ST. GALL SCHOOL
CALENDAR FOR 2010-2011
Revised 6/21/10
AUGUST
3 – 6 Summer School continues for younger grades
3 --13 Summer School continues for Jr. High
7 Car Wash on parking lot, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
16, 17, 18 Teacher Meetings
19 1st Day of School for K-8 -11:30 DISMISSAL - Uniforms required
- NO EXTENDED DAY
19 Gym Uniform – Pick-Up from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.,
volunteer sign up, late registration, hot lunch forms
19 Preschoolers come by appointment in small groups with parents, 11:30 dismissal
19 Coffee & Kleenex 7:45-9:00 a.m.
20 Full Days begin for 1st-8th. Breakfast & Hot lunch begin. EXTENDED DAY BEGINS
20 Preschoolers come by appointment in small groups with parents, 11:30 dismissal
20 Coffee & Kleenex 7:45-9:00 a.m.
21 Outdoor Movie Night
23 FULL DAYS begin for Pre-K--8th grade
28 Block Party on parking lot, 1:00 to 6:00 (Bingo & Kedzie Halls if it rains!)
SEPTEMBER Hispanic Heritages Month September 15 - October 15
1 Back to School Night--7:00 to 8:30 p.m. ALL GRADES
1 Liturgy for Opening of School Year, ALL GRADES, 8:30 a.m.
6 LABOR DAY: NO SCHOOL
8 Young Alumni Pizza Night 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
10 NFL Team Pride Day
13 Robin Hood--Performance By Windy City Players
13 Internet Safety Night: 6:30 to 9:00
16 Celebration of Mexican Independence Day
23 School Picture Day
24 Faculty Inservice: NO SCHOOL
27 Grading Period 1--Mid-quarter
29 Progress Reports Go Home
OCTOBER Polish Heritage Month
4 Feast of St. Francis of Assisi -- Pet Blessing at 3:30 p.m.
9 Taste of St. Gall & Feast Day Mass & Adult Dance: 100th Anniversary Celebration
11 International Day of Solidarity with Indigenous Peoples – Columbus Day - NO SCHOOL
15 Liturgy for the Feast of St. Gall 8:30 a.m.--ALL GRADES
16 Faculty Religious Inservice Day: NO SCHOOL
18 & 25 Catholic High School Information Days
22 Movie Night
29 End of Quarter 1
29 Halloween Party 6:00 to 10:00 p.m.
NOVEMBER Arab Heritages Month
1 All Saints Day & All Souls Day - 8:30 Mass
11 Take A Veteran to School Day
8--12 Book Fair
12 Art Fair
12 Parent-Teacher-Student Conferences / report card pickup (11:30 a.m. dismissal,
conferences 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.)
22 School celebration of Thanksgiving - 8:30 a.m.
23 Faculty Inservice Day: NO SCHOOL
24 - 26 Thanksgiving vacation - NO SCHOOL
29 Advent Prayer service at 1:30 p.m.
DECEMBER
3 Grading period 2: Mid-quarter
6-10 Tamales Fundraiser Orders
7 Progress Reports Go Home
8 Feast of the Immaculate Conception 8:30 Mass
13 Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe 1:30 Prayer Service
16 All School Christmas Program 6:30 p.m. in church
16 & 17 Santa's Secret Shop
17 Tamales Fundraiser delivered
17 Christmas vacation begins 2:45 p.m. NO EXTENDED DAY – NO SCHOOL
December 20 – January 2
JANUARY
3 Classes resume
8 Catholic High School Entrance Tests
11 Graduates’ Picture Day
14 End of Second Academic Quarter
14 School celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday - 1:30 pm
17 National Holiday for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday - NO SCHOOL
21 Second Quarter Report Cards go home
21 Novela Night: 6:00-9:00
24 First Reconclliation for St. Gall School
30 Catholic Schools Week Open House –TBD
31 Catholic Schools Week Begins
FEBRUARY African-American Heritage Month
1 - 4 Catholic Schools Week
3 Feast of St. Blase
11 Catholic Schools Opposing Racism (COR) Commitment Day
17 Grading Period III - Mid-quarter
21 Presidents' Day: NO SCHOOL
22 Progress Reports Go Home
25 African American Celebration – 1:00 p.m.
28 Terra Nova Testing Begins
MARCH National Women’s History Month
1-11 Terra Nova Testing
9 Ash Wednesday Liturgy
11 Harriet Tubman Performance: 9:00 a.m.
12 100th Anniversary Banquet at Niko's
13 100th Anniversary Mass 10:30 a.m.
14 NO SCHOOL
17 Mardi Gras Dance 6:30 to 9:00 p.m.
18 & 21 Teacher Inservice Days: NO SCHOOL
25 End of Quarter 3
25 Faculty Inservice Day: NO SCHOOL
APRIL
8 Parent/Teacher/Student conferences/ report card pickup (11:30 a.m. dismissal,
conferences 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.)
8 Science Fair
TBA Confirmation 2:00 p.m.
20 Holy Week Liturgy: ALL GRADES 8:30 a.m.
21-29 EASTER BREAK: NO SCHOOL
MAY Asian Heritages Month
2 Day of the Child/Dia Del Nino
TBA First Communion?
2 Classes resume
3 Celebrate Secretaries & Teachers Day
4 Middle of Quarter 4
5 Celebration of Cinco de Mayo
9 Progress reports go home
9 May Crowning
13 Walk-A-Thon 11:30 dismissal--NO EXTENDED DAY
18 8th Grade Ribbon Mass & May Crowning – 8:30 a.m.
22 Armed Forces Mass
26 Spring Concert in Church: 6:30 p.m.
27 NO SCHOOL--if Walk-A-Thon goal is met
30 Memorial Day - NO SCHOOL
JUNE
3 Last day of Pre-K & Kindergarten
3 End of the Year Liturgy at 8:30 a.m.
3 Kindergarten Program at 10:15 a.m.
4 8th Grade Graduation: 2:00 p.m.
8 Awards Ceremony at 10:00 a.m. LAST DAY OF SCHOOL: 11:30 a.m. dismissal
ESCUELA DE SAN GALL AÑO ESCOLAR 2010-2011
AGOSTO
SEPTIEMBRE Mes de las Herencias Hispanas 15 de Septiembre al 15 de Octubre
OCTUBRE Mes de la Herencia Polaca
NOVIEMBRE Mes de las Herencias Árabes
DICIEMBRE
ENERO
FEBRERO Mes de la Herencias Afro-Americana
MARZO Mes Nacional de la Historia de la Mujer
ABRIL
MAYO Mes de las Herencias Asiáticas
JUNIO