Calendar 2008-2009

September                  2-3       School Opens – Professional Days

(21 days)                      4          First Day – 1 through 8

  4-5       12:00 Dismissal Days

  5          Pre-K & K Orientation – 9:00 a.m.

  8          Full day sessions begin – Pre-K through Grade 8

  9          Uniform measurement – 8:30 to 10:00 a.m.

  15        Computer classes begin – Grades K – 8

  15        Open House / HSA General Meeting – 7:00 p.m.

October                       3          12:00 Dismissal – Faculty Meeting

(22 days)                      9          Fall Pictures

                                      13        Columbus Day – No School

                                      14        Progress Reports

                                      24        Professional Day – No School

                                      31        Trunk or Treat!

November                   7          12:00 Dismissal – Faculty Meeting

(18 days)                      7          8^th Grade COOP High School Entrance Exam

  17        Picture Retakes

  18        Writing Assessment – Grades 4 & 7

  21        First Trimester Ends

  24-25   Report Card Conferences – 12:00 Dismissal

  26        Spirit Day - 12:00 Dismissal  

  27-28   Thanksgiving Recess – No School

December                   5          12:00 Dismissal – Faculty Meeting

(15 days)                      17        Christmas Program / HSA General Meeting

                                      19        12:00 Dismissal

  20-4     Christmas Vacation – No School

January                       5          School Reopens

(20 days)                      9          12:00 Dismissal – Faculty Meeting

                                      15        Sports Pictures

  16        8^th Grade Graduation Pictures

  19        Professional Day – Martin Luther King, Jr. -                No School

  23        Progress Reports

  25-30   Catholic Schools Week “ Celebrate Service”

  30        12:00 Dismissal – Faculty Appreciation Day

February                     6          12:00 Dismissal – Faculty Meeting

(19 days)                      16        Presidents’ Day – No School

March                           2-6       TerraNova Testing – Grades 1 – 7

(22 days)                       6          12:00 Dismissal – Faculty Meeting

                                      13        Second Trimester Ends

                                      19-20   Report Card Conferences – 12:00 Dismissal

April                              3          12:00 Dismissal – Faculty Meeting

(15 days)                      8          12:00 Dismissal – Easter Vacation Begins

                                      20        School Reopens

                                      21        Spring Pictures

May                              1          12:00 Dismissal – Faculty Meeting

(20 days)                      1          Progress Reports

                                      19        Spring Program / HSA General Meeting

                                      25        Memorial Day – No School

June                            2          8^th Grade Dinner-Dance

(11 days)                      4          Pre-K & K Promotion Celebrations

                                      5          12:00 Dismissal

                                      5          8^th Grade Baccalaureate Mass & Graduation   

  8-12     12:00 Dismissal Days

                                      15        School Closes

Calendar dates are subject to change.

This calendar reflects 183 days – 3 snow days are included