St. Paul Catholic School - Highland, Illinois
Please Note: The calendar sent home from school on the first of each month supercedes this calendar.  
AUGUST
13 Teacher's Institute
18 Parish Staff Retreat - Our Lady of the Snows
19 "Meet Your Teacher" Night, 6:30-7:30 PM
23 First Day of School
8:20 Mass
27 NO SCHOOL - Kirchenfest Preparation
28-29 Kirchenfest - see website
30 Kirchenfest Clean-Up
   
SEPTEMBER
2 2:10 DISMISSAL, with busses
2:20 Teacher's Meeting
Magazine Drive Kick-Off
3 8:20 Mass
11:00 DISMISSAL, no busses
Teacher's Institute
6 NO SCHOOL, Labor Day
School Office Closed
7 Advisory Board Meeting - 5:45 PM
9 First Eucharist Parent Meeting - 7:00 PM Cafeteria
10 8:20 Mass
13-16 Terra Nova Testing
14 Confirmation Parent/Student Meeting - 7:00 PM Cafeteria
17 8:20 Mass
Mid Quarter Ends
24 8:20 Mass
Parent Access to Mid-Quarter Reports
25 Youth Day Celebration - Our Lady of the Snows
   
OCTOBER
1 8:20 Mass
11:00 DISMISSAL, with busses
Teacher's Institute
5 Advisory Board Meeting - 5:45 PM
6-8 Space Camp - 7th Grade
8 8:20 Mass
NO BUSSES, HHS, Madison County Institute
11 NO SCHOOL, Columbus Day
12 Picture Day
15 8:20 Mass
22 8:20 Mass
End of First Quarter
29 8:20 Mass
Parent Access to Report Cards
   
NOVEMBER
1 8:20 Mass - All Saints Day
  All Saints Day Celebrations, 2:00-3:00
2 Advisory Board Meeting - 5:45 PM
4 Parent-Teacher Conferences, 4-8PM
5 NO SCHOOL - Parent-Teacher Conferences, 8:00-Noon
8 NO SCHOOL - DAEC Conference
11 NO SCHOOL, Veteran's Day
12 8:20 Mass
18 Picture Re-Takes
19 8:20 Mass
Mid Quarter Ends
24 8:20 Mass
2:10 DISMISSAL, with busses
25-26 NO SCHOOL, Thanksgiving Break
School Office Closed
29 Parent Access to Mid-Quarter Reports
   
DECEMBER
2 2:10 DISMISSAL, with busses
Teacher's Meeting
3 8:20 Mass
7 Advisory Board Meeting - 5:45 PM
8 8:20 Mass, Feast of the Immaculate Conception
13 Parish Reconciliation for Advent
14 Advent Concert, Kindergarten through 4th Grade, 7PM, in gym
16 Band and Chorus Advent Concert, 7:00 PM, in gym
17 8:20 Mass
21 8:20 Mass
2nd Quarter Ends
Advent Parties, 1:00 - 2:00 PM
2:10 DISMISSAL, with busses
12/22 -
1/3
NO SCHOOL, Christmas Holidays
School Office Closed December 23 and 24
School Office Closed January 3
   
JANUARY
4 Classes resume
Advisory Board Meeting - 5:45 PM
7 8:20 Mass
14 8:20 Mass
17 NO SCHOOL, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
School Office Closed
18 First Reconciliation for 2nd Grade
21 8:20 Mass
28 8:20 Mass
Third Annual St. Paul Dinner Auction
30 9:30 Mass, Catholic Schools Week
1/30 - 2/4 Catholic Schools Week
   
FEBRUARY
1 Advisory Board Meeting - 5:45 PM
3 8:20 Mass, Feast of St. Blase
Mid Quarter Ends
4 11:00 DISMISSAL, with busses
Teacher's Institute
11 8:20 Mass
Parent Access toMid-Quarter Reports
14 Valentine's Day Parties K-4, 2:00-3:00 PM
18 8:20 Mass
21 NO SCHOOL, Presidents' Day
School Office Closed
25 8:20 Mass
   
MARCH
1 Advisory Board Meeting - 5:45 PM
4 8:20 Mass
9 8:20 Mass, Ash Wednesday
11 2:10 DISMISSAL, with busses
End of Third Quarter
13 1st Confirmation Formation Night, 6-8 PM
14-17 NO BUSSES ALL WEEK - HHS Spring Break
17 8:20 Mass, St. Patrick's Day
Parent Access to Report Cards
18 NO SCHOOL, Teacher's Institute
25 8:20 Mass
   
APRIL
1 8:20 Mass
5 Advisory Board Meeting - 5:45 PM
7 2:10 DISMISSAL, with busses
8

8:20 Mass
Spring Pictures

10 2nd Confirmation Formation Night, 6-8 PM
11 Parish Reconciliation Service
14 School Reconciliation Service, 9-11 AM
15 8:20 Mass
20 8:20 Mass
Mid Quarter Ends
Passion Play - 2:00 PM
21-25 NO SCHOOL, Easter Break
School Office Closed
26 Resurrection Parties, 2-3 PM
29 8:20 Mass
Parent Access to Mid Quarter Reports
   
MAY
1 First Communion, 2:30 PM
2-6 Children's Book Week
3 Advisory Board Meeting - 5:45 PM
5 Confirmation
6 8:20 Mass
9 Primary Spring Concert, 7 PM, in gym
12 Band and Chorus Concert, 7 PM, in gym
13 8:20 Mass
15 Father Chuck's Jubilee Celebration
20 8:20 Mass
21 Graduation
23-25 8th Grade Chicago Trip
27 8:20 Mass
30 NO SCHOOL, Memorial Day
School Office Closed
   
JUNE
6 LAST DAY OF SCHOOL - if all five snow days are used
7 Advisory Board Meeting - 5:45 PM
   
This calendar contains FIVE emergency days. Please note that the Last Day of School and Graduation are tentative dates and the final dates will be determined based on use of snow days and decisions made by the administration.
 
School Closing Procedure:
In case of inclement weather, the following stations will air announcements:
KMOV TV - Channel 4
KSDK TV - Channel 5
KMOX Radio - 1120AM
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