Brief Calendar for the

2007-2008

Academic Year

September

3rd	8 h	Opening school assembly – 1^stteaching day
5^th	14.30 h	Distribution of IB diplomas by Dr. Mester, László
7^th	18 h	School party – “School-start”
8-16^th		School visit from Germany (Babenhausen)
18-23rd		Dutch exchange (13^th grade from Leiden)
11^th	15 h	Staff meeting (for Heads of Departments)
18-27^th		School visit from Germany (Frankenthal)
18^th	15 h	Talking with new staff
24th		Norwegian head-teachers' visit
25^th	15 h	Home-room teachers’ meeting
27-28^th		Last-year classes on field trip
28th		Norwegian IB teachers' visit

October

1st		starting of the International Music Week
2nd	15 h	Staff meeting (general)
	18 h	Parents’ meetings, grades to be written in the Naplos!
5^th		Commemoration of Anniversary of the Heroes of Arad (executed after the War of Independence in 1849)
5^th	18 h	Meeting of graduate students from last year
17^th	15 h	Workshop for bilingual teachers
16^th	18 h	P.T.A. meeting
18^th		Commemoration of Anniversary of 1956 (national holiday, Revolution against the Communist Regime).
20th		Teaching day (Sat.) Karinthy-Day/s
19-20^th		Karinthy-Day/s, school party
22nd		Day off
27th		Teaching day (Monday)
29^th – 31st		Autumn-break (last teaching day: 27^th.)

November

6th	15 h	Staff meeting (for Heads of Departments - HD)
20th	14 h	Staff meeting
	17 h	Parents’-teachers’ meeting (for full staff)
	15 h	Department Staff meeting
27^th	17 h	“Open Doors” I. (for parents of applying students)
28^th	15 h	Home-room teachers’ meeting
	17 h	“Open Doors” II. (for parents of applying students)

December

4^th		Santa’s Visit for Staff’s children
	15 h	Staff meeting (Heads of Dep.)
11^th	15 h	Students’ Parliament
14^th	18 h	Graduates' Party (no teaching for them all day)
17th		English Test for 13th grade
21^st		Classes' X-mas Party, teaching up to 11.45
	15 h	Staff's X-mas Party
22–Jan. 02.		Winter holidays (last teaching day: 21. )

January

3^rd		First teaching day
	18 h	PTA meeting
16^th		1st semester grades in the Naplo’s
17-18^th	^{15 h}	15 h Mark-Giving Conferences
18-25^th		Ski trip
21-22^nd		Days off
25^th	18 h	Old-boys (Alumni) meeting/party
29^th	15 h	Staff Meeting (General)

February

1st	19h - 02h	Parents' Ball
5^th		Home-room teachers’ meeting
15^th	18 h	Carnival/ Valentine’s Day
19^th		Staff Meeting (H.D.)
21st	14h	Entrance Exams. Teaching up to 11.45.
22nd		Commemoration of victims of the communist dictatorship.
21st	14 h	Entrance Exams to KFG
26^th	14 h	Entrance Exams to KFG

March

6 - 8th		Karinthy Model UN Conference
11^th		Women’s Day - celebration
14^th		Commemoration of Revolution, 15th March 1848.
21-25th	14 h	Spring holidays (last teaching day: 20^th)

April

7-11^th		Poetry week
8^th	^{15 h}	Staff meeting (H.D.)
15^th	14 h	Staff meeting (home-room)
	17h	Teachers’-parents’ meeting
16^th		Commemoration of victims of Holocaust
29th	15 h	Mark-giving Conferences for graduates. Last teaching day of graduates.
30^th		no teaching for graduates, others finish school at 12.45
	19.30 h	"Last walk" of graduating classes

May

2nd		Day off
5th		IB exams.
5-9th		Class field trips - DAYS OFF
12^th	17 h	Parents’ meeing (new classes)
13^th	17 h	Parents’ meeing (new classes)
20^nd	15h	Staff meeting (H.D.)
29^th	15 h	Staff meeting (home room)
30^th afternoon		Challenge Day

June

6th		Test for 9th grade
5-27.		Final Exams for graduates
12nd	12 h	Grades to be written in the Naplos!
13th		Last teaching day
13 h		Mark-giving Conferences for grades 9-11/12
17^th	8-14h	New students’ registration
20th	17 h	Closing Ceremony
23^th	9 h	Closing staff meeting
	12 h	Lunch with staff