St. Mary’s School
2008-2009 School Calendar
Final Dated: Aug 11, 2008
We have attempted to provide school families with as much information as possible. Specific dates for events may have to change during the school year. We will announce those changes through the weekly newsletter and the school website.
August 11 Registration Day from 1 to 7 PM in the Gym.
August 12-15 & 18-20 Staff In-Service and Workshops
August 15 Mentoring Picnic for new families
August 18 Home & School meeting at 6:00 in the gym, Open House at 6:20 (Supply Drop Off), and Ice Cream Social at 6:45
August 21 Opening Day, Dedication Ceremony at 11AM, Noon dismissal
August 22 Half Day of School, All School Mass at 8:30, Noon dismissal.
August 25 First Full Day of School, Pre-Kindergarten Begins
August 26 Curriculum Night (Grades 5/6/7/8)
August 26 Band recruiting presentation
August 28 Curriculum Night (Grades PreKdg – 4th)
September 1 NO SCHOOL - Labor Day - School office closed
September 2 Hot Lunch begins.
September 3 Picture Day – Dress Up Day
September 3 Subway Night at Galvin Road store 5:00 to 8:30pm
September 4 Junior Band parent meeting and display, 7pm at Gross HS Auditorium
September 8 "Spirit Day"
September 10 7th Grade Parents Meeting – 6:45 PM – Confirmation
September 13 Pro-Life Mass with Archbishop at St. Mary's Church
September 14 Parish Picnic and Ministry Fair
September 17 8th Grade Parents Meeting – 6:45 PM – Confirmation
September 19 Progress Reports (1st Qtr) sent home with students
September 27 7th Grade Retreat for Confirmation – 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
September 21 Catechetical Sunday
September 25 River City Rounup Dress Up Day
September 27 7th Grade Retreat for Confirmation - 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Sep 30 to Oct 10 Iowa Test of Basic Skills (ITBS) Week - testing for grades 3 to 8
Sep 30 to Oct 10 High School Recruiting Visits
October 1 Subway Night at Galvin Road store 5:00 to 8:30 PM
October 2 NO SCHOOL – Catholic School Symposium at Qwest Center
October 3 NO SCHOOL - Deanery Faith Formation In-service
October 4 8th Grade Retreat for Confirmation – 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
October 5 7th Grade Rite of Entrance, 11 AM and 12:30 PM Masses
October 6 "Spirit Day"
October 9 Picture Retake Day
October 16 Home & School Meeting - 7:00 PM in the gym
October 17 Last Day of Quarter #1 (Full day). Assembly at 2:15 (NED)
October 24 Quarter # 1 - Report Cards sent home with students.
October 24 Home & School - Halloween Fun Night in the gym
October 26 to 30 Book Fair in the Media Center
October 28 All School Mass - Students dress in their favorite "Saint"
October 28 & 30 Parent/Teacher Conferences
October 29 Classroom Halloween Parties – Junior High Dance
October 30 & 31 NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS
November 3 "Spirit Day"
November 5 Subway Night at Galvin Road store 5:00 to 8:30 PM
November 5 2nd Grade Parents Meeting – 4:45 and 6:45 PM – 1st Reconciliation
November 7 1st Quarter’s Honors Assembly
November 14 Veteran’s Assembly
November 22 H & S - Casino Night & Raffle Prize Winners at K of C Hall
November 25 All School Thanksgiving Mass at 8:30 AM - Dress Up Day.
November 25 Progress Reports (2nd Qtr) sent home with students
November 26 to 30 NO SCHOOL - Thanksgiving Break - School office closed
December 1 "Spirit Day"
December 3 Home & School Teacher Luncheon.
December 3 Subway Night at Galvin Road store 5:00 to 8:30 PM
December (TBD - 5) School Reconciliation Service
December 8 All School Mass at 8:30 – Celebrating Immaculate Conception
December (TBD) Home & School Meeting - 7:00 PM in the gym
December 12 Christmas Program in the Church for 1st to 4th grades
December 19 All School Mass at 8:30 – Christmas Parties - Dress Up Day - Noon dismissal
December 20 to Jan 4 NO SCHOOL - Christmas Break - School office closed
January 5 Classes Resume
January 5 "Spirit Day"
January 7 Subway Night at Galvin Road store 5:00 to 8:30 PM
January 9 Last Day of Quarter #2 (Full day)
January 10 First Reconciliation at 10:30 AM with Reception
January 10 High School Entrance Exam
January 16 Quarter # 2 - Report Cards sent home with students
January (TBD) H & S - Spaghetti Dinner in Parish Center - 5:00 to 7:30 PM
January 19 NO SCHOOL - Martin Luther King - School office closed
January 23 2nd Quarter’s Honors Assembly
January 25 to Jan 30 Catholic Schools Week
January 25 Knights of Columbus Pancake Breakfast
January 27 Special Friends Mass at 8:30 AM for Pre-Kdg to 4th Grades
January 29 All City 8th Grade Mass at the Cathedral – 10:00 AM
January 30 Special Friends Mass at 8:30 AM for 5th to 8th Grades
January (TBD) Home & School - Games Night from 7:30 to 9:00 in the gym.
