We hope that your experiences here throughout the coming school year will be educationally rewarding and enjoyable. This handbook is meant to be an informational source for students. It is advisable to keep this handbook handy for use throughout the school year. This handbook contains the text of several important school district policies as adopted by our school board. Please take the time to read them carefully. The contents of this handbook are in compliance with these policies. We realize that this handbook is not all inclusive of school situations, but hopefully it will answer most of the general questions asked by students. If there are points that you need information on that are not included in this handbook, please feel free to contact the school at 720-972-5080 anytime during the school day (7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.). It is the responsibility of everyone to read and understand all of the following.
“WE HAVE THE POWER TO SUCCEED!”
School Calendar
2007-2008 School Year
(revised 10/2/2007)
Aug. 16-17............. Schedule Pick up
Aug. 17................. Sports Physicals
Aug. 20................. New Student Registration
Aug. 23 & 24......... Teacher Duty Days
Aug. 27................. Building In-service Day
Aug. 28................. First Day of School
................. 1st day of Softball practice
................. 1st day of Football practice
Aug. 29-Sept. 19.... Stanford
Aug. 31................. Picture/ID Make up
Sept. 3................... Labor Day (NO SCHOOL)
Sept. 5................... Back to School Night
Sept. 11................. Softball-vs WLMS
Sept. 12................. KITSM Parent Night
Sept. 13................. Softball-vs RTMS
Sept. 14................. Skate City Night
Sept. 17................. Football-vs CMS
Sept. 18................. Softball-vs SRMS
Sept. 19................. KFC Night
Sept. 20................. Softball-vs TMS
Sept. 21................. EXPLORE data due to the
district
Sept. 2................... SRI exported to
ScholarsMart
.................. Football-vs SHMS
Sept. 25................. Softball-vs SHMS
Sept. 26................. Football-vs NCMS
Sept. 27................. Softball-vs CMS
Oct. 1.................... Football-vs. WLMS
Oct. 2.................... Softball-vs NCMS
................... School Improvement Team
................... Sept.-Student of the Month
Oct. 5.................... 1st Trimester-Midterm
Oct. 6.................... Softball Tournament
Oct. 8.................... 1st day of Girls’ BB practice
................... Football-vs TMS
Oct. 9.................... 1st day of Wrestling practice
Oct. 10.................. Parent Conferences
Oct. 11.................. LA District Common
Assessment data due in
ScholarsMart
Oct. 13.................. Football-vs RTMS @ 5 Star
Oct. 15.................. In-Service Day
(NO STUDENTS)
Oct. 17.................. Parent Day
.................. Picture Retakes
Oct. 22.................. Girls BB-vs SRMS
Oct. 23.................. Wrestling-vs RTMS
.................. Choir Concert
Oct. 24-Oct. 26...... Outdoor Education #1
Oct. 24.................. Girls BB-vs NCMS
Oct. 25.................. Band Concert
.................. Wrestling-vs WLMS
Oct. 26.................. 1st Trimester-9 week
Oct. 29-Oct. 31...... Outdoor Education #2
Oct. 29.................. Girls BB-vs WLMS
Oct. 30.................. Wrestling-vs CMS
Oct. 31.................. Girls BB-vs CMS
Nov. 1................... Science Common
Assessment data due in
ScholarsMart
.................. Wrestling-vs TMS
.................. 6th grade Band Concert
Nov. 2................... SS District Common
Assessment data due in
ScholarsMart
Nov. 5-Nov. 7........ Outdoor Education #3
Nov. 5................... Girls BB-vs RTMS
Nov. 6................... Wrestling-vs NCMS
.................. Drama Production
Nov. 7................... Oct.-Student of the Month
.................. Girls BB-vs TMS
Nov. 8................... Wrestling-vs. SRMS
Nov. 12................. Veteran’s Day
(NO SCHOOL)
Nov. 13................. Girls BB-vs. SHMS
Nov. 14................. Wrestling-vs. SHMS
Nov. 15................. Girls BB-Prelims (1st round)
................. Drama Production
Nov. 17................. Wrestling Tournament
Nov. 19................. LA District Common
Assessment data due in
ScholarsMart
................. Girls BB-Prelims
Nov. 20................. End 1st Trimester
................. Girls BB-Finals
Nov. 21................. Teacher Comp Day
(NO SCHOOL)
Nov. 22-23............. Thanksgiving Break
(NO SCHOOL)
Nov. 26................. 1st day of Girls VB practice
