Schedule of Events - 2008 - 2009

August 21, Thursday
Middle School Parents' Night – 7:00 p.m.
August 25, Monday
Staff In-Service 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Back-to-School Night 7:00 p.m. Preschool - 5th grade
August 26, Tuesday
First Day of Classes (PS-8)
September 1, Monday
Labor Day - No School
September 3, Wednesday
Magazine Sale Kickoff - 2:00 p.m.
September 9, Tuesday
ACS Prayer Pillar I - 3:15 p.m.
September 19, Friday
Grandparents/Grandfriends Day - Early Release 1:30 p.m.
October 2, Thursday
Staff Development – Early Release 1:30 p.m.
October 10, Friday
Fall School Picture Day
October 13 - 16
6th Grade Outdoor School
October 17, Friday
No School for 6th Grade ONLY
October 21, Tuesday
Fall Sports Awards
October 24, Friday
End of First Estimate (43 Days)
November 3 - 7
Parent-Teacher Conference Week (Grades K - 8)
November 11, Tuesday
ACS Prayer Pillar II - 3:15 p.m.
November 12, Wedneday
Staff Development - Early Release – 1:30 p.m.
November 26, Wednesday
Conference Release Day – No School
November 27, Thursday
Thanksgiving Day – No School
November 28, Friday
Thanksgiving Vacation – No School
December 1, Monday
School resumes following Thanksgiving Vacation
December 4 - 5
Hoilday Hutch
December 18, Thursday
ACS Christmas Concert - 7:00 p.m.
– Preschool through Middle School
December 19, Friday
Last Day of Classes before Christmas Recess
January 5, Monday
School Resumes following Christmas Recess
January 16, Friday
Family Fun Night/Book Fair 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
January 16, Friday
End of 2nd Estimate (47 Days) End of 1st Semester (90 days)
January 19, Monday
Martin Luther King Day – No School
January 21, Wednesday
Candy Sale Kickoff - 2:00 p.m.
January 26 - 30
Preschool Parent-Teacher Conference Week
January 27, Tuesday
Staff Development – Early Release 1:30 p.m.
February 5, Thursday
ACS Prayer Pillar Ill – 3:15 p.m.
February 12, Thursday
Winter Sports Awards
February 16, Monday
Presidents' Day - No School
March 3, Tuesday
Staff Development – Early Release 1:30 p.m.
March 10, Tuesday
Spring Picture Day
March 20, Friday
End on Third Estimate (43 days)
March 21, Saturday
ACS Auction and Breakfast Bonanza
March 30 - April 2
Parent -Teacher Conference Week
April 2, Thursday
Last day of class before Spring Break
April 3 - 10
Spring Break - No School
April 13, Monday
School resumes following Spring Break
April 16, Thursday
ACS Prayer Pillar IV – 3:15 p.m.
April 20 - 22
Kindergarten Screening
April 26, Sunday
ACS Open House - 12:00 - 3:00 p.m.
April 27, Monday
Staff Comp. Day - No School
May 4 - 8
SAT (Achievement Testing) Week
May 5, Tuesday
Staff Development – Early Release 1:30 p.m.
May 25, Monday
Memorial Day - No School
May 28, Thursday
Spring Concert – 7:00 p.m. - Preschool through Middle School
June 2, Tuesday
Preschool Graduation – 9:00 a.m.
June 3, Wednesday
Last Day of School
Eighth Grade Graduation 9:00 a.m.
End of 4th Estimate (45 Days)End of 2nd Semester (88 days)
June 4, Thursday
Work Day for Staff
June 5, 8, 9, 10, 11
Priority for calamity make-up days
August 13, September 10
October 8, November 12,
December 10, January 14,
February 11, March 11,
April 15, May 13, & June 10
School Board Meetings