Getting a head start on planning? Whether you are new or returning to our tuition-free high school, you’ll find the information below valuable to getting the 2023-24 school year off to a great start. This information also lives on our webpage, along with our Bell Schedule. Here are all the important dates you’ll need to make next school year the best yet. 

IVA High School Day Hours

Monday-Thursday  8:35 am – 3:40 pm 

Friday 8:35 am - 2:20 pm

Important Dates for IVA High 2023-24 School Year

August

Aug. 28th Orientation (New Students Only)

Aug. 29th First Day of School 

September

Sept. 4th Labor Day (No School)

Sept. 14th Back-to-School Night

Sept. 29th First Quarter Faculty Academy (No School)

October

Oct. 9-12th Student Led Conferences

November 

Nov. 9th Minimum Day (Faculty PD)

Nov. 10th Veteran’s Day (No School)

Nov. 16th Exhibition of Learning

Nov. 20-24th Thanksgiving Recess (No School)

December

Dec. 25th - Jan. 5th Winter Recess (No School)

January

Jan. 15th Martin Luther King Jr. Day (No School)

Jan. 22-26th    Finals

Jan. 26th End of 1st Semester

Jan. 29th First Day of 2nd Semester

February 

Feb. 12th Lincoln’s Birthday (No School)

Feb. 19th Washington’s Birthday (No School)

March

Mar. 28th Minimum Day (Spring Break)

Mar. 29th Good Friday (No School)

April

April 1-5th Spring Recess (No School)

April 25th Exhibition of Learning (Minimum Day)

May

May 3rd Rest and Rejuvenate Day  (No School)

May 27th Memorial Day (No School)

June

June 10-13th  Finals

June 13th End of 2nd Semester

June 14th Graduation (Non-School Day)

Looking for more answers? Contact IVA High to ask a question, take a tour or enroll at our tuition-free high school. There’s still time to enroll for the 2023-24 school year. 

About IVA High

IVA High is a fully accredited, tuition-free public high school in Long Beach, California with a mission to empower students to think well: creatively, critically, and with a capacity for self-growth. Our learner-centered approach puts students in charge of their education, while dual enrollment and paid internships transform learning into action. Students come for college prep, STEAM and limitless options for their future; they stay for smaller, safer learning in a vibrant, caring community. Join us–we’re building curious minds & empowered communities.