2007-2008

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MAY 2008

JUNE 2008

AUGUST 2007
13-14 MPHS Faculty Retreat in Lewes, DE
20 School Board Meeting at 7 PM in District Office / Open to public
21-24 Teacher Professional Development (Schools Closed, Offices Open)
27 First Student Day, MPHS Grade 9 only
28 First Student Day, MPHS Grades 10 - 12 only
29 School in session for Grades 9-12
31 Labor Day Holiday (Schools Closed, Offices Open)

SEPTEMBER 2007
3 Labor Day (Schools and Offices Closed)
18 PTSA meeting at 7 PM in MPHS library
20 Open House at 7 PM in MPHS auditorium
24 School Board Meeting at 7 PM in District Office / Open to public
28 Interim Report Period Ends

OCTOBER 2007
12 State Professional Development Day (Schools Closed, Offices Open)
16 PTSA meeting at 7 PM in MPHS library
16-18, 22-25 Grade 10 DSTP Retest (Reading, Writing and Mathematics)
22 School Board Meeting at 7 PM in District Office / Open to public
26 Mount Pleasant Hall of Fame reception
27 Mount Pleasant Homecoming
31 End of First Marking Period (9-12)

NOVEMBER 2007
2 Staff Professional Development (Schools Closed, Offices Open)
5 Professional Development Day (Schools Closed, Offices Open)
12 Veterans Day (Schools and Offices Closed)
tba Report Cards Distributed (9-12)
19 School Board Meeting at 7 PM in District Office / Open to public
20 PTSA meeting at 7 PM in MPHS library
22-23 Thanksgiving Vacation (Schools and Offices Closed)

DECEMBER 2007
12 Interim Reports Period Ends
17 MPHS Holiday Concert at 7 PM in auditorium / Open to public
tba Interim Reports Distributed
21 Professional Development Day (Schools Closed, Offices Open)
24-31 Winter Vacation (Schools Closed, Offices Open Except Dec. 26)

JANUARY 2008
2 Schools Reopen
14-17 Mid-Term Exams (9-12)
17 End of Second Marking Period (9-12)
21 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (Schools and Offices Closed)
22 Professional Development Day (Schools Closed, Offices Open) 
tba Interim Reports Distributed
31 Report Cards Distributed (9-12)

FEBRUARY 2008
15 Interim Report Period Ends
18 President's Day (Schools and Offices Closed)
tba Interim Reports Distributed

MARCH 2008
5-6 DSTP Mathematics Assessment, Grades 9-10 & Grade 10 Retest
10-11 DSTP Reading Assessment, Grades 9-10 & Grade 10 Retest
13-14 DSTP Writing Assessment, Grades 9-10 & Grade 10 Retest
7,12,17-19 DSTP Assessment Make-up Grades 9-10 & Grade 10 Retest
20 End of Third Marking Period (9-12)
21-28 Spring Break (Schools Closed, Offices Open Except on March 21)
31 Staff Development Day (Schools Closed, Offices Open) 

APRIL 2008
4 Report Cards Distributed (9-12)
25 Professional Development Day (Schools Closed, Offices Open)

MAY 2008
2 Underclassmen Ball
5 Interim Reports Period Ends
tba Interim Reports Distributed
16-17 Relay for Life event for American Cancer Society
20-21 DSTP Science and Social Studies, Grade 11
20-23 Senior Final Exams
26 Memorial Day (Schools and Offices Closed)
29,30 Final Exams (9-11) Half day for students
30 Prom followed by After Prom at school

JUNE 2008
1 High School Graduation at 1:00 PM
2 Final Student Day:  Full Day Grades 9-11
3-5 Professional Development Days (Offices Open)
4
 		 MPHS Retirement Luncheon at Brandywine Hundred Fire Co
[Honoring Marge Windolph, Roger Cooper, and David Needs]
5 Last Day for Teachers
17-18 Summer School Teacher Prep Days
19 Summer School Starts
23 - July 17 MPHS Summer Fine Arts Institute

JULY 2008
17-18 MPHS Faculty Retreat (U of DE Virden Center, Lewes, DE)
   

Next Homecoming: October 11, 2008
2008 will be the 50th anniversary of our building location
at 5201 Washington Street Extension (built 1958)