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29 Regina Dr.
Chelmsford, MA 01824

Phone: (978) 256-3093


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 Academic Calendar

 
School Calendar for 2009-2010

click here for the 2010-2011 school calendar
A typical School Day is from  8:30 AM to 2:45 PM (M,T,Th, F).
Early Release Days (ER):  12:30 PM: July and August are on Friday; September through June are on Wednesday.  
Please notify the school by phone or email by 8:00 AM if your student will not be attending.  Thank you.
2009
July 
1-10 Summer Break-School Closed
13 Start of 2009-2010 School Year
17 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training)
24 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training)
31 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training) 
August
7 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training) 
13 Extended day until 8 PM - Family BBQ 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
14 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training) 
21 Early Release - 12:30 PM (Staff Training)
24-31 Summer Break - School Closed
September
1-3 Summer Break - School Closed 
4 Professional Day (Staff Training) School closed to Students.
7 Labor Day: Holiday - School closed
8 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training): First day of school for all students - New Student and New Parent Orientation 
9 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training) 
16 ER - Staff Training - - Parent Support Group 10:30-11:30am; Pragmatic Parent/Student Lunch 11:30-12:30pm
19 Rosh Hashanah - school closed (Saturday)
23 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training) 
24 PAC meeting, 4:30-5:30 PM; All Parent/Staff: Curriculum Night 6pm - 8pm
25 First Quarter Ends
28 Yom Kippur - School open
30 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training) 
October
7 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training) 
12 Columbus Day: Holiday - School closed
13-16 Parent Conferences: Call to schedule time with liaison
14 ER - Staff Training - - Parent Support Group 10:30-11:30am; Pragmatic Parent/Student Lunch 11:30-12:30pm
21 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training) 
24 Parent Community Participation Work Day 8 AM to 3 PM
28 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training) 
November
4 ER - Staff Training - - Parent Support Group 10:30-11:30 am; Pragmatic Parent/Student Lunch 11:30-12:30 pm
11 ER - Staff Training; Veteran's Day Observed  - School open 
12 PAC meeting, 4:30-5:30 PM; Parent/Staff Training 6pm - 8pm
18 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training) 
25 Early Release Day 12:30  PM: Wednesday Before Holiday Break
26-27 Thanksgiving: Holiday - School closed 
30 School Re-opens
December
2 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training) 
9 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training) 
16 ER - Staff Training- Pragmatic Holiday Parent/Student Lunch 11:00-12:30pm  
23 ER-Staff Training-Second Quarter Ends 
24-31 School Closed: Holiday Break
2010
January
1 New Year's Day,  Federal Holiday   No school 
4 School Re-opens 
6 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training) 
11-15 Midterm Review (Parent Conferences: Call to Schedule time with liaison) 
13 ER - Staff Training - - Parent Support Group 10:30-11:30am; Pragmatic Parent/Student Lunch 11:30-12:30pm
18 Martin Luther King Day: Holiday - School open 
20 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training) 
27 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training) 
28 PAC meeting, 4:30-5:30 PM; Parent/Staff Training 6pm - 8pm
February
3 ER - Staff Training - - Parent Support Group 10:30-11:30am; Pragmatic Parent/Student Lunch 11:30-12:30pm
10 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training) 
15-19 Winter Recess Presidents Day Feb. 15th
22 School Reopens
24 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training) 
March
3 ER - Staff Training - - Parent Support Group 10:30-11:30am; Pragmatic Parent/Student Lunch 11:30-12:30pm
10 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training) 
17 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training) 
18 PAC meeting, 4:30-5:30 PM; Parent/Staff Training 6pm - 8pm
19 Third Quarter Ends 
22 Professional Day - Staff only
24 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training) 
31 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training) 
April
2 Good Friday - School open
7 ER - Staff Training - - Parent Support Group 10:30-11:30am; Pragmatic Parent/Student Lunch 11:30-12:30pm
14 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training) 
19 Patriots Day - Marathon Day ( Possible Snow Make up day)
20-23 Spring Recess - School Closed
26 School Reopens
28 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training) 
May 
5 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training) 
12 ER - Staff Training - - Parent Support Group 10:30-11:30am; Pragmatic Parent/Student Lunch 11:30-12:30pm
15 Parent Community Participation Work  Day:  8 AM to 3 PM
19 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training) 
26 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training) 
31 Memorial Day: Holiday - School closed
June 
2 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training) 
9 Early Release 12:30 PM (Staff Training) 
10 PAC meeting, 4:30-5:30 PM; Parent/Staff Training Summer Program 6pm - 8pm
16 ER - Staff Training
23 ER - Staff Training
24 ER-Fourth Quarter Ends - Last day for students
25 Possible Snow Makeup Day
28 Possible Snow Makeup Day
29 Possible Snow Makeup Day
30 Possible Snow Makeup Day

 

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