2016
Athletic Quick Reference Calendar
AUGUST
August 1 (Mon) FGR Pre-Season COACHES meeting 6pm (media center)
August 2 (Tues)CHSL AD/Coaches meeting
August 7 (Sun) Football Registration
August 8-9-10 (Mon-Wed)-REQUIRED ATHLETIC REGISTRATION DAYS8-10AM OR 5-7PM
August 8(Mon) Football starts
August 10 (Wed) All other Fall sports start
August 13 (Sat) GREEN/WHITE Day (inter-squad football scrimmages, announcing of other fall teams and surprisesfor the whole family!!)
August 13 (Sat) Yearbook Signing Party
August 16 (Tues) Fall Sports Pics-Teams and Individual
August 17 (Wed) 10, 11, 12th grade orientation/class meetings/pictures, time TBD
August 18 (Thurs) FB 4 way scrimmage
August 21-22 (Sun-Mon) Freshmen Retreat/Orientation (overnight)
August 23 (Tues) 1st Day of School
August 25-28 (Thurs-Sun) Drama Alums Production (Sister Act)
August 27 (Sat) Annual FGR Varsity Volleyball Tournament
August 31 (Wed)LAST ATHLETIC REGISTRATION DAY-ALL athletes must register by this date if playing a sport at FGR!!!!! 3-6pm in Athletic Office in Gym
August 31 (Wed)ALL INCOMING FRESHMEN PARENT (of athletes) and FALL PARENT/COACHES Meeting-Social at 6:30pm/Meeting at 7pm
SEPTEMBER
September 2-5 (Fri-Mon)-NO SCHOOL (Labor Day Weekend)
September 4 (Sun) Stadium Clean Up
September 10 (Sat) ACT TEST
September 11 (Sun) Stadium Clean Up
September 14 (Wed) Curriculum Night, 9th and 10th grade (no home games or ALL SAINTS practice-due to parking lot)
September 15 (Thurs) Curriculum Night, 11th and 12th grade (no home games or ALL SAINTS practice-due to parking lot)
September 18 (Sun) Stadium Clean Up
September 24 (Sat) Annual FGR JV Volleyball Tournament
September 26-Sept 30 (Mon-Fri) Homecoming Spirit Week
OCTOBER
October 1 (Sat) HomecomingFootball Game and Dance/SAT TEST
October 2 (Sun) Stadium Clean Up
October 4 (Tues) AllSchool Rosary (Schedule #3)
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October 5 (Wed) Fall Open House (All head coaches must attend), 6:30-8:30pm
October 6 (Thur) MHSAA Women’s Golf and Men’s Tennis Regionals
October 7 (Fri)-NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS (Faculty Retreat)
October 8 (Sat) FGR Freshmen Volleyball tournament
October 18 (Tues)-NO home volleyball or gym available-setting up gym for testing after school
October 19 (Wed) TESTING/College Visit Day for Seniors
October 15 (Sat) Irish Cross Country Invitational
October 14 (Fri) Women’s Golf at MHSAA States
October 15 (Sat) Men’s Tennis at MHSAA States
October 17-21 MHSAA Men’s Soccer Districts
October 20 (Thurs) End of 1st Quarter for Students
October 22 (Sat) Prep Bowl (Football CHSL Championship)/ACT TEST
October 23 (Sun) Stadium Clean Up
October 26 (Wed) NHS Induction, 7-9pm
October 27 (Thurs) Conferences, 4-7pm
October 28-30 (Fri-Sun) Fall Play
October 28 (Fri) Fall CHSL Scholar Athlete Apps due
October 28 (Fri) XC Regionals
October 31 (Mon) Conferences, 10-1pm (No school for Students)
October 31 (Mon) Hockey starts
NOVEMBER
October 31-Nov 4 (Mon-Fri) MHSAA Volleyball Districts
November 1 (Tues) All Saints Day-No School
November 4 (Fri) MHSAA Scholar Athlete Applications due
November 5 (Sat) Fall Open House, 2:30-4:30pm (All head coaches must attend)/SAT TEST
November 5 (Sat) MHSAA Cross Country States
November 6 (Sun) Stadium Clean Up
November 7 (Mon) Women’s Basketball and Cheer start
November 12 (Sat) FGR Dinner Auction
November 14 (Mon) Men’s Basketball and Men and Women’s Bowling start
November 20 (Sun) Stadium Clean Up
November 21 (Mon) Swim Starts
November 22 (Tues) Winter Sports Pics-Team and Individuals
November 23-27 (Wed-Sun) THANKSGIVING BREAK-NO practices/games allowed on THANKSGIVING only! Please check with coach prior to season.
Nov 28 (Mon) KAIROS starts after school
DECEMBER
Nov 28-Dec 1(Mon after school-Thurs) KAIROS
December 1 (Thurs) NO HOME GAMES DUE TO KAIROS MASS
December 3 (Sat) SAT TEST
December 7 (Wed) Christmas Concert-7pm-NO HOME BASKETBALL GAMES
December 8 (Thurs) NO SCHOOL-Feast of the Immaculate Conception
December 10 (Sat) ACT TEST
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December 15-17 (Thurs-Sat) Christmas Play 7pm-NO Home Basketball games
December 16-21 (Fri-Wed) Midterms (regular start/end to school day on 12/16, half days 12/19-12/21)
December 22(Thurs)-Bishop’s Mass-Half Day of School
December 23-Jan 6 (Mon-Sun) CHRISTMAS VACATION
(NO PRACTICE/GAMES December 23-25 and Jan 1) Please check with coach prior to the season on games/practice over the Christmas break.