February 2 "Spirit Day"
February 3 100th Day of School
February 4 Subway Night at Galvin Road store 5:00 to 8:30 PM
February 10 Progress Reports (3rd Qtr) sent home with students
February 10 & 12 Parent/Teacher Conferences
February 11 Classroom Valentine’s Day Parties. Dress Up Day.
February 11 Home & School Meeting at 7:00 PM in the gym (ITBS results)
February 12 & 13 NO SCHOOL for Students
February 16 NO SCHOOL - President’s Day – School office closed
February 25 All School Mass at 8:30 AM for Ash Wednesday
March 2 "Spirit Day"
March 4 Home & School - Teacher Appreciation Day
March 4 Subway Night at Galvin Road store 5:00 to 8:30 PM
March 6 Stations of the Cross at 2:30 PM in the Church
March 13 Last day of Quarter #3 (Full day)
March 17 St Patty's Day - Wear GREEN
March 20 Quarter # 3 - Report Cards sent home with students
March 20 Stations of the Cross at 2:30 PM in the Church
March 25 2nd Grade Parent’s Meeting – 4:45 and 6:45 PM - First Communion
March 27 3rd Quarter’s Honors Assembly
March 27-29 Alumni Weekend
March 28 Home & School - Silent Auction in the Offutt Patriot Club
March 29 8th Grade Rite of Enrollment at 11:00 AM and 12:30 PM Masses
April 1 Subway Night at Galvin Road store 5:00 to 8:30 PM
April 3 Stations of the Cross at 2:30 PM in the Church
April 6 "Spirit Day"
April 6 Chrism Mass with 8th graders
April 7 All School Mass for Easter
April 8 6th Grade Living Stations of the Cross
April 9 to 14 NO SCHOOL - Easter Break – School office closed
April 12 Easter
April (TBD) Home & School Meeting at 7:00 PM in the Gym.
April (TBD) Home & School – Jelly Bean Fun Night in the gym
April 17 Prayer Partner Weekend
April 22 Progress Reports (4th Qtr) sent home with students
April 24 Spring Program for 5th through 8th grades.
April 25 First Communion Rehearsal and Pictures
April 26 First Communion at 12:30 and 2:30 PM
May 1 Drama Elective Dinner Theater
May 1 All School Mass at 8:30 - May Crowning
May 1 or 8 Confirmation Rehearsal
May 2/3 or 10 Confirmation – 2:30 PM
May 4 "Spirit Day"
May 5 Junior Band Spring Concert 7:00 PM at Gross HS
May 6 Subway Night at Galvin Road store 5:00 to 8:30PM
May 8 Jr. National Honor Society Presentation
May 11 8th Gr. to Mahoney State Park
May 11 6th Gr. Safety Patrol Picnic
May 13 Field Day - K to 4th (8:30 to 11:30) – Spirit Day - Lunch Provided
May 14 Field Day - 5th to 7th (8:30 to 11:30) – Spirit Day - Lunch Provided
May 14 8th Grade Award Ceremony
May 15 8th Grade Banquet – last day of school for Pre-Kindergarten & 8th Grade students
May 15 Lst day of school for Pre-Kindergarten & 8th Grade students
May 17 Eighth Grade Graduation Mass 5:00 PM in the Church
May 20 4th Quarter’s Honors Assembly
May 21 Ascension Thursday - Last Day of School – Dress Up Day - All School Mass at 8:30 – 11:00 dismissal
Quarter # 4 - Report cards sent home with students
June 3 Subway Night at Galvin Road Store 5:00 to 8:30 PM
June 22 to 27 Vacation Bible School Week
July 1 Subway Night at Galvin Road Store 5:00 to 8:30 PM
August 5 Subway Night at Galvin Road Store 5:00 to 8:30 PM
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