2003-2004 School Calendar




Updated January 15, 2004


August
21
 
Thursday
 
Teachers with less than 1 year experience report -- 10:00 AM
22
 
Friday
 
Teachers with less than 1 year experience and teachers new to ACHS report -- 10:00 AM
25 Monday All teachers report -- 10:00 AM
26 Tuesday Orientation ~ Seniors -- 9:00 AM
27 Wednesday Orientation ~ Juniors – 9:00 AM
28 Thursday Orientation ~ Sophomores – 9:00 AM
29 Friday Orientation ~ Freshmen – 9:00 AM
30 Saturday V. Football vs. Cardozo (Baylor Classic) (H) -- 11:00 AM
 
September
1 Monday Labor Day Holiday -- NO CLASSES
2
 
Tuesday
 
Freshmen report -- 8:25 AM
Early Dismissal Schedule -- 12:37 PM
3 Wednesday All students report -- Full Day of Classes
5 Friday Back to School Dance -- 3:00-6:00 PM
6 Saturday V. Football vs. Bowie (H) -- 1:30 PM
8 Monday New Teachers Meeting -- 3:00 PM
10
 
Wednesday
 
AM Assembly Schedule -- Opening Liturgy
Back to School Night -- 7:00 PM
11 Thursday Late Opening Schedule -- Faculty Meeting
12 Friday V. Football vs. Paul VI (A) -- 7:00 PM
15 Monday Activities Week
17
 
Wednesday
 
ACPA Executive Board Meeting -- 6:00 PM
ACPA Parents Meeting -- 7:00 PM
18 Thursday Level Meetings for Teachers ~ 9th Grade -- 3:00-4:00 PM
19 Friday V. Football vs. Eastern (A) -- 7:00 PM
22 Monday Level Meetings for Teachers ~ 10th Grade -- 3:00-4:00 PM
23
 
Tuesday
 
Level Meetings for Teachers ~ 11th Grade -- 3:00-4:00 PM
Business Champions
24 Wednesday Level Meetings for Teachers ~ 12th Grade -- 3:00-4:00 PM
29 Monday New Teachers Meeting -- 3:00 PM
30 Tuesday First quarter progress reports due by 9:00 AM

October
1
 
Wednesday
 
Freshmen Retreat Reports
Management Team Meeting -- 3:00 PM
2
 
Thursday
 
Sophomore Retreat
Fence Party for Seniors
3 Friday V. Football vs. Good Counsel (A) -- 7:00 PM
8 Wednesday Late Opening Schedule -- Faculty Meeting
11 Saturday V. Football vs. O'Connell (A) -- 2:30 PM
13
 
Monday
 
Columbus Day Holiday -- School will be open on a Late Opening schedule (due to Metro's holiday schedule)
14
 
Tuesday
 
AM Assembly Schedule -- Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
15
 
Wednesday
 
ACPA Executive Board Meeting -- 6:00 PM
ACPA Parents Meeting -- 7:00 PM
16 Thursday AM Assembly Schedule
17 Friday PM Assembly Schedule -- Pep Rally
18
 
 
Saturday
 
 
V. Football vs St. John's (Homecoming) (H) -- 1:30 PM
Homecoming Parade
Homecoming Dance -- 8:00 PM-12:00 AM
21
 
Tuesday
 
Early Dismissal Schedule - 12:37 PM
PSAT/NEDT Tests
23
 
 
Thursday
 
 
AM Assembly Schedule -- Hispanic Heritage Month Liturgy
IMPAC Retreat
Academic Council Meeting -- 3:00 PM
24 Friday IMPAC Retreat
25 Saturday V. Football vs. McNamara (A) -- 2:30 PM
26
 
Sunday
 
ACT at ACHS
IMPAC Retreat
31
 
Friday
 
First quarter ends
Walkathon

November
1
 
 
Saturday
 
 
SAT as ACHS
Varsity Football vs Gonzaga (H) -- 2:30 PM
Food Drive Service Day for Freshmen
3
 
 
Monday
 
 
Begin Second Quarter
AM Assembly Schedule
Food Drive Begins
4 Tuesday First Quarter Grades Due -- 9:00 AM
6 Thursday Open House I -- 6:00-7:30 PM
8
 
Saturday
 
Food Drive Service Day for Sophomores
Varsity Football vs DeMatha (H) -- 1:30 PM
10
 
Monday
 
Peace Day -- NO CLASSES Food Drive volunteers encouraged
11 Tuesday Veterans Day -- NO CLASSES
12 Wednesday Report cards distributed to students
13
 
