Fri, Oct 14 End of 1st Q Mon, Oct. 31 Magazine Free Day (if students meet their quotas) November Thurs, Nov 17 Open House Thurs, Nov 24 Thanksgiving Fri, Nov 25 Thanksgiving Break December Tues Fri, December 13 16 Sem. 1 Exams – – Mon Fri, Dec 19 30 Christmas Vacation – – January, 2012 Mon, Jan 2 End of Christmas Vacation no school – Tues, Jan 3 End of Sem 1; Semester 1 has 90 days Wed, Jan 4 Sem 2 begins Mon, Jan 16 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day February Wed, Feb 22 Ash Wednesday Fri, Feb 24 ShamrAuction Prep Day Sat, Feb 25 ShamrAuction Mon, Feb 27 Sophomore Day of Recollection Tues, Feb 28 Sophomore Day of Recollection March Fri, Mar 9 End of 3Q Fri, March 16 St. Patrick’s Day Parade no school – Mon Fri, Mar 26 30 Spring Break – – April Fri, April 6 Good Friday no school – Sun, Apr8 Easter May Tues Fri, May15 18 Senior Exams – – Sat, Baccalaureate Sun, May 20 Graduation Tues Fri, May 22-25 Underclass Exams; end of 4Q; end of sem 2; semester 2 has 95 days – Mon, May 28 Memorial Day ~~~~~ CATHEDRAL HIGH SCHOOL SUMMER READING POLICY SCHOOL YEAR 2011-2012 Students are required to read two (2) books; however, at least one specific book is required for each grade level. Students may choose the second book from the list provided. The required book will facilitate additional discussion and study in each class during the school year to complement the existing literature curriculum on each level. The summer reading tests for both books will be given on Thursday, August 18, 2011, in all English classes. These tests will count for 10% of the student’s first quarter English grade. STUDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO HIGHLIGHT AND TO TAKE CHAPTER NOTES WHILE READING THE SELECTIONS IN ORDER TO FACILITATE REVIEW BEFORE TAKING THE TESTS IN THE FALL.
Fri, Oct 14 End of 1st Q Mon, Oct. 31 Magazine Free Day (if students meet their quotas) November Thurs, Nov 17 Open House Thurs, Nov 24 Thanksgiving Fri, Nov 25 Thanksgiving Break December Tues – Fri, December 13 – 16 Sem. 1 Exams Mon – Fri, Dec 19 – 30 Christmas Vacation January, 2012 Mon, Jan 2 End of Christmas Vacation – no school Tues, Jan 3 End of Sem 1; Semester 1 has 90 days Wed, Jan 4 Sem 2 begins Mon, Jan 16 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day February Wed, Feb 22 Ash Wednesday Fri, Feb 24 ShamrAuction Prep Day Sat, Feb 25 ShamrAuction Mon, Feb 27 Sophomore Day of Recollection Tues, Feb 28 Sophomore Day of Recollection March Fri, Mar 9 End of 3Q Fri, March 16 St. Patrick’s Day Parade – no school Mon – Fri, Mar 26 – 30 Spring Break April Fri, April 6 Good Friday – no school Sun, Apr8 Easter May Tues – Fri, May15 – 18 Senior Exams Sat, Baccalaureate Sun, May 20 Graduation Tues – Fri, May 22-25 Underclass Exams; end of 4Q; end of sem 2; semester 2 has 95 days Mon, May 28 Memorial Day ~~~~~ CATHEDRAL HIGH SCHOOL SUMMER READING POLICY SCHOOL YEAR 2011-2012 Students are required to read two (2) books; however, at least one specific book is required for each grade level. Students may choose the second book from the list provided. The required book will facilitate additional discussion and study in each class during the school year to complement the existing literature curriculum on each level. The summer reading tests for both books will be given on Thursday, August 18, 2011, in all English classes. These tests will count for 10% of the student’s first quarter English grade. STUDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO HIGHLIGHT AND TO TAKE CHAPTER NOTES WHILE READING THE SELECTIONS IN ORDER TO FACILITATE REVIEW BEFORE TAKING THE TESTS IN THE FALL.
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