Rocky Hill School 2006-2007 School Calendar
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AUGUST 2006
DAY DATE EVENT TIME LOCATION M 14 VJ Day - Offices Closed M 21 US Field Hockey Practice Begins M 28 US Soccer Practice Begins W 30 CPR and First Aid Training for Staff, Teachers & Coaches 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Campbell Cafeteria US Coaches' Meeting 12:00 - 1:00 pm Campbell Conference Room TH 31 New Faculty Orientation 9:00 AM Getting to Know You Preschool Play Date 9:30 - 10:30 am Preschool Building Grade 4 - Meet Mrs. Stanley 10:00 - 11:00 am Grade 4 Classroom Laptop Roll-Out for Upper School 5:00 - 7:00 pm Campbell Center SEPTEMBER 2006
DAY DATE EVENT TIME LOCATION M 4 Labor Day - Offices Closed TU 5 Opening Faculty and Staff Meetings 8:30 am - 3:00 pm Flynn Nautilus Headmaster's Opening Reception for Faculty, Staff and Trustees 6:00 - 8:00 pm Headmaster's Residence W 6 Opening Faculty and Staff Meetings 8:30am - 3:00pm Flynn Nautilus New Student Orientation for Middle & Upper School 5:00 - 6:30 pm Campbell Cafeteria (location changed) TH 7 SCHOOL OPENS (Grades 6 - 12)
US 8:00 am- 3:00 pm
MS 8:10 am - 3:10 pm
Lower School Orientation - Early Dismissal -
see schedule bellow
Preschool (Age 3) 9:00 - 10:00 am (time changed) Prekindergarten (Age 4) 10:15 - 11:15 am (time changed) Kindergarten - Grade 5 8:10 - 11:30 am F 8 All School Convocation 8:30 - 9:00 am Lawn of Hopelands Grade 11 & 12 Community Service Project -
Hospice Regatta Cocktail Party
6:00 - 10:00 pm Grade 6 & 7 Enviroweek Overnight RHS Campus F, M-W 8,11 - 13 MS Enviroweek SA 9 Grade 10 Community Service Project -
Hospice Regatta Dinner
4:00 - 10:00 pm M 11 US Faculty Meeting 3:15 - 5:00 pm Flynn Lecture Hall US Auditions for Arsenic and Old Lace 3:15 pm Campbell Cafeteria TU 12 Parent Teacher League (PTL) Meeting -
All RHS Parents Welcome
8:15 am Campbell Conference Room W 13 Upper School Leadership Seminar - Michael Webber 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Sharpe Gym W 13 Student Leaders - Leadership Luncheon - Michael Webber 1:00 - 2:00 pm Campbell Conference Room TH 14 Chewonki Parent & Student Information Meeting -
Grades 9 & 10
1:15 pm Flynn Lecture Hall Parent Welcome Back to School Reception -
Sponsored by the PTL
6:00 - 8:00 pm Campbell Center F 15 MS Coaches' Meeting 3:15 - 4:15 am Campbell Conference Room SA 16 Audubon Coastal Sweep Community Service Project M 18 US Adviser Meeting 3:15 - 5:00 pm Flynn Lecture Hall TU 19 Fall Classic Planning Committee Meeting
8:30 am Campbell Conference Room RHS Karate
3:10 - 4:15 pm Middle School Commons Annual Corporation Meeting -
Open to RHS Community
4:30 pm US Library Senior Seminar (Dinner at 5:30 pm) 6:00 - 8:30 pm Flynn Lecture Hall TH 21 Class and Student Portraits by Coffee Pond Imaging RHS Karate
3:10 - 4:15 pm Middle School Commons Upper School Parent Night in School 6:30 pm Flynn Lecture Hall M 25 8th Annual Fall Classic Golf & Tennis Tournament and Dinner Auction (times listed below) (Rain Date 10/23) Potowomut Golf Club & RHS Tennis: Round Robin - 9:00 am, Lunch - 12:00 pm Golf: Lunch - 12:00 pm, Tee-off - 1:00 pm Dinner Auction: 6:00 pm TU 26 RHS Karate
3:10 - 4:15 pm Middle School Commons Senior Seminar 6:00 - 8:30 pm Flynn Lecture Hall TH 28 RHS Karate
3:10 - 4:15 pm Middle School Commons Lower School Parent Night in School 7:00 pm Campbell Center F 29 Grade 5 to Boston Science Museum
