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Semester 1
AUGUST
SEPTEMBER
OCTOBER
NOVEMBER
DECEMBER

Semester 2
JANUARY
FEBRUARY
MARCH
APRIL
MAY
JUNE
JULY

SCHOOL YEAR 2007-08 CALENDAR
Colegio Domínico-Americano
"LET US LEARN"

Semester 1

DAYS/WEEKS
ACTIVITIES
AUGUST
LEARNING TO BE ME - PUNCTUALITY
1
2-14
7-10
9-10
14-17
13
14
20

21
27
31

New staff arrival and induction
Teacher`s In-Service / Staff Development Days
8th grade National Qualifying make-up exams ('Pruebas Nacionales)'
DOMINI-SOLVING (8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.)
12th grade National Qualifying make-up exams ('Pruebas Nacionales'
First Grade & New Parent's Orientation Day and
Student's Orientation 7th grade
'LA RESTAURACION' DAY/NO CLASSES
First Day of School for Colegio. (1st-12th: 7:35 a.m. - 2:15 p.m.)
Mentoring Program Beginnings
Welcoming Parent Breakfast

SEPTEMBER
 LEARNING TO BE ME - FRIENDSHIP
3
6/7
10
10 - 14
18 - 19
20
24
25 - 28

Extra-curricular Program begins
Parent Workshop on Personal Safety
Class Officer`s Elections for 6th -12th grade
Safety Awareness Week
Open House for Parents Elementary School
Open House for Parents Junior and High School 6th -12th Grade
'NUESTRA SEÑORA DE LAS MERCEDES' DAY/NO CLASSES
Student Council campaign week with speeches and elections

OCTOBER
 LEARNING TO LIVE TOGETHER - SELF DISCIPLINE
05
05
9 - 13
17
19
22 - 26

31

2nd Parent Workshop Thursday 7:00 p.m and Friday 8:00 a.m
Student of the Month Celebration
MULTICULTURAL FAIR ('Día de la Raza')
PSAT Exams (11th Grade)
END OF FIRST QUARTER
Scholastic Book Fair
Halloween Celebration only for Pre-school / Color Day 1 st -12th

NOVEMBER
 LEARNING TO LIVE TOGETHER - THANKFULNESS
02
02
05
06
07
09

12 - 16
17
23 - 24
26 - 04

Parent Workshop Thursday 7:00 p.m. and Friday 8:00 a.m.
Student of the Month Celebration
DR Constitution Day - Holiday
Sports Day
1st. Parent-Teacher Conference (12:30-2:00 p.m.), dismissal at 12:00 m.
Career Week
Parent Workshop Thursday 7:00 p.m. and Friday 8:00 a.m.
CDA’s XV MARATHON Junior/Senior Varsity (‘INFANTIL-JUVENIL’)
THANKSGIVING DAY / NO CLASSES
Christmas Rehearsals
DECEMBER
 LEARNING TO LIVE TOGETHER - CARE AND SHARE
03
06 - 07
07
14
14 - 20

21 - JAN 07
22 - JAN 07
25
31
PTA`S Nativity Scene Inauguration
Christmas Play (10:00 a.m.)
Student of the Month Celebration
END OF SECOND QUARTER
1st. Semester Exams for 1 st – 12 th Program – English Program
WINTER VACATION FOR STUDENTS!!!
WINTER VACATION FOR TEACHERS !!!
Christmas Day
Years' Eve

Semester 2

DAYS/WEEKS
ACTIVITIES
JANUARY
LEARNING HOW TO LEARN - RESPONSABILITY
06
07
08
09
11
21
21
22-23
22-25
26
31-04

King’s Day Celebration - Holiday
Staff returns - In service
Classes resume
Make – up Mid – Term Exams 2nd thru 12th Grade
Student of the Month Celebration / Parent`s Morning Coffee Meetings Martin Luther King's Birthday
DIA DE LA ALTAGRACIA’ DAY/ NO CLASSES
Spanish Program 1st Semester Exams for 9th -12th
Distribution of student pre-registration forms
DIA DE JUAN PABLO DUARTE DAY/ NO CLASSES
CDA Student Pre-registration forms due at Registrar's Office

