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St. Ambrose Catholic School  -  4213 Mangum Road Houston, TX 77092  -  713-686-6990

SCHOOL CALENDAR - 2008 - 2009

August

   
August 3 - 5   Archdiocesan Principals Workshop
August 11   Archdiocesan Opening Mass for Teachers
August 7 - 15   Teacher Inservice Days
August 18   Meet the Teachers Day for Kinder, 1st, 3rd, 5th, and 7th grades
August 19   Meet the Teachers Day for PreK, 2nd, 4th, 6th, and 8th grades
August 20   First day of school; dismissal at 11:30 AM
August 21 & 22   11:30 AM dismissal - no Extended Day
August 25   Full day; Extended Day begins
August 26   School Board Meeting 7:00 PM in the library
August 27   Opening All School Mass - 8:00 AM - dress uniform
     

September

   
September 1   Labor Day - no school
September 5   First Friday free dress
September 23   School Board Meeting 7:00 PM in the library 
September 25   Progress Reports go home
     

October

   
October 1   Parent/Teacher/Student Conferences - no classes
October 2   Parent/Teacher/Student Conferences - no classes
October 3   Archdiocesan Inservice - no classes
October 24   End of First Quarter
October 25   School Board Meeting 7:00 PM in the library
October 30   Report Cards go home
     

November

   
November 7   First Friday free dress
November 22   First Reconciliation 10:00 AM
November 25   Progress Reports go home
November 10   School Board Meeting 7:00 PM in the library
November 26 - 30   Thanksgiving Break - no school
     

December

   
December 1   Classes resume
December 6   First Friday free dress
December 19   Christmas Program and 11:30 dismissal - no Extended Day
     

January

   
January 5   School resumes
January 9   End of 2nd Quarter
January 15   Report Cards go home
January 16   Parent/Teacher/Student Conference 1:00 - 4:00; 1:00 dismissal
January 19   Martin Luther King holiday - no school
January 25   Start of Catholic Schools Week
January 27   School Board Meeting 7:00 PM in the library
January 27   Open House for Prospective Families
January 28   Grandparents Day
     

February

   
February 3   Registration for returning families begins
February 6   First Friday free dress
February 12   Progress Reports go home
February 16   Archdiocesan Inservice - no school
February 18   Registration ends
February 19   New family applications accepted
February 21   Gala
February 24   School Board Meeting 7:00 PM in the library
     

March

   
March 2 - 13   SAT10 Testing
March 6   First Friday free dress
March 16 - 20   Spring Break
March 23   Classes resume
March 24   School Board Meeting 7:00 PM in the library
March 27   End of 3rd Quarter
March 31   Report Cards go home
     

April

   
April 3   First Friday free dress
April 9   11:30 AM dismissal for Easter Break
April 10 - 13   Easter Holiday 
April 14   Classes resume
April 28   School Board Meeting 7:00 PM in the library
April 30   Progress Resports go home
     

May

   
May 1   Field Day
May 2   First Communion 10:00 AM  
May 3   Teacher Appreciation Week
May 17 - 19   8th grade trip
May 22   8th grade graduation 7:00 PM
May 25   Memorial Day - no school
May 26   School Board Meeting 7:00 PM in the library
May 28   Kindergarten Celebration 6:30 PM
May 29   Last day of school - 10:30 dismissal - no Extended Day
     

June

   
June 1   Teacher Inservice