The School Day
Compulsory school day
8:45am-3:15pm, Monday to Friday.
(Total 32.5 hours per week)
Structure of the school day
Morning registration 8:45-9:05
Punctuality Bell 9.05
Period 1 9:10-10:25
Morning break 10:25-10:45
Punctuality Bell 10.45
Period 2 10:50-12:05
Punctuality Bell 12.05
Period 3 12:10-1:25
Lunch 1:25-1:55
Punctuality Bell 1.55
Period 4 2:00-3:15
Please note: Students may access the school outside of these hours, for optional and extra-curricular activities, for example.
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