St. Joseph Parish School
2016-2017 Calendar
August / First Tuition Payment Due on the 5th or the 20th ($50 late fee)23 / School Starts for grades 1-8: ½ day with dismissal at 12:00 p.m.
24 / Full Day of School for grades 1-8 (8:00-3:05)
25 / Full Day of School for grades 1-8 (8:00-3:05)
Kindergarten Orientation 6:00 p.m.
Welcome Back Night-All School Orientation, in Gym- & Ice Cream Social 6:30 – 8:00 p.m.
26 / Full Day of School grades 1-8
½ Day of School for Kindergarten (Full days start August 29)
24 / Cardinal Care Begins
September
2 & 5 / No School: Labor Day
6 / Specials Classes begin
Opening School Mass
7 / Preschool Orientation 6:00 p.m.
9 / 4 year old Preschool Meet and Greet 8:00 a.m.
12 / Preschool (4’s) Begins 8:00-11:00 a.m.
Milk & Hot Lunch Begin (K-8)
13 / 3 year old Preschool Meet & Greet 8:00 a.m.
15 / Preschool (3’s) Begins 8:00-10:30 a.m.
20 / Vocation Day @ Seminary (grade 7)
23 / Progress Reports
26 / SMILE: Picture day
30 / No School: PD Day
October
3-14 / IOWA TESTING
28 / End of 1st Quarter
31 / ½ day with dismissal at 12:00 p.m. Halloween Parties 10:30-11:30 a.m.
November
1 / Report Cards
2 / Parent/Teacher Conferences (by appointment only) 4:30-7:30 p.m.
Annual Bake Sale
3 / ½ Day of School (dismissal 12:00 p.m.)
Parent/Teacher Conferences (by appointment only) 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Annual Bake Sale
4 / No School
19 / High School Placement Test
23-25 / No School: Thanksgiving vacation
28 / School Resumes
December
2 / Progress Report
14 / Christmas Program 7 p.m.
15 & 16 / Santa Secret Shop
21 / ½ Day of School dismiss at 12:00 Christmas Parties 10:30 -11:30 a.m.
22-6 / No School: Christmas vacation
January / Happy New Year!!
9 / School resumes
16 / No School: Teacher In-service
17 / Eighth grade graduation pictures / Picture re-take day / 3 year old preschool
20 / End of 2nd Quarter
24 / Report Cards
25 / Parent/Teacher Conferences 5:00 – 7:30 p.m. Open forum: No appointments
30 / Catholic Schools Week Begins
February
1 / Open House 7:00-8:30
14 / Valentine’s Day Parties 1:30-2:30 p.m.
20 / No School
24 / Progress Reports
March
17 / No School
24 / End of 3rd Quarter
28 / Report Cards
April
10-18 / No School: Easter Vacation
19 / School Resumes
19-21 / No Milk Available: Please pack a drink
28 / School Carnival
May
2 / Teacher Appreciation Lunch
4 / Progress Reports
5 / No School
23 / Passing of the Light Mass/Last day for Grade 8/ Kindergarten Celebration (last day for kindergarten)
24 / 8th Grade Graduation 7 p.m.
26-29 / No School: Memorial Day
30 / School resumes - No uniforms required
June
5 / End of 4th Quarter
7 / School Picnic
8 / Last Day of School / Mass & Awards @ 8:30 a.m. dismissal after awards are done
Dates & Times subject to change. Please check the monthly Google Calendar on our website @ www.stjosephschooltrenton.com.
Other professional development days may be scheduled at a later date