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School Calendar 2009-2010

August 31 – Opening faculty meeting                 

September 1– Freshman Orientation / Freshman
                       short schedule
September 2–Sophomore short schedule – 8:30         
                       Freshmen depart to Van Fleet’s Grove buses                        depart Prep at 1pm 
September 3–Junior short schedule –8:30
                       Senior short schedule – 11:30                  
                       Freshmen report for testing                         
                       Lunch is provided for freshmen
                       dismissal follows lunch
September 4 – No classes
September 7 – Labor Day - no classes
September 8 – Summer reading test / classes 
September 11–Mass of Holy Spirit – dismissal                                                 after Mass - no cycle day
September 16 – Board of Trustees
September 20–Freshman Parents’ Orientation-10am
September 23–Sophomore Parents’ Orientation-7pm
September 30 – Sophomore Retreat Day

October 3 – SAT testing
October 3-4 – Alumni Weekend
October 5 –  Mid-quarter reports due
October 6-9 – Kairos
October 8 –Parent / Teacher Conferences –A-K-7pm
October 12 – Columbus Day – no classes
October 14 – PSAT/NMSQT testing -early dismissal
October 15–Parent / Teacher Conferences– L-Z-7pm
October 18 – Open House 1-4 pm
October 28 – Freshman Retreat Day
October 30 – First quarter ends

November 1 – Alumni Memorial Mass
November 3-6 – Kairos
November 7– Young Scholars Program / SAT testing
November 13-15&20-22 – Fall Play
November 14-15 – Galleria
November 24 – Thanksgiving vacation begins after last class
                           Family Mass of Thanksgiving-7pm

December 1 – Classes resume
December 5 – Entrance Exam
                        SAT testing
December 7 – Mid-quarter reports due



December 8 – Feast of the Immaculate Conception
                        - school liturgy
December 8-11 – Kairos
December 10 – Parent/Teacher Conferences – 7pm
December 16 – Board of Trustees (Trustee Day)
December 23– Advent liturgy; Christmas vacation follows liturgy

2010
January 4 –   Classes resume
January 15 – Second quarter ends
January 18 – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
                       Holiday – no classes
January 19 –22- Mid-year exams
January 23 – SAT testing
January 25 – Make up for mid-year exams
January 26–  Second semester begins

February 2-5 –Kairos
February 15 – Presidents’ Day – no classes
February 17 – Ash Wednesday – school liturgy

March 1– Mid-quarter reports due
March 4 – Parent Teacher Conferences – 7pm
March 9-12 – Kairos
March 13 –  SAT testing
March 17 – Board of Trustees
March 26 – Third quarter ends
March 27 –  Prep Auction
March 31 – Holy Week Service 
                    Easter vacation begins after last class

April 12 – Classes resume
April 16-18 & 23-25 – Spring play

May 1– SAT testing
May 5 – Junior Day of Recollection
May 5-14 – A.P. Exams
May 10 – Mid-quarter reports due
May 13 – Ascension Thursday – school liturgy
May 19 – Board of Trustees
May 27-June 2 – Senior exams
May 31 – Memorial Day – no classes

June 4 – Fourth quarter ends
June 5 – Baccalaureate Mass – 5pm  
              SAT testing
June 6 – Graduation -10:30 am
June 7-11 – Underclass final exams
June 14-15 – Final exam make-ups


 

 

In the student handbook, it states that extending scheduled school vacations or taking additional vacations during the school year is against school policy. This calendar is published in advance to inform parents so vacations can be planned without disrupting learning. Also, please be advised that a failure results in mandatory attendance at summer school for five weeks. Students may not miss any days in summer school.

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