The Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday said it is looking to start the School Year 2022-2023 on August 23, 2022, with more face-to-face classes.
In a virtual media conference, DepEd Undersecretary Diosdado San Antonio presented the proposed school calendar which will include 215 days and will end on July 7, 2023.
Based on the calendar, there will be 11 weeks per quarter of the school year.
The first quarter is set from August 22 to November 4, 2022; the second quarter from November 7, 2022, to February 3, 2023; the third quarter from February 13 to April 28, 2023, and the fourth quarter from May 2 to July 7, 2023.
The Christmas break will start on December 19, 2022, and classes will resume on January 2, 2023. A mid-year break is also scheduled from February 6 to 10, 2023.
The end-of-year rites will be held from July 10 to 14, 2023.
Classes for the current academic year will end on June 24.