Jackson Prep Calendar for 2008-2009

July 28	Varsity Football Practice Begins - 8:30am & 6:00pm
July 28	Junior High Football Practice Begins - 3:00pm - 5:00pm
August 4	New Teacher Orientation 9am – 3pm
August 5, 6	Faculty In Service 8am - 4pm
August 6 August 6	New 8^th--9^thGrade Student Orientation--JH Building – 1pm New 10^th– 12^thGrade Student Orientation – SH Building – 1:30pm
August 7	8:30 - 8^th Grade Schedules/JH-- Book Sales/ Cafeteria 9:00 - 7^th Grade Orientation/Schedules/Aud-- Book Sales/ 9:45/Cafeteria 9:00 - 9^th Grade Schedules/JH --Book Sales/Cafeteria 1:00 - 10^th Grade Schedules/SH-- Book Sales/Cafeteria 1:45 - 11th Grade Schedules/SH-- Book Sales/Cafeteria 2:15 - 12th Grade Schedules/SH--Book Sales/Cafeteria
August 8	Faculty In Service Day
August 11	First Day of Classes – Dismissal at 12:30pm
August 11	Meet the SH FB Varsity – Night Scrimmage- 6:30pm – Patriot Field
August 12	Welcome to the High School / 10^th grade parents – 7pm / LYC
August 12	New 7^th-9^th Grade Parent Orientation Dinner – Cafeteria – 6:00pm
August 13	School Pictures
August 14	Sixth Grade Orientation/ Dinner-McRae Building 6:00pm
August 19	Back To School Night—Auditorium Program 7:00-7:30pm/ Class room visits 7:30-9:00pm
August 21	Meet the Patriots - 6:30pm—TBA
September 1	Labor Day Holiday—School Holiday
September 4	Thursday SH Football at Newton County- 7pm
September 9	College Fair at Jackson Prep – Gym –6:30-8:30pm
September 26	Prep Preview – 5pm- 7pm
October 4	SAT
October 10	Homecoming - Prep vs. East Rankin Academy – 7pm
October 13	Fall Holiday
October 15	PSAT at PREP—8:30-11:30am; 12:30 Dismissal
October 25	ACT
November 1	SAT
November 11	PLAN (10^th grade Pre-ACT) 8:25am -11:30am
November 14	Division I – AAA Football Championship – Mississippi College
November 22 – 30	Thanksgiving Holidays – Inclusive
December 6	SAT
December 13	ACT
December 16	Dismissal at 12:30pm
December 17,18,19	First Semester Exams
December 20 – January 4	Christmas Holidays – Inclusive
January 5	First Day of Classes, Second Semester
January 12	Précis Pageant-- Auditorium-- 7pm
January 19	Martin Luther King Day – School Holiday
January 24	SAT
February 7	ACT
February 28	Overall Basketball Championship--TBA
March 12	Dismissal 12:30pm – MPSEA District Teacher Meeting - 1:30pm at Prep
March 13 -22	Spring Break -Inclusive
March 14	SAT
April 4	ACT
April 10-13	Easter Holidays
April 24	Prom
April 30	You Are Prep
May 1	Senior Class Day – Auditorium -- 9:30am
May 2	SAT
May 4 – May 15	AP Exams
May 7	Sophomore & Junior Honors Forum – Auditorium -- 10:55am
May 8	Junior High Class Day – Auditorium – 9:00am
May 8 – 15	Senior Exams
May 12	8^th grade Honors Forum – Auditorium – 10:55am
May 13	7^th grade Honors Forum – Auditorium – 10:55am
May 14	Dismissal at 12:30pm
May 15, 18, 19	Final Exams – Grades 7 – 11
May 21	Graduation – Thalia Mara Hall –- 7pm
May 22	Final Report Cards Mailed
June 1– July 10	Summer School at Prep
June 6	SAT
June 13	ACT

Progress Reports Dates: September 10, November 12, February 4, April 15

Report Card Dates: October 21, January 13, March 24, May 22 Updated 04-8-08