Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School
Official 2015-16 Calendar
Thurs., July 23Registration 11:30-1:00; 6:00-7:30 PM in the Gym
Preschool, Pre K Meet & Greet in classrooms 10:30-11:30 AM; 5:30-6:30 PM
Fri., July 24 Deanery Mass & PD Day at SMK (faculty required; staff invited)
Mon., July 27Professional In-Service Day (required for faculty)
Preschool, Pre K, Kgn. Parent Meetings 5:30-6:15; 6:15-7:00
Tues., July 28Faculty Meeting- 9-11AM; Required Staff In-Service 11-2
Wed., July 29First Day of School! Welcome, Students! Assembly at 2:00
Fri., July 318:00 AM All-School Mass
Mon., Aug. 3Middle School Parent Forum (required Gr. 5-8 parents)
6:00-8:30 PM Wagner Hall
Thurs., Aug. 6Parent Meeting (required for Gr. 1-4 parents) 6:00-8:00 PM
6:00-6:30 in Gym; 6:30-7:15 & 7:15-8:00 PM in classrooms
Fri., Aug. 148:00 AM All-School Mass
Tues., Aug. 18Eighth Grade Parent Mtg. and Drawing for Capital Prize
Mon., Aug. 24School Pictures (Preschool, Pre K and Gr. K-3)
Tues., Aug. 25School Pictures (Gr. 4-8; those absent on Monday)
Mon., Sept. 7Labor Day- No School
Tues.-Fri., Sept. 8-11Eighth Grade Trip to Washington, D.C.
Wed., Sept. 16K-4 Special Persons Mass & Breakfast
Thurs., Sept. 17Deanery Faculty/Staff Appreciation Dinner; PHS at 5:30 PM
Wed., Sept. 238:00 AM All-School Mass
Fri., Sept. 25First Quarter Ends (42 days)
Mon.- Fri., Oct. 5-9Fall Break- No School
Mon.-Fri., Oct. 12-16Intercession Week/ Weather Make-up Days
Wed., Th. Oct. 21 & 22 Parent-Teacher Conferences
Tues., Oct. 27Our Lady Science Fair 6:00-8:00 in the Gym
Wed., Oct. 288:00 AM All-School Mass;All Saints Day Parade;
Fri., Oct. 30Halloween Walkathon
Tues., Nov. 3 Vocations Day 12:00-3:00 in the Gym
Fri., Nov. 6Deanery Science Fair at Providence
Wed., Nov. 11Veterans Day Brunch & Program
Fri., Nov. 208:00 AM All-School Mass
Mon., Tues. Nov. 23 & 24Eighth Grade Retreat/ Providence Field Trip
Wed.- Fri., Nov. 25-27Thanksgiving Break- No School
Fri., Dec. 4St. Nick Celebration
Tues., Dec. 8Feast of the Immaculate Conception; 8:00 AM All-School Mass
Thurs., Dec. 10Christmas Program 1:00 & 6:30 in the Gym
Sat., Dec. 12First Reconciliation 10:00AM in Church
Fri., Dec. 188:00 AM All-School Mass;Second Quarter Ends (47 days)
Mon.-Fri., Dec. 21-Jan. 1 Christmas Break- No School
Mon., Jan. 4Classes resume; Second semester begins!
Fri., Jan. 158:00 AM All-School Mass
Mon., Jan. 18Martin Luther King Day; Faculty Retreat/PD Day; No Students
Fri., Jan. 22Right to Life Service 2:00 in Church
Sun.- Sat. Jan. 31-Feb. 6Catholic Schools Week
Sun., Jan. 31Open House
Tues., Feb. 2Eighth Grade vs. Faculty Volleyball Game 1:30
Wed., Feb. 38:00 AM All-School Mass; Blessing of Throats
Thurs., Feb. 4 Talent Show; 1:30 Performance in the Gym
Wed., Feb. 10Ash Wednesday; 8:00 AM All-School Mass
Thurs., Feb. 11Stations of the Cross; 2:00 PM in church
Fri.-Mon., Feb. 12-15President’s Day Break; No School unless Snow Make-up
Thurs., Feb. 25Stations of the Cross; 2:00 PM in Church
Fri., Feb. 26Deanery Academic Olympics at Providence
Mon., Feb. 29Happy Leap Day!
M., Feb. 29- F., Mar. 11 ISTEP+ Applied Skills Administered (Gr. 3-8)
Tues., Mar. 1Lenten Reconciliation Service; 9:30 AM in Church
Thurs., Mar. 3Stations of the Cross; 2:00 PM in Church
Sat., Mar. 5The Main Event in Our Lady’s Gym
Fri., Mar. 11 Third Quarter Ends (47 days)
M.- F., Mar. 14-18IREAD-3 Administered to Gr. 3 Students
Thurs., Mar. 17Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Wearin’ O the Green!
Fri., Mar. 18 8:00 AM All-School Mass; March Madness Games Gr. 5-8
Sun., Mar. 20Palm Sunday; Holy Week begins
Mon., Tues., Mar. 21 & 22 Parent Teacher Conferences
Fri., Mar. 25Good Friday Services at 8:00 AM and 3:00 PM; Day of Reverence
Sun., Mar. 27Easter Sunday
Mon.-Fri., Mar. 28-Apr. 1 Spring Break; No School
Mon.-Fri., Apr. 4-8Intercession Week/ Snow Make-up Days
Wed., April 138:00 AM All-School Mass
Sun., Apr. 17First Communion at 2:00 PM
M., Apr. 18-Th., May 5ISTEP+ Multiple Choice Administered to Gr. 3-8
Thurs., April 21Deanery Fine Arts Festival at Providence
Thurs., April 28Spring Choral Fest Gr. K-4 at 6:30 PM in the Gym
Fri., May 6Oaks’ Day; No School unless needed as Snow Make-up Day
Tues., May 108th Grade Deanery Mass and Picnic at Sacred Heart/Vissing Park
Fri., May 138:00 AM All-School Mass and May Crowning
Thurs., May 195:30 PM Mass and NJHS Induction
Mon., May 23Eighth Grade Retreat at Mt. St. Francis
Wed., May 25Field Day/ Eighth Grade Awards Night at 6:30 PM
Thurs., May 26 Eighth Grade 6:30 PM Mass and Graduation
Fri., May 278:00 AM All-School Mass;Last Day of School for Students!
Fourth Quarter Ends (44 days)
Sat., May 28 Eighth Grade Deanery Dance at Our Lady
Mon., May 30 Happy Memorial Day!
Tues., May 31Faculty Professional Development Day
Rev. 7-25-15