St. Ambrose Catholic School
Calendar 2007-2008
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August 2007
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1 Wednesday
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St. Alphonsus Liguori, bishop and doctor
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4 Saturday
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St. John Vianney, priest
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5 Sunday
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18th Sunday in Ordinary
Time
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6 Monday
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The Transfiguration of the Lord
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8 Wednesday
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St. Dominic, priest
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9 Thursday
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St. Edith Stein, martyr
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10 Friday
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St. Lawrence, deacon and martyr
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11 Saturday
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Clare, virgin
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12 Sunday
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19th Sunday in Ordinary
Time
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14 Tuesday
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St. Maximilian Mary Kolbe,
priest and martyr
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15 Wednesday
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Feast of the Assumption
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16 Thursday
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St. Stephen of Hungary
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18 Saturday
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St. Janes Frances de Chantal, religious
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19 Sunday
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20th Sunday in Ordinary
Time
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20 Monday
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St. Bernard, abbot and doctor
Teachers return
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21 Tuesday
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St. Pius X, pope
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22 Wednesday
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1:45 New
students in Gr. 1-8 visit classrooms
2:00-3:00 Knights of Columbus
Ice Cream Social for all families.
Drop off used uniforms for sale on Thursday, August 23.
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23 Thursday
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St. Rose of Lima,
virgin
Teacher Spirituality Day
Used Uniform Sale in gym 2-6 p.m.
Diocesan In-Service "Testing Hand-off"
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24 Friday
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St. Bartholomew, apostle
Teacher work day
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26 Sunday
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21st Sunday in Ordinary
Time
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27 Monday
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St. Monica
First Day of School: 11:30
Dismissal for grades 1-8
Kdg. Group 1- 8:15-9:45; Group 2 - 10:00-11:30
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28 Tuesday
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St. Augustine,
bishop and doctor
Grades 1-8 Dismissal 3:00 p.m.
Kdg. Group 1- 8:15-9:45; Group 2 - 10:00-11:30
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29 Wednesday
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Gr. 1-8 Dismissal 3:00 p.m.
Kdg. - all students attend from 8:15-11:30
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30 Thursday
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Gr. 1-8 Dismissal 3:00 p.m.
Kdg. - all students attend from 8:15-11:30
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31 Friday
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School Mass 9:00.
Dismissal at 11:30 a.m. for K-8
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September 2007
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2 Sunday
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22nd Sunday in Ordinary
Time
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3 Monday
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Labor Day Holiday
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4 Tuesday
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School resumes. Extended Day begins AM & PM
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5 Wednesday
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Band demonstration for gr. 4-7 students
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9 Sunday
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23rd Sunday in Ordinary
Time
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11 Tuesday
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Back to School Night for grade 6-8 parents 7:00-8:00 p.m.
General PTO Meeting at 8:00 p.m.
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13 Thursday
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St. John
Chrysostom, bishop and doctor
Band Information Night for grade 4-8 students and parents 7:00-8:00
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14 Friday
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The Exaltation of the Holy
Cross
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15 Saturday
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Our Lady of Sorrows
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16 Sunday
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24th Sunday in Ordinary
Time
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17 Monday
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St. Robet Bellarmine, bishop and doctor
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18 Tuesday
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Back to School Night for grade K-5 parents 7:00-8:00 p.m.
General PTO Meeting at 8:00 p.m.
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19 Wednesday
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St.Januarius, bishop and martyr
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20 Thursday
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St. Andrew Kim Taegon, priest
and martyr,
Paul Chong Hasang and companions, martyrs
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21 Friday
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St. Matthew, apostle and
evangelist
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23 Sunday
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25th Sunday in Ordinary
Time
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26 Wednesday
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Sts. Cosmas and Damian, martyrs
Eighth grade Parent Meeting: High School Info 7:00
p.m.
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29 Saturday
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Sts. Michael, Gabriel and Raphael, archangels
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30 Sunday
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26th Sunday in Ordinary
Time
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October 2007
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2 Wednesday
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2:00 p.m.
dismissal for faculty meeting
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6 Saturday
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Eighth Grade and CCD Confirmation Retreat at Youth
Apostles Center
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7 Sunday
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27th Sunday in Ordinary
Time
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8 Monday
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Columbus Day Holiday
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9 Tuesday
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Confirmation 7:30 p.m.
