"Winter recess" refers to a break from school or work that takes place during the winter season, usually around the end of the year. It is a time when people get time off to rest and relax during the colder months.
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Video of January Term 2014 at Harvard Graduate School of Education January Term at HGSE takes place during the weeks in January between the end
of Winter Recess and the start of Spring Term.
The week of Valentine's day was my daughter's
winter recess where she had a whole week off from school, the hubster and I thought it would be Continue Reading...
Next month, we'll focus on a more detailed review of what's going well in our middle school makerspace — and what could improve — as we head
into winter recess.
Elementary school policies
on winter recess in Ontario, Canada, are cautious and restrictive, to the point where this parent fears it's instilling an unnecessary fear of the cold.
From January 2 — 27, between the end
of Winter Recess and the start of Spring Term, students can take advantage of a variety of for - credit and noncredit learning opportunities including courses, seminars, learning and personal development workshops, events, and lecture series.
Strong — Be able to stand for hours at a time, bend to hear a small child's whisper, stretch to catch a tossed ball, run toward an injured student, crawl beneath a desk to retrieve a wayward gerbil, and withstand the cold winds of
winter recess or the withering heat of a late spring field trip — without lunch or a bathroom break.
January Term at HGSE takes place during the weeks in January between the end of
Winter Recess and the start of Spring Term.