August Calendar

2019-2020 School Calendar

August
22 – 28       Teacher In-service Days
24                Bridge to Cross Run in Riverfront Park
27                Middle School Orientation
28                5:30 pm New Families Orientation
28                Pre-K, K, 1st Grade Visitation 10-11 am
September
2                 Labor Day, no school
3                 First Day of School
3-6              Kindergarten half day
10               Jog-a-Thon Kick-off Assembly
9-27            STAR Testing Window
12-15          Oktoberfest, Mt. Angel
19                Back-to-School BBQ and Open House 5:30 pm
27                Student Council Elections
*Spirit Days: 13 & 27
*Student Awards: 25
*Birthday Desserts: (Aug&Sept) Sept 26
October
1               Picture Day
3               Feast of St. Francis, Blessing of the Pets (No Mass)
11             No School - Teacher In-service day
18            Jog-a-Thon
25            Early Dismissal (11:45), Fall Festival 5:30 pm
31            Halloween
*School Rosaries: Oct. 4, 10, 16, 22, 28 at 2:30
*Spirit Days: 4, 25
*Student Awards: 23
*Birthday Desserts: 24
November
1             All Saints Day Mass
11           Veterans Day, no school
15           Early Dismissal (11:45), Teacher In-Service
20           Grandparents’ Day 8-11 am
25-27      Parent Conferences, no school
28-29     Thanksgiving Holiday, no school
*Spirit Days: 8, 22
*Student Awards: 20
*Birthday Desserts: 21
December
6              Feast of St. Nicholas
10           Christmas Program 6:00 pm
10           Confessions (3-5 @ 8:30, 6-8 @ 9:15)
23-3       Christmas break, no school
*Spirit Day: 13
*Birthday Desserts:19
January
6             School Begins
6             Blessing of the Doors – Feast of Epiphany
6-24       STAR Testing Window
20          MLK Day, no school
26-1       Catholic Schools’ Week
29          State of the School, Spaghetti Dinner 5:30 pm
30          Salem Schools Mass (Queen of Peace)
31          No School Faith Formation In-Service
*Student Awards: 22
*Birthday Deserts: 23
February
3            Blessing of the Throats, feast of St. Blaise
10-14    ACRE Testing (5th & 8th)
14         Valentine’s Day
17         Presidents Day, no school
18         Curriculum in-service day, no school
20         Open House for New Families 5:30 pm
21         Family Dance Night
26         Ash Wednesday
28        Stations of the Cross
*Spirit Days: 7, 21
*Student Awards: 26
*Birthday Desserts: 27
March
1           Literacy Day
6           Early Dismissal (11:45), Teacher In-Service
13-15   Middle School Play
18         Vocation Rally for 6th Grade (here)
19         St. Joseph feast day, Mass and procession
20         8th Grade Mass at Cathedral, Portland 9:30
23 - 27  Spring Break, no school
*Stations of the Cross: March 6, 13, 20, April 3
*Spirit Day: 20
*Student Awards: 18
*Birthday Desserts: 19
April
9           Confessions (3-5 @ 8:30, 6-8 @ 9:15)
10         Good Friday
13         Easter Monday, no school
25         St. Joseph Gala Event
26         First Communion
*Spirit Days: 24
*Student Awards: 29
*Birthday Desserts: 30
May
5            National Teacher Appreciation Day
4-29      STAR Testing Window
7            Academic Showcase and Open House 5:30
8            Mother-Daughter Tea 2:00 pm
21          Spring Concert 6:00 pm
25          Memorial Day, no school
*Rosaries: May 4, 12, 20, 28 at 2:30
*Spirit Days: 8, 22
*Student Awards: 27
*Birthday Desserts: 28
June
5              Dads, Dogs -n- Dodge 2:00 pm
10            8th Grade Graduation
12             Last Day of School, Field Day
15 – 17   Teacher In-service days
*Spirit Day: 5
*Student Awards: 11
*Birthday Desserts: (June & July) 11