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13 Saturday
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Diocesan Pilgrimage to Basilica of the Shrine of the
Immaculate Conception
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14 Sunday
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28th Sunday in Ordinary
Time
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15 Monday
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Students begin wearing winter uniform
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18 Thursday
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Picture Day (Winter Uniform)
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21 Sunday
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29th Sunday in Ordinary
Time
Children's Choir sings at 10:00 a.m.
Mass (arrive 9:00
a.m.)
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26 Friday
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Diocesan Institute for teachers; school holiday for
students
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28 Sunday
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30th Sunday in Ordinary
Time
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November 2007
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1 Thursday
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All Saints Day
Holy Day Mass 9:00 a.m. Children's Choir sings (arrive 8 a.m.)
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2 Friday
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End of First Quarter
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4 Sunday
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31st Sunday in Ordinary
Time
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5 Monday
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11:30 dismissal
- Teacher work day
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9 Friday
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Report cards distributed for grades 1-8
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11 Sunday
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32nd Sunday in Ordinary
Time
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12 & 13 Mon/Tues
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Parent/Teacher Conferences
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15 Thursday
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Parent Meeting for Human sexuality classes 7:30 in library
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18 Sunday
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33rd Sunday in Ordinary
Time
Children's Choir sings at 10:00 a.m.
Mass (arrive 9:00
a.m.)
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20 Tuesday
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Human sexuality classes for grades 6-8
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21 Wednesday
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11:30 Dismissal
for Thanksgiving Holiday (No P.M. Extended Day)
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22 & 23 Thurs-Fri
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Thanksgiving Holiday
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22 Thursday
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Thanksgiving Day - choir sings with adult choir at 10:30 a.m. Mass (arrive 9:30 a.m.)
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25 Sunday
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Feast of Christ the King
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29 Thursday
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Human sexuality classes for grades 6-8
School picture make-up day
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December 2007
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2 Sunday
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First Sunday of Advent
Advent Wreath Workshop & Pancake Breakfast
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5 Wednesday
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Human sexuality classes for grades 6-8
2:00 p.m. dismissal for faculty meeting
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6 Thursday
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High School Placement Test for Gr. 8
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7 Friday
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Feast of St. Ambrose Mass 9:00 a.m.
Children's Choir Sings
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9 Sunday
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Second Sunday of Advent
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16 Sunday
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Third Sunday of Advent
Children's Choir sings at 10:00 a.m.
Mass (arrive 9:00
a.m.)
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19 Wednesday
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Christmas Program Gr. K-8
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20 Thursday
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Last day of school before Chirstmas Holiday 11:30 dismissal
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21 Friday
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Christmas Holiday Begins
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23 Sunday
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Fourth Sunday of Advent
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24 Monday
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Christmas Eve. Children's choir sings at 6:00 p.m. Mass.
(arrive 5:00 p.m.)
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25 Monday
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Christmas Day - The
Nativity of Our Lord
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30 Sunday
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The Holy Family
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January 2008
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1 Tuesday
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The Blessed Virgin Mary,
Mother of God
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3 Thursday
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School Resumes
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6 Sunday
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Epiphany
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13 Sunday
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The Baptism of the Lord
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18 Friday
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End of Second Quarter
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20 Sunday
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2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Children's Choir sings at 10:00 a.m.
Mass (arrive 9:00
a.m.)
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21 Monday
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Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
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22 Tuesday
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March for Life
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22 Tuesday
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11:30 dismissal
- teacher work day
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25 Friday
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Photos taken for yearbook - teams, clubs, candids (starts 10 a.m.)
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25 Friday
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Report Cards Distributed
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27 Sunday
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3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
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Jan. 27-Feb. 1 Sun-Fri
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Catholic Schools Week. Theme "Catholic Schools Light
the Way"
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February 2008
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2 Saturday
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Annual PTO Gala (tentative)
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3 Sunday
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4th Sunday in Ordinary Time
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6 Wednesday
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Ash Wednesday
School Mass 9:00am
Children's choir sings (arrive 8:00 a.m.)
2:00 p.m. dismissal for faculty meeting
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7 Thursday
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Stations of the Cross 2:30
P.M.
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10 Sunday
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First Sunday of Lent
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14 Thursday
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Stations of the Cross 2:30
P.M.
