Middle School Calendar

August 2008

19^th Middle School Athletic Parent Orientation

Centennial Hall 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

25^th New Faculty and Staff Orientation

26^th Faculty and Staff Welcome Back Dinner

26^th Faculty meetings

26^th MS: Recycled Uniform Sale

Centennial Hall Lobby 8:00 AM - 11:30 AM

27^th Faculty meetings

27^th MS: Recycled Uniform Sale

Centennial Hall Lobby 8:00 AM - 11:30 AM

28^th Faculty meetings

September 2008

1^st Monday Labor Day – School Closed

2^nd Little School opens

2^nd Orientation for grades 2 – 12

2^nd Orientation for K, PF, and 1 by appointment

2^nd MS: 6th Graders: Pizza Picnic

Graduation Garden 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

2^nd MS: 7th & 8th Grade Pizza Lunch for New Students & Summer Buddies

Middle School Quad 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

2^nd MS: 6th Grade Parents and New 7th & 8th Grade Parent Meeting

North Bldg. 3 12:15 PM - 2:15 PM

2^nd MS: 6th Grade Orientation

North Bldg. 8 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

2^nd MS: 7th & 8th New Student Orientation

North Bldg. 7 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

3^rd Opening Day for grades 2 – 12

3^rd Orientation for grades K, PF & 1 by appointment

3^rd MS: First day of classes (special schedule)

8:00 AM - 3:30 PM

4^th Opening Day for K, PF, and 1

4^th MS: 6th Grade Retreat

Mt. Washington Club (drop off and pick up at MW Club) 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM

8^th MS: Yearbook Photos taken

KVB Gym Lobby (makeup day 10/13) 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM

9^th Middle School sports begin

9^th Middle School Sports Try Outs Begin

9^th MS: 6th Grade Parent Connections

North Bldg. Lobby 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

9^th MS: 7th/8th Grades Fall Squads begin (end 10/30)

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

12^th MS: *Middle School Communications Committee Meeting

Gordon Bldg. 8:15 AM - 9:15 AM

12^th MS: 6th Grade Skating Party w/Roland Park 6

Orchard Skateland 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

16^th MS: 7th Grade Parent Connections

North Bldg. Lobby 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

19^th MS: 8th Grade Social Event at Roland Park Country School

7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

22^nd MS: 7th Grade Springboard (no regular classes) (Squads 2:40-3:30)

23^rd MS: 7th Grade Springboard (no regular classes) (Squads 2:40-3:30)

23^rd MS: Fall Spirit Day - Parade (no Squads)

2:35 AM - 3:30 PM

23^rd MS: 8th Grade Parent Connections

North Bldg. Lobby 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

23^rd MS: Middle School Parents Night

7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

24^th MS: 7th Grade Springboard (no regular classes) (Squads 2:40-3:30)

25^th MS: 7th Grade Springboard (no regular classes) (Squads 2:40-3:30)

26^th MS: 7th Grade Springboard (no regular classes) (Squads 2:40-3:30)

26^th MS: Interims required for C- or below grades

9:00 AM

29^th MS: Out-of-Uniform Day (last school day of the month)

29^th MS: 7th Grade Field Trip to Genesee Valley

8:15 AM - 3:45 PM

30^th Rosh Hashanah – School Closed

October 2008

3^rd Founders Day

3^rd MS: Founders Day - shortened schedule - (Summer SKIRT Uniform required).

8:15 AM - 9:30 AM

3^rd MS: Parent Socials

North Bldg. Lobby 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

3^rd MS: 7th Grade Social Event at Friends

7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

4^th MS: Parent Socials

North Bldg. Lobby 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

9^th Yom Kippur – School Closed

10^th MS: Middle School Communications Committee Meeting

Gordon Bldg. 8:15 AM - 9:15 AM

13^th MS: Yearbook Photo Make-up Day

16^th MS: (required for students & parent/guardian; no homework); 5th Grade-attendance optional

16^th MS: 6th Grade Technology Night - Socializing & Safety in Cyber Space

Centennial Hall 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

20^th MS: 8th Grade trip to Cryptologic Museum & Mt. Vernon

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

24^th Fall Squads End

24^th MS: 1st Quarter ends

24^th MS: 8th Grade Retreat on campus

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

24^th MS: 6th Grade Social Event at Gilman School

7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

27^th MS: ERBs; Dismissal-12:45 after lunch (After-School Supervision available)

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

28^th MS: ERBs – (classes in afternoon - regular 3:30 Dismissal)

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

28^th MS: 1st Quarter Grades and Comments due (in all subjects)

9:00 AM

30^th MS: 7th/8th Grades Fall Squad ends (until 11/11)

31^st MS: Out-of-Uniform Day or Halloween Costume - (light homework)

31^st School dismisses for students at 12:00 pm/Professional Day to follow

31^st MS: 12:00 pm DISMISSAL - Professional Day for Faculty

12:00 PM

November 2008

3^rd AIMS Conference – School Closed for students

4^th MS: Winter Uniform required until return from Spring Break

6^th MS: 8th Grade Orientation to Upper School for Students and Parents (NO homework)

