Academic Year
2022-2022 Important Dates
DUCHESNE ACADEMY
2022-2023 CALENDAR
AUGUST
4 Grade 9 iPad Out of Box
5 New Faculty/Staff Orientation
8 Faculty/Staff Inservice
9 Freshman Orientation – 8:45 - 3:15
10 Senior Orientation – 8:45
11 Opening Convocation – First Day of Classes – (full school day)
31 Back-to-School Night for Parents - 6:15 p.m.
SEPTEMBER
5 Labor Day – School Closed
9/10 Alumnae Reunion
19 Freshmen Retreat/Beginning Welcome Freshmen Week
26 -30 Homecoming Week!
30 Homecoming Dance 8:00 p.m.- 11:00 p.m.
OCTOBER
6-8 Fall Theater Production
10 Faculty/Staff Retreat – No Classes
12 Standardized Testing Day and Stuart-ship Day
14 End of Quarter I
18 Mater Prayer Service – 10th Grade
20 1st Quarter Honors Assembly
27 Parent/Teacher Conferences- (no classes) 11 a.m. - 6p.m.
28 Parent/Teacher Conferences – (no classes) 7:00 a.m. - 11 a.m.
NOVEMBER
1 Feast of All Saints Mass
6 Open House
13 Mother/Daughter Mass/Brunch
15 Feast of St. Rose Philippine Duchesne Mass
21 Grandparent Open House
23-27 Thanksgiving Vacation
DECEMBER
4 Holiday Mass – 10:00 a.m.
8 Feast of the Immaculate Conception Mass
12 Christmas Music Program
13 Review Day
14, 15, 16 Semester Exams
19 Semester Exam Make-Up Day
19-January 3 Christmas Break
JANUARY
3 Classes Resume
7 8th Grade Entrance Exam
15 7th Grade Practice Exam
16 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – No Classes
19 Semester I Honors Assembly
28 Congé
FEBRUARY
4 Winter Prom – Grades 11 and 12
17 Parent/Teacher Conferences – (no classes)
20 President’s Day- NO SCHOOL
26 Father/Daughter mass and event
28 Registration of Class of 2027
MARCH
3 End of Quarter III
4-12 Spring Break
22 NHS Induction Ceremony
23 Quarter III Honors Assembly
30-April 1 Spring Musical
APRIL
6-10 Easter Break
13 Senior Retreat
24 Spring Music Program
25 Ring Ceremony
27 Senior/Mother Passport Breakfast – 8:45 a.m.
Student Council/Class Officer Elections – 8:45 a.m.
28 Field Day – 9:00 a.m. - Noon
MAY
9 May Crowning
10-12 Senior Exams
16-18 Semester Exams – Grades 9 -11
19 Make-Up Exams
22 Graduation Practice – 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
24 Senior Baccalaureate Mass and Dinner – 5:30/7:00
25 Prize Day – 9:00 a.m. (required attendance for all students)
Graduation – 7:30 p.m.