Shrine Catholic High School and Academy 2016-2017 Calendar August 4, 2016 Calendar subject to change-please refer to the main web-site calendar for the most accurate calendar of events JULY/AUGUST July 25-31 Free shipping week for MBS online bookstore August 1 High School/Academy Offices open 9:00am- Noon August 9 AOD Teacher/Catechist Professional Development Day August 15 High School Counseling Course Changes /Please Call For an Appointment 8:00-3:00 August 17 Teachers Report Professional Development 8:30 a.m. August 18 Teachers Report Professional Development 8:30am August 19 High School/Academy Offices Closed August 20 Dream Cruise Cruise in Shoes A.M. August 22 Teachers Report Professional Development New Family BBQ/ Orientation 11:30a.m. 5:00 p.m. August 23 Orientation Day Full Uniform Grade 7: 8:30-10:30 a.m. Grade 8: 11:00-Noon Grade 9: 8:00-11:00 a.m. Grade 10: 11:30-12:30 p.m. Grade 11: 12:30 1:30 p.m. Grade 12: 1:30 2:30 p.m. Football Parent Meeting, Library August 24 ½ day of School Students Dismissed at 12:05 Senior Cap & Gown Photos Noon Aug. 25,26 Full Days of School 8:00-3:05pm August 26 High School Picture Day 8:00 am 3:05 p.m. August 31 Academy School Picture Day 8:30am Senior Parent Meeting, Library SEPTEMBER September 1 Music Department Picnic, Memorial Park 3:30-6:00pm September 2-5 NO SCHOOL Labor Day September 7 Academy Meet the Teacher Night September 9 Opening All School Mass, Sanders Auditorium September 10 ACT Testing SLEC Welcome Back Dance, Student Center 8:00am -10:30pm September 13 7 th Grade Mass, Chapel 9:40am September 14 Mass, Chapel High School Meet the Teacher Night September 15 8 th Grade Mass, Chapel 9:40am September 16 ½ day of school Noon dismissal Last day for schedule changes Teachers Professional Development September 20 7 th Grade to Seminary for Junior High Vocations Awareness Day 8:00-1:00
September 21 Mass, Chapel Mothers Club Meeting, Student Center September 22 Freshman/Sophomore Parent Meeting, Library September 23-24 8 th Grade Camp Weekend September 27 Senior Retreat Day September 28 Mass, Chapel September 30 Feast of St. Therese All Schools Mass/Senior Brunch 9:00 a.m. OCTOBER October 3-14 7 th & 8 th Grade Iowa Testing October 3 MSU Choral Leadership Conference October 5 Mass, Chapel October 6 Students- Noon dismissal Parent/Teacher conferences 1:30-4:00 5-7:30 October 7 No School October 8 HSPT Review Workshop 9-11:30am October 9 Confirmation, Shrine Basilica October 10-14 High School Spirit Week October 12 All School Mass, Auditorium Grades 7-12 October 14 Reconciliation, Chapel Early Dismissal- 12:30 6 th Grade Visit Day Homecoming Dance October 15 Step by Step Run Hall of Fame Dinner Auditorium 6:00-10:00pm October 16 High School Homecoming Football Game 2:00pm October 18 7 th Grade Mass, Chapel 9:40am October 19 Mass, Chapel 10 th /11 th Grade PSAT Test, ½ Day for students 7,8,10,11 Dismiss at 12:05 No School for Grade 12 Pre-ACT testing for 9 th Grade Teachers PD afternoon October 20 High School NHS Induction 7:30 p.m. High School Picture Retakes October 21 8 th Grade Retreat October 22 ACT Testing 8:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Prep Bowl at Ford Field October 25 7 th & 8 th Grade Mass, Chapel 9:40am October 26 Mass, Chapel Senior Class Mass, Chapel Class Meetings Fall Music Department Concert, Sanders Auditorium October 27 Junior Class Retreat Protecting God s Children Workshop, Conference Center 9:00-Noon October 28 End of 1 st Quarter HS/ACADEMY ½ Day Noon Dismissal
NOVEMBER November 1 All Saints Day- All Schools Mass 9:00am November 2 Mass, Chapel November 4 Reconciliation, Chapel November 6 SHRINE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL & ACADEMY OPEN HOUSE November 8 7 th & 8 th Grade Mass, Chapel 9:40am November 9 Mass, Chapel 7 th Grade Retreat November 10 HOOT, Sanders Auditorium November 11 No School November 15 7 th Grade Mass, Chapel 9:40am November 16 Mass, Chapel Mothers Club Meeting, Student Center November 17 8 th Grade Mass, Chapel 8 th Grade Confirmation Parent meeting, Student Center 9:40am 6:30-8:30pm November 18,19 FALL SHOW November 19 High School Placement Test (HSPT) 8:00 Noon November 21 Academy to Meadowbrook Theater, Christmas Carol Performance St. Cecilia Party, Music Department, Student Center 10:00am 3:30-4:45 November 22 All