September
Tuesday 6th First day, Grade 8's only Wednesday 7th First day for all students Monday 12th Morning/Lunch rehearsals begin Tuesday 13th-7PM Band Parent meeting night in ADSS Theatre Thursday 15th-3-6PM Instrument Rental Night outside the front of the school Monday 19th Curriculum Implementation day (no classes) Friday 30th Truth and Reconciliation Day (no classes) |
October
Monday 10th Thanksgiving (no classes) Saturday 15th Bottle Drive Fundraiser Friday 21st Professional Development Day Thursday 27th Halloween Concert (Concert Band 9-12, Jazz 9-12, R&B) |
November
Thursday 10th End of Term 1 Friday 11th Remembrance Day (Senior Concert Band performance with the city ceremony) Tuesday 15th Chocolate Drive Fundraiser Monday 21st Professional Development Day |
December
Tuesday 6th and Wednesday 7th, 6:30PM Start in ADSS Theatre Night 1-All Grade 9 and 10 ensembles plus community/alumni groups Night 2- Grade 8s, R&B, and all Senior Groups Friday 16th Last day of classes, BandCake Breakfast in the Morning |
January
Tuesday 3rd First day back after Winter Break Monday 16th Professional Development Day End of Term 2 |
February
Friday 17th Professional Development Day Monday 20th Family Day (no classes) Friday/Saturday 24/25 High School Musical Productions! One show friday evening, one show saturday afternoon, one show saturday evening. |
March
Friday 10th Last day of classes for Spring Break Monday 27th First day of classes after Spring Break |
April
Friday 7th Good Friday (No Classes) Monday 10th Easter Monday (No Classes) Tuesday-Thursday (11th-13th) Vancouver Island Concert Band and Orchestra Festival *(we are the host school) Friday 14th End of Term 3 Tuesday 18th, 6:30PM Jazz Night Scholarship Fundraiser Concert Tuesday-Thursday, 25th-27th West Coast Jazz Festival at Vancouver Island University *(Jazz 9-12 + R&B will be performing on a given day by the festival organization. |
May
Monday 15th Professional Development Day Monday 22nd Victoria Day (No Classes) |
June
Tuesday 6th and Wednesday 7th, 6:30PM in ADSS Theatre Night 1-All Grade 9 and 10 ensembles plus community/alumni groups Night 2- Grade 8s, R&B, and all Senior Groups Friday 23rd Last day of classes, end of Term 4 |