Calendar

November 2009
6
Friday
Per. 3 & 4 SS8 TEST (Ch. 5 Toward Independence); Ch. 5 Packet of work is due
6
Friday
Eng. 8G Per. 5 Compare/Contrast Final Draft Essay due
10
Tuesday
Per. 5 Eng.8G-- "Grand Conversation" (independent reading book)
11
Wednesday
No School (Veterans Day)
12
Thursday
Per. 1 & 2 SS8G-- Colonial Debate
12
Thursday
Per. 5 Eng. 8G-- "Grand Conversation" (independent reading book)
13
Friday
Per. 3 & 4 SS8--Colonial Debate
13
Friday
GATE classes- select research topic for Americana project
13
Friday
Per. 5 Eng. 8G-- Reading Log is due (1,000 pages of reading recorded & signed by parent)
24
Tuesday
GATE classes-- Thesis Statement & Outline due (for research paper)
25
Wednesday
No School (Thanksgiving Holiday, Nov. 25, 26, & 27)
30
Monday
School Resumes
December 2009
4
Friday
GATE classes-Rough Draft of Americana Research Paper is due (3-4 pages typed)
10
Thursday
Americana Research Paper Final Draft is due (GATE classes; 3-4 typed pages plus Works Cited)
10
Thursday
GATE-- Auditions for Americana (during lunch)
11
Friday
GATE-- Auditions for Americana (at lunch)
17
Thursday
Americana Monologue due (GATE classes); 150-200 words
21
Monday
Winter Break Begins
January 2010
4
Monday
School Resumes
9
Saturday
Americana Rehearsal (12:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m.)
15
Friday
End of 1st Semester (minimum day)
15
Friday
Per. 5 Eng. 8G-- Reading Log is due (2,000 pages of reading recorded & signed by parent)
16
Saturday
Americana Rehearsal (12:30-4:00 p.m.)
18
Monday
No School (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day)
23
Saturday
Americana Rehearsal (12:30 p.m.-4 p.m.)
30
Saturday
Americana Dress Rehearsal (all day, tentatively 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.)
February 2010
4
Thursday
Americana Performance(GATE Eng. & SS)
5
Friday
Americana Performance (GATE Eng. & SS)
12
Friday
No School
15
Monday
No School
March 2010
29
Monday
Spring Break Begins
April 2010
5
Monday
School Resumes
20
Tuesday
STAR Testing Begins
May 2010
31
Monday
No School (Memorial Day)
June 2010
3
Thursday
8th Gr. Graduation