GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL 2009-2010 CALENDAR




AUGUST 2009

                Thursday, August 20                                                                   Parent-Teacher Orientation; 6:30 p.m.

                Wednesday, August 26                                                               First day of school; Welcome Back, Students!

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SEPTEMBER 2009

                Monday, September 7 (Labor Day)                                            NO SCHOOL

                Friday, September 25                                                                  NO SCHOOL; Teachers & staff report at 9 a.m.- 3 p.m.

                Friday, September 25                                                                      GCS Auction (Dane Bailey, Singing Auctioneer)

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OCTOBER 2009

                Friday, October 23                                                                         Grandparents’ Day

                Wednesday, October 28                                                                 End of first grading period

                Thursday, October 29                                                                 Dismiss at 11:30 a.m. Parent/Teacher Confs: 1-7 p.m.

                Friday, October 30                                                                      NO SCHOOL Parent/Teacher Conferences: 9 a.m.- 2 p.m.

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NOVEMBER 2009

                Wednesday, November 4                                                               Report cards

                Wednesday, November 11 (Veteran’s Day)                              NO SCHOOL

                Thursday, Nov. 26 - Monday, Nov. 30                                        NO SCHOOL: Happy Thanksgiving!

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DECEMBER 2009

                Saturday, December 5                                                                Cookie Sale/ Gingerbread House Fundraiser:  6 - 8 p.m.

                Friday, December 11                                                                      School Christmas Program; 7:00 p.m.

                (Mandatory attendance at Program will be counted as 2-hour attendance toward state attendance requirements)

                Wednesday, December 23                                                          Dismiss at 11:30 a.m.

                Thursday, Dec. 24 – Friday, Jan. 1                                             NO SCHOOL: Christmas Break

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JANUARY 2010

                Monday, January 4                                                                     School resumes

                Thursday, January 14                                                                    End of second grading period

                Friday, January 22                                                                      Dismiss at 11:30 a.m. Teachers In-Service 12 - 3 p.m.

                Friday, January 22                                                                          Science Fair 6 - 7:30 p.m.

                Monday, January 25                                                                       Report cards

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FEBRUARY 2010

                Thursday, February 11                                                                 Dismiss at 11:30 a.m. Parent/Teacher Conferences: 1 - 7 p.m.

                Friday, February 12                                                                      NO SCHOOL: Parent/Teacher Conferences: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.

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MARCH 2010

                Thursday, March 18                                                                          End of third grading period

                Friday, March 26                                                                            Dismiss at 11:30 a.m. Teachers In-Service 12 - 3 p.m.

                Monday, March 29                                                                            Report cards

                GCS Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser (date to be announced)

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APRIL 2010

                Thursday, April 1 - Tuesday, April 6                                             NO SCHOOL: Easter Break

                Wednesday, April 7                                                                        School resumes

                Saturday, April 10                                                                              GCS Yard Sale

                Tuesday, April 20 & Thursday, April 22                                            Standardized Testing for students (K - 7)

                Tuesday, April 27 & Thursday, April 29                                            Standardized Testing for students (K - 7)

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MAY 2010

                Thursday, May 6                                                                                National Day of Prayer

                Friday, May 21                                                                                   Field Day

                Thursday, May 27 (dismiss at 11:30 a.m.)                                    Last day of school

                Thursday, May 27                                                                              Graduation/Closing Program 7:00 p.m.

                (Mandatory attendance at Program will be counted as 2-hour attendance toward state attendance requirements)

 

**When Armstrong School District cancels school or has delayed openings, we do the same.                                                                         8-17-09