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JCPS Calendar 11-12

Upcoming Dates 2011 - 2012

August
3rd 6th Grade Orientation Meetings 12:00-4:00 p.m.
4th 7/8th Grade Orientation Meeting 12:00-4:00 p.m.
5th Make up Orientation Day 12:00-3:00 p.m.
15th First Day of School
22nd Summer Reading Projects Due to Language Arts Teachers
23rd, 24th, & 25th Suicide Prevention Training
29th Deadline for Student Immunizations
September
5th No School Labor Day
6th DUE: Permission slips for physicals
8th School physical clinic
13th Open House 6 pm
14th Have lunch with your child at school
15th Football game 4:30 pm (was 6pm)
17th
Football fundraiser yard sale at FLOAN 8 am -1pm
19th
Daytime ESS begins

Cross Country 3:30pm - City Meet II @ Atherton

22nd Fall Literacy Night for parents/students 6 pm
23rd Grading period ends
26th Cross Country 3:30pm - JCPS Champions @ Atherton
28th
Football Game(was Thursday 29th) v. Frost @ PRP 6pm
29th Test Scores for schools released
30th NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS
October
1st Cross Country Greater Louisville Classic
3rd - 31st

Advanced Program Placement Testing

4th

Superintendent Dr. Hargens/Board Member Linda Duncan visit; School Pictures; and 1st six weeks Report Cards sent home with students

5th

Science CCA #1 6th grade ONLY

3pm - Quick Recall HOME match

7:30pm – Football

6th

Dress down day school-wide “PINK” for Breast Cancer Awareness

Noon-2pm – Men Make a Difference Day

7th

6th grade Reality Store class lessons

9th

Louisville Community College & Career Fair

10th

NO SCHOOL STUDENTS (Staff PD Day)

11th

NO SCHOOL STUDENTS (Parent-Teacher Conferences 11am-6pm)

6pm – SBDM

12th

9:10am Central HS selected 8th graders visit;

7th grade Junior Achievement

Science CCA #1 8th grade ONLY

Quick Recall AWAY match

13th

7th grade Junior Achievement; College Day all grades

5-8pm – Career/College Fair

14th

6th grade Reality Store

6pm – Fall Festival

15th

Football Playoffs 1st round

17th

6th grade (non-sport) physicals DUE

6pm – Fall Band/Orchestra Concert

18th

8:30-11:30am Make the Connection event

19th

8:30-11:30am Make the Connection event

Quick Recall HOME match

Football Playoffs 2nd round

21st

Showcase of Schools

22nd

Showcase of Schools

23rd

Football State Quarter Finals

24th

All week Basketball preseason scrimmages

7th grade Junior Acheivement

25th

Majestic Prince Crooked Creek Field Trip

6:30pm – 5th grade preview night

26th

Smarty Jones Crooked Creek Field Trip

Parents join your child for our School wide reading program 12:45pm in their 5th block class

Quick Recall AWAY match

27th

Charismatics Crooked Creek Field Trip

6pm – Home School Coordinator Meeting

29th

Football state semi-finals at Lexington Catholic
30th

Football state finals at Lexington Catholic

31st

Reading Proficiency Assessment #1 all grades this week

Science CCA #2 7th grade ONLY

HAPPY HALLOWEEN J

November
  • Dare to Care Drive this month
1st 1st8th grade & 7th grade advanced MPA; All grades RPA; Scoliosis Screening;

Selected 8th graders to UK for college day out

5:30pm – 6th grade basketball Home

6pm – Math Night

6pm - SBDM

2nd Quick Recall Away
3rd Dress down for Dare to Care Winners

3:15pm – Basketball Away

Japan Culture Day

4th Grading period ends; Determine & Smarty Jones & Majestic Prince Field Trips; 3-5pm – School Dance with South Girls; Russia Day of Unity
6th Idul Juha (India) & Hari Raya Haji (Malaysia & Singapore)
7th

NO SCHOOL; Sacrifice Feast (Turkey)

8th

NO SCHOOL (Election Day)

9th

8th grade Science CCA #2

Dare to Care Drive

Quick Recall Home

4:30pm – 6th grade basketball Home

10th Dress down for Dare to Care Winners

1st block String Quartet Orchestra

9-2pm Project Lead the Way selected 8th graders to Iroquois HS

4:30pm – Basketball Away

11th

Veterans Day (USA); Armistace Day (France); Remembrance Day (Canada)

