Opening and Closing Dates
2007/2008 School Year

There are certain dates during the school year that the Boarding Program closes and boarders will need to arrange travel home or to stay with family or friends. Host families may be available for some of these dates.

Beginning of School:

Aug 20th 2007               First day of school

Thanksgiving: The residence hall is open for Thanksgiving, but boarders are encouraged to visit family or stay with friends or a host family to experience the American tradition of Thanksgiving.

Both high schools                Early Release: Wednesday, November 21
                                            Holiday: November 22rd – Sunday, November 25th

Christmas Break: * The dates below are when the student’s semester exams are over.  The Boarding Program is closed during these dates.

Both high schools        Saturday, Dec 22nd – Tuesday, Jan 1st (school begins on the 3rd)

Spring Break: The Boarding Program is closed between these dates and times.

Saturday, March 15th at 5pm – Saturday, March 22nd at noon

Easter: The residence hall is open during the Easter Holiday, but boarders are encouraged to visit family or stay with friends or a host family to experience the Christian/American tradition of Easter.

Sunday, March 23, 2008

End of School: *

SACHS Seniors        Baccalaureate Mass:             Friday, May 16th                                                                     Graduation:                           Saturday, May 17th

IWHS Seniors            Baccalaureate Mass and Graduation: Sunday, May 18th

Exams:

The dates below are when the 9th – 11th grade students’ final exams are over.

Both high schools                      Friday, May 23th

* At the end of school year, boarders are expected to leave within 3 days of their last exam.