First Quarter

· Two days in-service 8/21 and 8/24. One day will be break out meetings and work in classrooms. The other will be all faculty meetings.

· Open House 8/24, 6 PM in the new gym

· First day of school 8/25.

· NO SCHOOL – September 7, Labor Day

· 1:00 PM dismissals on 8/25 (shortened day schedule), 9/2 (Sept. faculty meeting, 5^th hour meets), 9/4 (Labor Day, 6^th hour meets), 10/7 (Oct. faculty meeting, 7^th hour meets).

· First quarter mid-quarter is Wednesday, 9/23

· NO SCHOOL – October 5, Teacher Institute

· First quarter ends on Friday, 10/23

· Aug. - 5 days, Sept. - 21 days, Oct. - 16 days = 42 days total in first quarter

Second Quarter

· P-T Conferences on 11/4 and 11/5 w/ 1:00 PM dismissal on both day.

· No School Friday, Nov. 6^th.

· Second quarter mid-quarter is Fri. 11/20.

· Christmas break begins with a 1:00 PM dismissal on Tuesday 12/22. Classes resume at 7:50 AM on Monday 1/4.

· 1:00 PM dismissals on 11/4 (P-T Conference, 5^th hour meets), 11/5 (P-T Conference, 6^th hour meets), 12/2 (December faculty meeting, 7^th hour meets), 12/22 (Christmas break begins, 5^th hour meets), 1/6 (January faculty meeting, 6^th hour meets) and 1/8 (1^st semester ends, finals schedule)

· Finals to be held 1/6, 1/7 and 1/8.

· First semester and second quarter end on 1/8 with 1:00 PM dismissal.

· Oct. - 5 days, Nov. - 18 days, Dec. - 16 days, Jan. – 5 days = 44 days total in second quarter

· 86 student contact days total in first semester with 4 contracted in-service days satisfied.

Third Quarter

· Third quarter begins on Monday 1/11/10.

· NO SCHOOL on Monday, 1/18 – MLK Day

· Third quarter mid-quarter is Thursday, 2/11.

· NO SCHOOL on Friday, 2/12 for Kaysinger Conference PD Day

· NO SCHOOL on Monday, 2/15 for President’s Day

· 1:00 PM dismissals on 2/3 (Feb. faculty meeting, 7^th hour meets), 3/3 (March faculty meeting, 5^th hour meets).

· End of third quarter is 3/12.

· Jan. - 14 days, Feb. - 18 days, Mar. - 10 days = 42 days total in third quarter

Fourth Quarter

· Fourth quarter begins on Monday 3/15

· NO SCHOOL on Friday, 3/19 for Faculty Retreat

· NO SCHOOL on Thursday, 4/1 (Holy Thursday) for Religious Ed In-service Day

· NO SCHOOL on Friday, 4/2 (Good Friday) and Monday, 4/5 (Easter Monday) for Easter Break

· Fourth quarter mid-quarter is 4/23

· 1:00 PM dismissals on 3/31 (Easter break begins, 6^th hour meets), 4/7 (April faculty meeting, 7^th hour meets), 5/5 (May faculty meeting, 5^th hour meets).

· Baccalaureate on Saturday, May 22, 2010 @ 3 PM in the Church

· Graduation on Sunday, May 23, 2010 @ 3 PM in the Church

· 8^th grade graduation on Monday, May 24, 2010 @ 7 PM in the Church

· Kindergarten Celebration on Wednesday, May 26, 2010 @ 3 PM in the Church

· Elementary last full student day is 5/26

· Secondary finals end 5/27

· 5/27 teacher workday for elementary, secondary gets 1/2 days on 5/26 and 5/27

· ASM / Awards assemblies on 5/28 with a 10:30 dismissal.

· Mar. - 12 days, Apr. - 19 days, May - 18 days = 49 days total in fourth quarter (includes 3 snow days built in).

· 88 student contact days total in second semester with 4 contracted in-service days with 3 snow days built in.

· 177 student contact days total in 2009 - 2010 calendar (3 of these days we will get back either through snow days or added as a spring break.)

· 8 contracted in-service days