8:00 am - 4:00 pm OCTOBER 2006
DAY DATE EVENT TIME LOCATION M 2 NO SCHOOL - Yom Kippur T-F 10/3 - 10/6 Grade 9 & 10 Field Trip to Chewonki (ME) TU 3 RHS Karate
3:10 - 4:15 pm Middle School Commons Senior Seminar (moved from 10/19) 6:00 - 8:30 pm Flynn Lecture Hall W - TH 4 - 5 RHS Phonathons 5:30 - 9:00 pm Flynn Center W 4 Grade 12 Marine Ecology to Beavertail
1:00 - 5:00 pm TH 5 RHS Karate
3:10 - 4:15 pm Middle School Commons M 9 NO SCHOOL - Columbus Day TU 10 Parent Teacher League (PTL) Meeting -
All RHS Parents Welcome
8:15 am Campbell Conference Room RHS Karate
3:10 - 4:15 pm Middle School Commons US Student Discussions 3:15 - 5:00 pm Flynn Lecture Hall Senior Seminar 6:00 - 8:30 pm Flynn Lecture Hall TU - W 10 - 11 MS Student Discussions 3:15 - 5:00 pm Hale W - TH 11 - 12 RHS Phonathons (moved from 10/10-10/11) 5:30 - 9:00 pm Flynn Center W 11 Full Faculty & Staff Meeting 7:30 am Campbell Center Preschool Parent Afternoon in School 4:30 - 5:30 pm Preschool Building Student/parent meeting for trip to London/Paris (edit in time from 7:30 pm) 7:00 - 8:30 pm US Library TH 12 RHS Karate
3:10 - 4:15 pm Middle School Commons Middle School Parent Night in School 7:00 pm Campbell Center SA 14 SAT Exam M - TH 16 - 19 Middle School Parent/Adviser Meetings M 16 US Faculty Meeting 3:15 - 5:00 pm Flynn Lecture Hall Middle School Block Island Day 9:00 am - 4:45 pm TU 17 RHS Karate
3:10 - 4:15 pm Middle School Commons College Forum at RHS 7:00 pm Flynn Lecture Hall W 18 LS/MS Early Dismissal 12:45 pm Senior Class Cookout at the Headmaster's Residence - Rescheduled
12:50 - 2:00 pm Headmaster's Residence PSAT, Grades 10 & 11 TH 19 RHS Karate
3:10 - 4:15 pm Middle School Commons Senior Class Cookout (rescheduled from 10-18) 12:50 - 2:00 pm Headmaster's Residence F 20 Preschool Field Trip to Schartner Farm
9:00 - 11:30 am LS Professional Development Workshop
1:00 - 2:30 pm US Library Kindergarten - Grade 2 Fire Safety Assembly
12:45 - 1:30 pm LS Amphitheater Founders' Day Pep Rally 1:30 pm Sharpe Gymnasium Founders' Day US Athletic Games 3:45 & 4:00 pm RHS Fields US Potluck after games Campbell Center SA 21 Yale Physics Olympics Competition
7:45 am - 6:15 pm Founders' Day MS Athletic Games 10:15 am RHS Fields Founders' Day Fall Festival 10:00 am - 1:00 pm RHS Campus Alumni vs Varsity Soccer Games 1:00 pm - Boys
Founders' Day Fall Dance - sponsored by the sophomore class 8:00 - 11:00 pm Campbell Center M 23 Grade 7 to Bucklin Point Water Treatment Facility 10:00 am - 1:00 pm US Adviser Meeting 3:15 - 5:00 pm Flynn Lecture Hall TU 24 PTL Mariners' Ball Planning Meeting
8:30 am Campbell Conference Room RHS Karate
3:10 - 4:15 pm Middle School Commons Board of Trustees Meeting 4:30 pm US Library W 25 Grade 3 Field Trip to the Pequot Museum 8:30 am - 3:00 pm Katrina Relief Team to present to EG Rotary 12:00 - 1:30 pm Potowomut Golf Club RI Math Meet 2:15 - 6:00 pm West Warwick HS TH 26 RHS Karate
3:10 - 4:15 pm Middle School Commons College Financial Aid Night 7:00 pm Flynn Lecture Hall F 27 Close of the 1st Quarter - Upper School
Senior Seminar 8:00 am - 2:00 pm Flynn Lecture Hall 6th Grade Parent Coffee
8:30 - 10:00 am Middle School Commons LS Halloween Parade & Celebration,
Healthy Haunted House
1:15 - 3:00 pm US Library & Campbell Center Middle School Dance 7:00 - 10:00 pm Campbell Center SA 28 Admission Open House 10:00 am - Noon TU 31 RHS Karate
3:10 - 4:15 pm Middle School Commons NOVEMBER 2006
