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School Calendar

2007-2008 Trimester Calendar

  • August
    • 20 (Monday)
      8:00 a.m. - Interns & new faculty report
      12:00 p.m. - All faculty and staff due for luncheon
    • 21 - 24 (Tuesday - Friday)
      Faculty-Staff Meetings/NOLS Review
    • 26 (Sunday)
      5:00 p.m. - Residential student leaders arrive
    • 27 (Monday)
      8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Day student leaders arrive
      1:00 p.m. - Residential students arrive
      2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - SSWSC Registration (All new athletes should attend)
      3:15 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. - Dean of Students Meeting (All students)
      4:30 p.m. - Camp Trip Meeting (All students)
      6:30 p.m. - BBQ (Parents welcome)
    • 28-30 (Tuesday - Thursday)
      Orientation Camp Trip (All students)
    • 31 (Friday)
      Orientation Day (All students)
  • September
    • 3 (Monday)
      Classes Begin
    • 14 - 16 (Friday - Sunday)
      Fall Camp Trip
    • 17 (Monday)
      No School
    • 18 (Tuesday)
      Classes Resume
  • October
    • 5 (Friday)
      Proficiency/Deficiency Notices Due
    • 6 (Saturday)
      SAT, LWS Campus
    • 7 - 12 (Sunday - Friday)
      Desert Week (Leave Sunday a.m., Return by 5 p.m. Friday)
    • 17 (Wednesday)
      Classes a.m., PSAT/Study Skills/College workshop
    • 26 - 29 (Friday - Monday)
      Parents’ Weekend. No classes Monday, residential students return by 6 p.m. Monday
    • 27 (Saturday)
      ACT, SSHS Campus
  • November
    • 3 (Saturday)
      SAT, LWS Campus
    • 14 (Wednesday)
      Review Day, End of Trimester
    • 15 - 17 (Thursday - Saturday)
      Exams (two exams Thursday, one exam Friday, two exams Saturday)
    • 18 (Sunday)
      All residential students depart 5 a.m. shuttle to DIA
    • 25 (Sunday)
      All residential students on campus by 6:00 p.m.
    • 26 (Monday)
      Classes Resume - Condensed academic schedule begins.
      Grades and comments due from faculty (5:00 p.m.)
  • December
    • 1 (Saturday)
      SAT, SSHS Campus
    • 8 (Saturday)
      ACT, SSHS Campus
    • 14 (Friday)
      Classes end at 12:25 p.m.
      Holiday Dinner 6 p.m.
    • 15 (Saturday)
      Students depart for Winter Break
      5 a.m. shuttle to DIA
  • January
    • 6 (Sunday)
      All residential students on campus by 6:00 p.m.
    • 7 (Monday)
      Classes Resume
      SSWSC athletes begin their reduced course loads
    • 15 (Tuesday)
      Deficiency/Proficiency Notices due
    • 26 (Saturday)
      SAT, Craig HS
  • February
    • 1 - 3 (Friday - Sunday)
      First FT/HS Athletes Camp Trip
    • 9 (Saturday)
      ACT, SSHS Campus
    • 15 (Friday)
      End of 2nd Trimester
    • 20 (Wednesday)
      Grades and coments due from faculty (8:00 a.m.)
    • 22-26 (Friday - Tuesday)
      Parents’ Weekend
    • 22 (Friday)
      Classes, Parent-Teacher conferences
      Parents may attend classes with their students
    • 26 (Tuesday)
      Residential Students return to campus by 6 p.m.
    • 27 (Wednesday)
      Classes resume
  • March
    • 1 (Saturday)
      SAT, SSHS Campus
    • 12 (Wednesday)
      LWS Day
    • 18 (Tuesday)
      Proficiency/Deficiency notices due
    • 28 (Friday)
      Classes end at 12:25 p.m.
    • 29 (Saturday)
      Students Depart, Spring Break
      5 a.m. shuttle to DIA
  • April
    • 12 (Saturday)
      ACT, SSHS Campus
    • 13 (Sunday)
      Residential Students return to campus by 6 p.m.
    • 14 (Monday)
      Foreign Travelers depart
      Intersession begins
      SSWSC athletes take classes dropped after Winter Break
    • 25 - 27 (Friday, after classes - Sunday)
      First HS Sports/Competitive Skiers Camp Trip
  • May
    • 3 (Saturday)
      SAT, SSHS Campus
    • 9 (Friday)
      Foreign Travelers return and Intersession ends
    • 12 (Monday)
      All classes resume: All students in full course loads
    • 16, 17, 18 (Friday, after classes - Sunday)
      Second HS Sports/Competitive Skiers Camp Trip
    • 30 (Friday)
      Review Day
  • June
    • 2 (Monday)
      Review Day
    • 3 - 5 (Tuesday - Thursday)
      Exams
    • 6 (Friday)
      Senior Parent Reception 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
    • 7 (Saturday)
      Graduation 10:00 a.m.
      Luncheon at noon
      SAT, SSHS Campus
    • 8 - 13 (Sunday - Friday)
      HS Athlete Desert Week
    • 11 (Wednesday)
      Grades and comments due from faculty (9 a.m.)
      Final Faculty Meeting (11 a.m.)
    • 11 - 13 (Wednesday - Friday)
      Residential Faculty Community Days, required attendance
    • 14 (Saturday)
      ACT, SSHS Campus