Calendar 2007-2008

ST. JUDE CATHOLIC SCHOOL

SCHOOL CALENDAR

2007-2008

AUGUST 30                 SIXTH GRADE ORIENTATION 9:30

AUGUST 31                  PRE-K ORIENTATION 9:00AM

                                    KINDERGARTEN ORIENTATION 11:00

AUGUST 15                  SCHOOL OFFICE OPENS

AUGUST 27                 TEACHERS RETURN TO SCHOOL

SEPTEMBER 4              FIRST DAY OF CLASSES, NOON DISMISSAL

SEPTEMBER 11             BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT – ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (GRADES K-5) 7PM

SEPTEMBER 18 BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT – MIDDLE SCHOOL (GRADES 6-8)7PM

SEPTEMBER 28            COFFEE WITH THE PRINCIPAL 8:30 AM

OCTOBER 2                  PICTURE DAY-FULL UNIFORM

OCTOBER 8                  COLUMBUS DAY – NO CLASSES

OCTOBER 15                NO CLASSES-MIDDLE STATES REVIEW

OCTOBER 23                MIDDLE STATES’ TEAM ARRIVES

OCTOBER 24-26           MIDDLE STATES’ VISIT

OCTOBER 26                MIDDLE STATES REPORT – EARLY DISMISSAL

OCTOBER 30                CSO PROFESSIONAL DAY – MONTGOMERY COUNTY-NO CLASSES

OCTOBER 31                HALLOWEEN – PARADE AT 1:00PM – MAIN PLAYGROUND

NOVEMBER 2               STAFF DEVELOPMENT – NO CLASSES

                                    END OF FIRST QUARTER

NOVEMBER 5               WINTER UNIFORM

NOVEMBER 9               REPORT CARDS DISTRIBUTED

NOVEMBER 12              PARENT CONFERENCES – NO CLASSES

NOVEMBER 20             GRANDPARENTS’ DAY- NOON DISMISSAL

NOVEMBER 21-23                     THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY

DECEMBER 4                CHRISTMAS BAND CONCERT 1 AND 7 PM

DECEMBER 7                COFFEE WITH THE PRINCIPAL 8:30AM

DECEMBER 12               MIDDLE SCHOOL EXAMS BEGIN

DECEMBER 12               CHRISTMAS SHOW 1PM AND 7PM

DECEMBER 20              CHRISTMAS BREAK BEGINS

JANUARY 3                 CLASSES RESUME

JANUARY 11                END OF 2^ND QUARTER

JANUARY 18                REPORT CARDS DISTRIBUTED

JANUARY 21                MLK’S BIRTHDAY – NO CLASSES

JANUARY 22               RIGHT –TO - LIFE MARCH

JANUARY 27               CATHOLIC SCHOOLS’ WEEK

FEBRUARY 1                 FACULTY APPRECIATION LUNCH-EARLY DISMISSAL

FEBRUARY 15               FACULTY RETREAT – NO CLASSES

FEBRUARY 18               PRESIDENTS DAY – NO CLASSES

FEBRUARY 19-20         ACRE TESTING – GRADES 5 AND 8

FEBRUARY 26              CLASS PICTURES-FULL SCHOOL UNIFORMS

MARCH 6                      SCHOOL SPELLING BEE at 1:30PM

MARCH 7                      STAFF DEVELOPMENT – NO CLASSES

MARCH 11                     K-5 SCIENCE FAIR

MARCH 14                    END OF 3^RD QUARTER

MARCH 20-28              EASTER HOLIDAY

MARCH 31                    SPRING UNIFORM

APRIL 4                        REPORT CARDS DISTRIBUTED

APRIL 7-11                   TERRA NOVA STANDARIZED TESTING (GRADES 2-8)

APRIL 17-18                 ART SHOW

APRIL 25                      CSO PROFESSIONAL DAY-MONTGOMERY COUNTY – NO CLASSES

MAY 1                          GRADUATION PICTURES

MAY 2                          SCHOOL PLAY 1 AND 7 PM

MAY 13                        SPRING BAND CONCERT

MAY 23                        HOLIDAY – NO CLASSES

MAY 26                        MEMORIAL DAY – NO CLASSES

JUNE 13                      LAST DAY FOR STUDENTS – 11AM DISMISSAL

JUNE 17                      LAST DAY FOR TEACHERS

THE SCHOOL ATTENDS MASS EVERY FRIDAY.  FULL UNIFORM (NO GYM UNIFORMS) IS REQUIRED.  SCOUTS MAY WEAR DRESS UNIFORMS, OR VEST AND SASH WITH SCHOOL UNIFORMS.  CASUAL SCOUT OUTFITS MAY NOT BE WORN TO SCHOOL.