13th

Remembrance Day (UK)

14th STATE AUDIT

On-demand prompt #1 (through 25th)

5:30pm – 6th basketball Away

15th

STATE AUDIT

6th grade advanced MPA (through 17th)

Republic Day (Brazil)

16th

STATE AUDIT

8th grade advanced MPA (through 18th)

Report cards out

Quick Recall Away

17th

Affirmed Field Trip

4:30pm – Basketball Home

Freedom & Democracy Day (Czech Republic/Slovakia)

19th

Tri State Middle School Band

20th

Zumbi dos Palmores (Brazil)

21st

High Attendance Day Dress down for all; Revolution Day (Mexico)

22nd

Picture Day

23rd

NO SCHOOL; Thanksgiving Labor Day (Japan)

24th

NO SCHOOL; Thanksgiving

25th

NO SCHOOL

26th

Muharram (India)

27th

Awal Muharram (Malaysia)

28th

4:30pm – 6th Basketball (Home)

29th

Flu vaccines for students; Determine Field Trip

6pm – 8th grade High School Night

30th Parents invited to attend CARE groups

Quick Recall Away (Written Assessments)

December
1st Basketball Game vs. Frost (Home) Girls at 3:15; Boys at 4:30
2nd Scinece CCA's 6th Grade

Contenders Fieldtrip

5th Principals Advisory Meeting

Winning Colors Fieldtrip

6th Basketball Game (Home) 6:00 PM

6th KCCT SCHOLARS PROGRAM 6:00PM
8th Basketball away v. Westport played at Iroqouis HS
12th 6th Grade Basketball (away)
13th SBDM 6:00 PM
14th Cultural Fair 6:00 PM

MID TERM EXAM SCIENCE

15th MID TERM EXAM SCIENCE
16th MID TERM EXAM SCIENCE
17th Holiday Tournaments 17th - Jan. 2nd
18th- Jan. 2nd WINTER BREAK
January
2nd

NO SCHOOL

3rd

5:30pm 6th grade basketball HOME

4th

Academic Team JCPS Invitational @ Highland MS

5th

2:35pm Committee Meetings; 3:15pm Basketball AWAY

6th

Grading Period End

9th AFFIRMED team field trip; Principal’s advisory group; 4:30pm – 6th bball HOME
10th 6pm – SBDM meeting
9th-11th

7th grade MDA

11th-13th 8th grade MDA & 8th grade advanced MPA
12th 8am Stranger Safety Child Connection Assemblies; 3:15pm Basketball AWAY
16th NO SCHOOL (Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday)
17th 5:30pm – 6th Bball AWAY; 6pm 1st semester Honor Roll Program
18th Report cards out; High Attendance Dress Down Day; 5th pupil month ends
17th-19th 6th grade advanced MPA & 7th MPA; RPA #2 all grades thru 27ty, MAP testing thru 31st
19th Parents join their student(s) for MATH classes; 3pm ILT meeting; 4:30pm Bball HOME
20th Peer Mediators field trip
23rd 4:30pm – 6th Bball HOME
23rd-25th

6th MDA; MAP testing thru 31st

26th 3:15pm – Bball AWAY
24th-26th

8th MPA

30th

5:30pm 6th BBall AWAY

31st 8th grade Earth Science test
February
1st 8:30 am WLKY Cribs Visit

4:30 pm Bball Home

Football Celebration

3rd 11:30-12:30 NJHS induction luncheon
3rd-Feb. 10th ACCESS for ELL’s testing
6th 3:00 pm SIC Meeting
7th Spring Sports Physicals
8th State Black History Event

Access Testing

2:30pm Course Recovery for the 3rd 6 weeks

9th 2:30 pmCourse Recovery 3rd 6 weeks
13th No School

11:00 pm-6:00 pm Parent Teacher Conference

JCPS Board mtg.

14th Valentines Day

Parents Join Care

15th High Attendance Dress Down Day All

6th Pupil Month Ends

2:30 pm Course Recovery 3rd 6 weeks

16th 2:30 pm Course Recovery 3rd 6 weeks
17th 3:00 pm -5:00pm Valentine's Day Dance with soup (PTSA)
20th 3:00 pm SIC Meeting
21th 10:00 am Spring Sports Physical
23rd Social Studies Night
24th Grading Period Ends

JCAPP Bball game

27th 3:00 pm SIC Meeting

7:00 pm JCPS Board Meeting

March
April
May