314 N. Easton Road    Willow Grove, PA 19090    (215) 657-9311

 

School of Special Education

Archdiocese of Philadelphia

 

  
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

School Calendar 2008-2009

Thursday, August 28               Organizational Day

Wednesday, September 3         Opening of School: 11:30 dismissal

                                                          First Trimester Begins

Thursday, September 4            11:30 dismissal

Friday, September 5                 11:30 dismissal

Monday, September 22             Back to School Night (CD site)

Tuesday, September 23            Back to School Night (Lower School)

Wednesday, September 24        Back to School Night (Upper School)

Friday, October 10                   Teacher Planning Day – Both sites

                                                           No School

Friday, October 31                   Teacher Retreat Day – Both sites

                                                           No School

Wednesday, November 5           Parent Meeting 7:30 – 9:00 p.m.

                                                          (Parents from both sites must attend)

Wednesday, November 26         CD site closed

                                                          St. David site – 11:30 dismissal

                                                          Thanksgiving Holidays begin

                                                          First Trimester Ends

Wednesday, December 3           Progress Reports will be sent home

                                                          (both sites)

Monday, December 8                Feast of the Immaculate Conception

                                                          (Holyday of Obligation)

                                                          No School – Both sites

Tuesday, December 23              St. David site closed

                                                          CD site – 11:30 dismissal

                                                         Christmas Holidays begin

Monday, January 5                  Classes Resume

Monday, January 19                Martin Luther King Day

                                                          No School-Both Sites

Sunday-Saturday January 27-February 2 Catholic Schools Week

Wednesday, February 11           Parent Meeting 7:30 – 9:00 p.m. (Parents from both sites must attend)

Monday, February 16                Teacher In-service Day

                                                           No School Both Sites

Friday, March 6                        Second Trimester ends

Wednesday, March 11               Progress Reports will be sent home

                                                            (both sites)

Wednesday, April 8                   Easter Holiday begins

Tuesday, April 14                      Classes Resume- Both Sites

Tuesday, April 21                      Olympic Day

                                                           (May 5th – rain date)

Wednesday, April 22                  Brigance Testing – Rooms 4-5

Thursday, April 23                    Brigance Testing – Rooms 4-5

Tuesday, April 28                      Brigance Testing – Rooms 4-5

During the Brigance Testing Days, a small group of students from each room will be brought in for testing. The other students in Rooms 4 and 5 only will not report to school. A thorough explanation of this process will be sent home by the teachers prior to the testing dates.

Wednesday, April 29                 Fashion Show

Thursday, April 30                   Teacher Planning Day

                                                          No School Both Sites

Tuesday, May 12                      IEP Conferences – Upper School

Wednesday, May 13                  IEP Conferences - Lower School

Thursday, May 14                    IEP Conferences – CD site

Thursday, May 21                    Ascension Thursday

                                                         (Holyday of Obligation)

                                                         No School – Both Sites

Friday, May 22                         Chosen Holiday

                                                         No School –Both sites

Monday, May 25                       Memorial Day

                                                         No School – Both sites

Wednesday, June 10                  11:30 a.m. Dismissal-Both sites

Thursday, June 11                    Teacher Planning Day St. David site 

                                                         No School - St. David site

                                                         11:30 dismissal - CD site

                                                         Closing of School - CD site

Friday, June 12                          11:30 a.m. Dismissal

                                                          Closing of School - St. David site            

     

 

                                                                This site was last updated 08/26/08