GES Second Semester Reopening Date And Academic Calendar For Basic Schools And SHS 2020 / 2021

The Ghana Education Service has announced in its most recent post the SHS reopening date for  SHS 1 ( Form 1 ) , SHS 2 ( Form 2 ) and SHS 3 ( Form 3 ) SHS Students. All SHS 3 ( Form 3 ) students are to reopen on 5th Jan 2020, SHS 1 Green track, SHS 2 Green track, SHS 1 Gold gold track are also to reopen on January 5, 2020 while SHS 2 gold track are to reopen on March 1, 2020. The official statement reads as below;

The management of the Ghana Education Service (GES) wishes to inform all students, staff, parents and the general public that SHS 3 students will re-open school on Sunday 5h January 2020. This is to enable the final year students to have ample time to prepare for the 2020West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).
Form 1 and 2 Green track, as well as Form 1 Gold track students will re-open on the 5th of January 2020 to complete their 1s Semester.
Students are expected to return over the weekend to ensure that full work resume on Monday 6th January 2020.

However, Form 2 Gold track will resume on the 1st of March 2020. It is expected that the Form 2 Gold students will have a full session to continue and finish part of their 1st semester and also continue through to end the 2nd semester for the 2019/2020 academic year.
All, staff, parents, students and the general public are to take notes of the following dates.
Management of GES wishes to assure the general public that the academic calendar has been well planned to ensure that a cohort of students receives the mandatory 8 months of schooling and 1,134 contact hours by the end of the academic year.
Find attached the 2019 / 2020 academic calendar for senior high schools

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Here Is The Official Release

The Ghana Education Service also explained the SHS reopening date and Academic Calendar For Double Track And Single Track Senior High School in an earlier Facebook post. It announced the reopening date for SHS 1 students, reopening date for SHS 2 students and reopening date for SHS 3 students.

All SHS 3 ( Form 3 ) students are to reopen on 5th Jan 2020, SHS 1 Green track, SHS 2 Green track, SHS 1 Gold gold track are also to reopen on January 5, 2020 while SHS 2 gold track are to reopen on March 1, 2020.

Reopening date for SHS 2 ( form 2 ) Gold Track students starts from 1st March 2020,  while SHS 3 students , SHS 1 students (Green track), SHS 2 students (Green track) and SHS 1 students (Gold track) are reopening on January 5, 2020.

GES Academic Calendar for Basic Schools 2019/2020

Reopening date for all basic schools as directed by the Ghana Education Service ( GES ) is Wednesday 8th January, 2020 for the second semester of the 2019 / 2020 academic year.

Below Are The Official GES Second Term Reopening Date For Basic Schools

GES Second Term (Semester) Reopening Date For SHS 1, SHS 2 and SHS 3 Students

The communique reads as below;

1. All SHS 3 (form 3) students are to reopen on 5th January 2020.
2. Also SHS 1 students ( form 1 Green track), SHS 2 students (form 2 Green track), SHS 1 students ( form 1 Gold Track) will reopen on January 5, 2020.
3. While SHS 2 students (Green track), will reopen on March 1, 2020.

Below Are The Official GES Second Term (Semester) Reopening Date For SHS 1, SHS 2 and SHS 3 Students

GES Explains The Academic Calendar For Double Track And Single Track Senior High School

The Ghana Education Service has explained the SHS reopening date Academic Calendar For Double Track And Single Track Senior High School in a Facebook post. The communique reads as below;

1. The basic principle of the GES academic calendar is that every track of students will have 8 months of contact time in a 12 month calendar year.
2. In the case of the 2019 / 2020 academic calendar, it started September 2019 to August 2020.
3. For Students in both Double-track and single-track schools it is five months: starting January 5th to June 5th 2020. This includes statutory breaks for national holiday and a mid semester break.
4. For Double-track schools, each track of students will have their 8 months of schooling by the end of august 2020.\
5. First semester for SHS 2 ( form 2 Gold track) ends on May 8th while Second Semester for SHS 2 ( form 2 ) Gold Track students starts from May 11th 2020, to August 28th 2020
6. Form 2 Gold track Calendar allows for uninterrupted period of academic work for form 3 students on both single and Double track schools to prepare for their final examination till june 4th 2o2o (end of WASSCE)
7. The 2019 / 2020 free SHS Academic Calendar is well thought out and with input from key stakeholders

Below Is The Official GES Explanation Of The Academic Calendar For The Double Track And Single Track Senior High School

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