SCHOOL CALENDAR

Looking for information about school events and activities? You've come to the right place. View the calendar below to see everything taking place on a month-by-month basis. Just choose the month you are interested in from the drop down menu and press the arrow button next to it to view that month.

Are you just looking to see major dates, including holidays or other days the school will be closed? Click the blue button below to see our Major Dates Calendar.

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December 2024
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
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D Day
Dec 2
All Grades Reopen
Dec 2
E Day
Dec 3
F Day
Dec 4
A Day
Dec 5
Grade 3 to Kennedy Center
Dec 5 10:15 12:30
Free Dress Day
Dec 6
B Day
Dec 6
CSPO Room Parent Meeting
Dec 6 8:15 9:00
CSPO Holiday Market (for age 21+)
Shop and support fantastic local artists, and check off your holiday shopping list while you enjoy holiday-themed adult beverages and snacks. This is a parents-only event, giving you the chance to connect with other members of the Congressional community. If you or someone you know has a small business that would like to participate, please contact Co-Chair Laura Michael (mrslauramichael@gmail.com) Also at the event: Uniform Exchange. Stock up on new uniform items for the colder months ahead. All items are free of charge. Toys for Tots. Drop off new toys or books to be distributed by the Marine Corps Reserve to children whose parents cannot afford to buy them holiday gifts.Download the Event Flyer (pdf)
Dec 7
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C Day
Dec 9
Basketball Varsity Girls - Game - Home
Dec 9 4:00 5:00
Basketball Varsity Boys - Game - Away
Dec 9 4:00 5:00
D Day
Dec 10
8th Grade to Hirshhorn Museum
Dec 10 9:30 1:00
Congressional School Spelling Bee
Dec 10 2:00 3:00
E Day
Dec 11
Kindergarten to Discovery Theater
Dec 11 9:15 12:00
Gym Closed for Open House Set Up
Dec 11 3:00 9:00
F Day
Dec 12
Admissions Open House
Dec 12 8:45 11:00
A Day
Dec 13
Free Dress Day
Dec 13
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B Day
Dec 16
C Day
Dec 17
D Day
Dec 18
Pajama Day
Sponsored by the Student Council
Dec 18
E Day
Dec 19
Grades 7 & 8 to Arena Stage
Dec 19 10:30 2:45
Dress Uniform Day (K-8)
Dec 20
F Day
Dec 20
Primary School Concert
Dec 20 8:45 9:45
Lower & Middle School Concert
Dec 20 10:45 11:45
Noon Closing for Preschool-Grade 8
Dec 20 12:00
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Infants-Grade 8 Closed
Dec 23
Winter Break
Dec 23
Christmas Eve
Dec 24
Infants-Grade 8 Closed
Dec 24
Winter Break
Dec 24
Infants-Grade 8 Closed
Dec 25
Winter Break
Dec 25
Hanukkah (Sundown)
Dec 25
Christmas Day
Dec 25
Infants-Grade 8 Closed
Dec 26
Winter Break
Dec 26
Hanukkah
Dec 26
Kwanzaa
Dec 26
Hanukkah
Dec 27
Kwanzaa
Dec 27
Infants-Grade 8 Closed
Dec 27
Winter Break
Dec 27
Kwanzaa
Dec 28
Hanukkah
Dec 28
Hanukkah
Dec 29
Kwanzaa
Dec 29
Infants-Grade 8 Closed
Dec 30
Hanukkah
Dec 30
Winter Break
Dec 30
Hanukkah
Dec 31
New Year's Eve
Dec 31
Kwanzaa
Dec 31
Winter Break
Dec 31
Infants-Grade 8 Closed
Dec 31
 
