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Important Dates

Georgia Virtual School is pleased to offer a variety of educational options year-round. Courses are offered during the fall, spring and summer semesters. Enrollment space in GAVS courses is based upon availability of teachers and course materials. Therefore, many courses have an enrollment limit. See the information below for specific registration and session dates.

*Please Note:  Georgia public school students are given priority in registration. Public school students who register for a course for the upcoming school year by May 1 are guaranteed a spot in that course.


Spring 2012
January 9th - First start date for Spring
January 16th - MLK Holiday
January 23rd - Second start date for Spring
January 30 - Last day for students to apply for Spring AP courses
February 2 - Last day to pay for Spring AP courses
February 6th - Third start date for Spring
February 13th - Last day for students to apply for Spring semester (non-AP)
February 16 - Last day to pay for Spring courses (non-AP)
February 21st - Fourth (and last) start date for Spring
April 2nd-6th - Spring Break
May 8th - EOCT
May 9th, 10th - Final Exams
May 11 - All Classes End

Summer 2012
February 1, 2012 - Summer Session registration opens for all
June 4th - First start date for summer session (6 week session)
June 4th - Last day for students to apply
June 7th - Last day to pay for summer courses 
June 11th - Last start date for summer session (5 week session)
July 4th - Holiday
July 10th - EOCT
July 12th - Final Exams
July 13th - All Classes End

Fall 2012
February 1, 2012 - Registration open for all
August 6 - First start date for Fall (18 week schedule)
August 20 - Second start date for Fall (16 week schedule)
August 27  - Last day for students to apply for Fall AP courses
August 30- Last day to pay for Fall AP courses
September 3- Labor Day Holiday
September 4 - Third start date for Fall (14 week schedule)
September 10 - Last day for students to apply for Fall semester (non-AP)
September 13 - Last day to pay for Fall courses (non-AP)
September 17- Fourth (and last) start date for Fall (12 week schedule)
November 19-23 - Thanksgiving Break
December 4- EOCT
December 5 and 6- Final Exams
December 7 - All Classes End

Spring 2013
February 1, 2012- Registration open for all
January 7- First start date for Spring (18 week schedule)
January 21 - MLK Holiday
January 22 - Second start date for Spring (16 week schedule)
January 28 - Last day for students to apply for Spring AP courses
January 31 - Last day to pay for Spring AP courses
February 4 - Third start date for Spring (14 week schedule)
February 11 - Last day for students to apply for Spring semester (non-AP)
February 14 - Last day to pay for Spring courses (non-AP)
February 18- President’s Day Holiday
February 19- Fourth (and last) start date for Spring (12 week schedule)
April 1-5 - Spring Break
May  7 - EOCT
May 8 and 9 - Final Exams
May 10 - All Classes End