The Help Group’s North Hills Prep
2016 - 2017 SCHOOL CALENDAR
August 2016
Friday 12th – Deadline to request SAT Test accommodations for October SAT test
Monday 22nd – First day of school – FirstQuarter/Semester begins
Tuesday 30th – Deadline to request PSAT accommodations for October 19th test
September 2016
Character Topic: CONFIDENCE
Monday 5th – Labor Day Holiday
Tuesday 13th – Friday 16th –Spirit Week
Wednesday 14th – Minimum day
Friday 16th – Deadline to request SAT accommodations for November test
Saturday 17th – Community Service Day/California Clean-Up
Friday 30th – September Recognition Assembly
October 2016
Character Topic: MOTIVATION
Monday 3rd – Rosh Hashanah – School Closed
Wednesday 5th – Minimum Day, Open House
Tuesday 11th – Deadline to request accommodations for December SAT test
Wednesday 12th – Yom Kipper – School Closed
Thursday 13th – Pupil Free Day
Friday 14th – The Help Group Summit – Pupil Free Day
Wednesday 19th – PSAT/NMSQT Test
Sunday 23rd – Community Service Day/ AIDS Walk- LA
Monday 31st – October Recognition Assembly/Halloween Festival
November 2016
Character Topic: ENTHUSIASM
Friday 11th – Veteran’s Day – Pupil Free Day
Friday 18th – Minimum Day/Thanksgiving Feast
Thanksgiving Recess November 21st - 25th
Wednesday 30th – November Recognition Assembly
December 2016
Character Topic: THOUGHTFULNESS
Friday 2nd – Deadline to request accommodations for January SAT test
Tuesday 13th – Minimum Day
Friday 16th – December Recognition Assembly/Annual Winter Sing-Along
Winter Recess December 19th - Jan 2nd, 2016
January 2017
Character Topic: GRIT
Tuesday 3rd – School Resumes
Wednesday 11th – Minimum Day
Monday 16th – Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
Wednesday 18th – Period 1, 2, & 3 Final
Thursday 19th – Period 4, 5, & 6 Final
Friday 20th – Last day of First Semester/
Deadline to request accommodations for March SAT test
Monday 23rd – Second Semester Begins
Tuesday 31st – January Recognition Assembly
February 2017
Character Topic: SELF-RELIANCE
Tuesday 14th – Valentine’s Day Celebration
Wednesday 15th – Minimum Day
Monday 20th – Presidents’ Day Holiday
Tuesday 28th – February Recognition Assembly
March 2017
Character Topic: UNDERSTANDING
Friday 10th - Accept and Respect Festival (Tentative)
Wednesday 15th – Minimum Day
Friday 17th – Deadline to request accommodations for May SAT test
Friday 31st – March Recognition Assembly
April 2017
Character Topic: ENERGETIC
Friday, April 7th – Minimum Day
Deadline to request accommodations for June SAT test
Spring Recess – April 10th - 14th
Friday 28th – April Recognition Assembly
May 2017
Character Topic: FLEXIBILITY
Wednesday 3rd – Minimum Day/ Spring Showcase
Monday 29th – Memorial Day Holiday
June 2017
Character Topic: THOROUGHNESS
Tuesday 6th- Period 1, 2 & 3 Final
Wednesday 7th - Period 4, 5, & 6 Final
Middle School Promotion Luncheon
Thursday 8th – All School BBQ
Friday 9th – Last Day of Second Semester/Minimum Day/Elementary School Picnic
Commencement Ceremony