ST. AGATHA SCHOOL
2012 - 2013 CALENDAR

August 

1       School Board Meeting – 7pm
4       Fishing Tournament Fundraiser
7       Principals’ Meeting at Diocesan Office of Education
7       School Cleaning – 6pm
15      Teacher Institute
13 &  14      Faculty Meeting at St. Agatha School
14      Back-to-School Parent Meeting 6:30pm – PTF meeting to follow
16      First day of school – 9:30am Dismissal
17      First full day of school – no hot lunch
20      Hot lunches begin
21      Hearing and Vision Screenings 12:30pm            
         Magazine Drive Kick-Off at 2:30pm
27      First Magazine Turn-in Day
31      12:15 Dismissal – Teacher In-Service

September             

3        Labor Day – NO SCHOOL
5        Final Magazine Turn-in Day
12 & 13        Principals’ Retreat at King’s House
14        Golf Tournament at Yorktown
17        Final Payment of Book Fees Due
16        Catechetical Sunday
26        Picture Day
24-Oct.  4        Iowa Test of Basic Skills
27        12:15 Dismiss – Parent-Teacher Conferences – No Afternoon Bus Service
28        Diocesan Convention at Holy Trinity - NO SCHOOL

October                             

5      St. Clair County Institute – NO SCHOOL
8      Columbus Day–NO SCHOOL
12       End of First Quarter
25       2:10 Dismissal
26      School in Session – No Bus Service

November  

5-8    ACRE II Testing Week – Grade 8
9    12:15 Dismissal – Auction Set-Up
10   Dinner Auction                      
12    Veteran’s Day Observed – NO SCHOOL
14   Activity Pictures and Retake Day
21   Grandparents’ Day – 2:10 dismissal – No Bus Service
22 & 23    NO SCHOOL – Thanksgiving Break

December  

21   12:15 Dismissal - No Bus Service
       End of Second Quarter
24 - 31    NO SCHOOL – Christmas Vacation

January          

1-4   NO SCHOOL – Christmas Vacation
7    School Resumes
18   12:15 Dismissal – Teacher Inservice
21   No School – Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday
27- Feb.  2  Catholic Schools’ Week:  “Catholic Schools Raise the Standards”

February

14   2:10 Dismissal – Parent-Teacher conferences begin at 3pm
15   No School
18   Presidents’ Day  – NO SCHOOL

March

1   End of Third Quarter
26   Chrism Mass
28   Holy Thursday – NO SCHOOL
29   Good Friday – NO SCHOOL

April

1      Easter Monday – NO SCHOOL
16     Pope Benedict XVI 86th Birthday
19     12:15pm Dismissal – Teacher In-service

May   

21   Last Day of School* – 9:30 Dismissal – No Bus Service
27   Memorial Day

*Six emergency days are included.  If no emergency days are used, school will end on May 21. 
For each emergency day used, school will be extended as follows:  1 Day – May 22
2 Days – May 23    3 Days – May 24     4 Days – May 28     5 Days – May  29    6 Days – May 30