Academic Year Calendar
The Community Music School year aligns with that of most Rochester area public schools — not with the Eastman School of Music collegiate division. Each semester contains 17 weeks of instruction.
Spring 2013
| Monday, January 21 |
Second semester begins |
Monday, February 18 -
Sunday, February 24 |
Winter recess |
| Monday, February 25 |
Classes resume |
Monday, April 1 -
Sunday, April 7 |
Spring recess |
| Monday, April 8 |
Classes resume |
Tuesday, May 21 -
Sunday, May 26 |
Exam & Jury Week
(no teaching) |
| Monday, May 27 |
Memorial Day
(no teaching) |
| Saturday, June 8 |
Commencement and awards |
| Sunday, June 9 |
Last day of instruction |
Fall 2013
| Wednesday, September 4 |
First semester begins |
| Wednesday, November 27 – Sunday, December 1 |
Thanksgiving recess |
| Saturday, December 21 |
Homecoming! |
| Sunday, December 22 |
Last day of instruction for calendar year 2012 |
| Monday, December 23 – Sunday, January 5 |
Holiday recess |
| Monday, January 6 |
Classes resume |
| Sunday, January 19 |
First semester ends |
Spring 2014
| Monday, January 20 |
Second semester begins |
Monday, February 17 -
Sunday, February 23 |
Winter recess |
| Monday, February 24 |
Classes resume |
Monday, April 14 -
Sunday, April 20 |
Spring recess |
| Monday, April 21 |
Classes resume |
Tuesday, May 20 -
Sunday, May 25 |
Exam & Jury Week
(no teaching) |
| Monday, May 26 |
Memorial Day
(no teaching) |
| Saturday, June 7 |
Commencement and awards |
| Sunday, June 8 |
Last day of instruction |
Early Childhood Calendar
| September 21, 2013 |
Fall Session begins |
| November 12, 2013 |
Fall Session ends |
| January 4, 2014 |
Winter Session begins |
| March 8, 2014 |
Winter Session ends |
| March 15, 2014 |
Spring Session begins |
| May 17, 2014 |
Spring Session ends |
Pathways Events 2012-2013
| Saturday, September 15 |
Pathways Social at 3 p.m. |
| Saturday, October 27 |
WBAMM?! Workshop at 1 p.m. |
| Thursday, November 6 |
ESM Music College Fair |
| Sunday, November 17 |
Mentoring Matters Workshop at 1 p.m.
Practice Buddy Pizza Party |
| Saturday, December 8 |
Mentoring Matters Holiday Social |
| January weekends |
MCSMA Solo Festival |
| Saturday in February |
Mentoring Matters Workshop at 3 p.m. |
| Saturday, February 2 |
Mentoring Matters Workshop at 1 p.m. |
| Saturday, February 9 |
Spring Fling to the RPO |
| Saturday, March 2 |
Pathways Open House/Recitals |
| Sat, Mar 2-Sat, Mar 16 |
Pathways Application Period |
| Mon, Mar 25-Sat Mar 30 |
Pathways Audition Scheduling |
| Saturday, March 20 |
All City Strings, High School Chorus |
| Saturday, March 23 |
All City Bands, Elementary Chorus |
| Fri, Apr 26 & Sat, Apr 27 |
Pathways Auditions |
| Saturday, May 4 |
Mock solo first at 1 p.m. |
| Monday, May 13 |
Pathways Notification Letters to be mailed |
| Wednesday, May 15 |
NYSSMA Solo Festival |
| Wednesday, May 15 |
Senior Recognition Dinner |
| Tuesday, May 28 |
Pathways Mandatory Orientation |
Last updated: May 10, 2013