DAY DATE EVENT TIME LOCATION W 1 Full Faculty & Staff Meeting 7:30 am Campbell Center W - TH 1 - 2 RHS Phonathons 5:30 - 9:00 pm Flynn Center TH 2 Lower School Parent Conferences -
No Classes for LS; No Extended Day
SA 4 SAT Exam US Drama Rehearsal 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Campbell Center SU 5 Narragansett Sound - Connecticut College Choral Concert 6:00 - 10:00 pm M 6 US Faculty Meeting & Student Discussions 3:15 - 5:00 pm Flynn Lecture Hall TU 7 Photo Retake Day for Students & Faculty 9:00-12:00 pm Hopelands Liv Rm US Student Discussions 3:15 - 5:00 pm Flynn Lecture Hall W - F 8 - 10 Richard Ryan - 9th & 11th Grade Health & Wellness Speaker TH 9 Richard Ryan - Faculty Workshop 3:15 - 5:00 pm Flynn Lecture Hall Richard Ryan - Parent Workshop 7:00 - 8:30 pm Flynn Lecture Hall F 10 All School Veterans' Day Ceremony 11:00 - 11:45 am Flagpole Grade 12 - Vaccinate Before You Graduate -Flu Mist
- rescheduled to November 17th
2:00 pm Nurses's Office PAC Fall Dance for grade 9 & 10 7:00 - 10:00 pm Lincoln School SA 11 SSAT 8:00 am - 12:00 pm M 13 Parent Teacher League (PTL) Meeting -
All RHS Parents Welcome
8:15 am Campbell Conference Room Grade 7 Field Trip to Jamestown
M - TH 13 - 16 Tech Week - Arsenic & Old Lace 3:15 - 9:00 pm Campbell Center TU 14 PAC Meeting at RHS 9:00 - 10:30 am Campbell Conference Room TU - W 14 - 15 RHS Phonathons 5:30 - 9:00 pm Flynn Center W - F 15 - 17 US Parent/Adviser Conferences TH 16 Flu Clinic for RHS Staff 3:00 - 4:30 pm Nurses's Office Meet the Coaches Night - Basketball Players & Parents 5:00 - 6:00 pm Flynn Lecture Hall F 17 Grade 12 - Vaccinate Before You Graduate -Flu Mist 2:00 pm Nurses's Office F - SA 17 - 18 US Drama Production 7:00 pm Campbell Center M 20 US Adviser Meeting 3:15 - 5:00 pm Flynn Lecture Hall TU 21 Lower School GrandFriends' Day
(LS dismisses at 11:30 am)
8:30 am - 11:30 am Campbell Center Close of the Trimester - Middle School RIIL Field Hockey Banquet 6:00 pm West Valley Inn W - SU 22 - 26 Thanksgiving Recess - Classes resume 11/27 M - TH 11/27 - 11/30 PTL Book Fair - Dates changed - Fair is not open on Friday, December 1st. Campbell Conference Room M 27 Auditions for Once Upon a Mattress 3:15 pm Campbell Center Grade 3 to see "The Nutcracker" at Rosecliff Mansion 8:30 am - 12:00 pm TU 28 Board of Trustees Meeting 4:30 pm US Library W 29 Pasta Bash Family Night 5:00 - 7:30 pm Campbell Center
DECEMBER 2006
DAY DATE EVENT TIME LOCATION SA 2 SAT Exam M 4 US Faculty Meeting 3:15 - 5:00 pm Flynn Lecture Hall Grades K & 1 to Haffenreffer Museum - rescheduled to December 14th 9:00 am - 1:30 pm TU 5 8th Grade Student and Parent Night 6:30 pm Flynn Academic Center W 6 Full Faculty & Staff Meeting 7:30 am Campbell Center LS/MS Early Dismissal 12:45 pm RI Math Meet 2:15 - 6:00 pm West Warwick HS TH 7 Wellness Committee Meeting 7:45 am Campbell Conference Room Grocery Card Committee Meeting 1:30 pm Campbell Conference Room 4th Grade Parent Social 6:00 pm Headmaster's Residence F 8 4th Grade to Wickford - colonial home 9:30 - 11:30 am Winter Solstice 2:00 - 3:00 pm Campbell Center Middle School Dance - note time change 6:00 - 9:00 pm Campbell Center SA 9 SSAT 8:00 am - 12:00 pm M - TH 12/11 - 12/14 US Exams TU 12 Parent Teacher League (PTL) Meeting -
All RHS Parents Welcome
