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2008...Aug.....Sept.....Oct.....Nov.....Dec.....Jan.....Feb.....Mar.....Apr.....May...2009
  Special calendars:     Cafeteria      Athletic    &    Middle School Assessment
       
  August 7 New Parent Orientation - 7:00-8:30 p.m. in Trezevant Hall
    11 New Student Orientation with Parents
8 00 am- For all NEW students entering grades SK-8 and their parents, PLUS all students entering grade 5 and their parents; McClure Hall
    12

FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL for Grades SK-8 (Class begins at 8 am with noon dismissal; ASC open)
PK & JK Orientation Visits at Miss Lee's -Invitations will be mailed with specific times for student/parent visits

    13 First Day of School for PK & JK
    14 PA Volunteer Luncheon, 11 am-1 pm in Trezevant Hall
    18
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Back-to-School Night for all parents: 6:00 pm Volunteer Fair and Spirit Wear on sale in Trezevant; 7 pm meeting in Church Sanctuary followed by classroom visits
    22 Booster Club Kickoff Party - (time & place TBA)
    23 Football Jamboree, (time and place TBA)
    24
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Episcopal Schools Sunday Recognition, Grace-St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
New Family Social at the home of the Headmaster, 7:00 pm
     
  September 1 Labor Day - No School (Holiday Care Closed)
    2 Fall Enrichment Begins
    5 Middle School Leadership Retreat
    12 Middle School Class Retreats
    16 8th Grade Parents Meeting about High Schools, 7:30 am and 5:30 pm, McClure Hall
    18 School Picnic and Capital Campaign Kickoff, 5:00 pm on the Grassy Knoll
    22
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MAIS High School Admission Fair (8th graders and their parents strongly encouraged
to attend, 5:30 pm, Agricenter
    25 PK & JK school pictures taken, 9 am at Miss Lee's
    26 SK-8 school pictures taken, 8:30 am in McClure Hall
     
  October 3 Parent Conferences, grades PK- 8 (No School ; ACS open)
    8 Fall Break Begins- Noon Dismissal (ASC Open)
    9-10 Fall Break - No School (Holiday Care Open)
    16 Open House for 2009-2010 Prospective Students, 8:30 am in Trezevant (dress uniform for 1-8)
    16, 17,18 Fall Play
    17 5th Grade Service Day
    20-24 ERB Testing (Grades 3-8)
    28 School picture make-up day, 1:30 pm in McClure Hall
    30 Q&A with 6th Grade parents, 8:00 am and noon, McClure Hall
     
  November 5,6,7,10 Middle School Exams (7th and 8th)
    7 First Trimester Ends
    16 Parents' Association Book Fair, 5-8 pm at Davis Kidd
    25 Grandparents’ Day (Grades 1-8 dress uniform)- Early Dismissal (ASC Open)
    26-28 Thanksgiving Break - No School (Holiday Care Closed)
     
  December 18 Christmas Chapel (Grades 1-8 dress uniform)
    19 Christmas Break Begins- Noon Dismissal (ASC care open)
Holiday care open Dec. 22, 23,29,30
     
  January 5 Classes Resume
    8 JK Parents Look Ahead to SK - 7:00 pm in Trezevant Hall
4th Parents Look Ahead to 5th - 7:00 pm in McClure Hall
    14 Q&A with Headmaster & Division Heads: 8 am & noon, School Office
    19 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Observance - No School (Holiday Care Closed)
    20 Spring enrichment begins
    24 Lisa Lassandrello 5K Remembrance Race at GSL
    26-29 Book Swap
    29 Italian Dinner presented by 8th Grade, 5:30-7:30 pm in Trezevant Hall
    30 Parent/Teacher Conferences for PK-8 - No School (ASC Open)
     
  February 9-12
Teacher Appreciation Week Sponsored by the Parents' Association
    13 President's Day Holiday begins- noon dismissal (ASC open)
    16 President's Day Holiday - No School (Holiday Care closed)
    18-20 8th Grade Internship Project; 7th Grade Exams
    20
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7th and 8th Grade Dance
Second Trimester Ends
    25 Ash Wednesday All-School Chapel (dress uniform)
    27 Father/Daughter Dance
     
  March 1 Mother/Son Event
    2 8th Grade Internship Project Presentation Fair, 7:00 pm in McClure Hall
    4 4th Grade Citizenship Breakfast, 8:00 am in Trezevant Hall
    5 Spring Break Holiday Begins- Noon Dismissal (ASC open)
    6 & 9-13 Spring Break - No School (Holiday Care open)
    27 Annual Anchor Auction
    31 PA presents Jennifer Fox, author of Your Child's Strengths, 7:00 pm (open to the public)
     
  April 2-5 Spring Play
    3 Honor Society Inductions
    10 Good Friday - No School (Holiday Care Closed)
    13 Easter Monday - No School (Holiday Care Closed)
    16-17 4th Grade Trip to Huntsville
    21 Lower School Family Reading Night, 6:15 to 7:30 pm
    22 Air & Space Day, Overton Park (rain date-April 25)
    25 Middle School Class Trips Begin
     
  May 7 Athletic Banquet - 6 pm in Gymnasium
    11 8th Grade Alumni Lunch, McClure Hall
    12 5th Grade to Exchange City
    13
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Preschool Field Day, Snowden Field
4th & 5th Grade Swap
    13,14,15,18 Middle School Exams (7th and 8th)
    14 Lower School Field Day, Snowden Field
    15 Last Day of School for PK & JK and SK (SK has noon dismissal; ASC open)
Honors Chapel and 4th Grade Recognition, 1 pm
    18-19 Uniform & Textbook Exchanges
    19 Middle School Field Day, Snowden Field
    20
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Graduation 10:30 am; last day of school for grades 1-8; noon dismissal (ASC open for 1-8).
Third Trimester Ends.
    25 Memorial Day - School Offices Closed
    26-29 Bridge Week Care available for GSL students
       
 
June &
July Summer Fest 2009 at GSL, open to children ages 4-13