The Home and School Assoc. organizes the volunteer activities in the school, supports enrichment activities for the Library, Technology, Gym and Music Program. It helps to keep parents informed and updated about school life. General membership meetings are held four times a year, usually in September, November, February and April. Boards members serve for two years. the board for 2004 - 2006 are the following:

Jeannine Breslin - president
Patricia Cosgrove - vice president
Mary Ellen Rodgers - Treasurer
Theresa Schiltz - Corresponding Secretary
Kathryn Bayer - Recording Secretary

ST. AGNES CATHOLIC SCHOOL TENTATIVE CALENDAR FOR 2005 – 2006

SEPTEMBER

1                      Orientation Day for the Faculty
5                      Labor Day – No School
6                      Grades 7, 8 Full Day
7                      Grades 4, 5, 6 Full Day
7                      C.A.R.E.S. begins
8                      Grades 1, 2, 3 Full Day
9                      Grades 1 to 8 Full Day
9                      Opening School Mass 9:00
12                    Kindergarten and Pre-K 2 Day classes begin
13                    Pre-K 5 day Program begins
14                    Pre-K 3 day Program begins
22                    Picture Day
23                    In-Service for Faculty – No School
26                    Home and School Meeting – 7:30 PM

OCTOBER

7                       First Friday Mass 9:00 AM
7                       Pizza Bingo
8                       CYO Beef and Beer
17                    Winter Uniform Dress Code Begins
25-26-27        Terra Nova Testing – Grades 4, 6, 8
31                     In-Service for Faculty – No School

NOVEMBER

1                    All Saints Day – No School
2                    Parent-Teacher Conferences – Grades 1 to 4
3                    Parent-Teacher Conferences – Grades 5 to 8
4                    First Friday Mass 9:00 AM
6                    Hospitality Sunday – Grade 8 Bake Sale
15                  Opening of Middle States
18                  Closing of Middle States Early Dismissal 12:00 Noon
19                  Christmas Bazaar
21                  Home and School Meeting - 7:30 PM
22                  Picture Retake Day
23                  Faculty Meeting - No School
24-25           Thanksgiving Holiday
28                  Classes Resume

DECEMBER

1- 2                Angel Shop
2                    First Friday Mass 9:00
2                    1st Trimester Ends
5                    2nd Trimester Begins
8                    Feast of the Immaculate Conception – No School
12                  Report Cards Issued
14 - 15          Science Fair
23                  Christmas Holidays Begin

JANUARY

2                    No School
3                    Classes Resume
6                    First Friday Mass 9:00
16                  Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – No School
19                  Open House for New Families – 9:00 AM
29                  Catholic Schools Week Begins

FEBRUARY

1 to 3             Catholic Schools Week
3                    First Friday Mass 9:00 AM
3                    Talent Show – TPH – 7:00 PM
6                    Faculty In-Service Day – No School
7                    Open House for New Families – 9:00 AM
15 – 16         History Fair
20                  Presidents’ Day – No School
22                  New Student Registration Call-In for Appointment Day
27                  Home and School Meeting 7:30 PM

MARCH

1                    Ash Wednesday – Mass 9:00 AM
5                    Home and School Hospitality Sunday
8                    New Student Registration Day by Appointment
9                    Second Trimester Ends
10                  Faculty Retreat – No School
11                  Night at the Races
13                  Third Trimester Begins
14-15-16      Terra Nova Testing – Grade 2
20                  Report Cards Issued

APRIL

5 – 6             School Play
7                    First Friday Mass 9:00 AM
13 – 14         Easter Triduum – No School
17                  Easter Holiday – No School
18                  Classes Resume
26                  Home & School Meeting – Art Show – 7:00 PM

MAY

5                    Mass 9:00 AM and Volunteer Breakfast
12                  Mission Fair
24                  Grade 8 Class Trip
24                  Joey Moran Day – Grades K to 7 – Early Dismissal 12:00 Noon
25                  Ascension Thursday – No School
26                  No School
29                  Memorial Day – No School

JUNE

2                    First Friday Mass – 9:00 AM
8                    Pre-K Last Day
9                    Kindergarten Last School Day
12                  Kindergarten Closing Ceremony – Early Dismissal 12:00 Noon
12                  Grade 8 Dance – 7:30 PM
13                  Early Dismissal 12:00 Noon
13                  Grade 8 Graduation Mass - 7:00 PM
14                  Early Dismissal 12:00 Noon
15                  Clerical Day for Faculty – No School
16                  Last Day of School – 9:00 Mass – Early Dismissal at 10:30 AM

The times for the beginning and the ending of the school day are as follows:

Yard Bell – 8:05
Prayer Bell - 8:15
Dismissal – 2:40

A STUDENT IS LATE WHEN ARRIVING AFTER THE PRAYER BELL RINGS. IT IS IMPORTANT TO
HAVE YOUR CHILD/REN HERE ON TIME IN ORDER FOR THE STUDENTS TO START THE DAY
SMOOTHLY.

KINDERGARTEN HOURS:                                                 PRESCHOOL HOURS:
KAM 8:15 to 11:00                                                                2 and 3 day Program 8:30 to 11:00
KPM 12:00 to 2:40                                                                5 day Program 12:00 to 2:30

Morning drop off time for car riders is between 7:50 and 8:05
Afternoon pick up time is 2:40

Parents, please note the following information:
+ Coatesville District will bus ONLY the following early dismissal days: June 12, 13, 14, 16
+ Downingtown District will bus all early dismissal days this school year.
+ Unionville-Chadds Ford District does NOT bus on early dismissal days

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