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Pre-Arrival and Check-in
Student Handbook
Our student handbook contains important details and policies about your time at Arts Academy. Please review the student handbook before your arrival.
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(2022-23 Handbook Coming Soon)
Key Dates - 2022-2023
Opening of Academy
- Welcome Wagon, Student Leaders, and International Students should arrive on September 1
- All other students should arrive on September 2.
- Classes begin on September 5
Fall Break
- Students may depart after class on November 18
- Residence Halls close at 2 p.m. on November 19
- Residence halls reopen at 2 p.m on November 26
- Classes Resume November 28
Winter Break
- Students may depart after class on December 20
- Residence Halls close at 2 p.m. on December 21
- Residence halls reopen at 2 p.m. on January 7, 2023
- Classes resume on January 9
Spring Break
- Students may depart after class on March 17.
- Residence Halls close March 18 at 2 p.m.
- Residence Halls reopen at 2 p.m. on April 1, 2023
- Classes resume on April 3.
End-of-Year Final Departure:
- Commencement: May 27 at 10 a.m.
- Residence Halls close May 27 at 6 p.m.
Fall 2022 Move-in and Check-in Info
Our detailed 2022-23 Opening Weekend Schedule will be shared in summer 2022 through Provost News. Please see below for highlights:
Thursday, September 1
noon - 8 p.m.
Arrivals for Welcome Wagon, Student Leaders, and International Students
Friday, September 2
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
All Student Arrivals & Onboarding
Saturday, September 3
10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Parent/Family meetings and receptions
5 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Opening Convocation in Kresge
Families are encouraged to attend
Weekend programming for families concludes after our opening convocation ceremony.