Eighth Graders

Important Dates - Prospective Freshman for 2011-2012

2010

September 15 - 7th and 8th Grade Parent Information Presentation, 7:00 p.m.

Parents questions will be answered concerning Catholic High School, and the difference between St. James Academy and other local options.

Fall & Winter - Schedule a Day to Shadow a St. James Academy Student

Monday, Oct. 4 - Tuesday, Oct. 12 - Friday, Oct. 15 - Monday, Oct. 25 - Thursday, Oct. 28 -

Wednesday, Nov. 3 - Friday, Nov. 5 - Tuesday Nov. 9 - Wednesday, Nov. 10 -

Monday, Nov. 15 - Friday, Nov. 19 - Monday, Nov. 22 - Wednesday, Dec. 1-

Friday, Dec. 3 - Friday, Jan. 7 - Friday, Jan. 14 - Tuesday, Jan. 18 - Friday, Feb. 4 -

Monday, Feb. 7 - Monday, Feb. 14 - Thursday, Feb. 17 - Friday, Feb. 25 - Monday, March 7

Eighth Grade Sporting Event Nights :

Volleyball - August 31

Football - October 15

Basketball - Dates will be announced.

November 7 - Open House, drop by between 12:00 - 3:00 p.m.

Parents, prospective students and siblings visit the campus for a tour, meet students, faculty, coaches and administrators.

November 16 - 7th and 8th Grade Parent Information Presentation, 7:00 p.m.

This is a second presentation of the program previously presented on Sept. 15, 2010.

2011

January 8 - Placement Exam, 8:00 a.m. check in

Alternate exam date - January 22, 2011

Mid February - Watch for Mailing

Admission packet, course catalog and suggested classes are mailed to students who took the Placement Exam.

March 2 - Freshman Registration Night, 7:00 p.m.

St. James’ Administrators and Counseling Team present placement test results and tips for completing the course selections.

April 13 - New Student Fair, drop by between 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.

All the details a new students needs to be ready to enter St. James Academy, including how to get involved over the summer, meet coaches and activity sponsors, etc.

Spring - Test into Honors Geometry or Spanish II; Try-out for Cheer, Dance and Choirs

(Dates to be announced)

If you'd like additional information about St. James Academy, please contact Karen Maginn.