January – June 2010
(DATES SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
Breakfast begins at 7:30 a.m. and ends at 7:55 a.m. School day begins promptly at 8:00 a.m. Students are marked tardy at 8:15 a.m. Walkers are dismissed at 3:45 p.m. Entire student body will be dismissed at 3:50 p.m. Buses will begin to depart the school at 4:00 p.m.| August 31, 2009 | Monday | School Begins for Grades 1-8 |
| August 31, 2009 - September 4, 2009 |
Monday – Friday |
Kindergarten Screening |
| September 7, 2009 | Monday | School Closed Labor Day |
| September 8, 2009 |
Tuesday | Kindergarten Students Begin |
| September 17, 2009 |
Thursday | Open House |
| September 18, 2009 | Friday | Big E Field Trip |
| October 6, 2009 |
Tuesday | Picture Day (Uniform Only) |
| October 9, 2009 - October 12, 2009 |
Friday / Monday | Hispanic Heritage Celebration Columbus Day (School Closed) |
| October 23, 2009 | Friday | End of the 1st Marking Period |
| October 29, 2009 | Thursday | Howling Halls |
| October 30, 2009 | Friday | Report Cards |
| November 11, 2009 |
Wednesday | Veterans Day (School Closed) |
| November 25, 2009 |
Wednesday |
School Closed for Thanksgiving Break |
| November 30, 2009 | Monday | School Re-opens |
| December 17, 2009 |
Thursday |
Christmas Program |
| December 23, 2009- January 1, 2010 |
Monday – Friday |
School Closed for Holiday Vacation |
| January 4, 2010 | Monday | School Re-opens |
| January 18, 2010 | Monday | Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Day (School Closed) |
| January 21, 2010 | Thursday | Math Night |
| January 22, 2010 | Friday | End of the 2nd Marking Period |
| January 29, 2010 | Friday | Report Cards |
| February 11, 2010 |
Wednesday | Black History Program |
| February 15, 2010 - February 19, 2010 |
Monday-Friday | School Closed for Mid-winter Vacation |
| February 22, 2010 | Monday | School Re-opens |
| March 4, 2010 |
Thursday | Kindergarten Lottery |
| March 18, 2010 | Thursday | Literacy Night |
| March 22, 2010 - April 12, 2010 |
Mon-Sun-Monday | MCAS- Reading Comprehension: Grades 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
| March 23, 2010 | Tuesday | MCAS- ELA Comprehension: Grades 4 & 7 |
| March 26, 2010 | Friday | End of the 3rd Marking Period |
| April 1, 2010 |
Thursday | Report Cards |
| April 2, 2010 | Friday | Good Friday (School Closed) |
| April 19, 2010 - April 23, 2010 |
Monday-Friday | School Closed for Spring Vacation |
| April 26, 2010 | Monday | School Re-opens |
| April 29, 2010 | Thursday | Science Fair |
| April 27, 2010 - May 10, 2010 |
Monday-Friday | MCAS- Mathematics: Grades 3-8 |
| April 27, 2010 - May 11, 2010 |
Tuesday-Friday | MCAS- Science: Grades 5 and 8 |
| May 11, 2010 | Tuesday | High Meadow Field Trip |
| May 21, 2010 | Friday | Career Day @ 9:00 am |
| May 31, 2010 | Monday | Memorial Day (School Closed) |
| June 11, 2010 |
Friday | Field Day |
| June 11, 2010 |
Friday | End of the 4th Marking Period |
| June 17, 2010 |
Thursday | Graduation – Kindergarten & Grade 8 |
| June 18, 2010 |
Friday | Report Cards |
| June 22, 2010 |
Tuesday | Last Day of School (TBA) |
One Vision…One School…One Message!
Robert M. Hughes Academy Charter Public School 91 School Street Springfield, MA 01105(413) 747-5200 (Office) / (413) 747-4528 (Fax)
