Catholic Schools Calendar
The following lists key dates for most Catholic schools in Arkansas. However, some dates may vary from school to school. For more information about a particular school, visit that school's website.
Go to 2012--2013
2011-2012
Staff Events
- July 27-29 — Principals’ Retreat at Subiaco Abbey
- Aug. 8-12 — Teachers’ In-Service Workdays
First Quarter
- Aug. 15 — First Day of School
- Sept. 5 — Labor Day (schools are closed)
- Sept. 16 — Interims for First Quarter
- Oct. 14 — First Quarter Ends
(44 days)
Second Quarter
- Oct. 17 — Second Quarter Begins
- Oct. 21 — Parent-Teacher Conferences (schools closed)
- Nov. 11 — Interims for Second Quarter
- Nov. 23-25 — Thanksgiving Holidays (schools closed)
- Dec. 16 — Second Quarter Ends
- Dec. 19-30 — Christmas Break (schools closed)
(41 days)
Third Quarter
- Jan. 2 — Third Quarter Begins (schools reopen)
- Jan. 6 — Report Card Day
- Jan. 16 — Dr. Martin L. King Jr. Day (schools closed)
- Jan. 29-Feb. 4 — National Catholic Schools Week
- Feb. 3 — Interims for Third Quarter
- Feb. 20 — Presidents' Day (schools closed)
- March 8 — End of Third Quarter
- March 9 — Arkansas Catholic Professional Day for Teachers (schools closed)
(47 days)
Fourth Quarter
- March 12 — Fourth Quarter Begins
- March 16 — Report Card Day
- March 19-23 — Spring Break (schools closed)
- March 30 — Parent-Teacher Conferences (schools closed)
- April 6 — Good Friday (schools closed)
- April 2-20 — Stanford Testing
- April 25 — Mail Stanford Tests to Catholic Schools Office
- April 20 — Interims for Fourth Quarter
- May 25 — Last Day of School (report card day)
- May 28 — Memorial Day (schools closed)
- May 29-30 — Teacher Work Days
(48 days)
Interims: September 16, November 11, February 3, April 20
Report Cards: October 21, January 6, March 16, May 25
This calendar has 178 student days, five teacher in-service days, one professional day, two work days scheduled by the principal and two parent-teacher conference days. Two snow days are built into this calendar.
2012-2013
Staff Events
- July 30-Aug. 1 — Principals' Retreat and Workshop, Subiaco Abbey
- Aug. 8-10, 13-14 — Teachers' In-Service Workdays
First Quarter
- Aug. 15 — Students Report to School
- Sept. 3 — Labor Day (schools closed)
- Sept. 13 — Interims for First Quarter
- Oct. 5 — Arkansas Catholic Professional Day for Teachers (schools closed)
- Oct. 12 — First Quarter Ends
(41 Days)
Second Quarter
- Oct. 15 — Second Quarter Begins
- Oct. 19 — Parent-Teacher Conferences (schools closed)
- Nov. 14 — Interims for Second Quarter
- Nov. 21-23 — Thanksgiving Holidays (schools closed)
- Dec. 19 — Second Quarter Ends
- Dec. 20-Jan. 1 — Christmas Break (schools closed)
(44 Days)
Third Quarter
- Jan. 2 — Third Quarter Begins (schools reopen)
- Jan. 4 — Report Card Day
- Jan. 21 — Dr. Martin L. King Jr. Day (schools closed)
- Jan. 27-Feb. 2 — National Catholic Schools Week
- Feb. 4 — Interims for Third Quarter
- Feb. 18 — Presidents' Day (schools closed)
- March 8 — End of Third Quarter
(46 Days)
Fourth Quarter
- March 11 — Fourth Quarter Begins
- March 15 — Parent-Teacher Conferences (schools closed)
- March 18-22 — Spring Break (schools closed)
- March 29 — Good Friday (schools closed)
- April 1-19 — Stanford Testing
- April 22 — Interims for Fourth Quarter
- April 25 — Mail Stanford Test to Catholic Schools Office
- May 24 — Last Day of School (report card day)
- May 27 — Memorial Day (schools closed)
- May 28-29 — Teacher Work Days
(48 Days)
Interims: Sept. 13, Nov. 14, Feb. 4, April 22
Report Cards: Oct. 19, Jan. 4, March 15, May 24
This calendar has 178 student days, five teacher in-service days, one professional day, two work days scheduled by the principal, and two parent-teacher conference days. Teacher contracts should be made for 188 days. One snow day is built into this calendar.
Go to 2011-12
These calendars are subject to change. To get the most current information, visit a particular school’s website.