8:15 am Campbell Conference Room W 13 Johns Hopkins University - Center for Talented Youth Information Meeting - open to the public 7:00 pm Flynn Lecture Hall TH 14 Faculty and Staff Holiday Cheer 3:00 - 4:00 pm Hopelands 14 Grades K & 1 to Haffenreffer Museum - rescheduled from December 4th 9:00 am - 1:30 pm F 15 Early Dismissal for LS & MS (12:00 pm);
No Classes for US - note time changed from 12:45
US Student Discussions 8:30 am - 3:00 pm Flynn Lecture Hall F - SU 15 - 17 Girls' Basketball Tournament at Stoneleigh-Burnham 12/16 - 1/2 NO SCHOOL - Winter Break -
Classes resume 1/3
M - TU 12/18 - 12/19 RHS Boys' Basketball Holiday Classic Sharpe Gymnasium M 18 PAC - Lower School Ice Skating Party 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Bank of America Skating Arena - Providence JANUARY 2007
DAY DATE EVENT TIME LOCATION M 1 New Year's Day - Office Closed T 2 Offices Open - Faculty and Staff Meetings/Workshops W 3 Classes Resume SA 6 Alumni vs. Varsity Basketball Game -
Girls @ 10:00 am, Boys @ 11:30 am
Sharpe Gymnasium SSAT 8:00 am - 12:00 pm M 8 US Faculty Meeting 3:15 - 5:00 pm Flynn Lecture Hall TU 9 Parent Teacher League (PTL) Meeting -
All RHS Parents Welcome
8:15 am Campbell Conference Room 5th and 6th Grade girls to URI 9:15 am - 2:50 pm Board of Trustees Meeting 4:30 pm US Library TH 11 Grocery Card Committee Meeting 2:00 pm Campbell Conference Room Part One: Parent Speaker Series - sponsored by the Robertson-Calbi Group at Merrill Lynch 7:00 pm Flynn Lecture Hall F 12 Jeffrey Wolfsberg & Assoc., Healthy Relationships Wellness Seminar: PARENTS - RESCHEDULED TO 4/4/07 8:00 - 9:00 am Flynn Lecture Hall Jeffrey Wolfsberg & Assoc., Healthy Relationships Wellness Seminar: Grades 10 & 11 - RESCHEDULED TO 4/4/07 9:00 am - 2:30 pm Flynn Lecture Hall LS and MS Book Talk - Best Friends/Worst Enemies: Understanding the Social Lives of Children by Dr. Michael Thompson - RESCHEDULED TO 1/19/07 8:30 am M 15 NO SCHOOL - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day TU - F 16 - 19 Winter School Spirit Week TU 16 US Adviser Meeting 3:15 - 5:00 pm Flynn Lecture Hall W 17 LS Early Dismissal 12:45 pm TH 18 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Program - Gospel Choir All-school Concert 1:00 - 2:00 pm Sharpe Gymnasium F 19 Close of the 2nd Quarter and 1st Semester - US LS and MS Book Talk - Best Friends/Worst Enemies: Understanding the Social Lives of Children by Dr. Michael Thompson - CHANGED FROM 1/12/07 8:30 am Upper School Library in Carriage House Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Program - RI Black Storytellers Presentation Grades 7 - 12:
8:30 - 9:30 am
Grades K - 6:
10:00 - 11:00 am
Campbell Cafeteria Upper School Student Talent Show sponsored by ERASE 7:00 - 9:00 pm Campbell Cafeteria SA 20 Admission Open House
snow date - Sunday, January 21st, 1:00 - 3:00 pm
10:00 am - 12:00 pm RHS Chorus to sing National Anthem at
PC Friars vs. Rutgers University game
7:30 pm Dunkin' Donuts Center M 22 Lower School Heads Luncheon 12:00 - 1:30 pm Hopelands Living Room W 24 Health & Wellness Committee Meeting 7:45 - 8:30 am Campbell Conference Room Upper School Multicultural Luncheon & Indian Dance Performance 12:50 - 2:30 pm Campbell Cafeteria RI Math Meet 2:15 - 6:00 pm West Warwick HS TH 25 LS Winter Breakfast 7:30 - 8:45 am Campbell Center F - M 26 - 29 Grade 8 Trip to Quebec 5:45 am (Friday)
6:00 pm (Monday)
