2011-2012 Calendar
2011-12 HMS School Calendar
Phone: 215-222-2566
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Student Absence Hotline: 215-222-1689 x171
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SEPTEMBER
Wednesday, 9/7/11 Staff/Faculty In-service; no students
Thursday, 9/8/11 Staff/Faculty In-service; no students
Friday, 9/9/11 In-service/Staff training and work day; no students
Sunday, 9/11/11 7-Day Res. students arrive between 12 noon and 7:00 PM
Monday, 9/12/11 5-Day Res. and Day students arrive – FIRST DAY OF CLASSES & THERAPIES
OCTOBER
Thursday, 10/6/11 EARLY DISMISSAL of classes & therapies. Columbus Day recess begins 2:15 PM for students.
Parents’ Evening, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Friday, 10/7/11 Staff training and work day; NO classes or therapies
Monday, 10/10/11 Columbus Day Holiday – NO classes or therapies
Tuesday, 10/11/11 5-Day Res. and Day students & faculty return – Classes & therapies resume
NOVEMBER
Tuesday, 11/22/11 FULL day of classes & therapies; Thanksgiving recess begins 4:00 PM for students
Students must be picked up from HMS School by 7:00 PM
SCHOOL & RESIDENCE ARE CLOSED TO ALL STUDENTS
FROM 7:00 PM TUESDAY, 11/22 TO 12 NOON SUNDAY, 11/27
Wednesday, 11/23/11 Staff/Faculty In-service – NO classes or therapies
Sunday, 11/27/11 7-Day Res. Students return between 12 noon and 7:00 PM
Monday, 11/28/11 5-Day Res. and Day students & faculty return – Classes & therapies resume
DECEMBER
Thursday, 12/15/11 Holiday Program – 1:00 PM
Friday, 12/16/11 EARLY DISMISSAL of classes & therapies; Winter Recess begins 2:15 PM for students
Students must be picked up from HMS School by 4:00 PM
SCHOOL & RESIDENCE ARE CLOSED TO ALL STUDENTS
FROM 4:00 PM FRIDAY, 12/16 TO 12 NOON MONDAY, 1/2
JANUARY
Monday, 1/2/12 7-Day Res. students return between 12 noon and 7:00 PM
Tuesday, 1/3/12 5-Day Res. and Day students & faculty return – Classes & therapies resume
Friday, 1/13/12 FULL DAY of classes & therapies.
Monday, 1/16/12 Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday – NO classes or therapies
Tuesday, 1/17/12 5-Day Res. and Day students & faculty return – Classes & therapies resume
FEBRUARY
Thursday, 2/16/12 FULL DAY of classes & therapies.
Friday, 2/17/12 Staff training and work day – NO classes or therapies
Monday, 2/20/12 Presidents’ Day Holiday – NO classes or therapies
Tuesday, 2/21/12 5-Day Res. and Day students & faculty return – Classes & therapies resume
MARCH
Thursday, 3/29/12 EARLY DISMISSAL of classes and therapies; Spring Recess begins 2:15 PM for students
Students must be picked up from HMS School by 7:00 PM
Parents’ Evening, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
SCHOOL & RESIDENCE ARE CLOSED TO ALL STUDENTS
FROM 7:00 PM THURSDAY, 3/29 TO 12 NOON MONDAY, 4/9
Friday, 3/30/12 Staff/Faculty In-service – NO classes or therapies
APRIL
Monday, 4/9/12 7-Day Res. students return between 12 noon and 7:00 PM; staff/faculty return
Staff training and work day – NO classes or therapies
Tuesday, 4/10/12 5-Day Res. and Day students return – Classes and therapies resume
MAY
Friday, 5/25/12 FULL DAY of classes & therapies.
Monday, 5/28/12 Memorial Day Holiday – NO classes or therapies
Tuesday, 5/29/12 5-Day Res. and Day students & faculty return – Classes & therapies resume
JUNE
Friday, 6/15 & 22/12 Graduation ceremonies
Tuesday 6/26/12 LAST DAY OF REGULAR SCHOOL YEAR – FULL DAY of classes & therapies
JULY
Wednesday, 7/4/12 Fourth of July Holiday – NO ESY
Friday, 7/13/12 LAST DAY OF RESIDENCE – HMS closes to all resident students at 7:00 PM
If make-up days are needed because of inclement weather or other emergencies, the school year may be extended to June 30, 2012. Start of ESY will be postponed accordingly. Parents and staff should also be aware that if additional make-up days are needed they may be taken from scheduled holidays or Spring Break.
3/19 /12