Your typical day at Blyth Academy Florence
All programs are structured to provide students with the best in academic instruction and exposure to the local culture and locations we visit. Students will follow a schedule that sees them in class Monday to Friday from 8:30am – 4:00pm with a break for lunch. This schedule allows students a substantial amount of time for course-work study, with independent activities and excursions planned around school time.
Key Dates
| School Calendar 2018-2019 | |
|---|---|
| August 30th, 2018 | Staff Professional Development Day |
| August 31st, 2018 | Staff Professional Development Day |
| September 3rd, 2018 | Staff Professional Development Day |
| September 4th, 2018 | Staff Professional Development Day |
| September 5th, 2018 | Staff Professional Development Day |
| September 6th, 2018 | School year starts - Orientation day |
| October 8th, 2018 | Mid term |
| November 1st, 2018 | All Saints Day - Holiday |
| November 9th, 2018 | End of Term One |
| November 14th, 2018 | Term Two begins |
| December 14, 2018 | Mid term |
| December 20th, 2018 | End of term for winter break |
| January 7th, 2019 | Term Two continues |
| February 1st, 2019 | End of Term Two |
| February 6th, 2019 | Term Three begins |
| March 8th, 2019 | Mid term |
| April 11th, 2019 | End of Term Three |
| April 16th, 2019 | Term Four begins |
| April 22nd, 2019 | Easter Monday |
| April 25th, 2019 | Liberation Day |
| May 1st, 2019 | Labour Day Holiday |
| May 24th, 2019 | Mid term |
| June 24th, 2019 | San Giovanni Holiday |
| June 28th, 2019 | Term Four / School year ends |
*all dates subject to change
School Day Schedule
Period 1 |
8:30-9:15 |
Period 2 |
9:20-10:05 |
Break |
10:05-10:15 |
Period 3 |
10:15-11:00 |
Period 4 |
11:05-11:50 |
Period 5 |
12:00-12:45 |
Lunch |
12:45-13:35 |
Period 6 |
13:35-14:20 |
Period 7 |
14:25-15:10 |
Period 8 |
15:15-16:00 |