This is the basic calendar for the 2009-2010 academic year, for seeing when breaks are, and for teachers to work out their class semester schedules. For information on when plots are happening, please see the plot calendar here. More information on the plot calendar can be found here.

FALL SEMESTER

August 29th: Welcome Picnic
Week 1: August 30-September 5 Classes Start (31) Game Anniversary (05)
Week 2: September 06-12 Labor Day (07)
Week 3: September 13-19 Talk Like a Pirate Day (19)
Week 4: September 20-26
Week 5: September 27-October 03
Week 6: October 04-10 Parent's Weekend (2-4)

FALL BREAK: October 11-17 Columbus Day (12) Canadian Thanksgiving (12)

Week 7: October 18-24 Homecoming (23-25)
Week 8: October 25-31 Halloween (31)
Week 9: November 01-07
Week 10: November 08-14 Veteran's Day (11)
Week 11: November 15-21
Week 12: November 22-28 American Thanksgiving (26) HALF WEEK OF CLASSES
Week 13: November 29-December 05
Week 14: December 06-12
EXAM WEEK: December 13-19

WINTER BREAK: December 20, 2009-January 02, 2010

SPRING SEMESTER

January 2nd: Welcome Picnic
Week 1: January 03-09
Week 2: January 10-16
Week 3: January 17-23 MLK Jr. Day (18)
Week 4: January 24-30
Week 5: January 31-February 06 Groundhog Day (02)
Week 6: February 07-13
Week 7: February 14-20

SPRING BREAK: February 21-27

Week 8: February 28-March 06
Week 9: March 07-13
Week 10: March 14-20 St. Patrick's Day (17)
Week 11: March 21-27
Week 12: March 28-April 03 Palm Sunday (28) April Fool's Day (01) Good Friday (02)
Week 13: April 04-10 Easter (04)
Week 14: April 11-17
EXAM WEEK: April 18-24

Interim Week: April 25-May 01
Senior Graduation: May 01-02
Break-Up Week: May 02-May 08 Cinco de Mayo (05)

SUMMER TERM 1

May 8th: Welcome Picnic
Week 1: May 09-15 Mother's Day (09)
Week 2: May 16-22
Week 3: May 23-29
Week 4: May 30-June 05 Memorial Day (31)
Week 5: June 06-June 12
Week 6: June 13-19 Flag Day (14)
Week 7: June 20-26 Father's Day (20)

MID-SUMMER BREAK: June 27-July 03 Canada Day (01)

SUMMER TERM 2

July 3rd: Welcome Picnic
Week 1: July 4-10 Independence Day (04)
Week 2: July 11-17
Week 3: July 18-24 Comic-Con (22-25)
Week 4: July 25-31
Week 5: August 01-07
Week 6: August 08-14
Week 7: August 15-21

Break-Up Week: August 22-28