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AUSTIN PREPARATORY SCHOOL 2012/2013 ACADEMIC CALENDAR

FIRST SEMESTER

Tuesday, August 28: New Middle School Students’ and Parents’ Orientation
Wednesday, August 29: New & Returning High School Orientation
Thursday, August 30: Classes Begin for All Students

Monday, September 3: Labor Day – No School
Friday, September 7: School Wide Mass
Wednesday, September 12: Back to School Night for Parents of Students in Grades 6-8 @ 7:00 – 8:30 PM
Thursday, September 20: Back To School Night for Parents of students in Grades 9-12 @ 7:00 – 8:30 PM
Wednesday, September 26: Progress Reports Due by 8:00 AM

Monday, October 8: Columbus Day Holiday - No School
Wednesday, October 17: Testing Day for All Students, 6-11 (11:30 A.M. dismissal)
                                               College Visitation Day for Seniors / Faculty In-Service - 12:00-4:00 PM
Sunday, October 14: Fall Open House - 11:00AM - 3:00 PM
Tuesday, October 30: Second Quarter Begins

Friday, November 9: Faculty In-Service – No classes
Monday, November 12: Veteran’s Day – No School
Thursday, November 15: Parent Conferences – 3:00 – 5:00 PM; 6:30 – 8:30 PM
                                           All Grades; No Appointments Necessary
Saturday, November 17: Entrance Exam - 8:30 – 11:30 AM (Ending Time Approximate)
Tuesday, November 20: Thanksgiving Recess Begins At The End of School Day
Monday, November 26: Classes Resume

Monday, December 3: Progress Reports Due by 8:00 AM
Saturday, December 8: Entrance Exam - 8:30 – 11:30 AM (Ending Time Approximate)
Wednesday, December 19: Christmas Recess Begins at End of School Day

Wednesday, January 2: Classes Resume
Monday, January 14: Reading Day to Prepare for Exams – No School
Tuesday, January 15-Thursday, January 17: Semester Examinations, Grades 9-12 through Noon Dismissal for All Grades
Friday, January 18: Headmaster’s Holiday – No Classes
Monday, January 21: Martin Luther King Day - No School

SECOND SEMESTER 

Tuesday, January 22: Third Quarter/Second Semester Begins

Thursday, February 7: Academic Conferences; By Invitation Only: 2:30 – 5:30 PM
Friday, February 15: Mid-Winter Recess Begins at End of School Day
Monday, February 25: Classes Resume
Monday, February 25-Wednesday, February 27: High School Revisit Days @ 8:30 AM
Tuesday, February 26: Progress Reports Due by 8:00 AM
Thursday, February 28-Friday, March 1: Middle School Revisit Days @ 8:30 AM

Friday, March 15: Faculty In-Service – No Classes
Thursday, March 28: Holy Thursday – No School
Friday, March 29: Good Friday – No School

Monday, April 1: Easter Monday – No School
Tuesday, April 2: Fourth Quarter Begins
Friday, April 12: Spring Recess Begins at End of School Day
Monday, April 22: Classes Resume

Wednesday, May 1: Progress Reports Due by 8:00 AM
Monday, May 6-Friday, May 17: Advanced Placement Exams
Friday, May 17: Last Day of School for Seniors

Monday, May 20-Wednesday, May 22: Final Exams – Seniors; 8:23 AM – 12:15 PM
Monday, May 27: Memorial Day Holiday - No School
Friday, May 31: Baccalaureate Mass; No Classes

Saturday, June 1: Commencement – 2:00 PM
Monday, June 3-Wednesday, June 5: Semester Exams, Grades 9-11; Noon dismissal for All Grades