Curriculum
Workshops 
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2007-2008 SCHOOL CALENDAR
- 2007
- AUGUST
- 8/15 Assumption of Mary
- 8/21 – 8/23
New Teachers Orientation - SEPTEMBER
- 9/3 Labor Day
- 9/4 Classes Begin
- 9/19 School Leadership Meeting
- 9/25 Principals Advisory Council Meeting 1 – 3:30 PM
- Physical Education K–8 Workshop 3:30 – 5 PM
- 9/27 Language Arts 1–4 Workshop 3:30 – 5 PM
- OCTOBER
- 10/2 Art K–8 Workshop 3:30 – 5 PM
- 10/3 25th Annual H.S.A. Diocesan Workshop
- 10/4 Language Arts 5–8 Workshop 3:30 – 5 PM
- 10/7 Respect Life Sunday
- Immaculata High School Open House 1 – 4 PM
- YOUTH MINISTRY AWARDS MASS 5:30 PM
- 10/8 Columbus Day (Observed)
- 10/9 Spiritual Growth Day
- Early Childhood Workshop 3:30 – 5 PM
- 10/11 Math 1–4 Workshop 3:30 – 5 PM
- Cardinal McCarrick High School Open House 7 – 9 PM
- 10/14 Bishop George Ahr High School Fall Open House; 1 – 4 PM
- 10/16 World Languages Circle 3:30 – 5 PM
- 10/18 School Leadership Meeting
- Math 5–8 Workshop 3:30 – 5 PM
- 10/21 World Mission Sunday Family CELEBRATION
- St. Joseph High School Open House 11:30 AM – 2 PM
- Mount St. Mary Academy Open House 1 – 4:30 PM
- 10/22 Technology Circle 3:30 – 5 PM
- 10/23 Library Circle 2:30 – 4 PM
- 10/25 Spiritual Growth Day
- Science 1–4 Workshop 3:30 – 5 PM
- 10/27 Critical Life Issues Conference
- 10/30 Spiritual Growth Day
- Principals Advisory Council Meeting 1 – 3:30 PM
- NOVEMBER
- 11/1 All Saints Day
- Science 5–8 Workshop 3:30 – 5 PM
- 11/2 1st Quarter Ends
- 11/6 Spiritual Growth Day
- Early Childhood Workshop 3:30 – 5 PM
- 11/8 Spiritual Growth Day
- Social Studies 1–4 Workshop 3:30 – 5 PM
- 11/8 – 11/11 National Catholic Youth Conference – Columbus, OH
- 11/10 High School Entrance Exam:
Bishop George Ahr, Cardinal McCarrick, Immaculata - 11/13 Spiritual Growth Day
- 11/14 – 11/16 Principals’ Retreat
- 11/15 Terra Nova Writing Exam for Grades 4 & 7
- Social Studies 5–8 Workshop 3:30 – 5 PM
- 11/17 CATECHETICAL CONGRESS
- 11/22 Thanksgiving Day
- 11/23 Day after Thanksgiving
- 11/27 Principals Advisory Council Meeting 1 – 3:30 PM
- 11/29 Spiritual Growth Day
- DECEMBER
- 12/8 Feast of the Immaculate Conception
- 12/11 School Leadership Meeting
- 12/24 Christmas Eve
- 12/25 Christmas Day
- 12/25 – 12/31 Christmas Break
- 2008
- JANUARY
- 1/1 Mary, Mother of God
- New Year’s Day
- 1/2 Schools Reopen
- 1/8 Spiritual Growth Day
- Principals Advisory Council Meeting 1 – 3:30 PM
- 1/10 Spiritual Growth Day
- 1/15 School Leadership Meeting
- 1/18 2nd Quarter Ends
- 1/21 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
- 1/22 MARCH FOR LIFE – Washington, D.C.
- 1/27 – 1/31 Catholic Schools Week
- FEBRUARY
- 2/1 – 2/2 CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK (continued)
- 2/5 Spiritual Growth Day
- 2/6 Ash Wednesday
- 2/12 Spiritual Growth Day
- 3rd Annual H.S.A. Winter “Wonder” Meeting
- 2/18 Presidents Day
- 2/20 Terra Nova Meeting – New Teachers 1 – 3 PM
- 2/21 Principals Advisory Council Meeting 1 – 3:30 PM
- Language Arts 1–4 Workshop 3:30 – 5 PM
- /26 Spiritual Growth Day
- Physical Education K–8 Workshop 3:30 – 5 PM
- 2/28 Spiritual Growth Day
- Language Arts 5–8 Workshop 3:30 – 5 PM
- MARCH
- 3/1 DIOCESAN YOUTH DAY
- 3/3 Technology Circle 3:30 – 5 PM
- 3/4 Art K–8 Workshop 3:30 – 5 PM
- 3/6 Math 1–4 Workshop 3:30 – 5 PM
- 3/6 – 3/14 Terra Nova Testing
- 3/11 School Leadership Meeting
- World Languages K–8 Workshop 3:30 – 5 PM
- 3/13 Math 5–8 Workshop 3:30 – 5 PM
- 3/16 Palm Sunday
- 3/16 – 3/23 National Prayer Week
(Holy Childhood Association) - 3/20 Holy Thursday
- 3/21 Good Friday
- 3/23 Easter Sunday
- 3/24 – 3/28 Easter Break
- 3/25 – 3/28 NCEA Convention – Indianapolis, IN
- 3/31 – VOCATIONS AWARENESS WEEK (Start)
- APRIL
- 4/1 – 4/4 VOCATIONS AWARENESS WEEK (continued)
- 4/2 School Leadership Meeting
- 4/3 Principals Advisory Council Meeting 1 – 3:30 PM
- 4/4 3rd Quarter Ends
- 4/8 Spiritual Growth Day
- Library Circle 2:30 – 4 PM
- 4/8 – 4/9 Teen Outreach
- 4/10 Spiritual Growth Day
- Science 1–4 Workshop 3:30 – 5 PM
- 4/15 Early Childhood Workshop 3:30 – 5 PM
- Legislative Forum 7 – 10 PM
- 4/17 Science 5–8 Workshop 3:30 – 5 PM
- 4/22 Spiritual Growth Day
- 4/23 Second Annual Tech Expo 3:30 – 6 PM
- 4/24 Spiritual Growth Day
- MAY
- 5/6 Spiritual Growth Day
- Bishop George Ahr High School Spring Open House; 7:30 – 9 PM
- 5/7 Terra Nova Meeting 10 AM – 12 PM
- 5/14 H.S.A. Spring Awards & Installation
- 5/22 Principals Advisory Council Meeting 1 – 3:30 PM
- 5/26 Memorial Day (Observed)
- 5/29 St. Joseph High School Graduation 7 PM
- 5/31 Immaculata High School Graduation 11 AM
- JUNE
- 6/1 CATECHETICAL AWARDS MASS (Tentative)
- 6/6 4th Quarter Ends
- 6/7 Bishop George Ahr High School Graduation 10:30 AM
- Cardinal McCarrick High School Graduation 10 AM
- Mount St. Mary Academy Graduation 10 AM
- 6/20 Last Day of School
- JULY
- 7/4 Independence Day
- 7/15 –7/21 WORLD YOUTH DAY – Sydney, Australia
- Note 1: Diocesan offices are closed on the dates printed in blue italics.
Note 2: “School Leadership Meeting” refers to a meeting of all school principals. Other school administrators (pastor, assistant principal, Board officers, etc.) may be invited to attend certain “School Leadership Meetings”. If this is the case, the Office of the Schools will invite these administrators to the meeting.
