The second term of the 2024/2025 academic year for Kindergarten (KG), Primary, and Junior High Schools (JHS) has been scheduled with clear week-by-week breakdowns. This calendar includes important dates and events, ensuring that parents, students, and teachers can plan effectively.
The term officially begins on Wednesday, 8th January, and runs for 15 weeks, culminating in examinations and other key milestones. Below is the detailed schedule:
2nd term week endings for KG, Primary & JHSs
| Weeks | Dates | Events |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | 10/01 | |
| Week 2 | 17/01 | |
| Week 3 | 24/01 | |
| Week 4 | 31/01 | |
| Week 5 | 07/02 | |
| Week 6 | 14/02 | |
| Week 7 | 21/02 | |
| Week 8 | 28/02 | |
| Week 9 | 07/03 | Independence Day (Thursday, 6th March) |
| Week 10 | 14/03 | |
| Week 11 | 21/03 | |
| Week 12 | 28/03 | |
| Week 13 | 04/04 | Eid-ul-Fitr (Monday, 31st March) |
| Week 14 | 11/04 | Revision |
| Week 15 | 17/04 | End of 2nd Term (Thursday, 17th April) |
Highlights of the Term
Beginning of the Term: The second term kicks off on 8th January, providing a fresh start for academic activities after the holiday break. The weekly endings follow a structured Friday schedule, enabling consistency across schools.
Special Events: Two major national events punctuate this term:
- Independence Day, celebrated on Thursday, 6th March, offers a chance for students to participate in or reflect on the country’s history and achievements.
- Eid-ul-Fitr, observed on Monday, 31st March, marks an important holiday for Muslim students and staff.
Academic Preparation: As the term progresses, Week 14 is dedicated to revision, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their assessments. Week 15 focuses on examinations, marking the culmination of the term’s academic efforts. The term officially ends on Thursday, 17th April.
Next Term’s Start Date: After the second term, schools will resume for the third term on 6th May, allowing time for rest and preparation.
This carefully planned schedule provides a roadmap for the term, balancing academic focus with the observance of significant events. Parents and guardians are encouraged to take note of these dates to support their children’s educational progress effectively.
Source: GESHub.org
