Saint Anthony School

1st Day of Classes
SY 2008-2009

First Day of Classes for SY 2008-2009 is scheduled for August 07, 2008 at 7:30 a.m.

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2008

August
01	Teachers Orientation/classroom preparations
04 & 06	Staff Development
05	Parent Orientation, 9:00 a.m. followed by OPEN HOUSE
07	First Day of School / Mass of the Holy Spirit - 9:00 am
08	Back to school dance

September

01	Labor Day [Holiday]
04	Faculty/Staff Meeting, 3:15 p.m.
17	PTO Meeting, 6:00 p.m, gym
25	Mercy Day Celebration, 9:00 a.m. Mass
25	Archbishop’s Annual Visitation
26	MERCY DAY [School Holiday]

October
02	Faculty & Staff Meeting, 3:15 p.m.
04	Annual 5K Scholarship Run/Walk
07-09	1st Quarter Exams
09	1st Quarter Ends
10	2nd Quarter Begins
13	Columbus Day [Holiday]
22	PTO Meeting, 6:00 p.m., gym [Distribution of 1st QTR. Report Cards]
24	Parent Teacher Conference [3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.]

November
03	All Soul's Day [Holiday]
04	Election Day [No Classes]
06	Faculty/Staff Meeting, 3:15 p.m.
11	Veteran’s Day [Holiday]
12	PTO Meeting, 6:00 p.m. gym
23	SACS Endowment Fundraiser
26	Thanksgiving Mass, 9:00 a.m.
27-28	Thanksgiving Holiday

December
01	Classes resume
02-04	2nd QTR. EXAMS
07	SACS First Communion Mass, 8:00 am St. Anthony Catholic Church
08	Our Lady of Camarin Day [No Classes] Procession at 3:00 pm Agana Cathedral Basililca, Agana
11-12	Christmas Concert, 6:30 pm., gym/theater
19	Advent Mass, 9:00 am [End of 2nd Qtr.]
22	Christmas Break & Intercession [Ends of Jan 04, 2009]

2009

January
05	Classes Resume
08	Faculty/Staff Meeting, 3:15 p.m.
14	PTO Meeting, 6:00 p.m., gym [Distribution of 2nd QTR. Report Cards]
19	Martin Luther King, Jr. [Holiday]
25-30	CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK "Catholic Schools Celebrate Service"
30	CSW Educators Conference [No Classes]

February
05	Faculty & Staff Meeting, 3:15 pm
11	PTO Meeting, 6:00 p.m., gym
16	President's Day [Holiday]
25	ASH WEDNESDAY Mass, 9:00 a.m.

March
03-05	3rd QTR. EXAMS
06	3rd Qtr Ends
09	4th Quarter Begins
18	PTO Meeting, 6:00 p.m., gym [Distribution of 3rd QTR. Report Cards]
20	Parent Teacher Conference [3:00 pm - 5:00 pm]
31>Apr.03	SAT10 Testing

April
06-13	EASTER BREAK
14	Classes resume
15	PTO Meeting, 6:00 pm., gym
23-259	SPRING CONCERT, 6:30 p.m., Gym/Theater
29-30	ACRE for Grades 5 & 8

May
05	MAY CROWNING, begins at 8:30 a.m. in the courtyard followed by Mass
05-07	8th Grade 4th QTR. EXAMS
11-14	Kindergarten - 7th Grade 4TH QUARTER EXAMS
14	8THGRADE BANQUET
16	8TH GRADE GRADUATION MASS & COMMENCEMENT EXERCISE 10:00 a.m. , Gymnasium
19	Retreat Day for Grades 6 &7 Awards Day for Grades 3, 4, & 5
20	Retreat Day for Grades K- 2 Awards Day for Grades 6 &7
21	Retreat Day for Grades 3, 4, & 5 Awards Day for Grades K – 2
22	End of the School Year Mass, 9:00 a.m. /Dismissal
25	Memorial Day [Holiday]
29	Teachers’ last day

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Note: Calendar may be subject to change. Off-island trips are discouraged during the exam month, otherwise a fee of $200.00 will be assessed.

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Saint Anthony Catholic School was well represented in the Guam Homeland Security Office of Civil Defense Poster Contest held September 23, 2008. Art students in Miss Ruby Fabro (Grades Kindergarten – 4th) and Mr. Rolando Zepeda (Grades 5-8) participated with great enthusiasm applying skills with color scheme and texture, to the theme “Na Listu Hao” Be Ready!” Congratulations, to the winners for Category (Grades 3-5) L-R: 1st place, Vanessa A. De Guzman (4th grade) and 2nd place, Samuel Concepcion (5th grade).

The annual Department of Public Health and Social Services Poster Contest “Foodborne Pathogens: Your Family’s Health is in Your Hands” was held on August 29, 2008. Public and Private school students were invited to share their understanding of how to keep families healthy through good sanitary practices. Saint Anthony Catholic School students in Miss Ruby Fabro and Mr. Rolando Zepeda’s Art classes were given the opportunity to express their understanding of the theme through drawing expressing how they can prevent pathogens from spreading by taking precautions when handling and preparing food. Awarding was held on Saturday, September 27, 2008 at the Micronesia Mall Center Court. Winners were standing on the Left –winner for Category III (Grades 4-5), 3rd place, Terance Camacho (5th grade) ,standing in the middle, winner for Category 1 (Grades Kindergarten – 1) 1st place, Roxanne C. Mikel (1st grade) And standing on the right, winner for Category III (Grades 4-5) 2nd place, Kevin Roy Igtanloc (5th grade).