January 2025
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
 
New Year's Day
Jan 1
Winter Break
Jan 1
Infants-Grade 8 Closed
Jan 1
Kwanzaa
Jan 1
Hanukkah
Jan 1
Preschool-Grade 8 Closed
Jan 2
Winter Break for PS-8
Jan 2
Infants & Toddlers OPEN
Jan 2
Hanukkah
Jan 2
Infants & Toddlers OPEN
Jan 3
Winter Break for PS-8
Jan 3
Preschool-Grade 8 Closed
Jan 3
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Open Gym Basketball
Jan 5 9:30 11:30
ALL Grades Open
Jan 6
Three Kings Day
Jan 6
A Day
Jan 6
Dress in Your Class Color Day
Come dressed in your grade's assigned color, as noted below! Let's see which class has the most spirit!  Little School Busy Bees - YellowLadybugs - RedButterflies - OrangeDragonflies - BlueFireflies - White Grasshoppers - GreenPreschool - PurpleJunior K - Pink Big SchoolKindergarten - Black1st Grade - White2nd Grade - Orange3rd Grade - Purple4th Grade - Yellow5th Grade - Blue 6th Grade - Pink7th Grade - Red8th Grade - Green
Jan 6
B Day
Jan 7
C Day
Jan 8
D Day
Jan 9
Coffee for 7th Grade Parents
Can't make it in person? Join via Google Meet: meet.google.com/qim-iyuh-zqo ‪Or call(US) +1 929-252-0831‬ PIN: ‪746 556 761‬#
Jan 9 8:15 9:30
EHP Dinner
Jan 9 5:30 7:00
E Day
Jan 10
Free Dress Day
Jan 10
Grades 5-8 to Capital One Hall
Jan 10 8:00 3:00
CSPO Room Parent Meeting
Jan 10 8:15 9:00
Grades 4 & 5 to Kennedy Center
Jan 10 9:15 11:45
Alumni Get Together
Meet up at Congressional before the Tip-Off games. Visit teachers, tour the school to see what's changed, then head off to the gym to cheer on the Colts Varsity teams as they Tip-Off against friendly rivals, Immanuel Christian School. 
Jan 10 3:00 6:30
Winter Tip Off Classic
Games against friendly Rivals ICS. Concession sales, games & more. Girls Varsity Game: 4:30 PMBoys Varsity Game: 5:30 PM 
Jan 10 4:00 6:30
Basketball Varsity Girls - Game - Home
Jan 10 4:30 5:30
Basketball Varsity Boys - Game - Home
Jan 10 5:30 6:30
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F Day
Jan 13
5th Grade Parent Coffee
Can't join in person? Join via Google Meethttps://meet.google.com/oqh-cnmo-kkoOr by Phone(US) +1 402-628-0242‬ PIN: ‪230 516 028‬#
Jan 13 8:15 9:30
Basketball Varsity Girls - Game - Home
Jan 13 4:00
A Day
Jan 14
4th Grade Parent Coffee
This event is for current 4th grade parents whose children will be going into 5th grade next year. Subject: What to expect in middle school. Can't join in person? Join via Google Meet meet.google.com/ivx-osdv-aqh or by phone ‪(US) +1 407-986-0757‬ PIN: ‪787 882 068‬# 
Jan 14 8:15 9:30
Basketball Varsity Boys - Game - Home
Jan 14 3:30
Basketball JV Girls - Game - Away
Jan 14 3:30
Basketball JV Boys - Game - Away
Jan 14 4:30
Basketball Varsity Girls - Game - Home
Jan 14 4:30
B Day
Jan 15
K-8 Admission Open House
Jan 15 9:00 11:45
C Day
Jan 16
Student Council Spirit Day
Theme: Minor Dress Code Infraction Day
Jan 16
Basketball Varsity Boys - Game - Away
Jan 16 3:30
Basketball JV Boys - Game - Home
Jan 16 3:30
Basketball JV Girls - Game - Home
Jan 16 4:30
Basketball Varsity Girls - Game - Away
Jan 16 4:30
Admission Application Deadline
Jan 17
Free Dress Day
Jan 17
D Day
Jan 17
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Open Gym Basketball
Jan 19 9:30 11:30
Infants-Grade 8 Closed
Jan 20
Inauguration Day
Jan 20
MLK Jr. Day
Jan 20
Uniform Exchange
Jan 20 10:00 1:00
CSPO Day of Service & Uniform Exchange
Assemble Power Packs for kids
Jan 20 10:00 1:00
E Day
Jan 21
Basketball Varsity Girls - Game - Home
Jan 21 3:30
Basketball JV Girls - Game - Away
Jan 21 3:30
Basketball Varsity Boys - Game - Home
Jan 21 4:30
Basketball JV Boys - Game - Away
Jan 21 4:30
F Day
Jan 22
5th Grade to Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
Jan 22 8:30 11:00
8th Grade to National Museum of African American History and Culture
Jan 22 9:00 1:00
A Day
Jan 23
Grade 2 Parent Coffee
This event is for current 2nd grade parents to introduce them to the Lower School program. Can't join in person? Join via Google Meet meet.google.com/qze-nrfm-sdj or by phone ‪(US) +1 218-301-2553‬ PIN: ‪137 485 502‬# 
Jan 23 8:15 9:30
Grade 2 to Planet Word
Jan 23 9:00 12:30
Basketball JV Girls - Game - Home
Jan 23 3:30
Basketball Varsity Girls - Game - Away
Jan 23 3:30
Basketball JV Boys - Game - Home
Jan 23 4:30
Basketball Varsity Boys - Game - Away
Jan 23 4:30
Free Dress Day
Jan 24
B Day
Jan 24
Middle School Winter Hangout
Jan 24 3:30 6:15
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C Day
Jan 27
Basketball JV Boys - Game - Home
Jan 27 3:30
Basketball Varsity Boys - Game - Away
Jan 27 3:30
Basketball Varsity Girls - Game - Away
Jan 27 4:30
Basketball JV Girls - Game - Home
Jan 27 4:30
D Day
Jan 28
Basketball JV Boys - Game - Away
Jan 28 4:30
6th Grade Parent Coffee
Can't make it in person? Join via Google Meet meet.google.com/wug-csst-swg or by phone (US) +1 443-607-2056‬ PIN: ‪945 762 753‬# 
Jan 28 8:15 9:30
Basketball Varsity Boys - Game - Home
Jan 28 3:30
Basketball JV Girls - Game - Away
Jan 28 3:30
Basketball Varsity Girls - Game - Home
Jan 28 4:30
E Day
Jan 29
Lunar New Year
Jan 29
Basketball Varsity Boys - Game Sheridan School - Away
Jan 29 4:30 5:30
Basketball JV Boys - Game Sheridan School - Away
Jan 29 3:30 4:30
F Day
Jan 30
Basketball Varsity Boys - Game - Home
Jan 30 4:00
Free Dress Day
Jan 31
Re-enrollment Contracts Issued
Jan 31
A Day
Jan 31
Grade 3 to Kennedy Center
Jan 31 11:45 1:00
CSPO BINGO Night
Jan 31 6:00 8:00
 
