Calendar 2024 – 2025
*These weekends are special weekends. Although students are expected to stay on campus, visitors are welcome.
**Closed Weekend/Days (Students are expected to stay on campus – NO VISITORS)
| WATER | June 24 – August 2, 2024 | |
| Family & Youth Week | August 4 – 9, 2024 | |
| Staff Retreat | September 19 – 20, 2024 | |
| First Term | September 21 – October 23, 2024 | |
| Registration/Orientation | 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. | Saturday, September 21 |
| Morning service with evening team building/mentoring activities** | Sunday, September 22 | |
| Classes Begin | Monday, September 23 | |
| Discipleship Group Activities** | Fri-Sat., Oct. 11, 12 | |
| Day of Solitude** | Saturday, October 19 | |
| Classes End | Wednesday, October 23 | |
| SMBI Choir Tour | Thurs. Oct. 24 – Thurs. Oct. 31 | |
| Second Term | November 4 – December 12, 2024 | |
| Registration | 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. | Monday, November 4 |
| Student Orientation | 6:30 p.m. | Monday, November 4 |
| Classes Begin | 7:30 a.m. | Tuesday, November 5 |
| Christian Nurture Conference* | November 15 – 16 | |
| Thanksgiving Vacation | November 28 – December 1 | |
| Classes End | Thursday, December 12 | |
| SMBI Choir Tour | December 13 – 20 | |
| Third Term | January 6 – February 13, 2025 | |
| Registration | 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. | Monday, January 6 |
| Student Orientation | 6:30 p.m. | Monday, January 6 |
| Classes Begin | 7:30 a.m. | Tuesday, January 7 |
| Missions Involvement** | January 17-19 | |
| Annual Night of Music | 7:00 p.m. | Friday, February 7 |
| Classes End | Thursday, February 13 | |
| SMBI Choir Tour | February 14-21 | |
| Ministers’ Week | February 17-21, 2025 | |
| Fourth Term | February 24 – April 3, 2025 | |
| Registration | 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. | Monday, February 24 |
| Student Orientation | 6:30 p.m. | Monday, February 24 |
| Classes Begin | 7:30 a.m. | Tuesday, February 25 |
REACH Conference* | March 14 | |
| Graduation | 7:00 p.m. | Friday, March 28 |
| Classes End | Thursday, April 3 | |
| SMBI Choir Tour | April 4 – 11 | |
| Fifth Term | April 14 – May 22, 2025 | |
| Registration | 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. | Monday, April 14 |
| Student Orientation | 6:30 p.m. | Monday, April 14 |
| Classes Begin | 7:30 a.m. | Tuesday, April 15 |
| Priority Registration Ends | Monday, May 1 | |
| Missions Involvement** | April 25 – 27 | |
| Classes End | Thursday, May 22 | |
| Day of Solitude | Friday, May 23 | |
| SMBI Choir Tour | May 24 – June 12 | |