Administration Building (408 S. Carroll Avenue) unless otherwise noted. Please check for updates.CLICK HERE for school board meeting agendas First Day of School Wed, August 14, 2024 – Thu, August 15, 2024 School Board Meeting Tue, August 27, 2024 – Wed, August 28, 2024 Meetings can be viewed on the MCAS YouTube Channel at http://educateMC.net/YouTube. Meetings will be held in person at the MCAS Administration Building (408 S. Carroll Avenue) unless otherwise noted. Please check for updates.CLICK HERE for school board meeting agendas Labor Day – No School Mon, September 2, 2024 – Tue, September 3, 2024 Early Release Day Wed, September 11, 2024 – Thu, September 12, 2024 ** On Early Release days, middle and high school students dismiss at 11:00 am, and elementary students dismiss at 12:00 noon. School Board Meeting Tue, September 24, 2024 – Wed, September 25, 2024 Meetings can be viewed on the MCAS YouTube Channel at http://educateMC.net/YouTube. Meetings will be held in person at the MCAS Administration Building (408 S. Carroll Avenue) unless otherwise noted. Please check for updates.CLICK HERE for school board meeting agendas Early Release Day & Parent/Teacher Conferences Tue, October 15, 2024 – Wed, October 16, 2024 ** On Early Release days, middle and high school students dismiss at 11:00 am, and elementary students dismiss at 12:00 noon. Fall Break – No School Thu, October 17, 2024 – Sat, October 19, 2024 School Board Meeting Tue, October 29, 2024 – Wed, October 30, 2024 Meetings can be viewed on the MCAS YouTube Channel at http://educateMC.net/YouTube. Meetings will be held in person at the MCAS Administration Building (408 S. Carroll Avenue) unless otherwise noted. Please check for updates.CLICK HERE for school board meeting agendas eLearning Day (Asynchronous – Posted Assignments) Tue, November 5, 2024 – Wed, November 6, 2024 School Board Meeting Wed, November 20, 2024 – Wed, November 20, 2024 No School (Thanksgiving Break) Mon, November 25, 2024 – Sat, November 30, 2024 School Board Meeting Wed, December 18, 2024 – Wed, December 18, 2024 No School (Winter Break) Mon, December 23, 2024 – Sat, January 4, 2025 eLearning Day (Asynchronous – Posted Assignments) Mon, January 6, 2025 – Tue, January 7, 2025 No School (MLK Jr. Day) Mon, January 20, 2025 – Tue, January 21, 2025 No School (Presidents Day) Mon, February 17, 2025 – Tue, February 18, 2025