2009-2010 Key Events

Date Event Detail
Friday, August 14 New Student Orientation  
Monday, August 17 Classes begin early dismissal 12:00 p.m.; faculty meetings 1:00 p.m.
Monday, September 7 Labor Day school closed
Thursday, September 10 Upper School Open House 5:30 p.m.
Tuesday, September 15 Middle School Open House 5:30 p.m.
Wednesday, September 16 – Wednesday, September 23 Freshmen Orientation trips Unicoi State Park, GA
Friday, October 9 Grandparents' Day early dismissal (11:20 a.m.)
Wednesday, October 21 Half-day, Parent Teacher Conferences early dismissal (11:20 a.m.)
Thursday, October 22 Parent Teacher Conferences student holiday
Friday, October 23 Fall break school closed
Wednesday, November 11 Veterans’ Day school closed
Wednesday – Friday, November 25 – 27 Thanksgiving holiday school closed
Thursday, December 3 Christmas Concert, St. John’s Cathedral 7:00 p.m.
Thursday, December 10 Tutorial day  
Friday, December 11 –Wednesday, December 16 Semester one exams  
Thursday, December 17 – Friday, January 1 Christmas holiday school closed
Monday, January 4 Semester one ends (classes resume/exam return) early dismissal (11:20 a.m.)
Monday, January 18 Martin Luther King Day school closed
Friday , February 12 Faculty in-service day student holiday
Monday, February 15 President's Day school closed
Monday, March 29 – Monday, April 5 Spring break school closed
Thursday, April 29 Upper School Academic Awards
Middle School Convocation
2:05 p.m.
Thursday, April 29 Middle School Academic Awards 7:00 p.m.
Friday, May 7 Senior Honors Convocation 8:55 – 9:55 a.m.
Friday, May 14 Baccalaureate, St. John's Cathedral 5:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 15 Commencement, Acosta House lawn 9:30 a.m.
Monday, May 17 Tutorial day 9:30 a.m.
Tuesday–Friday, May 18–21 Semester two exams  
Friday, May 21 Semester two ends