Good Shepherd Academy 

August

8th... First Day of School/11:30 dismissal

9th... 11:30 Dismissal

18th... Start Candle Sale

29th... End Candle Sale/Turn-in orders and money

September

5th... No School/Labor Day

16th... Money due for field trip $10

19th... Start Christian Christmas Card sale

23rd... Field Trip to Museum of Mobile - 9/11 Exhibit & McDonalds for lunch
           Bring extra money for souvenirs and lunch 
           Leave school - 8:30 am        Return to School - 1:00

October

3rd... End Christmas Card sale

7th... End 1st Quarter

10th... No School/Weather day if needed

11th... 2nd Quarter begins/Report cards mailed

17th... Start Doughnut Coupon Sale

21st... Money due for school-wide "Heavenly
           Harvest" parties $5

24th - 28th... Spirit-week
     26th...Pajama Day
     27th...Favorite Sports Team Day
     28th...American Spirit Day
     29th...Crazy Tie Day
     30th... "Heavenly Harvest Party Day"
                12:00 dismissal
                1st-6th grade will dress as their favorite characters (no scary
                costumes i.e. demons, ghosts, witches, vampires, monsters, or killers)
                7th-12th will dress as what they want to be when they grow up

24th... Meeting with Mrs. Sarah McGee 6:00pm in fellowship hall.  Mrs. Sarah
           is an Amway representative from our church.  Profits from all sales
           will be donated to school.

31st-Nov. 4th... Christmas Tot Shoppe.  Students can shop for parents,
           grandparents, etc. prices will range from .25 to $6.  Students will
           order their gifts and when they return we will have a gift wrapping day. 

November

1st...Start collecting for Thanksgiving Baskets

6th...Set your clocks back.

9th - 11th...ACE Educators Convention/No School

23rd - 25th...Thanksgiving/No School

December

1st... Start collecting for Christmas Baskets &
         dress-down for Christmas Angels.

9th...Money due for Christmas Party $7

14th-16th...11:30 dismissal
    15th...School-wide Christmas Party
    16th...End 2nd Quarter

19th - Jan. 1st...Christmas Holidays
     25th...Merry Christmas
     Jan.1st...Happy New Year

January

2nd...Begin 3rd quarter/report cards mailed

16th...No School

February

14th...Valentine's party

20th- 24th...No School

March

9th...End 3rd quarter

11th...Set clocks ahead 1 hour

12th...Begin 4th quarter/report cards mailed

30th... Money due for picnic $8

April

6th... Easter Picnic at Langan Park
         Leave School - 8:00                  Return to School - 12:30/dismiss upon return

8th... Happy Easter

9th... Last day to test out of PACEs before SATs/Spring Break 11:30 dismissal

10th-13th...SAT's/11:30 dismissal/Friday is make-up day

16th - 20th...Spring break/No School

27th...Senior fee due $100/K-Grad fee due $70

May

21st - 24th... 11:30 dismissal

22nd... K-Grad and Awards 6:00pm

24th... Last day for students

25th... Senior Day
       11:00 Senior Lunch
       1:30 Graduation Practice
       5:00 Senior and Group Photos
       6:00 Senior Graduation

Re-enrollment for the 2012-2013 school year & summer school begins in May.  Have a safe and happy summer break!

This website will be updated with calendar changes when needed.

Field trip information will be added as they are decided. 

When emergency modifications are made to the calendar we will notify parents by letter or phone.

The daycare has a seperate schedule and should be contacted for a list of closings.