February 2025
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
 
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Open Basketball
Feb 2 9:30 11:30
B Day
Feb 3
Basketball JV Boys - Game - Home
Feb 3 3:30
Basketball Varsity Girls - Game - Away
Feb 3 3:30
Basketball JV Girls - Game - Home
Feb 3 4:30
Basketball Varsity Boys - Game - Away
Feb 3 4:30
C Day
Feb 4
Basketball JV Boys - Game - Home
Feb 4 3:30
Basketball Varsity Boys - Game - Away
Feb 4 3:30
Basketball Varsity Girls - Game - Away
Feb 4 4:30
Basketball JV Girls - Game - Home
Feb 4 4:30
D Day
Feb 5
E Day
Feb 6
Basketball Varsity Girls - Game - Home
Feb 6 3:30
Basketball JV Girls - Game - Away
Feb 6 3:30
Basketball JV Boys - Game - Away
Feb 6 4:30
Basketball Varsity Boys - Game - Home
Feb 6 4:30
F Day
Feb 7
Free Dress Day
Feb 7
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A Day
Feb 10
B Day
Feb 11
Basketball Varsity Boys - Game - Home
Feb 11 3:30
Basketball JV Boys - Game - Away
Feb 11 3:30
Basketball Varsity Girls - Game - Home
Feb 11 4:30
Basketball JV Girls - Game - Away
Feb 11 4:30
Free Dress Day
Feb 12
C Day
Feb 12
JrK, K & Grade 1 to Adventure Theater
Feb 12 10:00 12:40
Grades 3-8 Parent-Teacher Conferences
Feb 12 12:00 4:00
Grades 3-8 Closed at Noon
Childcare Available
Feb 12 12:00
Preschool-Grade 8 Parent-Teacher Conferences
Feb 13
Preschool-Grade 8 Closed
Childcare Available
Feb 13
Infants-Grade 8 Parent-Teacher Conferences
Feb 14
Valentine's Day
Feb 14
Re-enrollment Contracts Due
Feb 14
Infants-Grade 8 Closed
Feb 14
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Presidents Day Holiday
Feb 17 to Feb 18
Infants-Grade 8 Closed
Feb 17 to Feb 18
Presidents Day Holiday
Feb 17 to Feb 18
Infants-Grade 8 Closed
Feb 17 to Feb 18
D Day
Feb 19
E Day
Feb 20
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