Academic Calendar 2009-10

Normal Office Hours 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Monday-Friday
Summer Office Hours 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

ALL DATES SUBJECT TO CHANGE

Parent Association Meetings every third Thursday of the Month at 7:00 PM in the lunch hall.

September 

8 First day of school
9 Parent –Teacher Orientation Meeting 7:00 pm
11 Beheading of St. John the Baptist; 8am liturgy followed by classes.
20 Vigil 6:00 pm
21 Nativity of the Theotokos; students attend liturgy. No classes
27 Sunday Fundraiser

October 

4 Taste of Russia
11 Sunday Fundraiser
12 St. John’s Feast Day. Liturgy followed by school picnic 
14 Protection of the Theotokos Liturgy followed by classes PSAT’s for grades 8-11 following the Liturgy
16 End of Trimester I

November 

6 Holy Virgin Cathedral Parish Feastday; no classes
16 I Know Contest 6:30 pm 
23 Open House
25 End of Trimester II
26-27 Thanksgiving Vacation

December 

3 Vigil 6pm
4 Entrance of the Theotokos; Students attend. Liturgy followed by classes 
24-25 No school Western Christmas

January 2010 

1 No School
3 Sunday Fundraiser
4-5 Finals
5 End of Semester I
6 Christmas Eve – children’s service at 3:30 pm. Church services mandatory
7 Nativity of Our Lord - All students attend liturgy.
8 St. John’s Christmas Program 7:00 pm
9 Christmas Vacation January 9th through 19th
18 Eve of Theophany, service at 6pm
19 Theophany Liturgy & The Blessing of Water. All students to attend; no classes. Luncheon Fundraiser
20 Classes resume
27 ALL PARENT MEETING 7:00PM in the large hall. Attendance is required for all parents.
29-31 Russian Festival 

February 

14 Forgiveness Sunday. Sunday Fundraiser
15 First day of Great Lent. Children attend evening services Monday - Thursday 

March 

1-5 Spirit Week for the Great Houses
5 End of Trimester IV
10 Report cards released
14 Sunday Fundraiser - Fr. Matthew's Ordination Date
22 Visit to our campus by students and teachers of St. Andrew's Academy
31 Great and Holy Wednesday: classes out at noon

April 

1-2 Great Thursday and Friday, No classes; students attend services
3 Great and Holy Saturday
4 Pascha! The Resurrection of Our Lord. All students attend midnight service
5-11 Easter Vacation
18 Sunday Fundraiser
26-30 Stanford Tests
30 End of Trimester V 

May 

9 Sunday Fundraiser
10 AP Biology Test 8am
13 Ascension of Our Lord – Students attend liturgy - Field Day 
23 Pentecost
31 Memorial Day – Family trip to Fort Ross

June 

7-8 Finals 
9 House Award Day
10 Promotional Ceremonies 7:00 pm 
11 Last day of school; classes out at noon