Yearly Calendar 2011-2012

The calendar is SUBJECT TO CHANGE. Students are advised to listen to the daily announcements, and parents/guardians are asked to read notices and newsletters sent home with students throughout the school year.

The following dates outline the 3 reporting periods. Report cards go home the last date of each reporting period. If you have any questions, please call the school at 368-6870

• Reporting Period #1 September 6 - December 9
• Reporting Period #2 December 10 - March 9
• Reporting Period #3 March 12 - June 25

September

1, Thursday, Orientation for Teachers, No Classes
2, Friday, ESD Professional Development Day, No Classes
5, Monday, Labour Day, No Classes
6, Tuesday, First Instructional Day for students
14, Wednesday, Meet the Staff Night, 7:00pm
23, Friday, Terry Fox Run/Walk
26, Monday, Student Pictures, Grades 7,8, and 9

October

10, Monday, Thanksgiving, No Classes
20-21, Thursday and Friday, PEITF Convention, No Classes
25, Tuesday, Student Picture Retakes
27, Thursday, School Dance, Home and School Meeting, 7:00-9:30pm

November

3, Thursday, Parent-Teacher Interviews, 3:30-8:30pm
4, Friday, Parent-Teacher Interviews, No Classes
10, Friday, Professional PLC Development Day
10, Thursday, Birchwood Remembrance Day Ceremony
11, Friday, Remembrance Day, No Classes

December

7, Wednesday, Birchwood Christmas Concert, 7:00pm
9, Friday, First Term Reports Sent Home
20, Tuesday, Last instructional day for 2010
TBA, School Dance, Home and School Meeting, 7:00-9:30pm

January

3, Tuesday, First School Day in 2012
24,25,26, Wednesday to Friday, Grade 9 Exams

February

1, Wednesday, Professional School PLC Development Day, No Classes
2, Thursday, French Immersion Meeting for incoming grade 6 parents, 7:00pm
20, Monday, Islander Day, no classes
23, Thursday, Birchwood Science Fair
TBA, Graduation Photos
TBA, Birchwood Winter Carnival
TBA, HPV Vaccine (grade 9 females)

March

TBA, Parent - Teacher Interviews, 3:30-8:30pm
TBA, Parent - Teacher Interviews, no classes for students
TBA, Second Term Reports Sent Home
19-23, Monday-Friday, March Break, No Classes
TBA, Grade 9 Students Visit Colonel Gray
TBA, Grade 10 Parent Meeting at Colonel Gray
TBA, Grade 10 High School Registration at Colonel Gray
TBA, Grade 10 High School Registration at Charlottetown Rural
TBA, Colonel Gray District Science Fair
TBA, Easter Seals Ambassador Tour
TBA, Band Days

April

TBA, Birchwood Heritage Fair
6, Friday, Good Friday, No Classes
9, Monday, Easter Monday, No Classes

May

4, Friday, Area Association Professional Development, No Classes
16, Wednesday, Grade 6 Parent Meeting at Birchwood, 7:00pm
17, Thursday, Grade 6 Student Orientation, No Classes for Grade 7
21, Monday, Victoria Day, no classes
TBA School Dance and Home and School Meeting
TBA, Birchwood Spring Concert, 7:00pm
TBA, Provincial Heritage Fair, Confederation Center

June

TBA, Provincial Math Assessment
TBA, Grade 9 Exams
25, Monday, Grade 9 Closing Ceremony
26, Tuesday, Last Day for Students
29, Friday, Last Day for Teachers