2017
JANUARY
January 13 (Fri) End of 2nd Quarter
January 13-20 (Fri-Fri) Proposed SRA for Rome Trip
January 16 (Mon)NO SCHOOL-Records Day
January 21 (Sat) FGR EUCHRE NIGHT/SAT TEST
January 27 (Fri) Right to Life March in Washington, D.C.
January 28 (Sat) Dance Showcase
January 29 (Sun) CHSL Cheer and Dance Championships
January 30-Feb 3 (Mon-Fri) Catholic Schools Week
FEBRUARY
January 30-Feb 3 (Mon-Fri) Catholic Schools Week
February 2-6 (Thurs-Mon) Dance at Nationals (Disney)
February 7 (Tues) Masquerade for Mott Basketball Classic at CC
February 11 (Sat) CHSL WBB Championship/ACT TEST
February 18-19 (Sat-Sun) CHSL Bowling, MBB, and Hockey Championships
February 24-25 (Fri-Sat) MHSAA Bowling Regionals
February 27-March 3 (Mon-Fri) MHSAA WBB Districts, Hockey Regionals
February 28 (Tues) WINTER CHSL Scholar-Athlete (SENIOR) applications DUE!
MARCH
**Junior Retreat is tentatively scheduled for this month, but specific dates TBD**
March 1 (Wed) Ash Wednesday
March 6-10 (Mon-Fri) MBB Districts
March 9 (Thurs) SPRING OPEN HOUSE 6:30-8:30pm (all head coaches must attend)
March 10-11 (Fri-Sat) Swim at States
March 11 (Sat) SAT TEST
March 12-13 (Sun-Mon) Sophomore Retreat (overnight)
March 13 (Mon) SPRING SPORTS BEGIN
March 17 (Fri) End of 3rd Quarter
March 17-18 (Fri-Sat) Set up/Middle School Rally(NO GYM/HOME GAMES)
March 20 (Mon) SPRING CHSL Scholar-Athlete (SENIOR) applications DUE!
March 20-23 JUNIOR KAIROS (DON’T SCHEDULE GAMES)
March 21 (Tues) Spring Sports Pics-Team and Individual-need to move due to Karios-looking at Fri 3/24….will let you know what gets confirmed!
March 31-Stations of the Cross (schedule #3)
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APRIL
April 6-9 (Thurs-Sun) TENTATIVE Spring Musical
April 8 (Sat) ACT TEST
April 12 (Wed) Special Olympics Field Day (1/2 day-finish by 2pm)
April 13-23(Thurs-Sun)NO SCHOOL-Spring Break(Please check with coach prior to the season on games/practice over the spring break)
April 28-29 (Fri-Sat) AP practice exams
MAY
May 1 (Mon) Christian Service hours due
May 1-6 (Mon-Fri) AP testing, Week 1
May 3 (Wed) Spring Concert
May 4 (Tues) Investiture Mass
May 5 (Fri) Senior Appreciation Day and PROM
May 6 (Sat) SAT TEST
May 8-12 (Mon-Fri) AP testing, Week 2
May 10 (Wed) All School Rosary (Schedule #3)
May 10 (Wed) Senior Recital
May 11 (Thurs) Honors Convocation (school day)
May 13 (Sat) CHSL M/W Lacrosse Championships
May 18 (Thurs) Tennis Regionals
May 19-May 24 (Fri-Wed) Final Exams (half days)
May 19-20 (Fri-Sat) MHSAA Track Regionals
May 20 (Sat) CHSL Women’s Soccer Championships, Baseball Semifinals
May 21 (Sun) SENIOR ATHLETIC AWARDS BANQUET
May 24 (Wed) Baccalaureate, 7pm
May 24-26 (Wed-Fri)MHSAA Golf Districts
May 25 (Thurs) Graduation (no all school mass)
May 26 (Fri) NO SCHOOL-Graduation comp
May 26-28 (Fri-Sun)Stratford Trip
May 29 (Mon) NO SCHOOL-Memorial Day
May 30-June 3 (Tues-Sat) Women’s Soccer, M/W Lacrosse/Baseball/Softball Districts
May 30-June 2 (Tues-Fri) KAIROS retreat for Junior Class
May 31 (Tues) MHSAA Golf Regionals
JUNE
June 3 (Sat) SAT TEST
June 5 (Mon) CHSL Scholar Athlete Banquet
June 9 (Thurs) End of 4th Quarter-half day for Mass/Picnic
June 9-10 (Thurs-Fri) Golf at States
June 10 (Fri) Baseball/Softball Regionals/ACT TEST
June 12 (Mon) CHSL Hall of Fame
June 23-25 (Fri-Sun) Alumni Weekend (Reunion/Golf Outing/Hall of Fame dinner)
NOTE:
Dates are subject to change. Please check and for updates!
Updated 9.23.15
Correction:No faculty retreat September 16-moved to October 7-8 (NO SCHOOL for students)