School Mass, Sanders Auditorium November 23-27 Thanksgiving Break November 30-Dec.3 Men s Kairos Retreat DECEMBER December 3 High School Placement Test (HSPT) 8:00am December 14,15 Reconciliation, High School & Academy 9:40am December 7 Mass, Chapel Mother s Club Christmas Mass and Tea, Chapel, Library December 8 All School s Mass Shrine Church 9:00am 8 th Grade Musical Performance December 9 8 th Grade Musical Performance December 10 Placement testing for incoming 7 th graders December 13 7 th & 8 th Grade Mass, Chapel 9:40am Christmas Concert, Shrine Basilica December 20 Advent Prayer Service, Grades 7-12, Sanders Auditorium December 21 Mass, Chapel ½ day of school- Students dismissed at 12:05 Last Day of School before Christmas Vacation Dec. 22-Jan. 3 Christmas Vacation (Begins at the end of Day Wednesday Dec. 21 January 4 Classes Resume January 10 End of 2 nd Quarter January 11,12,13 Semester Exams JANUARY 2017
January 16 NO SCHOOL/ Martin Luther King Jr. Day January 17 Classes resume Semester 2 7 th & 8 th Grade Mass, Chapel 9:40am January 18 Mass, Chapel Mother s Club Meeting, Student Center January 19 Junior Class Mass, Chapel Class meetings for Grades 7, 8, 9, 10, 12 January 24 8 th Grade Confirmation Parent Meeting, Student Center 6:30-8:30pm January 25 Mass, Chapel January 26-27 March for Life Rally, Washington DC January 26 CSW All School Mass, Auditorium Junior Parent Meeting, Library January 27 Last day for schedule changes Spring Festival Eve Wear Red today Jan. 29-Feb 3 Catholic Schools Week February 2 Catholic Schools Week Mass, Cathedral morning FEBRUARY February 1-4 Women s Kairos February 3 Grade School Daddy/Daughter Dance / Auditorium February 4 HSPT 8:00-12:30 February 8 Mass, Chapel Mother s Club Meeting, Student Center February 9 All School Mass, Auditorium February 10 Reconciliation, Chapel Time TBD February 14 7 th & 8 th Grade Mass, Chapel 9:40am February 15 Mass, Chapel Freshman Registration Night 5:30 p.m. February 17-20 Winter Break February 21 Classes Resume. February 22 Mass, Chapel Parent Teacher Conferences 5:00-7:30 p.m. February 23 Class Mass, Sophomores Class Meetings for Gr. 7, 8 9, 11, 12 MARCH March 1 Ash Wednesday, Mass, Auditorium Grades 7-12 March 7 7 th Grade Mass, Chapel 9:40am March 8 Mass, Chapel Mother s Club Meeting, Student Center March 9 8 th Grade Mass, Chapel 9:40am March 11 Shrine Schools Auction March 15 Mass, Chapel March 17 All Schools Mass, Auditorium March 22-23 Reconciliation 9:40am March 24 March 24-25 3 rd Quarter Ends Senior Retreat Overnight ½ day Students Dismissed at Noon - Teachers PD
March 30-31 Accreditation Team visit (Tentative) APRIL April 3 Mother s Club Fashion Show, Somerset Mall PM April 4, 5 National Spanish Exam April 4 7thGrade Mass, Chapel 9:40am April 5 Mass, Chapel April 6 8 th Grade Mass, Chapel 9:40am April 7 Reconciliation, Chapel Time TBD April 8 ACT Test 8:00-12:30pm April 12 Lenten Prayer Service, Grades 7-12, Sanders Auditorium April 13-23 Easter Break April 24 Classes Resume April 26 Mass, Chapel April 27 Class Mass for Freshman Class meetings for 7, 8, 10, 11, 12 April 28-May 2 7th Grade Washington DC Trip MAY May 3 Mass, Chapel Shrine Schools Instrumental Concert May 4 May Crowning Spring Vocal Concert and Art Show 6:30pm May High School Field Day TBD May 1-12 AP Testing May 1 - AP Chemistry May 2- AP Physics May 3 -AP English III May 5- AP US History May 9 -AP Calculus May 10 - AP English IV May 11 -AP World History May 12- AP Econ May 9 7 th Grade Mass, Chapel 9:40am May 10 Mass, Chapel May 11 Music Department Banquet May 12,13 Academy Play 7:00 p.m. May 16 End of Quarter for Seniors May 17 Mass, Chapel May 18 Honors Banquet, Ukrainian Cultural Center May 18,19 Senior Exams/Graduation Rehearsal May 23 7 th & 8 th Grade Mass, Chapel 9:40am Academy Field Day Senior Ball May 24 Mass, Chapel May Senior Cap & Gown Pick Up May 25 Honors Convocation, Auditorium 9:00am Graduation Class of 2017, Shrine Basilica
May 26-29 No School Memorial Day Weekend May 30 NHS Cedar Point Trip JUNE May 31 8 th Grade Exams June 1 8 th Grade Exams June DATE TBD 8 th Grade Graduation at the National Shrine of the Little Flower Church 7:00 p.m. June 7 Mass, Chapel June 7,8,9 High School & Academy Final Exams June 9 Summer Vacation Begins After Last Exam June 10 ACT Testing 8-12:30 p.m.