September 2017 TAWOM Theme - Respect Planning Calendar

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1 September 07 TAWOM Theme - Respect Planning Calendar LABOUR DAY Gr. 9 Home Form Visits Anant Chaturdashi (Jainism) Ullumbana Festival (Buddhism/Taoist) :0 pm Dismissal :00 pm Staff Mtg. Gr. 9 Home Form Visits 7:00 pm Gr. 9 Curriculum Gr. 9 Home Form Visits 5 Night Per Gr. 9 Assembly :5 pm Leadership Mtg. 8 Powley Day (First Nations, 9 Per Gr. Assembly 0 Al-Hijra New Year (Islam) Last day for course changes Métis) Per Gr. 0& Assembly 5 Photo Retake Day 6 Durga Puja (Hinduism) 7 Durga Ashtami (Mashtami) 8 9 Wellness Weeks begin Sept 0 - Eid ul Ghadir (Islam) Sept Coptic New Year (Christianity Egyptian Orthodox), Ethiopian New Year (Rastafarian) PLT Professional Learning Time Sept 0- Rosh Hashanah (Judaism) Sept -9 Daslakshan Parval (Jainism), Navratri (Hinduism) Sept Mabon Autumn Equinox (Wicca/Pagan) Sept 0 Orange Shirt Day (First Nation, Métis, Inuit, Vijaya Dashami (Hinduism), Yom Kippur (Judaism) :0 pm Dismissal :00 pm PLT Dassehra (Hinduism) WE Air Canada Centre 0:00 am-5:00 pm University Fair Metro Convention Centre (Sept. & )

2 October 07 TAWOM Theme Responsibility Planning Calendar Loran Award Scholarship lunch OCAS Transmission (a) :5 pm Leadership Mtg. THANKSGIVING 8:0 am Staff Mtg. World Teachers Day Shemini Atzeret (Judaism) Simchat Torah (Judaism) 6 7 :0 pm Dismissal 8 0:0 am Honour Roll Birth of the Bá b (Baha i) 9 0 5:00-9:00 pm College Fair 9:00 am-:00 pm College :00 pm Dismissal Scholarship Presentation at Enercare Centre 0 0:00 am Late Start Super Council Mtg. at lunch :00 pm PLT Fair Enercare Centre PAHP Music Morning with TSO lunch Hispanic Heritage Month Islamic Heritage Month Somali Heritage Month (City of Toronto) Kathina Ceremony/Paváraná Day (Buddhism) PAHP Trip to Stratford Parent-Teacher Interviews -5:0 pm & 7-8:0 pm Oct Ashura (Islam) Oct - Sukkot (Judaism) Oct 8 Karva Chauth (Hinduism) PLT Professional Learning Time Oct 9 - Bandi Chhor Divas (Sikhism), Diwali (Hinduism/Jainism/Sikhism) Oct Birth of Baha hu llah (Baha i) Oct Gayana Panchami (Jainism) Assembly :00 pm Awards Assembly Women s History Month Aboriginal Education Month Lunch Progress Reports Distributed Centennial lunch

3 November 07 TAWOM Theme - Courage Planning Calendar Gr. 9 Take Our Kids to Work Day OUAC Transmission () 8:0 am Staff Mtg./Late Start :0 pm Dismissal Sem., Term Begins 6:0 pm Mowat University & Remembrance Day Assembly College Fair 7:00 pm Commencement (Assembly Day Schedule) College Application Tutorial by appointment Guidance OCAS Transmission () Queen s lunch lunch College Application Tutorial Mid-Term Report Cards by appointment Guidance 7:00 pm Performing Arts Honours Program Info Night Distributed lunch 7:00 pm Winter Cabaret :0 pm Dismissal Full Disclosure Date Martyrdom of Guru Tegh 0 :00 pm PLT 9:00-:00 am Canadian Senior & Intermediate Math Contests Bahadur (Sikhism) :5 pm Leadership Mtg. Ryerson lunch University Application Maun Agiyaras (Jainism) lunch PLT Professional Learning Time Nov Samhain (Wicca/Pagan) Nov Birthday of Guru Nanak (Sikhism) Nov Remembrance Day Nov 0:00 am Late Start Nov 6 Louis Riel Day (Toronto) (First Nations, Métis) Nov 6 Day of the Covenant (Baha i)

4 December 07 TAWOM Theme Kindness & Caring Planning Calendar Mawlid-al-Nabi (Islam) 7:00 pm Drama Performance 7:00 pm Drama Performance :00 pm Winter Music 7:00 pm Winter Music 5 Concert Concert CHRISTMAS CHEER :5 pm Leadership Mtg. 8:0 am Staff Mtg. Yule Winter Solstice :00 am Late Start CHRISTMAS CHEER (Wicca/Pagan) Christmas Day (Christianity & Public Holiday) Boxing Day Kwanzaa (African Canadian & American Celebration) to Jan WINTER BREAK Dec -0 Hanukkah (Judaism) Dec Birthday of Imam Agakhan (Islam)

