Saint Joseph School 2008-2009 SCHOOL YEAR CALENDAR August 2008 Mon.
Tues.
Wed.
Thurs.
Fri.
4 11 18
5 12 19
6 13 20
7 14 21
1 8 15 22
25
26
27
28
29
Mon.
Tues.
Wed.
Thurs.
1 8 15 22 29
2 9 16 23 30
3 10 17 24
4 11 18 25
Mon.
Tues.
Wed.
Thurs.
6 13 20 27
7 14 21 28
1 8 15 22 29
2 9 16 23 30
Mon.
Tues.
Wed.
Thurs.
3 10 17 24
4 11 18 25
5 12 19 26
6 13 20 27
Mon.
Tues.
Wed.
Thurs.
1 8 15 22 29
2 9 16 23 30
3 10 17 24 31
4 11 18 25
Mon.
Tues.
Wed.
Thurs.
5 12 19 26
6 13 20 27
7 14 21 28
1 8 15 22 29
Sat.
Sun.
2 9 16 23
3 10 17 24
30
31
September 2008 Fri.
5 12 19 26
Sat.
Sun
6 13 20 27
7 14 21 28
Sat.
Sun
4 11 18 25
5 12 19 26
Sat.
Sun
1 8 15 22 29
2 9 16 23 30
Sat.
Sun
6 13 20 27
7 14 21 28
Sat.
Sun
3 10 17 24 31
4 11 18 25
AUGUST VALUES OF THE MONTH: CHARACTER & UNIQUENESS 4 - 15 Faculty Induction 18 Early Education Induction for parents, 8-11 a.m. 25 Elementary, Middle School & High School Induction/Dismissal at 12 m
SEPTEMBER VALUES OF THE MONTH:RESPONSIBILITY & COOPERATION 8 - 12 Student Council Campaign & Elections 15 Student Council Induction Assembly, 8:00 a.m. 15 – 19 Safety Awareness Week 16 Parent Workshop, 7:00 p.m. 17 1st – 9th Progress Reports go home 17 - 19 Early Education Adaptation Reports go home 24 Our Lady of Mercy Day (SCHOOL CLOSED)
October 2008 Fri.
3 10 17 24 31
November 2008 Fri.
7 14 21 28
OCTOBER VALUES OF THE MONTH: RESPECT & DISCIPLINE 17 END OF 1st QUARTER 23 – 24 Battle of the Books (Literary Enrichment Days) /Faculty In-service (NO CLASSES) 31 Early Education Costume Parade 31 Spelling Bee for 2nd – 5th grades 31 Parent-Teacher Conferences for 1st - 9th (DISMISSAL AT 12:00 M)
NOVEMBER VALUES OF THE MONTH: TRUSTWORTHINESS & THANKFULNESS 7 Early Education Grandparents Day Celebration 10 Dominican Constitution Day (SCHOOL CLOSED) 19 1st – 9th Progress Reports go home 14 Early Education Parent-Teacher Conferences 26 Thanksgiving Celebration 27 – 28 Thanksgiving Holiday (SCHOOL CLOSED)
December 2008 Fri.
5 12 19 26
January 2009 Fri.
2 9 16 23 30
DECEMBER VALUES OF THE MONTH: CARING & SHARING 10 Winter Performance 16 - 18 Spanish & French Midterm Tests for 3rd-9th grades 19 Winter Break Celebration, 8-10 a.m./Last Day of Classes for all Students 22-Jan 6 Winter Break (SCHOOL CLOSED)
JANUARY VALUES OF THE MONTH: FAIRNESS & FREEDOM 6 Staff returns/ Faculty In-service Day (NO CLASSES) 7 Classes Resume for All Students 9 END OF 2ND QUARTER 12 – 13 English Midterm Test Reviews for 3rd-9th grades 14 – 16 English Midterm Tests for 3rd-9th grades (EARLY DISMISSAL) 19 3RD QUARTER BEGINS 21 Día de la Altagracia (SCHOOL CLOSED) 26 Juan Pablo Duarte Day (SCHOOL CLOSED) 30 Parent-Teacher Conferences for 1st -9th (DISMISSAL AT 12:00 M)
February 2009 Mon.
