Instead of the customary two month summer holiday that is enjoyed by other Edmonton students, Parkdale’s summer holiday was condensed to five weeks in July. The intent of the modified school year was to keep students engaged and able to retain knowledge easier after breaks.
Instead of the usual two-month summer vacation enjoyed by other Edmonton students, Parkdale's summer break was shortened to five weeks in July. The intention behind this modification was to keep students engaged and retain knowledge more effectively after breaks.