RRVJA Academic Calendar for 2009 – 2010

FIRST TERM: September 8, 2009 – November 27, 2009 - 53 student days

Sept

8,9

In Service/Administration Days – no school

Sept

10

First day of school for students

Sept

10

School pictures – LIFETOUCH

Sept

11

School Spirit Day

Sept

14

Entertainment Book Fundraiser Kickoff

Sept

14

Home & School Meeting – 3:45 pm

Sept

17

Corn Boil/ Open House/Parent Advisory – 6:00 p.m.

Sept

25

Terry Fox Run

*Early dismissal-Staff Meetings

Sept

28

Cognitive Genesis Study/Testing begins

(1st Tuesday of each month)

Oct

6*

Staff Meeting - Early dismissal (2:45 p.m.)*

(except September)

Oct

13

Thanksgiving Day - no school\

Oct

19

School picture retakes – LIFETOUCH

Oct

23

Teachers’ In Service -SAG Conference - MB Teachers’ Convention - no school

Oct

24

Home & School Fall Festival Family Fun Night – 4-6 pm

Nov

3*

Staff Meeting – Early dismissal (2:45 p.m.)*

Nov

11

Remembrance Day – no school

Nov

17-22

Week In Spiritual Emphasis (WISE) Guest Speaker

Nov

27

Last day of first term

SECOND TERM: November 30, 2009–March 12, 2010 - 63.5 student days

Nov

30

First day of second term

Dec

1*

Staff Meeting – Early dismissal (2:45 p.m.)*

Dec

3

Parent/Teacher Interviews, dismiss at 1:00 p.m., 1-7 pm, ½ day Administration day

Dec

15

Christmas Concert at RRVJA – 7 pm

Dec

18**

School dismissed at 1:00 p.m. for Christmas holiday**

Dec

21-Jan 1

Christmas Holidays (inclusive) – no school

Jan

4- 2010

First day back after holidays

Jan

5*

Staff Meeting – Early dismissal (2:45 p.m.)*.

Jan

21

Ski Day/Winter Fun Day

*Early dismissal-Staff Meetings

Feb

1

Principal’s Reading Challenge Kickoff

(1st Tuesday of each month)

Feb

2

Staff Meeting – Early dismissal (2:45 p.m.)*

(except September)

Feb

2-4

Gr 7-10 Interim Evaluations

Feb

5

Administration Day – no school

Feb

8-12

Teacher Appreciation Week

Feb

10-21

Mission Trip – Gr 9/10

Feb

15

Louis Riel Day– no school

Feb

24-28

DAA Band Trip

Mar

2*

Staff Meeting – Early dismissal (2:45 p.m.)*

Mar

7

Community Fun Day/Open House, 1-4 p.m.

Mar

7-12

Registration 2010-11 for new students

Mar

12

Last day of 2^nd term

THIRD TERM: March 15- June 30, 2010 – 66.5 student days

Mar

15

First day of third term

Mar

15

Week In Spiritual Emphasis (WISE) – student led

Mar

25

Parent/Teacher Interviews, dismiss at 1:00 p.m., 1-7 pm, ½ day Administration day

Mar

26

Teachers’ In Service – no school

Mar

29-Apr 2

Spring Break/Good Friday (inclusive) – no school

Apr

5

First day back after Spring break

Apr

6*

Staff Meeting – Early dismissal (2:45 p.m.)*

Apr

13

RRVJA Science Fair (Gr 4-10 )

Apr

16-30

Registration days for school year 2010

Apr

23

University of Winnipeg Science Symposium

Apr

25

International Supper (fundraiser)

*Early dismissal-Staff Meetings

May

4*

Staff Meeting – Early dismissal (2:45 p.m.)*

(1st Tuesday of each month)

May

11

Grad Planning Meeting

(except September)

May

19

RRVJA Spring Concert

May

24

Victoria Day - no school

Jun

1*

Staff Meeting – Early dismissal (2:45 p.m.)*

Jun

11

Volunteer Appreciation Vespers

Jun

21

Gr. 7-10 Final Exams are complete

Jun

22

Sports Day

Jun

23

Report Cards Due

Jun

22-25

School outings/Clean-up/Grad Preparation/Practice

Jun

28**

Last day of school, dismiss at 1:00 p.m.**

Jun

28

Graduation Awards Night – 7 pm

Jun

28, 30

Administration Day & Teachers In-Service Day – No School