This calendar consists of three areas:
I. Class schedule for the three grades & phases of our program
II. Test dates and other dates of interest
III. Faculty meeting dates

I. CLASS SCHEDULES (for snow or other emergencies, call our office number for updates: 617-423-6300)
Class schedule for the Summer 2009 Session:
Summer session starts July 6, 2009 for rising Fifth, Sixth and Eighth-graders
Last day of classes: August 14
Commencement: August 15

Class Schedule for School Year:
FIFTH-GRADERS
Saturday classes are from 8:45-1:30 and occur on the following dates:
September 12, 19, 26
October 3, 17, 24, 31
November 7, 21
December 5, 12, 19
January: 9, 23, 30
February: 6, 27
March: 6, 13, 20, 27
April: 10, 24
May: 1, 8, 15

Weekday classes are held on Wednesdays from 4:25 to 6:30 and occur on the following dates:
September 16, 23, 30
October 7, 14, 21, 28
November 4, 18
December 2, 9, 16
January: 13, 20, 27
February: 3, 10, 24
March: 3, 10, 24, 31
April: 7, 14, 28
May: 5, 12

SIXTH-GRADERS
Saturday classes are from 8:45-1:30 and occur on the following dates:
September 12, 19, 26
October 3, 17, 24, 31
November 14, 21
December 5, 12, 19
January: 9, 23, 30
February: 6, 27
March: 6, 13, 20, 27
April: 10, 24
May: 1, 8, 15

Weekday classes are held on Tuesday & Thursday from 4:25 to 6:30 and occur on the following dates:
September 15, 17, 22, 24, 29
October 1, 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, 29
November 3, 5, 10, 17 (Note: November 5 is the last day of Thursday classes)
December 1, 8, 15
January: 12, 26
February: 2, 9, 23
March: 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
April: 6, 13, 27
May: 4, 11

EIGHTH-GRADERS
Saturday classes are from 8:45-1:30 and occur on the following dates:
September 12, 19, 26
October 3, 17, 24, 31
November 14, 21
December 5, 12, 19
January: 9, 23, 30
February: 6, 27
March: 6, 13, 20, 27
April: 10, 24
May: 1, 8, 15

Weekday classes are held on Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday from 4:25 to 6:30 and occur on the following dates:
September 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24, 29, 30
October 1, 6, 7, 8, 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 27, 28, 29
November 3, 4, 5, 10, 12, 17, 18, 19
December 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17
Note: There are no Wednesday classes from January through May
January: 12, 14, 21, 26, 28
February: 2, 4, 9, 11, 23, 25
March: 2, 4, 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25
April: 1, 6, 8, 13, 15, 27, 29
May: 4, 6, 11, 13

Class schedule for the Summer 2010 Session:
Summer session begins: TBD
Last day of classes: TBD
Commencement: TBD
Once commenced, Scholars begin the Support Services component of the program.

II. TEST DATES AND OTHER DATES OF INTEREST
Independent School fair: September 12
Placement school family meetings: Oct 17, Nov 14, Jan 9, Feb 6, March 6, April 10
ISEE for 6th and 8th graders: November 7
ISEE for 5th graders: November 21
Family potlucks: December 19 and May 15
Independent school decision letters mailed: March 10
Retreat for 6th graders: March 12-13
Retreats for 5th and 8th graders: TBD in April

III. FACULTY MEETINGS (all Saturdays, from 1:45-3:00 p.m.):
Fall 2009: November 21
Spring 2010: January 9, February 6, March 6, April 10