Thursday
 
NACAP College Fair -- 6:00-8:30 PM
at the Washington Convention Center
15
 
Saturday
 
Food Drive Service Day for Juniors
WCAC Football Playoffs
17 Monday New Teachers Meeting -- 3:00 PM
18
 
Tuesday
 
Honor Roll Awards -- Periods 1-2
(Freshmen and Sophomores)
19
 
 
 
Wednesday
 
 
 
Honor Roll Awards -- Periods 1 and 2
(Juniors and Seniors)
ACPA Executive Board Meeting -- 6:00 PM
ACPA Parents Meeting -- 7:00 PM
20
 
Thursday
 
Parent/Teacher Conferences by appointment -- 3:30-6:30 PM
22
 
Saturday
 
Food Drive Service Day for Seniors
WCAC Football Playoffs
26
 
 
Wednesday
 
 
Early Dismissal Achedule -- 12:37 PM
Prayer Service
Food Drive Ends
27 Thursday Thanksgiving -- NO CLASSES
28 Friday Holiday -- NO CLASSES

December
1 Monday New Teachers Meeting -- 3:00 PM
2
 
Tuesday
 
Second Quarter Progress Reports Due -- 9:00 AM
Level Meetings for Teachers ~ 9th Grade -- 3:00-4:00 PM
3 Wednesday Board of Directors Meeting -- 4:00 PM
4
 
Thursday
 
Academic Council Meeting -- 3:00 PM
National Honor Society Induction -- 7:00 PM
6 Saturday SAT at ACHS
8 Monday Level Meetings for Teacher ~ 10th Grade -- 3:00-4:00 PM
9
 
Tuesday
 
Sacrament of Reconciliation
Level Meetings for Teachers ~ 11th Grade -- 3:00-4:00 PM
10
 
Wednesday
 
Late Opening Schedule -- Faculty Meeting
Business Champions
11
 
Thursday
 
Christmas Show for Elementary Schools -- 9:30 AM
Level Meetings for Teachers ~ 12th Grade -- 3:00-4:00 PM
12 Friday Christmas Show - 8:00 PM
13
 
Saturday
 
ACT at ACHS
Christmas Show -- 8:00 PM
14 Sunday Christmas Show -- 5:00 PM
15
 
Monday
 
Semester Exam outlines due to Department Chairs and Academic Vice Principal
16 Tuesday Management Accountability Team Meeting -- 3:00 PM
17
 
Wednesday
 
ACPA Executive Board Meeting -- 6:00 PM
ACPA Parents Meeting -- 7:00 PM
19 Friday Early Dismissal Schedule -- 12:37 PM - Liturgy
22 Monday Christmas Vacation Begins - NO CLASSES
25 Thursday Christmas Day

January
1 Thursday New Year's Day
5 Monday Classes Resume
7
 
Wednesday
 
Field Trip to National Museum of Women in the Arts
Photography students dismissed after Period 1
8 Thursday Exam Review
9 Friday Exam Review
10 Saturday SAT at ACHS
12 Monday Exam Review
13 Tuesday Exam Review
14 Wednesday Exam Review
15 Thursday AM Assembly Schedule - Liturgy
16
 
 
 
 
 
 
Friday
 
 
 
 
 
 
Semester Exams - Day 1
8:40 AM - 10:10 AM Classes meeting Period 1
Classes meeting Periods 1-2/AC
 
10:20 AM - 11:50 AM Classes meeting Period 3
Classes meeting Periods 3-4/BD
19 Monday Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday - NO CLASSES
20
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tuesday
 
 
 
 
 
 
Semester Exams - Day 2
8:40 AM - 10:10 AM Classes meeting Period 2
Classes meeting Periods 1-2/BD
 
10:20 AM - 11:50 AM Classes meeting Period 4
Classes meeting Periods 3-4/AC
21
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Wednesday
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Semester Exams - Day 3
8:40 AM - 10:10 AM Classes meeting Period 5
Classes meeting Periods 5-6/AC
 
10:20 AM - 11:50 AM Classes meeting Period 7
Classes meeting Periods 7-8/BD


ACPA Executive Board Meeting -- 6:00 PM
ACPA Parents Meeting -- 7:00 PM
22
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Thursday
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Semester Exams - Day 4
8:40 AM - 10:10 AM Classes meeting Period 6
Classes meeting Periods 5-6/BD
 
10:20 AM - 11:50 AM Classes meeting Period 8
Classes meeting Periods 7-8/AC


"Right to Life" Day
23
 
Friday
 
Makeup Exams
Second Quarter Ends
24 Saturday SAT at ACHS


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