Tues.
Wed.
4 11 18 25
Thurs.
2 9 16 23
3 10 17 24
5 12 19 26
Mon.
Tues.
Wed.
Thurs.
2 9 16 23 30
3 10 17 24 31
4 11 18 25
5 12 19 26
Mon.
Tues.
Wed.
Thurs.
6 13 20 27
7 14 21 28
1 8 15 22 29
2 9 16 23 30
Mon.
Tues.
Wed.
Fri.
6 13 20 27
Sat.
7 14 21 28
Sun
1 8 15 22
March 2009 Fri.
6 13 20 27
Sat.
Sun
7 14 21 28
1 8 15 22 29
Sat.
Sun
4 11 18 25
5 12 19 26
Sat.
Sun
2 9 16 23 30
3 10 17 24 31
April 2009 Fri.
3 10 17 24
May 2009 4 11 18 25
5 12 19 26
6 13 20 27
Thurs.
7 14 21 28
Fri.
1 8 15 22 29
June 2009 Mon.
Tues.
Wed.
Thurs.
1 8 15 22 29
2 9 16 23 30
3 10 17 24
4 11 18 25
Mon.
Tues.
Wed.
Thurs.
7 14 21 28
1 8 15 22 29
2 9 16 23 30
Fri.
5 12 19 26
Sat.
Sun
6 13 20 27
7 14 21 28
Sat.
Sun
4 11 18 25
5 12 19 26
July 2009 6 13 20 27
Fri.
3 10 17 24 31
FEBRUARY VALUES OF THE MONTH: PATRIOTISM & CITIZENSHIP 18 1st – 9th Progress Reports go home 23 - 26 Dominican Heritage Week 27 Dominican Independence Day (SCHOOL CLOSED)
MARCH 3 6 7 20 25
VALUES OF THE MONTH:FAMILY & FITNESS Spanish Literary Contest Early Education Parent-Teacher Conferences Family Fun Day, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. END OF 3RD QUARTER Parent Workshop, 7:00 p.m.
APRIL VALUES OF THE MONTH:DECISION-MAKING & TEAMWORK 3 Early Education Easter Egg Hunt 3 1st – 9th Math Olympics 3 Parent-Teacher Conferences for 1st -9th (DISMISSAL AT 12:00 M) 6 – 10 Spring Break (SCHOOL CLOSED) 13 Staff returns/ Faculty In-service Day (NO CLASSES) 14 Classes Resume for All Students 29 1st – 9th Progress Reports go home MAY VALUES OF THE MONTH:LOYALTY & HONESTY 4 Labor Day (SCHOOL CLOSED) 5-8 Iowa Standardized Testing for K - 9th 28 Early Education Mother’s Day Program 29 Elementary Mother’s Day Program 27 END OF 4TH QUARTER 28-June 3 Reviews for Final Tests for 3rd – 9th grades JUNE TEACHER APPRECIATION MONTH 1-2 Spanish & French Midterm Tests for 3 rd-9th grades 4 – 9 English Final Tests for 3rd-9th grades (EARLY DISMISSAL) 9 Kindergarten Moving Up Ceremony, 6:00 p.m. 10 End-of-the-school year party, 8-10 a.m/Last day of School for All Students 11 Corpus Christi (SCHOOL CLOSED) 16 – 19 D.R. National Exams for 8th Grade 15 - 16 Make-Up Tests for 3rd-8th grades 22-July 10 Summer School for 1st – 9th 23 Final Report Card Distribution for 1st – 9th, 8-12 m 25 Early Education Parent - Teacher Conferences, 8-12 m 26 8th Grade Moving Up Ceremony, 8:30 a.m. 30 Teacher Appreciation Celebration JULY 1-31
Faculty Vacations
THIS CALENDAR CONTAINS ESSENTIAL DATES. THE SCHOOL BOARD MAY APPROVE CHANGES DUE TO UNFORESEEN EVENTS OR EMERGENCIES.