Arthur Morgan School Calendar
2011-2012
August
TUITION DUE – August 15
STAFF ORIENTATION – Monday, August 8 – Friday August 19
BOARD MEETING – August 20 (9:00 – 4:00)
BOARDING STUDENTS ARRIVE – Sunday, August 28 (1:00 – 3:00pm)
PARENT MEETING – Sunday, August 28 (3:30pm)
STUDENT ORIENTATION – Sunday, August 28 – Saturday, September 3
3-DAY HIKES – Tuesday, August 30 – Thursday, September 1
September
SOCCER GAMES – To be announced
SLEEPOVERS – Saturday, September 17
6-DAY HIKES – Saturday, September 24 – Thursday, September 29
FALL WEEKEND HOME – Friday, September 30 (pick-up between 9:00am – noon) no school for day students
October
BOARDING STUDENTS RETURN – Sunday, October 2 (3:00 – 6:00pm) or Monday, October 3 (7:30 - 8:30am)
ALL SCHOOL FIELD TRIP TO PENN CENTER – Thursday, October 27 – Monday, October 31
November
BOARD MEETING – Saturday, November 5 (1:30 – 5:00)
COMMUNITY WORK DAY – Saturday, November 12 (9:00 – 2:00 lunch included)
ACADEMIC OPEN HOUSE – Friday, November 18 (10:00 – noon)
STUDENT LED CONFERENCES – Friday, November 18
THANKSGIVING AUCTION – Friday, November 18 (Burnsville Town Center)
THANKSGIVING CELEBRATION AND PLAY – Saturday, November 19 (noon)
FALL BREAK BEGINS – Saturday, November 19 (pick-up boarding students Sunday by noon at latest)
BOARDING STUDENTS RETURN – Sunday, November 27 (3:00 – 6:00pm) or Monday, November 28 (7:30-8:30am)
December
TUITION DUE - only for 60%/40% contracts - December 15
WINTER CELEBRATION – Thursday evening, December 15
WINTER BREAK BEGINS – Friday, December 16 (9:00 – noon) no school for day students
STAFF WORK DAYS – Monday and Tuesday, December 19 – 20
January
BOARD MEETING AND STRATEGIC PLAN – Friday and Saturday, January 13 – 14 (9:00 – 4:00)
BOARDING STUDENTS RETURN – Sunday, January 15 (3:00 – 6:00pm)
WINTER SWITCHAROUNDS/STAFF RETREAT – Saturday, January 28 (5:00pm – 10:00am)
February
OCTOPUS' GARDEN – Saturday, February 4
ACADEMIC OPEN HOUSE – Thursday, February 16 (6:30pm – 8:00pm)
LONG WEEKEND HOME – Friday, February 17 (9:00am – noon)
STAFF WORK DAY – Monday, February 20
BOARDING STUDENTS RETURN – Monday, February 20 (3:00 – 6:00pm) or Tuesday, February 21 (7:30-8:30am)
FIELD TRIPS DEPART – Monday, February 27 (8:30am)
March
FIELD TRIPS RETURN – Thursday, March 15
FIELD TRIP CLEAN UP AND SHARING – Friday, March 16 (9:00 – noon)
SPRING BREAK BEGINS – Friday, March 16 (noon)
STAFF WORK DAYS – Monday and Tuesday, March 19 – 20
BOARD MEETING – Saturday, March 31 (9:00 – 4:00)
April
BOARDING STUDENTS RETURN – Sunday, April 1 (3:00 – 6:00pm)
AUCTION SERVICE WORKDAY – Saturday, April 14 (9:00 – 4:00)
May
ACADEMIC OPEN HOUSE – Thursday, May 3 (6:30 – 8:00pm)
SPRING STUDENT LED CONFERENCES – Thursday, May 3
SPRING WEEKEND HOME – Friday, May 4 (9:00am – noon) no school for day students
STAFF WORK DAY – Monday, May 7
BOARDING STUDENTS RETURN – Monday, May 7 (3:00 – 6:00pm) or Tuesday, May 8 (7:30-8:30am)
8-DAY TRIPS – Thursday, May 10 (8:30am) – Thursday, May 17
8-DAY TRIPS CLEAN UP AND EXTENDED ADVISOR/ADVISEE OUTING – Friday, May 18 (8:30am – 4:30pm)
GRADUATION DAY – Saturday, May 26 (10:30am – 2:00pm)
STAFF WORK WEEK – Tuesday, May 29 – Friday, June 1
June
EDISTO STAFF RETREAT – Saturday, June 2 – Saturday, June 9
Weekly Schedule
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | |
| 8:30 | Morning Sing | Morning Sing | Morning Sing | Morning Sing | Morning Sing |
| 9:00 | Math or Languarge Arts | Math or Language Arts | Work Projects | Math or Language Arts | Math or Language Arts |
| 10:30 | Snack | Snack | Snack | Snack | Snack |
| 10:50 | Core Class | Core Class | Work Projects | Core Class | Core Class |
| 12:20 | Lunch and Chores | Lunch and Chores | Advisor/ Advisee Lunch | Lunch and Chores | Lunch and Chores |
| 2:15 | P.E. | P.E. | |||
| 2:30 | Electives | All- School Meeting | Electives | ||
| 3:00 | Academic Advising | Personal Growth | |||
| 4:00 | Snack | Snack | Snack | Go Home! | Snack |
| 4:15- 5:30 | After-school activities and/ or soccer | Staff Meeting and Free Time | Free Time and Committee Meetings | After-school activities and/ or soccer | |
| 6:00 | Nights Out for two boarding houses | Dinner To-Go | Dinner DAS and Houseparents Off | Nights Out for two boarding houses |