FEBRUARY
LEARNING HOW TO LEARN - LOVE
01
01
01
02
04
13-19
14
17-18
19
21/22
27
29

Student of the Month Celebration
Parent's Morning Coffee Meeting / Workshops
2nd Parent-Teacher Conference (12:30-2:00 p.m.), dismissal at 12:00 m.
JUNIOR SENIOR PROM
Registration for New Students begins
Historical week display
St. Valentine's Day
Spanish Program – Make-up Exams (Examenes Completivos 1er Sem.)
President`s Day
Independence Day Show (10:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.)
DOMINICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY
Notice of Concerns - due date

MARCH
LEARNING HOW TO LEARN - COMPREHENSION
07
07
08
14
17 - 24
24
25

29

Student of the Month Celebration
Parents’ Workshop
Women´S Day
END OF THIRD QUARTER
SPRING BREAK (EASTER WEEK)
Staff Returns
Student Return
Junior Senior Prom

APRIL
LEARNING HOW TO DO - RESPECT
03
04
07-16
12

14 - 20
18
22
22 - 25
28 - 06

Spelling Bee
Student of the Month Celebration
IOWAS & TAPS - Achievement Test 2nd – 12th grade
FIELD DAY (Saturday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.)
Math Olympics
ACCAS DRAMA FESTIVAL
3rd. Parent-Teacher Conference (12:30-2:00 p.m.); dismissal at 12:00 noon
Earth Day
Science Week
IOWAS 2ND – 11TH GRAD E

MAY
LEARNING HOW TO DO
01
02

05
08
08/09
09

16
20/21
22
30

Annual 11th Grade Play 10:00 a.m. & 7:00 p.m.
Student of the Month Celebration / Parent’s Meeting
LABOR DAY/NO CLASSES (Monday) Book Festival
Elementary Spring Concert in Honour of our Mothers
US / DR Mothers Day Celebration – Art Exhibit
HS Spring Concert in Honor of our Mothers`7:00 p.m.
National Elections – School is closed
Spanish Grammar Competition - Concurso de Español
Corpus Christi (holiday)
Candlelight Ceremony

JUNE
LEARNING HOW TO DO
04 - 10
06

06
06 - 11
06 - 11
11
11
12
12-13



13
24
27
30

IOWAS FOR 1ST Grade
Student of the Month Celebration
Parent's Morning Coffee Meetings
2nd Semester Exams High School
2nd Semester Exams Elementary and Jr. High 1st -8th
END OF FOURTH QUARTER
YA SE LEER, First Grade Reading Ceremony for Spanish Program
Semester Exam Make-up
Annual English Teacher Conference

“ CHALLENGES IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING”

First day of Summer School High School Semester 1 Subjects
AWARDS CEREMONY 9:30 a.m.
Distribution of Final Report Cards (11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.)
High School Graduation 7:30 p.m.
Teacher's Day - Last day for school staff

JULY
 
01 - 31
01 - 04
04
08
09
08 - 11
31

Teacher's Summer Vacation
8th grade National Qualifying Exams (‘Pruebas Nacionales’)
USA Independence Day (ICDA is closed)
Semester 1 Summer School Ends
Second Semester Summer School Begins
12th grade National Qualifying Exams (‘Pruebas Nacionales’)
Last day of Summer School Sem. 2

AUGUST 2008
 
01
05
05 - 15
05 - 08
12 - 15
14 - 15
15
16
18
New staff arrival and induction with 1st. yr teachers
Full Staff Welcome and Introductions
Teacher's In-service
8th grade National Qualifying make-up exams (‘Pruebas Nacionales’)
12th grade National Qualifying make-up exams(‘Pruebas Nacionales’)
DOMINI-SOLVING (8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) SALON DE REGISTRO
First Grade & New Parent's Orientation Day and Student's Orientation 7th grade

LA RESTAURACION’ DAY/ Saturday
First Day of School for Colegio. (1st-12th: 7:35 a.m. - 2:15 p.m.)

 

 


 
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