SPRINGFIELD CATHOLIC SCHOOLS CALENDAR

2008-2009

Approved January 10, 2008

 August 18-19                                        Teacher Workdays—No classes (Teacher Contract Days)

August 21                                              First day of class

September 1                                         Labor Day—No classes

October 20                                            Diocesan In-Service (west side only) – No classes (Teacher Contract Day)

October 22                                            End of First Quarter (Student attendance days: 43)

October 30 (Elementary only)          Parent/Teacher Conferences - 12:00 Dismissal

October 31                                           Parent/Teacher Conferences – No Classes (Teacher Contract Day)

November 26-28                                 Thanksgiving Holiday—No classes

December 8                                          Feast of Immaculate Conception – Holy Day – No Classes

December 23                                        12:00 Dismissal – End of Second Quarter/First Semester for High School (Student attendance days: 39 H.S.)

December 24—January 2                  Christmas Holiday—No classes

January 5                                              Classes resume

January 14                                            End of Second Quarter/1st Sem for Elementary (Student attend days: 47 Elem)

January 16 (Elementary only)           Teacher work day—No classes (Elem Teacher Contract Day)

January 19                                            Martin Luther King Day—Holiday—No classes

February 13                                          System In-Service – No classes (Teacher Contract Day)

February 16                                          Presidents’ Day Holiday—No classes

March 11 (High School)                     End of Third Quarter (Student attendance days:  45 H.S.)

March 18 (Elementary )                       End of Third Quarter (Student attendance days: 41 Elem)

April 9-13                                              Easter Holiday – No classes

April 14                                                  Classes resume

May 19  (Tuesday)                              Eighth Grade Graduations

May 21                                                  *Last Day of Classes—12:00 Dismissal

(Student attendance days: 43)

May 22 (Friday)                                   High School Graduation (revised date)

May 22                                                  Teacher Workday (Teacher Contract Day)

May 25                                                  Memorial Day

 Emergency Make-up Days (days to be used for make up because of school closings for snow or emergencies)

 

Friday, May 22, 2009                         (Last day of school with 1 snow day)            

Tuesday, May 26, 2009                     (Last day of school with 2 snow days)

Wednesday, May 27, 2009                               (Last day of school with 3 snow days)

 

*Last day for students may occur as early as May 21, and for teachers as early as May 22, depending on the number of emergency school closings.  Three (3) days have been built into this calendar for snow days.

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Early Release – First Friday of each month                               Early Release Days for In-Service

Elementary 1:30 – High School 2:00                                            12:00 Dismissal

 

September 5         February 6                                                            September 30                                     

October 3              March 6                                                                 March 20

November 7          April 3

December 5          May 1

                                                                            

  Total # student attendance days High School – 175   Elementary – 174

Total # teacher in-service days High School – 6    Elementary – 7                           

                                                            

 

 

January 2009

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

 

New Year Prayer

Heavenly Father, help us to stay close to You through prayer, Eucharist, forgiveness, service to the poor and good works.  Guide us to live as one of your true disciples in what we say and do.  As we begin a new year, keep us in Your loving care through Jesus, your Son.  Amen.

1

2

 

4

5

 

ACRE Testing for grades 5 and 8

6

7

All School Mass

 

Pasta Express Night

(take coupon)

8

 

Boys Basketball vs. Reeds Spring@ 5:30

School Board @   7:00

9

Boys Basketball @ Republic @ 5:30

 

11

12

Boys Basketball vs. Stockton @ 5:30

13

Boys Basketball vs. Hollister@ 5:30

14

All School Mass

 

End of 2nd Quarter

15

Boys Basketball @ Ava @ 6:00

16

 

Faculty In-Service

No School  J

 

18

19

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Day No School J

20

Boys Basketball @ Ash Grove @ 5:30

2nd Gr Talent Show Auditions 3:30 in Fine Arts Room

21

All School Mass

Boys Basketball @ Strafford Tourn

22

23

 

25

7th Gr Boys Basketball @ Bolivar Tourn (Jan. 26-31)

8th Gr Boys Basketball @ BuffaloTourn (Jan. 26-31)

 

26

Catholic Schools Week

 

27

28

8th Gr. To SCHS for Mass

 

29

Open House

K-5 Science Fair

30

Uniform Buy Out

 

 

                                                                                                                                                                       

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

          

   

Immaculate Conception School Calendar   2008-2009

 

Aug. 19

Ice Cream Social 2:00-4:00 p.m.

  Jan. 1

Holy Day – Mary Mother of God

Aug. 21

 First Day of School

  Jan. 5

Classes Resume

21

Feast of Pope Pius X

(Primary Patron of Spfd-Cape Girardeau)

5

ACRE Testing

25

School Pictures (Out of Uniform)

14

End of 1st Semester

26

 Parent Information Night Grades 6-8 (6:30 p.m.)

16

No Classes – Teacher Workday

28

Parent Information Night Grades Pre – 5 (6:30 p.m.)

19

No Classes – Martin Luther King Day

Sept. 1

No Classes – Labor Day

Jan 26-30

Catholic Schools Week

5

Early Dismissal 1:30  (Faculty Meeting)

   

9

Home & School Mtg. 8:15 a.m.

 29

Open House 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.

11

Patriots’ Day

29

Elementary Science Fair Grades 1-6

15-18

Book Fair Week  (Mon.-Thurs.)

30

Uniform Buyout

23

Mid Quarter (1st)  Progress Reports for grades 2-8

Feb 2

Group Pictures (in uniform)

26

Uniform Buyout

Feb. 6

Early Dismissal 1:30 (Faculty Meeting)

30

12:00 Dismissal In-service (No Lunch)

6

Trivia Night

Oct. 3

Early Dismissal 1:30 (Faculty Meeting)

11

Mid Quarter

6-10

Achievement Testing

13

No Classes –In-service

14

Home & School Meeting  8:15 a.m.

16

No Classes – Presidents’ Holiday

17

Donuts with Dads (7:30-8:10 a.m.)

25

Ash Wednesday

18

Emerald Evening 6:30 p.m.

27

Uniform Buyout

20

Diocesan In-Service No School

Mar. 3

Spring Pictures

 

 

Mar.6

Early Dismissal 1:30 (Faculty Meeting)

22

End of First Quarter 

18

End of 3rd Quarter

24

Uniform Buyout

20

12:00 Dismissal In-Service (No Lunch)

25

Fright Night

27

Uniform Buyout

30

12:00 Dismissal for Parent/Teacher Conf.

Apr.3

Early dismissal 1:30 (Faculty Meeting)

31

No Classes - Parent Teacher Conference

9-13

No Classes - Easter Break 

Nov. 7

Early Dismissal 1:30  (Faculty Meeting)

17

Uniform Buyout

   

20

Mid Quarter

11

Home & School Meeting  8:15 a.m.

23

Fashion Show

21

Uniform Buyout

24

Donuts with Dads (7:30-8:10 a.m.)

25

Mid Quarter  (2nd Quarter)

May 1

Early Dismissal 1:30 (Faculty Meeting)

26-28

No Classes – Thanksgiving Break

TBA

May Crowning

Dec. 5

Early Dismissal 1:30 (Faculty Meeting)