2008-2009 YEARLY CALENDAR

AUGUST SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER

DECEMBER JANUARY FEBRUARY MARCH

APRIL MAY

AUGUST

14 First day of school

18 Parent Meeting - Gr. 6 - 8, 7 pm

19 School Advisory Council, 7 pm

22 First School mass, 8:30 am

Back to School Skate Night

26 PTA Meeting, 7 pm

27 paper drive

29 school mass, 8:30 am

31 Altar Servers Awards/Dinner,

10:30 am mass

SEPTEMBER

1 Labor Day – no school

3 General Fair meeting, 7 pm

4 $1 dress down day

5 School mass, 8:30 am

8 Deficiency Reports

10 Ladies Club meeting – 7 pm

Sicily’s Night

High School Info. Night

Pontchartrain Center, 4:30 – 7:30 pm

11 $1 Dress Down Day

12 School mass, 8:30 am

Grandparents Day Mass/brunch (A-K)

18 $1 Dress Down Day

19 Grandparents Day mass/brunch, (L –Z)

21 Catechetical Sunday, 10:30 am mass

25 $1 Dress Down Day

26 School mass, 8:30 am

School Pictures (in uniform)

1 pm dismissal – no pm bus

OCTOBER

1 Ladies Club meeting, 7 pm

2 $1 dress down day

3 School mass, 8:30 am

3-5 Gretna Heritage Festival

8 Sicily’s Day

9 General Fair Meeting, 7pm

$1 Dress down day

9 Middle School exams 9,13,14

10 School Mass, 8:30 am

13 Middle School exams

14 Middle School exams

16 $1 Dress Down Day

End First Nine weeks

17 School mass

Skate Night 6 – 9 pm

21 Picture Retakes

24 school mass

10:30 pm dismissal

Free dress down day

25 OCTOBERFEST

26 Fair clean up day,

Gr. 7 & 8 required to attend

27 Fair Reward day, if earned

31 School mass

Black & Orange Dress Down Day

Halloween treat – PM

Trunk – a – Treat – 6:00 -8 pm

NOVEMBER

1 Holy Day of Obligation

4 Election Day –(regular school day)

5 1 pm dismissal

Parent - teacher conferences

1:30 – 4:30 pm

Ladies Club, 7 pm

7 School mass, 8:30 am

10 – 14 Food Drive

11 PTA meeting, 7 pm

12 Sicily’s Night

Paper drive

13 $1 Dress Down Day

14 School mass - 8:30 am

15 PTA Turkey Bingo, 6:30 pm

17 deficiency reports

18 Santa Pictures

21 School mass, 8:30 am

21 1 pm dismissal - SACS

24 – 28 Thanksgiving Holidays

27 Parish Thanksgiving mass – 9:00 am

DECEMBER

9 – 11 Santa’s Secret Shoppe

3 Ladies Club meeting, 7 pm

5 Nativity Lighting/Hot Chocolate social

6:30 pm

School mass - 8:30 am

10 Sicily’s Day

11 $1 Dress Down Day

Hornets Day

12 School mass - 8:30 am

Christmas Program – 7 pm

15 Gifts pickup/delivered, 8 am

16 Toy Bingo, gr. PreK – 5, 1 pm

16-18 Middle School exams

19 School mass, 8:30 am

Class Christmas parties

10:30 am dismissal

22 – Jan 5 Christmas holidays

Merry Christmas/Happy New Year

JANUARY

5 Faculty Retreat/ SACS meeting

6 School resumes – for students

7 Ladies Club – 7 pm

8 $1 Dress Down day

9 Class group pictures/

8^th grade composite pictures

School mass, 8:30 am

End 2^nd 9 wks

Skate Night

10 High School Application Day

12 Report Cards

13 PTA meeting, 7 pm

Candy Sale Kickoff

14 paper drive

Sicily Night

15 First Communion/Penance Parent

meeting, 7 pm

16 School mass - 8:30 am

19 No School – MLK Day

21 Social Studies Fair setup, 7 -8 pm

22 Social Studies Fair, 7 – 8 pm

23 School mass, 8:30 am

1 pm dismissal – SACS

24 Mother / daughter activity TBA

26– 30 Catholic Schools week

28 Open House for prospective students

Returning student registration

30 CSW mass/Parent Open House/lunch

Candy Sale ends

FEBRUARY

6 School mass

9 Deficiency Reports

11 Sicily’s day

12 $1 Dress Down Day

13 Valentine's treats

School mass - 8:30 am

16 – 20 Registration for new students

19 Purple, Green, Gold Dress Down

20 school mass

1:00 pm dismissal., SACS

23 – 27 Happy Mardi Gras

MARCH

4 Ladies Club, 7pm

6 School mass

10 PTA meeting, 7pm

11 paper drive

Sicily’s Night

12 $1 Dress Down day

13 School mass, 8:30 am

16 –18 Middle School exams

17 Wear Green dress down day

20 School mass

End of 3^rd 9 weeks

Skate night

23 Report cards

25 Parent/teacher conferences, 1:30 – 3:30

1 pm dismissal

27 School mass, 8:30 am

28 Father/Son activity

30 Report cards

APRIL

1 Ladies Club, 7 pm

2 Godparents’ lunch

3 school mass

1 pm dismissal - SACS

4 PTA Bunny Egg Hunt – 10 am

Ladies Club Bunny Bingo – 6:30 pm

8 Spring Pictures

Sicily’s night

9 Easter Treats

Holy Thursday

10 – 17 Easter holidays

20 -24 Standardized Testing

22 Handbook Revision meeting, 3:20 pm

24 School Mass, 8:30 am

25 First Penance, 10 am

27 deficiency reports

27 – 28 SACS visiting team visit

MAY

1 school mass, 8:30 am

3 First Communion - 10:30 am mass

4 – 8 Teacher Appreciation Week

6 Ladies Club meeting, 7 pm

8 School mass, 8:30 am

9 St. Anthony Parish Spring Bonanza, 7 pm

10 Parish May crowning, 10:30 am

(Communion students in activity)

12 School May Crowning, 9:30 am

13 Sicily’s Night

14 $1 dress down day

14, 15, 18 8^th Grade Exams

15 school mass, 8:30 am

19 PTA meeting, 7 pm

20 Paper drive

8^th grade picnic)

21 NSECD PreK promotion, 9:00 am

(last day of school for NSECD)

8^th grade luncheon

21,22,25 Gr. 6 – 7 exams

22 K graduation, 9:15 am

8^th grade graduation, 6:30 pm

26 Field Day

29 School mass, 8:30 am

End 4^th 9 wks.

Last day of school 10:30 am dismissal

*All dates are tentative. Please consult the monthly calendars for updates.

Meetings/important info are in bold.

*Holidays are in italics.

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