Nov. 28................. Student Recog Breakfast
Nov. 30................. Skate City Night
Dec. 4................... School Improvement Team
Dec. 5................... Nov.-Student of the Month
................... Girls VB-vs. TMS
Dec. 7................... Knights’ Court Awards
Dec. 11................. Girls VB-vs. RTMS
Dec. 13................. Band Concert
Dec. 14................. SS District Common
Assessment data due in
ScholarsMart
................. 2nd Trimester-3 week
Dec. 17................. Girls VB-vs. NCMS
Dec. 18................. Choir Concert
Dec. 19................. Girls VB-vs. WLMS
Dec. 24-Jan. 4....... Winter Vacation
(NO SCHOOL)
Jan. 7.................... School Resumes
Jan. 7-Feb. 12........ CELA
Jan. 8.................... Girls VB-vs. CMS
Jan. 9.................... Dec.-Student of the Month
Jan. 10................... Girls VB-vs. SRMS
Jan. 14................... Girls VB-vs. SHMS
Jan. 16................... Girls VB-Prelims
Jan. 18................... 2nd Trimester-Midterm
TBA...................... Band Tour to Elementary
Jan. 19................... Girls VB-Finals
Jan. 21................... Martin Luther King Day
(NO SCHOOL)
.................. KFC Night
Jan. 22................... 1st day of Boys BB practice
Jan. 23................... Parent Conferences
Jan. 30................... Springs Pictures
Jan. 31................... LA District Common
Assessment data due in
ScholarsMart
Feb. 1.................... Science Common
Assessment data due in
ScholarsMart
Feb. 4.................... Boys BB-vs. NCMS
Feb. 5.................... School Improvement Team
Feb. 6.................... Parent Day
................... Jan.-Student of the Month
Feb. 7-Mar. 30....... CSAP Alternative
Feb. 8.................... In-Service Day
(NO STUDENTS)
................... Skate City Night
Feb. 11.................. 2nd Trimester-9 week
................. Boys BB-vs. SRMS
Feb. 13.................. Boys BB-vs. WLMS
Feb. 18.................. President’s Day
(NO SCHOOL)
Feb. 19.................. Boys BB-vs. SHMS
Feb. 21.................. Boys BB-vs. RTMS
................. Band Concert
Feb. 22.................. LA District Common
Assessment data due in
ScholarsMart
Feb. 25.................. Boys BB-vs. CMS
Feb. 26.................. Choir Concert
Feb. 27.................. Boys BB-vs. TMS
Feb. 28.................. End 2nd Trimester
Feb. 29.................. Teacher Duty Day
(NO SCHOOL)
Mar. 3................... SS District Common
Assessment data due in
ScholarsMart
.................. Boys BB-Prelims
Mar. 3-7 Teen Tech week in the Library - come to the library Tuesday at 4:00 pm for a presentation on the latest technology by Circuit City.
Mar. 4................... Boys BB-Prelims
Mar. 5 .................. Feb.-Student of the Month
.................. Student Recog Breakfast
Mar. 6................... Boys BB-Finals
Mar. 10................. 8:22-12:30–CSAP
Mar. 11................. 8:22-12:30–CSAP
Mar. 12................. 8:22-2:15–CSAP
Mar. 13................. 8:22-12:30–CSAP
Mar. 14................. 8:22-12:30–CSAP
Mar. 21................. 3rd Trimester-3 week
................. Knights’ Court Awards
Mar. 24-28............. Spring Break
Apr. 1.................... School Improvement Team
Apr. 2.................... Mar.-Student of the Month
Apr. 8.................... 8th Grade Class Picture
Apr. 11.................. In-Service Day
(NO STUDENTS)
Apr. 16.................. Parent Day
Apr. 18.................. 3rd Trimester-Midterm
................. Skate City Night
Apr. 21.................. KFC Night
Apr. 23 ................. “Celebrations of Things
to Come”
Apr. 24.................. Career Day
................. “Take Your Child to
Work Day”
Apr. 25.................. Building Comp Day
(NO SCHOOL)
May 1.................... Science Common
Assessment data due in
ScholarsMart
May 1-18............... Stanford, 6th grade only
May 7.................... Apr.-Student of the Month
May 8.................... Drama Production
May 9.................... 3rd Trimester-9 week
................... Drama Production
May 22.................. LA District Common
Assessment data due in
ScholarsMart
................. SRI exported to
ScholarsMart
................. Common Course: FL, 8th
grade ONLY
May 26.................. Memorial Day
(NO SCHOOL)
May 28.................. Student Recog Breakfast
May 29.................. Community Concert
June 2.................... May/June-Student the
Month
June 3.................... 8th grade ONLY – Full Day
June 4.................... End 3rd Trimester
.................. 6th & 7th grade – Full Day
June 5.................... Teacher Duty Day
(NO STUDENTS)