Happy New Year!
Kevin McDonough
Principal - High School Department
Important Dates - 2011-2012 School Year
August 29 - First Day of School
September 5 - Labor Day - No School
September 21 - Picture Day
September 28 - Midterm Grades
September 30-October 1- Homecoming
October 10 - Columbus Day - No School
October 12 - PSAT Testing
October 24-November 4 - PSSA Senior Retake Dates
October 28 - Last Day of 1st Quarter
November 2 - ACT Testing
November 3 - Transition Night
November 4-5 - ESDAA Girls Volleyball Tournament at Maryland School for the Deaf
November 7 - No School - Staff Inservice
November 8 - SAT College Admissions Testing
November 21 - Applied Studies Thanksgiving Luncheon
November 24-29 - Thanksgiving Break
November 30 - Midterm Grades
December 12 - ACT Testing
December 13-15 - 11th Grade Trip to New York City
December 23-January 2 - Winter Break
January 10-12 - Final Exams
January 13 - Last Day of 2nd Quarter/1st Semester
January 16 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - No School
January 17-20 - High School SAT Testing
February 6 - No School - Staff Inservice
February 10-12 - ESDAA Boys' Basketball and Cheerleading Tournament at The Learning Center (Mass.)
February 15 - Midterm Grades
February 17-19 - ESDAA Girls' Basketball Tournament at NYSD (Fanwood, NY)
February 20 - Presidents Day - No School
March 5 - No School
March 12-23 - PSSA Math and Reading Tests
March 23 - Final Day of 3rd Quarter
March 23-24 - BOTS IQ (Battlebots) Preliminary Competition at California University of Pennsylvania
March 23-25 - National Science Fair at RIT/NTID
April 3-4 - 9th Grade Trip to Washington, DC
April 6-14 - Spring Break
April 12-15 - Academic Bowl at Gallaudet University
April 13-14 - BOTS IQ (Battlebots) Finals at Westmoreland County Community College
April 16 - PSSA Writing Tests
April 23 - PSSA Science Tests
April 24-26 - Applied Studies Camping Trip
April 28-May 4 - Space Camp (Huntsville, Alabama)
May 6-11 - Close Up (Washington, DC)
May 2 - Midterm Grades
May 10 - Prom
May 14 - No School
May 25 - May Day
May 25-28 - Senior Trip to Virginia Beach, VA
May 28 - No School
May 29-30 - Final Exams
June 7 - Graduation
June 8 - Final Day of 4th Quarter - Last Day of School
June 23-30 - Cradle of Liberty Tour