MENWITH
HILL ELEMENTARY/HIGH SCHOOL
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Wednesday, August 22 |
Reporting date for educator
personnel for orientation and classroom preparation |
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FIRST
SEMESTER - (92 INSTRUCTIONAL DAYS) |
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2007 |
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Monday, August 27 |
Begin First Quarter and First
Semester |
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Friday, August 31 |
Half-day inservice – student
release at 1130 |
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Monday, September 3 |
Labor Day - (NO SCHOOL) Federal Holiday |
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Thursday, September 13 |
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Friday, October 5 |
Half-day inservice – student
release at 1130 |
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Monday, October 8 |
Columbus Day (NO SCHOOL) - Federal Holiday |
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Thursday, November 1 |
End of First Quarter -
(47 days of classroom instruction) |
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Friday, November 2 |
NO SCHOOL for students -
teacher work day |
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Monday November 5 |
Begin second quarter |
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Friday, November 9 |
Half-day inservice – student
release at 1130 |
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Monday, November 12 |
Federal Holiday (NO
SCHOOL) - (Veterans' Day - November 11) |
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Thursday, November 15 |
Parent/Teacher Conferences Grades K – 8 (no school for students K-8; regular school for students 9-12) |
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Friday, November 16 |
Parent/Teacher Conferences Grades preK – 12 - (NO SCHOOL) |
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Tuesday, November 20 |
Fall Sports Banquet & Awards |
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Thursday, November 22 |
Thanksgiving - Federal Holiday
(NO SCHOOL) |
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Friday, November 23 |
Friday - Recess Day - (NO SCHOOL) |
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Wednesday, December 12 |
Winter Concert |
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Thursday, December 13 |
Winter Concert |
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Monday, December 24 |
Begin Winter Recess |
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Tuesday, December 25 |
Christmas - Federal Holiday |
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2008 |
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Tuesday, January 1 |
New Year's Day - Federal
Holiday |
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Monday, January 7 |
Instruction Resumes |
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Friday , 18 January |
Half-day inservice – student
release at 1130 |
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Monday, January 21 |
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Day (NO SCHOOL) - Federal Holiday |
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Thursday, January 24 |
End of Second Quarter and
First Semester - (45 days of classroom instruction) |
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Friday, January 25 |
NO SCHOOL for students -
teacher work day |
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SECOND SEMESTER - (91 INSTRUCTIONAL DAYS) |
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Monday, January 28 |
Full day inservice |
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Tuesday, January 29 |
Begin Third Quarter and
Second Semester |
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Monday, February 18 |
Presidents' Day (NO SCHOOL) - Federal Holiday |
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February 25 –
29 |
Harrogate Theatre Week |
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Wednesday,
March 5 |
Winter Sports Banquet &
Awards |
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Thursday,
March 6 |
Parent/Teacher Conferences Grades K – 4
- Registration for 08/09 |
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Friday, March
7 |
Parent/Teacher Conferences
Grades preK – 12 - Registration and course
selection for 08/09 (NO SCHOOL) |
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Thursday, April 3 |
End of Third Quarter - (47 days of classroom instruction) |
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Friday, April 4 |
NO SCHOOL for students -
teacher work day |
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Monday, April 7 |
Begin Spring Recess |
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Monday, April 14 |
Instruction Resumes - Begin
Fourth Quarter |
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Wednesday, May 21 |
Spring Concert |
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Thursday, May 22 |
Spring Concert |
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Monday, May 26 |
Memorial Day - (NO
SCHOOL) Federal Holiday |
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Wednesday, May 28 |
Spring Sports Banquet &
Awards |
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Saturday, 31 May |
Junior/Senior Prom |
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Thursday, 5 June |
Graduation at Fountains Abbey |
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Thursday, June 12 |
End of Fourth Quarter and
Second Semester -- (43 Days of classroom instruction) |
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Friday, June 13 |
NO SCHOOL for students - teacher work day |
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School Year 2007-2008: |
Instructional Days – 182 --
Teacher Work Days - 190 |
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Acceleration Dates -- School Year 2007-2008 (PCS)
Students must attend school all day on
December 13, 2007; Earliest departure is close of business (COB) on December
13, 2007
Students must attend school all day on May 16,
2008; Earliest departure is close of business COB on May 16, 2008
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TEST |
TEST DATE |
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SAT |
06 Oct 07,
3 Nov 07, 1 Dec 07, 26 Jan 08, 3 May 08, 7 Jun 08 (note: the 1 March SAT is
only given in the US) |
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PSAT |
17 Oct 07 |
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ACT |
27 Oct 07, 8 Dec 07, 9 Feb 08, 12 Apr 07, 14 June
08 (note: the 12 April ACT may not be
available due to Spring Break – contact the counselor please) |
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AP |
5 – 16 May 08 |
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Terra Nova |
12 – 30 March 07 |
Registration for the SAT and ACT can
now be done on-line! Be sure to
register at least five weeks in advance. Avoid the time and hassle of
registering by mail. See your counselor
for details or go to The College Board web site: www.collegeboard.org for
the SAT or to www.act.org for the ACT.
(See addendum for registration deadlines.)
Registration for the PSAT may not be
done on-line. DODDS will fund the PSAT for all 10th and 11th
grade students.
Menwith Hill Elementary/High School is using the following daily
schedule for the
2007-2008 school year.
First bell rings at 0824; class
starts at 0829
3-5 Supervised Recess:
1000 – 1015
K-2 Supervised Recess:
1015 – 1030
K-5 Lunch and Supervised Recess: 1130 – 1210
Last bell rings at 1500
Buses leave at 1507