Calendar

Launch operates in conjunction with the Springfield Public Schools calendar. Review these important dates to learn our semester start and end dates, finals dates and more.

Resources: 

SPS Calendar
Important Dates Google Doc

Regular Year Traditional Virtual Course Dates:
Students may enter traditional courses after drop dates, with a transfer grade. 

Semester (18 weeks)
HS, MS, ES

3rd Quarter (9 weeks)
HS

4th Quarter (9 weeks)
HS

Course Starts

January 4th

January 4th

March 20th

Student Drop

February 1st
(or 20 days after the date of enrollment)

January 18th
(or 10 days after the date of enrollment)

March 31st
(or 10 days after the date of enrollment)

Course End

May TBD*
6:00 PM

March 9th
6:00 PM

May TBD*
6:00 PM

Grades Due

May TBD*
12:00 PM

March 10th
12:00 PM

May TBD*
12:00 PM

Grades Published to Launchpad

March 20th (Progress)
May TBD* (Final)

March 20th

May TBD*

Credit Acquisition Courses: 
Credit Acquisition can be started at any time during the semester (up to 20 days prior to the end of the course), and has no proctored final assessment.

Regular Year Credit Recovery Courses:
Credit Recovery courses will run from August 23rd to May 16th* and students can enroll up to 20 days prior to the end of the school year. Credit Recovery classes have no proctored final assessment.  

*Last day of the 22-23 School Year will be announced by Springfield Public Schools after March 15th, depending on weather-related closures. The last day of Spring, Quarter 4 and Credit Recovery courses could be as early as May 16th or as late as May 25th.