5 January 08 TAWOM Theme - Honesty Planning Calendar New Year s Day Gantan-sai New Year (Buddhism/ Shinto) Megergan ( st Full Moon) Birthday of Guru Gobind Singh 5 (Zoroastrian) WINTER BREAK 8:0 am Staff Mtg :00 am Late Start (Sikhism) Twelfth Night (Christianity) Vasant Panchami (Hinduism) Tutorial Day :5 pm Leadership Mtg. 7:00 pm Gr. 8 Parents & Student Information Night Ontario University Application Deadline Gr. 9 EQAO Math 5 6 Tutorial Day Maghi (Sikhism) 9 0 :0 pm Dismissal :00 pm PLT Exam Return Day PLT Professional Learning Time Jan - Mahayana New Year (Buddhism) Jan 6 Feast of the Epiphany/Dia de los Reyes (Christianity Eastern Orthodox & Western) Jan 7 Feast of the Nativity (Christmas-Julian Calendar) (Christianity Eastern Orthodox), Ethiopian Orthodox Christmas (Rastafarian) Jan Punjabi Lohri (Hinduism (Punjabi)) Jan Makara Sankranti (Hinduism), New Year (Julian Calendar) (Christianity Eastern Orthodox) Jan 7 St. Sava Devine Service (Christianity Serbian Orthodox) Jan 7-Feb Chinese Spring Festival/New Year (Buddhism)

6 February 08 TAWOM Theme - Citizenship Planning Calendar African Heritage Month Chinese Heritage Month OUAC & OCAS Transmission () 8:0 am Staff Mtg. :0-:00 pm Language Fest :00 am Late Start Final Report Cards Distributed Ash Wednesday (Christianity) 6:0 pm SAC Semi Formal Losar New Year (Buddhism/ 5 6 Maha Shivaratri (Hinduism) Semester change Ontario College Application Deadline Tibetan) FAMILY DAY 9 0 Grad Photo Retakes Ski Trip :5 pm Leadership Mtg. Sears Drama Festival Feb Imbolc (Wicca/Pagan) Feb Setsubun-sai (Buddhism/Shinto) Ski Trip Ski Trip Sears Drama Festival Sears Drama Festival

7 March 08 TAWOM Theme Co-operation Planning Calendar Greek Heritage Month Purim (Judaism) Holi (Hinduism) Holla Mohalla (Sikhism) Sears Drama Festival Sears Drama Festival 8:0 am Staff Mtg. :00 pm Spain Trip Departs :00 am Late Start Progress Reports Distributed Sikh New Year (Sikhism) 5 6 MARCH BREAK :5 pm Leadership Mtg. Eid-e-Navroz (Persian New :00 pm Dismissal 9 0 Year (Baha i/zoroastrian) Ostara/Lady s Day (Spring Equinox)(Wicca/Pagan) Parent-Teacher Interviews -5:0 pm & 7-8:0 pm :00-:00 pm After School :00-:00 pm After School Literacy Tutorials Literacy Tutorials GOOD FRIDAY Mar 7 Saka New Year (Nyepi) Hinduism Mar 8 Hinduism New Year (Uganda) Hinduism Mar 8-6 Navratri (Spring) (Hinduism) Mar 6 Shri Rama Navami (Hinduism) Mar -Apr 7 Pesach/Passover (Judaism)

8 April 08 TAWOM Theme Compassion Planning Calendar EASTER MONDAY LITERACY WEEK :00-:00 pm After School Literacy Tutorials LITERACY WEEK LITERACY WEEK LITERACY WEEK 5 LITERACY WEEK 6 :00-:00 pm After School Literacy Tutorials 8:0 am Staff Mtg./Late Start :00-:00 pm After School Literacy Tutorials :00-:00 pm After School Literacy Tutorials 9 8:5 am EQAO Literacy Test 0 International Day of Pink Yom HaShoah (Judaism) :00 pm PLT 9:00-:0 am Euclid Math Contest Sem., Term Begins 6 7 Akshaya Tritya (Hinduism) Pentecost (Judaism, :00 pm Spring Cabaret Christianity Eastern Orthodox & Western) OUAC & OCAS Transmission () :5 pm Leadership Mtg. 6:0 pm Music Banquet Mid-Term Report Cards Distributed 0 E-Learning SS opens this month Latin America History Month Sikh Heritage Month PLT Professional Learning Time Apr Easter (Christianity) Apr. 0:00 am Late Start Apr 8 Easter (Pascha) (Julian Calendar) (Christianity Eastern Orthodox) Apr - Isra a and Miraj (Islam), Solar New Year (Mesha Sankranta)(Hinduism), Vaisakhi (Sikhism) Apr Vaisakhi (Tamil New Year) (Buddhism/Taoism)

9 May 08 TAWOM Theme Perseverance Planning Calendar Registration for in-class SS opens this month Beltane (Wicca/Pagan) Nisfu Shaban (Islam) Community service hours due for Gr. students 8:0 am Staff Mtg. 0:00 am Late Start Full Disclosure Date :0 pm Dismissal Jr. Band & Sr :00 pm PLT Canada s Wonderland s Festival of Music SAC Election Week 5 6 SAC Elections Assembly 7 SAC Elections Voting 8 VICTORIA DAY :5 pm Leadership Mtg. May 6-June Ramadan (Islam) May 9- Shavuot (Judaism) Declaration of the Bá b 5 (Baha i) 8 The Ascension of Baha u llah 9 7:00 pm Spring Music 0 Athletic Banquet (Baha i) 7:00 pm Spring Music Concert Concert Asian Heritage Month Jewish Heritage Month PLT Professional Learning Time

10 June 08 TAWOM Theme Perseverance Planning Calendar Italian Heritage Month Portuguese Speaking Heritage Month PRIDE Month (City of Toronto) Deadline to respond to Offers of Admission for all Ontario universities 5 6 Jumu ah-tul Wida (Islam) 7 8 Music By the Lake Camp Drama Banquet Gr. 9 Math EQAO Gr. 9 Math EQAO Eid al Fitr (Islam) 5 :0 pm Gr. Drama Production National Aboriginal Day (Canada) Exam Return Day June -July LGBTTQQIS Pride Month (Toronto) June 0 Laylat al-qadr (Islam) June 6 Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev Ji (Sikhism) June Litha/Summer Solstice (Wicca/Pagan)

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