Westminster Christian Academy

Westminster Christian Academy

ACADEMIC CALENDAR

2009-2010

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          2009      August 12               Teacher Orientation

August 17               Jr-Sr High Orientation meeting

August 18               K-6 Meet the Teacher - 1:30-2:30 PM 

                                Committee Information Fair – 1:30-2:30 PM

August 19               First Day of School                                            

                                                September 7         Labor Day - NO SCHOOL

September 10        Back-to-School Night - 7 PM

September 11         LATE START (drop-off starts at 9:10; classes begin at 9:20)

October 9              End of 1st Quarter/Grade Prep-HALF-DAY*

October 15-16        ACSI Convention/Teacher In-Service-NO SCHOOL

October 26-30       FALL BREAK – NO SCHOOL                       

November 6          Grandparents’ Day

November 7          Fall Auction

November 13-14    Parent-Teacher Conferences - NO SCHOOL

November 24        Thanksgiving Class Parties

November 25-27   Thanksgiving Break - NO SCHOOL

                                                November 30        School Resumes                                                      

December 10         Christmas Program

                December 11         LATE START

December 14         High School Reading/Study Day

December 15-18    High School Exams (12:30 PM - 4:30 PM)

                                Junior High Classes (AM Half-Days)

                December 18         End of 2nd Quarter/Grade Preparation

               Christmas Class Parties - HALF-DAY*

December 21        CHRISTMAS VACATION -NO SCHOOL

2010  January 4                School Resumes

January 18              Martin Luther King Day - NO SCHOOL          

January 29             Teacher In-Service- NO SCHOOL

February4             Kindergarten Round-Up - 1:00-2:15 PM

HALF-DAY for full day K

February 11            Open House - 9-11 AM

February 12           Valentine Class Parties

February 15           Presidents’ Day - NO SCHOOL  

February 16           Teacher In-Service - NO SCHOOL                  

March 4-5              Parent-Teacher Conferences - NO SCHOOL

March 11                Open House - 9-11 AM

March 12                End of 3rd Quarter/Grade Prep–HALF-DAY*

March 15-19           SPRING BREAK

March 22               School Resumes                                                       

                                                April 1                    Open House - 9-11 AM; Easter Class Parties

April 2                    Good Friday – NO SCHOOL

April 22                  Spring Program                                                                                                                  

April 23                  LATE START                                                       

May 7                    LATE START

May 24                   High School Reading/Study Day

Uniform Exchange                                                 

                                                May 25-28              Junior High Classes (AM Half-Days)

                                                                                High School Exams (12:30-4:30 PM)

                                                May 27                   Field Day - TBA

May 28                   Last Day of School/Yearbook Signing

 

·         The school day is from 8:20 AM to 3:35 PM.  Afternoon Kindergarten is from 12:25 to 3:35 PM; students should arrive no earlier than 12:10 PM.  Children should arrive no earlier than 8:10 AM.  All students are to be picked up at 3:35 PM.

·         Late Starts – drop-off begins at 9:10 AM; classes begin at 9:20 AM.

·          Half Days end at 11:30 AM, with no lunch period.  *PM Kindergarten will not have school on All School Half-Days.

·         In inclement weather, we will cancel classes when the Blue Valley school district cancels.  Classes generally are not cancelled during the day; if bad weather develops, parents may pick up their students without advance notice to the office.

 

Certain event dates may change due to unforeseen circumstances; you will be given as much notice as possible if this occurs.