VISTA VERDE MIDDLE SCHOOL
2008 - 2009 Calendar


1st Qtr. / 2nd Qtr. / 3rd Qtr. / 4th Qtr. / No School Dates / Sports

May - - 2008
- - - - - - - - - - - May 19 - Band Concert 7:00 pm
- - - - - - - - - - - May 20 - 8th Grade Dance 6-8 pm
- - - - - - - - - - - May 21 - WaterWorld - 8th Grade
May 22 - Last day of Classes - K-12 Early Dismissal 12:00

FIRST QUARTER - Fall Semester 2008
August 4 - All Teachers Report
August 5 - District Professional Day
August 6 - Vista Verde Open House, Wednesday 5:45 - 8:05 p.m. (This is a new change)
August 11 - Classes Begin
August 26 - K-12 Early Dismissal 12:00 for teacher professional development (Olweus)

- - - - - - - - - - - August 27 - Picture Day

September 1 - Labor Day Recess, (No School)
September 8 - PTSA Meeting 6:30 p.m. - - Topic: Not My Kid
September 16 - K-12 Early Dismissal 12:00 for teacher professional development (Olweus)
September 30- K-12 Recess, (No School)

- - - - - - - - - - - September 12 - Dance 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
- - - - - - - - - - - September 27 - Girls Softball / Boys Basketball Festival

October 8 - Quarter 1 Ends

- - - - - - - - - - - October 8 - Make-Up Picture Day

SECOND QUARTER - Fall Semester 2008
October 9 - K-8 Recess (No School)
October 10 - K-8 Recess (No School)
October 21 - K-12 Early Dismissal 12:00 for teacher professional development

October 27 - K-8 Parent Conferences 3:00 - 6:00 pm
October 28 - K-8 Parent Conferences 3:00 - 5:00 pm and 6:00 - 8:00 pm
October 29 - K-12 Early Dismissal 12:00 for conferences
October 30 - K-12 Early Dismissal 12:00 for conferences
October 31 - K-8 Recess (No School)

- - - - - - - - - - - October 17 - Dance 6-8 pm
- - - - - - - - - - - October 16 - Bosses Day
- - - - - - - - - - - October 24 - PTSA Carnival 4:00 - 7:00 pm
- - - - - - - - - - - October 20 - 24 - Red Ribbon Week

November 5 -- High school choice. NCHS and PVHS will be here-- 7:00 p.m.
- - - - - - - - - - - PTSA meets at 6:30 p.m. for a meeting before the presentation.
November 11 - Veterans Day Fall recess, (No School)
November 27 & 28 - Thanksgiving Recess, (No School)

- - - - - - - - - - - November 19 - Center Stage Concert 7:00 pm

December 19- Semester Ends

- - - - - - - - - - - December 6 - Track & Field Festival
- - - - - - - - - - - December 11 - Choir Winter Concert 7:00 pm
- - - - - - - - - - - December 12 - Dance 6-8 pm
- - - - - - - - - - - December 16 - Band Concert 7:00 - 8:30 pm

December 20 - January 4 (No School)

THIRD QUARTER - Spring Semester 2009
January 5 - Classes Resume - Third Quarter Begins
January 12 -- 6:30 p.m. PTSA meeting. 7:00 p.m. - Notmykid presentation on Substance Abuse.
- - - - - - - - - - Our school receives $5 for every parent who attends up to $1,000.
January 13 - K-12 Early Dismissal 12:00 for teacher professional development
January 19 - MLK/Civil Rights Day Recess, (No School)

January 27 - K-8 Parent-Teacher Conferences 3:00 - 5:00 and 6:00 - 8:00 pm
January 28 - K-8 Parent-Teacher Conferences 3:00 - 5:00 pm
January 29 - K-8 Early Dismissal 12:00
January 30 - K-8 Early Dismissal 12:00

February 10 - K-12 Early Dismissal 12:00 for teacher professional development
February 16 - President’s Day Recess, (No School)

- - - - - - - - - - - February 7 - Girls Volleyball / Boys Football Festival
- - - - - - - - - - - February 13 - Dance 6-8 pm


March 9 - 6:30 p.m. PTSA meeting. 7:00 p.m. - TBA
March 13 - Grading Period Ends

FOURTH QUARTER- Spring Semester 2009
March 16 - 20 - Spring Break (No School)
March 23 - School Resumes

March 31, April 1 - 9 - AIMS Testing

April 10 - K-12 Spring Recess (No School)
April 13 - K-12 Spring Recess (No School)
April 28 - K-12 Early Dismissal 12:00 for teacher professional development

- - - - - - - - - - - April 4 - Girls Basketball Festival
- - - - - - - - - - - April 17 - Dance 6-8 pm

- - - - - - - - - - - April 30 - Choir Concert 7:00 pm

May 4 - 6:30 p.m. PTSA meeting. 7:00 p.m. - TBA
May 4 - 8 - Staff Appreciation Week
May 25 - Memorial Day Recess (No School)
May 27 - Last day of Classes - K-12 Early Dismissal 12:00
May 28 - Last day for teachers

- - - - - - - - - - - May 6 - Nurse's Appreciation Day
- - - - - - - - - - - May 14 - Center Stage Concert
- - - - - - - - - - - May 16 - Boys Wrestling Festival
- - - - - - - - - - - May 22 - 8th Grade Promotion Dance 6-8 pm
- - - - - - - - - - - May 26 - Water World 8th Grade


2008 - 2009 Calendar

 

Starts to Sports 2008-2009:

boys' basketball
girls' softball
starts 9/2
festival 9/27
home games: 10/7 vs EXP, 10/16 vs DSMS, 10/23 vs Shea
away games: 10/2 @ GMS, 10/14 @ MTMS, 10/22 @ Sunrise

co-ed TRACK
starts 11/3
festival 12/06
home meet: 11/18 vs Shea
away meet: 11/251 @ Shea

boys' football
girls' volleyball
starts 1/05
festival 2/07
home games: 2/12 vs DSMS, 2/19 vs Shea, 2/26 vs EMS
away games: 2/17 @ MTMS, 2/23 @ GMS, 2/25 @ Sunrise

girls' basketball
starts 3/2
festival 4/4
home games: 4/9 vs GMS, 4/15 vs MTMS, 4/20 vs Sunrise
away games: 4/7 @ DSMS, 4/16 @ Shea, 4/22 @ EMS

boys' wrestling
starts 4/6
festival 5/16
home meet: 4/27 vs Shea, 4/30 vs DSMS, 5/11 vs EMS
away meet: 5/05 @ GMS, 5/07 @ Sunrise, 5/12 @ MTMS