7:00 AM - 8:00 PM

7^th MS: Middle School Communications Committee Meeting

Gordon Bldg 8:15 AM - 9:15 AM

7^th MS: Primary Election Convocation

North Bldg. Lobby 9:50 AM - 10:20 AM

7^th MS: 7th Grade Social Event at Roland Park Country School

7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

7^th MS: 8th Grade Social Event at BMS

KVB Gym (8th Grade Advisors chaperone) 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

12^th MS: Student/Parent CONFERENCE DAY – with Advisor (no classes)

14^th 7/8 Grade Play

Centennial Hall 7:00 PM

14^th MS: 7th & 8th Grade Play

Centennial Hall 7:00 PM

15^th 7/8 Grade Play

Centennial Hall 2:00 PM

15^th MS: 7th & 8th Grade Play

Centennial Hall 2:00 PM

17^th MS: 7th Grade with Jill Jahries, Cliques and Thrones Program, Parents

NB Lobby 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

17^th MS: 7th Graders with Jill Jahries

North Bldg. 3 2:40 PM - 3:30 PM

18^th MS: 7th/8th Grades Winter Squads begin (end on 2/6)

20^th MS: Performing Arts Classroom (no homework)

20^th MS: 7th Grade Parent and Student Evening with Jill Jahries (required)

NB Lobby and 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

24^th MS: Out-of-Uniform Day

25^th Regular dismissal for Thanksgiving Break

25^th MS: Thanksgiving Convocation (shortened schedule) (Winter SKIRT required)

KVB Gym 1:00 PM

25^th MS: Dismissal for Thanksgiving Holiday (After-School Supervision available)

3:30 PM

26^th Thanksgiving Break – School Closed

27^th Thanksgiving Break – School Closed

28^th Thanksgiving Break – School Closed

December 2008

1^st Classes Resume

5^th MS: Middle School Communications Committee Meeting

Gordon Bldg. 8:15 AM - 9:15 AM

5^th Holiday Greens, Coffee, and Tie Sale

Glassroom 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

5^th MS: 6th Grade Social Event at Calvert School

7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

6^th Holiday Greens, Coffee, and Tie Sale

Glassroom 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

12^th MS: Winter Spirit Day

Faculty/Student Basketball in Gym (no Squads) 2:35 PM - 3:30 PM

18^th MS/US Winter Concert

Centennial Hall 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

18^th MS: Middle/Upper Winter Concert (light or NO homework)

Centennial Hall 7:00 PM

19^th MS: Out-of-Uniform Day (last school day of the month)

19^th School dismisses at 12:00 noon for Winter Break

19^th MS: M/U Holiday Convocation

Centennial Hall (shortened schedule) 11:00 AM

22^nd Winter Break – School Closed

23^rd Winter Break – School Closed

24^th Winter Break – School Closed

25^th Winter Break – School Closed

26^th Winter Break – School Closed

27^th Winter Break – School Closed

28^th Winter Break – School Closed

29^th Winter Break – School Closed

30^th Winter Break – School Closed

31^st Winter Break – School Closed

January 2009

1^st Winter Break – School Closed

2^nd Winter Break – School Closed

3^rd Winter Break – School Closed

4^th Winter Break – School Closed

5^th Classes Resume

12^th MS: 7th/8th Grades Exam Review

13^th MS: 7th/8th Grades Exam Review

13^th MS: Lower/Middle/Upper Communications Committee Meeting

Mt. Washington Club 8:15 AM - 9:15 AM

14^th MS: 7th/8th Grades Exam Review

15^th MS: 7th/8th Grades Exam Review

15^th MS: All-School M.L. King Jr. Assembly

KVB Gym (shortened schedule) 10:30 AM - 11:20 AM

16^th MS: 7th/8th Grades Exam Review

19^th Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday – School Closed

20^th MS: 6th Grade Special Project / 12:00 Dismissal (NO After-School Supervision)

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

20^th MS: 7th/8th Grade Exams/Dismissal after Exams (NO After-School Supervision)

8:00 AM - 12:45 PM

21^st MS: 6th Grade Special Project / 12:00 Dismissal (NO After-School Supervision)

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

22^nd MS: 6th Grade Special Project / 12:00 Dismissal (NO After-School Supervision)

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

23^rd MS: Middle School CLOSED for Students (7th/8th Exam Makeup Day as needed)

23^rd MS: 7th Grade Social Event at Calvert School (hosted by Boys’ Latin and Calvert)

7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

27^th Collegiate Athletic Forum

Commons Room 6:30 PM

30^th MS: Out-of-Uniform Day (last school day of the month)

30^th MS: 8th Grade Social Event at Friends School

7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

February 2009

6^th MS: 7th /8th Grades Winter Squads end (Spring Squads begin 2/24)

6^th MS: Middle School Communications Committee Meeting

Gordon Bldg. 8:15 AM - 9:15 AM

6^th MS: MS Dance Company Performance for students

Centennial Hall 9:40 AM - 10:20 AM

6^th MS: MS Dance Company Performance

Centennial Hall 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

9^th MS: 8th Grade Drug & Alcohol Program with Brenda Conlan, Lifestyle Risk Reduction

