1998-99 School Calendar for Gordon Middle School
Aug. 31 – First day of school
Sept. 4-7 – No school (Labor Day Weekend)
Oct. 1 – Dance, 7:00 p.m.
Oct. 11 – PTO meeting, 7:00 p.m., library
Oct. 12 – Candle orders and money due
Oct. 12 – 8th grade field trip to Renaissance Faire
Oct. 12 – Site-based team meeting, 2:30 p.m., library
Oct. 12 – Parent-teacher conferences, 6:00-9:00 p.m.
Oct. 13 – Act 80 dismissal at 11:30 a.m.
Oct. 13 – Parent-teacher conferences, 1:00-4:00 p.m.
Oct. 14 – Act 80 dismissal at 11:30 a.m.
Oct. 14 – Parent-teacher conferences, 6:00-9:00 p.m.
Oct. 15 – Student Council fundraiser kickoff
Oct. 15 – 6th grade field trip to Fort Washington
Oct. 25 – Fundraiser due
Oct. 29 – Student Council costume dance, 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Nov. 3 – Early dismissal (last day of first marking period)
Nov. 4 – 8th grade District Knowledge Bowl at North Brandywine
Nov. 4 – 7th grade hearing screenings
Nov. 5 – 8th grade trip to Washington, D.C.
Nov. 26-27 – No school (Thanksgiving Holiday)
Nov. 30 – No school (in-service day)
Dec. 23-Jan. 3 – No school (Winter recess)
Jan. 18 – No school (Martin Luther King Holiday)
Jan. 21 – Early dismissal (end of second marking period)
Jan. 22 – No school (9-12 in-service day)
Feb. 12 – No school (9-12 in-service day)
Feb. 15 – No school (Presidents' Day)
March 9-10 – Act 80 dismissal (Parent conferences)
March 29-Apr. 2 – Spring recess
Apr. 6 – End of third marking period
May 31 – No school (Memorial Day)
June 8 – Graduation
June 9 – Last student day (half day)
June 10 – Last teachers' day (full)
High school graduation will be the 180th student day
Snow days will be added to the calendar as needed, beginning June 10