2011-2012 St. Pius X School Calendar
8/29 Opening Business Day – Orientation. Mandatory come in/pay dues. NOT a
school day.
8/30 School starts. Full day/full dress code
8/31 Back to school Parent Meeting at 7:00 in gym, then parents visit classes.
9/2 No School- Labor Day Weekend
9/5No School- Labor Day
9/9 Patriot Day Celebration
9/12 Home School Council Meeting 6:00PM/Auction Meeting 7:00PM
9/15 Home School Council welcome back pizza party at 6:00PM
9/16 Constitution Day- Prayer around flagpole
9/27 Student Picture Day
9/29 Reading Celebration… if summer reading goal is reached, Midterms go home
9/30 No School- Teacher’s Catholic Conference
10/3 Home School Council Meeting 6:00 PM/Auction Meeting 7:00
10/30 Fall Harvest Trunk-or-Treat sponsored by the Home School Council
10/31 Home School Council sponsored Halloween party
11/1 All Saints Day celebrated at Children’s Mass
11/4 1st quarter report cards come home
11/7 Home School Council Meeting 6:00 PM/Auction Meeting 7:00PM
11/10 Parent/Teacher Conferences, ½ day of class, dismissal at 11:30
11/11 No School
11/13 First Reconciliation Rite at 11:30 Mass, Reconciliation retreat/ parent
meeting following
11/23 ½ day dismissal at 11:30, Thanksgiving vacation begins
11/24-11/25 No School
12/3 Breakfast with Santa sponsored by the Home School Council, Sacrament of
Reconciliation @ 2:00 in church
12/5 Home School Council Meeting 6:00 PM/Auction Meeting 7:00PM
12/8 Immaculate Conception Holy Day Mass 8:15AM
12/9 Midterms go home
12/11 Cantata Family Christmas Caroling @ 6:00 in Church
12/14 All school Reconciliation 9:00AM
12/20 Christmas Music Program at 1:00PM and 7:00PM
12/21 School family day, ½ day of school, dismissal at 11:30, Christmas
vacation begins after school 12/21-1/2/2012
12/23 2:00-3:00 children’s choir practice & 3:00-4:00 Children’s Christmas
Pageant practice for the 4:00 Children’s Mass
12/24 Children’s Christmas pageant for the 4:00 Children’s Christmas Eve Mass
1/3 Classes resume
1/9 Home School Council Meeting 6:00 PM/Auction Meeting 7:00PM
1/16 No School Martin Luther King Day
1/20 NO SCHOOL TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
1/27 2nd quarter report cards come home
1/29 DAY 1: Catholic Schools Week celebration @ 11:30 Mass –Wear your UNIFORM
to Mass!
1/30 DAY 2: Catholic Schools Week 2012 Celebration Week- Twin day, Mass for
8th graders at the Cathedral in Lansing
1/31 DAY 3: Adoration from 9:00-2:00, Benediction begins at 2:00- Saints Day
2/1 DAY 4: Grandparents Mass, Pancake breakfast following. Dress-up day, 6th
grade Mass at Powers
2/2 DAY 5: Pajama day with crazy hair day
2/3 DAY 6: Blue & Orange Spirit Day & Pep Rally. Home School Council sponsored
teacher appreciation day
2/5 First Eucharistic Rite of Caring at 11:30 Mass
2/6 OPEN REGISTRATION BEGINS FOR 2012-2013. Home School Council Meeting 6:00
PM/Auction Meeting
7:00PM
2/14 Valentine’s Day parties during the school day
2/16 ½ day dismissal at 11:30- Teacher Religious Education Professional
Development
2/17-2/20 No classes, President’s Weekend
2/22 Ash Wednesday, Lent begins
2/24 Stations of the Cross 7:00PM, Midterms go home
3/1 Parent/Teacher Conferences. ½ day of class, dismissal at 11:30
3/2 No School HOORAY FOR HOLLYWOOD AUCTION FAMILY DANCE 6:00-8:00 in the
Community Room
3/2 Stations of the Cross 7:00PM
3/3 ST.PIUS X SCHOOL HOORAY FOR HOLLYWOOD AUCTION
3/5 Home School Council Meeting 6:00 PM/Auction Meeting 7:00PM
3/9 St. Francis Stations of the Cross w/Mr. Kaplan at 7:00PM
3/16 Stations of the Cross 7:00PM
3/23 Family Stations of the Cross with Cindee McColley at 7:00PM
3/25 Eucharistic Retreat at 10:00 & Rite of Breaking Bread at 11:30 Mass
3/26 Home School Council Meeting 6:00 PM/Auction Meeting 7:00PM
3/28 All school Reconciliation starts at 9:00AM
3/30 Stations of the Cross 7:00PM. 3rd quarter report cards come home
4/2-4/6 No School Spring Break
4/2-4/6 Holy Week
4/6 Good Friday & Stations of the Cross 7:00PM
4/9 Easter Monday, No school
5/2 First Communion pictures taken individually at 6:00PM, group photo at
6:45with Father Robert
5/4 May The 4th Be With You. (Star Wars Culture & Diversity Day), Midterms go home
5/5 First Communion practice 2:00-3:30 in church
5/6 Sacrament of First Eucharist at 11:30 Mass (meet in library at 11:10)
5/7 Home School Council Meeting 6:00 PM/Auction Meeting 7:00PM
5/11 ½ Day of School, May Crowning and Breakfast with Mommy
5/18 GENESEE CATHOLIC SCHOOL FIELD DAY AT POWERS
5/24 End of the Year Pizza Party sponsored by the Home School Council &HSC
election @ 6:00PM
5/28 Memorial Day, No school
6/4 Home School Council Meeting 6:00 PM/Auction Meeting 7:00PM
6/5 8th grade final day, last all school Mass, athletic awards after mass for
grades 5-8, 4th grade stays for the ceremony
6/6 8th grade graduation at 7:00 PM
6/8 Last day, ½ day with 11:30 dismissal, Preschool and Kindergarten
graduation at 9:15, awards at 10:30 for grades 3-7,
4th quarter report cards go home