9^th MS: Brenda Conlan with MS Parents

North Bldg. Lobby 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

10^th MS: 9th Grade Drug & Alcohol Program with Brenda Conlan, Lifestyle Risk Reduction

11^th MS: 10th Grade Drug & Alcohol Program with Brenda Conlan, Lifestyle Risk Reduction

11^th MS: 8th Graders Parents & Brenda Conlan (required) (NO homework)

North Bldg. Lobby 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

12^th MS: 11th Grade Drug & Alcohol Program with Brenda Conlan, Lifestyle Risk Reduction

13^th Professional Day – School Closed for students

16^th Presidents’ Day – School Closed

24^th MS: 7th/8th Grades Spring Squads begin (end on 5/8)

27^th MS: Out-of-Uniform Day (last school day of the month)

March 2009

6^th MS: Middle School Communications Committee Meeting

Gordon Bldg. 8:15 AM - 9:15 AM

13^th Last day of classes before Spring Break

13^th MS: Spring Break begins (After-School Supervision available)

3:30 PM

14^th Spring Break – School Closed

15^th Spring Break – School Closed

16^th Spring Break – School Closed

17^th Spring Break – School Closed

18^th Spring Break – School Closed

19^th Spring Break – School Closed

20^th Spring Break – School Closed

21^st Spring Break – School Closed

22^nd Spring Break – School Closed

23^rd Spring Break – School Closed

24^th Classes Resume

24^th MS: Classes resume (Students wear Spring Uniform for remainder of year)

25^th MS: Middle School Book Fair (during English Classes)

Centennial Hall Lobby

26^th MS: Middle School Book Fair (during English Classes)

Centennial Hall Lobby

31^st MS: Out-of-Uniform Day (last school day of the month)

April 2009

2^nd MS: Middle School Fine Arts Festival at Roland Park Country School

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

3^rd MS: Spring Spirit Day

Tug-O-War in Gym (no Squads) 2:35 PM - 3:30 PM

3^rd MS: 6th Grade Social Event at Friends School

7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

3^rd MS: 7th Grade Social Event at BMS

KVB Gym 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

3^rd MS: 8th Grade Social Event at Gilman School

7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

9^th MS: Middle School Communications Committee Meeting

Gordon Bldg. 8:15 AM - 9:15 AM

10^th Good Friday – School Closed

13^th Professional Day – School Closed for students

22^nd MS: 8th Grade Trip to Camp Letts

23^rd MS: 8th Grade Trip to Camp Letts

24^th MS: 8th Grade Trip to Camp Letts

28^th MS: All-School Gym Drill Rehearsal (shortened schedule) (Rain Date: 4/30)

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

30^th MS: Out-of-Uniform Day (last school day of the month)

30^th MS: Middle School Art Show and Reception

Centennial Hall Lobby 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

30^th MS: Middle School Spring Concert

Centennial Hall (light or NO homework) 7:00 PM

May 2009

2^nd Bazaar and Gym Drill

8^th MS: 7th/8th Spring Squads end

8^th MS: Middle School Communications Committee Meeting

Gordon Bldg. (final mtg. for year) 8:15 AM - 9:15 AM

14^th MS: 7th Grade New York City Trip

15^th MS: 7th Grade New York City Trip

18^th MS: 8th Graders attend Senior Bell Ringing

11:10 AM

18^th MS: 8th Grade Up and Away Lunch hosted by Seniors

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

25^th Memorial Day – School Closed

26^th MS: 7th/8th Grade Exam Review

27^th MS: 7th/8th Grade Exam Review

28^th MS: 7th/8th Grade Exam Review

29^th MS: Out-of-Uniform Day (last school day of the month)

29^th MS: Middle School Final Convocation

Centennial Hall 2:35 AM - 3:30 PM

June 2009

1^st MS: 6th Grade Project (NO After-School Supervision)

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

1^st MS: 7th/8th Grade Exams (NO After-School Supervision)

8:00 AM - 12:45 PM

2^nd MS: 6th Grade Project (NO After-School Supervision)

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

3^rd MS: 6th Grade Project (NO After-School Supervision)

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

3^rd MS: 7th Grade Exams - Final Dismissal for Year (**Also see June 9)

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

3^rd MS: 8th Grade Exams

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

3^rd MS: 6th Grade – Final Dismissal for Year

12:00 PM

3^rd MS: 8th Grade Pizza Lunch

Quad 12:45 PM - 1:30 PM

3^rd MS: 8th Grade Closing Convocation rehearsal

Centennial Hall 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

4^th MS: 8th Grade Class Trip to Hershey Park

8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

5^th MS: 7th & 8th Grades Make-up day for Exams

8^th Class Day

8^th MS: 8th Grade: Attendance REQUIRED; Class Day-8:30-9:30; view exams-9:45-11:45

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

8^th MS: 7th Grade: **Attendance OPTIONAL - view exams

9:45 AM - 10:45 AM

8^th MS: 8th Grade Closing Convocation

Centennial Hall 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

8^th MS: Reception

Centennial Hall Lobby 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM

9^th Upper School Graduation