
Columbus Day
Monday, October 13
Academy is closed on this day.
Parent Workshop
Monday, October 20 8:30-9:30
The Matthew Erik Academy/Pass the Torch building
It's not too late to start planning for the school year! Bring your questions about homeschooling and let us help you plan and prepare. Topics include curriculum choices, local and state requirements for homeschooling, and tips for ensuring a successful homeschool year.
Trick-or-Read
Thursday, October 30 2:00-5:00
The Matthew Erik Academy/Pass the Torch building
Our 5th annual Halloween event is fast approaching! Come with our without a costume and trick-or-treat academy style! We have hundreds of preschool, children's and youth literature to choose from. Take a book or two, play a few games, and grab a treat as well! This is a family-friendly free event. No RSVP required.
Thanksgiving week
Monday, November 24 - Friday, November 28
Academy is closed on these days.
Christmas Break
Monday, December 15- Friday, January 2
Academy is closed on these days and will resume on Monday, January 5th.
Dr. Martin Luther King Day
Monday, January 19
Academy is closed on this day.
President's Day
Monday, February 16
Academy is closed on this day.
Spring Break
Monday, March 23 - Friday, March 27
Academy is closed on these days.
Last Academy Day
Thursday, April 30
The Matthew Erik Academy is closed for the summer. We'll miss our students! But we look forward to another successful and fun school year beginning in mid-August. Start date will be announced soon.
10th Annual "Be a Little More Matt" Golf Outing
May 9, 2026
Rockledge Country Club
*Registration for this event opens in early 2026 but we are always accepting donations for gift baskets (our most popular part of this event). Email kimcoluccio@matthewerik.com if you would like to make a donation. All contributions are tax-deductible.

Homeschool Information and Q & A
Held on January 23, 2025.
How to Help Your Child Succeed as a Reader
Held on February 22, 2024.
Ensuring a Successful Online Learning Experience
Held on September 7, 2023.
Reading Information and Tips
Held on November 9, 2022.
Considering Homeschool or Virtual School?
Held on June 28, 2022.
School Choice Options
Held on March 3, 2022.
Homeschool and Virtual School Options
Held on September 9, 2021.
Test Anxiety
Held on February 21, 2021.
School Governance and School Options
Held on December 10, 2020.