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15 Friday
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11:30 dismissal - Teacher afternoon retreat
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17 Sunday
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Second Sunday of Lent
Children's Choir sings at 10:00 a.m.
Mass (arrive 9:00
a.m.)
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18 Monday
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Presidents' Day - School Holiday
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21 Thursday
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Stations of the Cross 2:30
P.M.
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23 Saturday
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First Confession rehearsal 11:00
a.m.
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24 Sunday
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Third Sunday of Lent
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25-28 Mon-Thurs
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Book Fair in library
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28 Thursday
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Stations of the Cross 2:30
P.M.
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March 2008
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1 Saturday
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First Confession 11:00 a.m.
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1 Saturday
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Diocesan Spelling Bee
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2 Sunday
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Fourth Sunday of Lent
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3 Monday
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Fourth grade field trip to Williamsburg
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4 Tuesday
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8th grade to Vocations Mass 11:00 a.m.
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5 Wednesday
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2:00 p.m.
dismissal for faculty meeting
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6 Thursday
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Stations of the Cross 2:30
P.M.
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7 Friday
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Diocesan Teacher In-service Day for teachers - School
Holiday for students
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8 Saturday
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Diocesan Band Festival at Bishop
Ireton High School
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9 Sunday
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Fifth Sunday of Lent
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13 Thursday
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Stations of the Cross 2:30
P.M.
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13 Thursday
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First Communion Parent Meeting 7:00 pm
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16 Sunday
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Palm Sunday.
Children's Choir joins adult choir at 10:00 Mass. (arrive 9:00 a.m.)
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20 Thursday
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Holy Thursday - Dismissal 11:30
for Easter Holiday No PM Extended Day
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21 Friday
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Good Friday - no school
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23 Sunday
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Easter Sunday
Children's Choir sings at 10:00 a.m.
Mass (arrive 9:00
a.m.)
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24-28 Mon-Fri
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Easter Holiday
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30 Sunday
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Divine Mercy Sunday
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31 Monday
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School Resumes
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April 2008
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2 Wednesday
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2:00 p.m.
dismissal for faculty meeting
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4 Friday
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Spring Picture Day - dress up clothes
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4 Friday
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End of Third Quarter
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6 Sunday
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Third Sunday of Easter
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7 Monday
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11:30 dismissal
- teacher work day
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11 Friday
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Report cards distributed for grades 1-8
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13 Sunday
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Fourth Sunday of Easter
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14-18 Mon-Friday
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Terra Nova testing for grades 2-7
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19 Saturday
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Diocesan Science Fair at Bishop
O'Connell High School
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20 Sunday
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Sixth Sunday of Easter
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May 2008
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4 Sunday
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The Ascension of the Lord
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7 Wednesday
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2:00 p.m.
dismissal for faculty meeting
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9 Friday
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First Communion Rehearsal 7:00
p.m.
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10 Saturday
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First Communion Mass 11:00 a.m. Children's choir sings
(arrive 10:00 a.m.)
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11 Sunday
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Pentecost Sunday
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13 Tuesday
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Spanish placement exam for 8th grade students
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14 Wednesday
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Battle of the
Books
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15 Thursday
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Colonial Day for 4th grade
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19-23 Mon-Friday
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Diocesan Shakespeare Festival
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18 Sunday
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The Most Holy Trinity
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22 Thursday
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Grade 7 Parent Confirmation Meeting at 7:00 p.m
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23 Friday
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Field Day / 11:30
dismissal for Memorial Day weekend. No PM Extended Day
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25 Sunday
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The Most Holy Body and
Blood of Christ
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26 Monday
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Memorial Day Holiday
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31 Saturday
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Algebra exemption exam for 8th graders taking Algebra
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June 2008
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1 Sunday
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9th Sunday in Ordinary Time
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4 Wednesday
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Kindergarten Graduation 9:30
a.m; Orientation for parents of incoming Kindergarten students 1:00
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5 Thursday
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Eighth Grade Graduation 7:30 p.m.
Children's Choir sings
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6 Friday
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Last day of school (if no inclement weather days are used)
Mass and Awards Assembly - 11:30
Dismissal
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8 Sunday
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10th Sunday in Ordinary
Time
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15 Sunday
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11th Sunday in Ordinary
Time
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22 Sunday
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12th Sunday in Ordinary
Time
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29 Sunday
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Sts. Peter and Paul
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