important dates and information

August

• Tuesday, August 20 - First Day of School
• Tuesday, August 27 - Senior Class Meeting

September

• Monday, September 2 -  Labor Day 
• Friday, September 13 - Fall Senior Meeting with Jostens (9AM)
• Friday, September 20 - Senior Field Trip to Richmond
• Friday, September 20 and Saturday, September 21- Jostens Graduation Orders Taken during Lunches
• Thursday, ​September 26 - Senior Picture Day

October

• Tuesday, October 1 - Senior Achievements Form Due to Mr. Bentley
• Thursday, October 3 - Senior Picture Make-Up Day
• Friday, October 4 - Homecoming Parade and Football Game
• Saturday, October 5 - Homecoming Dance 
• Friday, October 11 - 1:00 PM Release
  
• Friday, October 25 - Teacher Work Day - NO SCHOOL!

November

• Friday, November 1 - Senior Portraits Due to Mr. Bentley
• Friday, November 1 - Graduation Announcement Order Make-Up Day
• Monday, November 4 - County Inservice for Teachers - NO SCHOOL!
• Tuesday, November 5 - Parent Conferences (12:00-7:00 PM) - NO SCHOOL! 
• Wednesday, November 27- Friday, November 29 - Thanksgiving Break
• Friday, November 29 - Last day to purchase a yearbook for $75,  for any day after this the price changes to $80 and only while supplies last

December

• Friday, December 13 - 1:00 PM Release 
• Friday, December 13 - Last  day to order senior items from Jostens online( Before price increase) *Orders that are mailed must be TO Jostens BY December 15 (put your order in the mailbox no later than December 8)
• Friday, December 20 - 1:00 PM Release
• Monday, December 23 - Friday, January 3 - Winter Break - NO SCHOOL!

January

• Thursday, January 16 - 1:00 PM Release
• Friday, January 17 - 1:00 PM Release
• Monday, January 20 - Teacher Workday - NO SCHOOL!

February

• Thursday, February 6 - 1:00 PM Release; Parent Conferences (1:30-7:30 PM)
• Friday, February 7 - County Led Inservice for Teachers - NO SCHOOL!
• Friday, February 14 - 1:00 PM Release

March

• Friday, March 6 - 1:00 PM Release; School Led Inservice
• Friday, March 27 - 1:00 PM Release

April

• Monday - Friday, April 6-10 - Spring Break
• Friday, April 17 -  Delivery Date for Senior Graduation Items (Jostens)
• Friday, April 24 - 1:00 PM Release

May

• Saturday, May 16 - Prom (go to "Forms" for a copy of the guest permission form)
• Friday, May 22 - ​7:30 AM Senior Picture in the Bleachers on the Football Field; 8:00 AM Senior Breakfast;  8:30 AM Senior Awards Assembly (go to "Forms" for a copy of the Senior skip day form) 
• Monday, May 25 - Memorial Day - NO SCHOOL!
• Friday, May 29 - 8:00 AM  Spring Senior Meeting Date (we'll cover a lot of graduation information, so we need you there!) Elementary School Walk Through (wear gown), Chrome Book Turn In  - ATTENDANCE IS REQUIRED!

June

• Monday, June 1 - 6:00 PM Senior Celebration Dinner and Program
• Thursday, June 4 - Graduation Practice (Pay all fines and serve all detention by Wednesday morning!)
• Saturday, June 6 - Graduation Ceremony (JMU Convocation Center at 2:30 PM)