School calendars

On the "Calendars" page for Marcos Comprehensive Academy (MCA), we share all key dates to help students and families stay organized, prepared, and engaged throughout the school year. Our aim is for visitors to quickly and clearly understand the full school year schedule and confidently plan ahead.

Key dates and events

At Marcos Comprehensive Academy (MCA), the school calendar is a living schedule, updated both in advance and as needed throughout the school year. While we provide a clear yearly calendar for structure and planning, we remain flexible to ensure the best educational experience for our students.

School terms

First term: September – December

Second term: January – April

Third term: April – June

Academic events

Start and end of each term

Examination periods (mid-term and end-of-term exams)

Report card distribution days

Parent and community events

Parent-teacher conferences (PTAs)

School Management Committee (SMC) meetings

Parent orientation and information sessions

Sports and extracurricular events

Inter-house sports competitions

Football, athletics, and other sports tournaments

Club activities and student exhibitions

Talent shows, debates, and cultural days

School celebrations and special events

Graduation and award ceremonies

Independence Day and national celebrations

School open days and cultural performances

MCADI community outreach events

Updates and changes

The main structure (school terms, major holidays, exams, and key academic milestones) is set and shared at the beginning of the academic year.

Smaller events such as sports activities, club programs, MCADI outreach events, parent meetings, and special performances may be added or adjusted during the year.

In rare cases, dates may be revised due to academic needs, public holidays, weather conditions, or official education directives.

Plan your year with confidence

Our goal is for visitors to leave the page feeling that, "I know exactly what is happening at MCA this year and I can plan my family’s time around it with confidence."