F 26 Kindergarten to Providence Performing Arts Center 9:30 am - 12:30 pm SA 27 SAT Exam M - TU 29 -30 US Student Discussions 3:15 - 5:00 pm Flynn Lecture Hall MS Coaches Meeting 12:15 -12:45 pm Campbell Conference Room TU 30 LS/MS Winter Concert Assembly (choir & band) 8:45 - 9:45 am Campbell Center TU 30 MS/US Winter Concert (choir & band) 7:00 - 8:30 pm Campbell Center W 31 Health & Wellness Committee Meeting 7:45 - 8:30 am Campbell Conference Room MS Coaches Meeting 12:15 -12:45 pm Campbell Conference Room FEBRUARY 2007
DAY DATE EVENT TIME LOCATION TH - F 1 -2 7th Grade Overnight at Alton Jones 8:15 am (Thursday)
2:30 pm (Friday)
F 2 LS Room Parent Meeting 8:30 - 9:30 am Campbell Center SA 3 SSAT 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Flynn Lecture Hall M 5 US Faculty Meeting 3:15 - 5:00 pm Flynn Lecture Hall Annual Fund Phonathon 5:30 - 9:00 pm Flynn TU 6 PTL Board Meeting 8:30 - 9:30 am Campbell Conference Room Annual Fund Phonathon 5:30 - 9:00 pm Flynn Grade 2 to downtown East Greenwich 8:20 - 11:20 am W 7 Full Faculty & Staff Meeting 7:30 am Campbell Center TH 8 Grade 6 to RISD Museum 9:15 am - 12:15 pm Part Two: Parent Speaker Series
- Nurturing Financial Responsibility in Children Helping
Children Manage Money - sponsored by the
Robertson-Calbi Group at Merrill Lynch
7:00 pm Flynn Lecture Hall LS Girl's Dance Committee Meeting 8:10 am Campbell Conference Room F 9 Middle School Dance 6:00 - 9:00 pm Campbell Center PTL Grocery Card Meeting
- RESCHEDULED TO 2/6/07
8:30 - 9:30 am Campbell Conference Room SA 10 Semiformal Dance - sponsored by the Jr. Class 7:00 - 11:00 pm Varnum Armory TU 13 Parent Teacher League (PTL) Meeting -
All RHS Parents Welcome
8:15 am Campbell Conference Room Vision Screening - Preschool - Grade 3
- RESCHEDULED TO 2/21/07
9:30 am LS Jump Rope for Heart 12:00 pm Sharpe Gymnasium Junior College Night 7:00 pm Flynn Academic Center W 14 Grade 5 to Trinity Repertory Company for "Our Town" 9:00 am - 12:30 pm Kindergarten presentation of The Mitten 8:30 - 9:00 am Carriage House Library F - M 16 - 19 NO SCHOOL - Headmaster's Holiday -
Classes resume 2/20
M 19 NO SCHOOL - President's Day TU - F 20 - 23 Freedom From Chemical Dependency Wellness Seminar:
Gr. 10 & 12
TU 20 US Adviser Meeting 3:15 - 5:00 pm Flynn Lecture Hall Annual Fund Phonathon 5:30 - 9:00 pm Flynn W 21 Freedom From Chemical Dependency Wellness Seminar:
FACULTY
1:30 pm Flynn Lecture Hall Vision Screening - Preschool - Grade 3
RESCHEDULED FROM 2/13/07
9:30 am LS Early Dismissal Day 12:45 pm TH 22 Freedom From Chemical Dependency Wellness Seminar:
PARENTS
7:00 - 8:30 pm Flynn Lecture Hall Annual Fund Phonathon 5:30 - 9:00 pm Hopelands Health & Wellness Healthy Bake Sale 3:00 - 6:00 pm Sharpe Gymnasium S 24 US Play - Full Day of Rehearsal 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Campbell Center M 26 US Student Discussions 3:00 - 5:00 pm Flynn Lecture Hall M - TH 26 - 28, 1 Tech Week - Once Upon a Mattress 3:15 - 9:00 pm Campbell Center TU 27 LS Girls' Dance Planning Meeting 8:10 am Campbell Conference Room Kindergarten Field Trip to EG Post Office 9:00 - 11:00 am Development Director's Luncheon 1:00 pm Hopelands Dining Room Annual Fund Phonathon 5:30 - 9:00 pm Hopelands W 28 Mariners' Ball Meeting 8:00 - 11:00 am Campbell Conference Room Annual Fund Phonathon 5:30 - 9:00 pm Hopelands MARCH 2007
DAY DATE EVENT TIME LOCATION M - TH 26 - 28, 1 Tech Week - Once Upon a Mattress 3:15 - 9:00 pm Campbell Center TH 1 MS/US Spring Musical Teaser 9:45 - 10:15 am Campbell Center F 2