Calendar of
Events
June 10-28, 2024
Summer Session A
Students interested in learning more about summer courses should visit our summer course page.
July 1-19, 2024
Summer Session B
Students interested in learning more about summer courses should visit our summer course page.
July 22-August 9, 2024
Summer Session C
Students interested in learning more about summer courses should visit our summer course page.
August 26, 2024
Student Orientation
The Gravitas school year kicks off with orientation, where you'll get to know your classmates and teachers and get set up for a successful school year.
August 27, 2024
First Day of Class!
Live classes that meet on Tuesdays begin today.
September 2, 2024
No Classes - US Labor Day
No online classes or chapel today. Gravitas is off for US Labor Day.
September 27, 2024
Parent-Teacher Conferences - No Classes
At Gravitas, we value our partnership with parents to ensure the success of all of our students. On this day, parents will book brief meetings with their student's teachers to discuss their progress and work together to help them thrive academically, spiritually, and socially.
September 27-October 1, 2024
Fall Break
October 2, 2024
Classes Resume - Monday Schedule
Monday chapel and Monday classes meet on this day. Wednesday classes do not meet.
October 18, 2024
Mid-Semester 1
At Mid-Semester 1, teachers will provide updates on grades. This is just a grading checkpoint mostly useful to seniors who are applying early decision or early action. Mid-Semester 1 grades do not factor into final transcript grades.
October 28, 2024
Faculty In-Service Day - No Classes
Classes and chapel do not meet today. Faculty will participate in in-service activities in preparation for Mini-Course/Summit Week.
October 29-November 1, 2024
Fall Mini-Course Week/Gravitas Fall Summit
Normal classes do not meet this week. Instead, Gravitas will offer exciting four-day online mini-courses and the opportunity to participate in the Gravitas Fall Summit on the campus of The Stony Brook School.
November 3, 2024
Daylight Savings Ends
Gravitas changes to US Eastern Standard Time (EST), so if your country does not observe Daylight Savings, your classes will move an hour later.
November 25-December 2, 2024
Thanksgiving Break
Gravitas is on break this week to give thanks to God for His abundant blessings.
December 17-20, 2024
Fall Oral Assessments
During these four days, students will schedule their oral assessments with their teachers.
December 23, 2024-January 3, 2025
Christmas Break
Gravitas is on break this week to celebrate the birth of Jesus and the miracle of the incarnation.
January 6, 2025
Semester 2 Begins
January 20, 2025
Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service
Gravitas students will not meet for normal classes but will engage in community service activities in honor of Dr. King.
February 17-March 2, 2025
Spring Break
Enjoy your break!
March 9, 2025
Daylight Savings Begins
Gravitas changes to US Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), so if your country does not observe Daylight Savings, your classes will move an hour earlier.
March 14, 2025
Mid-Semester 2
Teachers will submit Mid-Semester 2 grades. This is a checkpoint that has no bearing on transcript grades.
March 24
Parent-Teacher Conferences - No Classes
Parents will have the opportunity to meet with their student's teachers again to discuss their progress.
April 14-17, 2025
Spring Mini-Course/Gravitas Spring Summit
Normal classes do not meet this week. Instead, Gravitas will offer exciting four-day online mini-courses and the opportunity to participate in the Gravitas Spring Summit on the campus of The Stony Brook School.
April 18-21
Easter Break
Gravitas is off this week to celebrate the death and resurrection of Jesus.
May 19
Moving Up Ceremony (Online)
Celebrate the end of the school year with our annual Moving Up ceremony and announcement of the House Cup winners!
May 16-22, 2025
Spring Semester Oral Assessments
During these three days, students will schedule their Spring Semester oral assessments.
May 24, 2025
Campus Commencement
Graduating seniors are invited to our commencement ceremonies on the campus of The Stony Brook School.