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2007-2008 Calendar

last revised September 6, 2007

FCPS 2007-2008 Calendar

August September October November December January
February March April May June


AUGUST
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31

Freshman and New Student Orientation - 8:30 to10:30 AM

SEPTEMBER
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4

First Day of School for Students

10, 11

Senior Career College Unit
Groups Guide Orientation - grade 12

10

Senior Parents' Coffee - Spartan Hall - 7:00 PM

11

Junior Parents' Coffee - Spartan Hall - 7:00 PM

17, 18

Junior Career College Unit
Groups Guide Orientation - grade 11

18

Back-to-School Night - Auditorium - 6:45 PM

20

New Senior Orientation - Career Center - 8:45 AM

20, 21

Groups Guide Orientation - Grade 9

21

Senior Sack Lunch - Early Action and Early Decision

29

Spartanfest

OCTOBER
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1

Sophomore Parents' Coffee - Spartan Hall - 7:00 PM

2

Freshman Parents' Coffee - Spartan Hall - 7:00 PM

5

Senior Sack Lunch - Scholarship and Financial Aid

5

Interims
Transcript Request Deadline for Nov. 1 Applications

6

SAT (not at WSHS)

8

Columbus Day - school closed

11

PSAT After School Strategy Session

14

College Fair - Fair Oaks, 7:30 - 9:30 PM

15

College Night - Hayfield, 7:00 - 9:00 PM

15 - 19

Homecoming Week

17

PSAT - 7:30 am to 10:45 AM
Early Closing for staff development

19

Senior Sack Lunch - Question and Answer

22-25

SOL English Writing

23,24

Hearing and Vision screening

25

National Merit Reception - Career Center - 9:00 AM

25 - 1

First Quarter Exams

27

WSHS Grounds Beautification Day, 8 AM - Noon

NOVEMBER
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2

End of First Quarter

3

SAT (not at WSHS)

5, 6

Teacher work days - student holidays

7

Second Quarter begins

9

Report cards distributed during 5th period
Transcript deadline for December 1 applications

12-30

Freshman Career Unit

16

Transcript deadline for January 1 applications

21

Two hour early release for students

22, 23

Thanksgiving - Holiday

DECEMBER
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1

SAT at WSHS

4

NEW DATE - Dec 11 Financial Aid Night - Cafeteria - 7:00 PM

7

Transcript request deadline for January 15 applications

11

NOTE DATE CHANGE! Financial Aid Night - Cafeteria - 7:00 PM

14

Interims

23-31

Winter Vacation

JANUARY
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1

Winter Vacation

2

First Day of Classes after Winter Vacation

2-24

SOL testing

4

College students return - Career Center

14

PSAT Return and Review
PSAT Program for Parents - Cafeteria - 7:00 PM

16-24

Second Quarter Exams

21

Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday - school closed

24

End of Second Quarter

25, 28

Teacher work days - student holidays

26

SAT (not at WSHS)

31

Rising 9th Grade Parent Orientation- Auditorium - 7:00 PM
Course selection orientation for rising sophomores
Orientation for rising 9th graders at LBMS, St. Bernadette's

FEBRUARY
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1

Orientation for Rising 9th at Irving

1

Report cards distributed during 5th period

4-15

Junior Career Planning Unit

6, 7

Course selection orientation for rising juniors

12

Junior Parent Night - Cafeteria - 7:00 PM

14

Early closing for staff development

18

President's Day - school closed

19

AP Parent Night - 7:00 PM

25

Military Information Night - 7:00 PM

25-29

Registration for rising sophomores

29

Junior Sack Lunch - Getting Started with College
Interims

MARCH
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1

SAT (not at WSHS)

3-6

SOL English Writing Test

3-7

Registration for rising juniors

7

Junior Sack Lunch - You Be the Admissions Committee

TBA

Sophomore Career Unit

10-14

Registration for rising seniors

17-21

Spring Break

31

Junior packets due to counselors

APRIL
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4

3rd quarter ends

7

Teacher work day - student holiday

8

Late opening for staff development

11

Report cards distributed during 5th period

22

Question & Answer Night for Rising Ninth Grade Parents - Spartan Hall at 7 PM

MAY
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3

SAT at WSHS

5-16

AP Testing

6-16

Senior Survey

9

Interims

19 - June 13

SOL Testing

26

Memorial Day Holiday - school closed

28

College Partnership Program

JUNE
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2

Senior Awards Program - 9:00 AM - auditorium

3

Military Awards Reception - Career Center - 8:00 AM
Student Recognition Program - Career Center - 1:15 PM

7

SAT at WSHS

6-11

Senior Final Exams

11-16

Underclass Exams

16

Graduation - Patriot Center - 2:00 PM

17

Last day for students

 

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