1st Semester Note: Dates are tentative. Please check the school website for updates. Highlighted dates need to be updated August 8-10 11-17 15 18 18 19 19 20 23 23 22-Sept.16 25 25 29 31
September 5 7 9 8-10 12-13 20 21 21 29 Sept. 26 – Oct 1
October 1 3 5 7 13 14 19 19 22-23 27
New Teacher Induction at Green Mountain High School – New Teachers Report (one day prior to returning staff). Here is the link to the Induction Kick Off Brochure. Faculty Preparation/Staff Development, Teachers Limited Walk-In Registration and Fee Payment – 2:00 - 5:00 pm Staff Pictures – 7:30 am - 2:00 pm Freshman Orientation – Special Schedule – all freshmen will be getting their pictures taken during orientation Vision/Hearing Screening, 10:00 am – Weight Rm and PE101 PURPLE DAY–1st report date for ALL students for all blocks –District Assessment/Transition/Class Syllabi Review Day 9th grade Schedule Changes Dakota Ridge High School and Community Fall Festival – 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM Only seniors who will be purchasing pictures from Lifetouch or seniors new to Dakota will be taking pictures in auxiliary gym during seminar Juniors will be taking pictures during Seminar in auxiliary gym MAP testing window (Grades 9 and 10, English and Math) Sophomores will be taking pictures during Seminar in auxiliary gym Extra picture session for Warren Tech AM students or any student absent from earlier picture sessions: 9:00 – 1:00 in auxiliary gym Back-to-School Night 6:00 - 6:30 pm - 9th Gr Parent Info Mtg in Aud & Ice Cream social in Café /6:45 - 8:45 pm class rotations DRHS Accountability Committee Meeting 6:00 – 8:00 pm in LMC IB Parent Kick-off meeting – 6:30p.m. - Library NO SCHOOL – Labor Day Sophomore Jostens class meeting – during seminar Senior Jostens class meeting – during Seminar Fall Play 7:00 pm in Auditorium PSAT prep class in Library – 6:30-9:00pm Jeffco Marching Band Festival at Jeffco stadium at 6th and Kipling DRHS College & Financial Info Night – 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. – DRHS Auditorium & LMC Honor Roll Assembly 8:15- 9:00 AM in gymnasium End of 1st 6 weeks, Semester 1 Homecoming Week 9/26 Powder Puff Preliminary Tournament 9/27 Mr. Dakota 9/29 Bonfire – 6:00 – 8:00 pm in student parking lot 9/30 Homecoming Pep Rally – 12:00 - 12:45 pm 9/30 Homecoming Parade – 1:00 .m –THE MAIN OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED DURING. Powder Puff Championship Round – Immediately after the parade on the Freshman Football Field 9/30 Homecoming Game – we play Wheat Ridge HS @ Jeffco Stadium 7:00 p.m. 10/1 Homecoming Dance – DRHS gym 7:00 - 10:00 pm One Day Count – 10 day window (September 27 – October 11) Grades due 8:00 a.m. 1st six week grades available in Jeffco Connect/Infinite Campus TOK Talks – 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. in auditorium Picture Retakes – 8:00 am - 1:00 p.m. in auxiliary gym Parent/Teacher/Student Conferences 4:00 - 9:00 p.m. (Teacher dinner 3 - 4 pm) NO SCHOOL – District Fall Break Fall Choir Concert – 7:00 pm – Auditorium 11th Grade PSAT (in both gyms) or ASVAB Test (in Library) – 7:30am Craft Fair Sat 9:00 am - 5:00, Sun 10:00 am - 4:00 pm “Trick or Treat Street” @ DRHS 5:00 - 7:00 pm .
Marching Band End of Season Performance Fall Play 7:00 p.m. in the auditorium DRHS Accountability Committee Meeting 6:00 – 8:00 pm in LMC Fall Instrumental Concert 7:00 p.m. 1st IB Parent/Guardian Information Night – LMC – 7:00 pm Veterans Day Assembly – Gym 8:15 am End of 2nd 6 weeks in Semester 1 Grades due 8:00 a.m. 2nd six week grades available in Jeffco Connect/Infinite Campus NO SCHOOL – Thanksgiving Vacation MAP testing window (Grades 9 and 10, English and Math) Area Band Concert– 7:00 pm Large Gym TOK Talks – 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. in auditorium
December 1 2 1-3 3 8 19
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Area Orchestra Concert– 7:00 pm Large Gym Sr. Panoramic Picture, During Seminar Colorado Thespian Conference ChaKotaBine Dance @ DRHS 7:00 – 10:00 pm Winter Festival Performance 7:00 pm – Auditorium Finals Special Schedule (No early finals allowed – No exceptions) – Lunches/Transportation provided 7:00-8:30 AE 8:30-10:00 Block 6 Finals 10:30-12:00 Block 7 Finals 12:00 – 12:55 Lunch 1:00-2:30 Block 8 Finals Finals Special Schedule (No early finals allowed – No exceptions) 7:00-8:30 AE 8:30-10:00 Block 1 Finals 10:30-12:00 Block 2 Finals
6/2/16
AM Transportation Provided but No Lunches and No PM transportation Finals Special Schedule (No early finals allowed – No exceptions) 7:00-8:30 AE 8:30-10:00 Block 3 Finals 10:30-12:00 Block 4 Finals AM Transportation Provided but No Lunches and No PM transportation
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Grades due 3:30 p.m. Winter Break
Final grades available in Jeffco Connect/Infinite Campus
Religious Holidays: -Rosh Hashanah ~ from sundown 10/3 through sundown 10/4 (Judaism) - Yom Kippur ~ from sundown 10/11 through sundown 10/12 (Judaism) - Chanukah (Hanukkah) ~ December 25 – Jan 1 (Judaism) - Christmas ~ December 25 (Christianity)
2nd Semester
Note: Dates are tentative. Please check the school website for updates.
January 5-6 9 12 16 17 19
NO SCHOOL–Staff Development Days–Teachers report Semester Starts with a Purple Day - ALL students for all blocks DRHS Information Night: 8th gr. 6:00-6:30 pm auditorium, 6:30-8:30 pm Open sessions with core academics, electives, and clubs and activities for all grade levels: main hallway, cafeteria, and small gym, 7:00-8:30 pm optional tours. NO SCHOOL – Martin Luther King Day DRHS Choir Area Festival 4:30 – 9:00 pm in Main Gym 2nd IB Parent/Guardian Information Night – LMC – 7:00 pm
February 11 6 16 17 20 21 22 23-25
Winter Formal Dance – 7:00 - 10:00 p.m. Dakota Ridge Area Accountability Meeting 6:00 – 8:00 pm in LMC Parent/Teacher/Student Conferences 4:00 – 9:00 p.m. End of 1stt 6 weeks in second semester NO SCHOOL – President’s Day Grades due 8:00 a.m. 1st six week grades available in Jeffco Connect/Infinite Campus Honor Roll Assembly – 8:15 – 9:00 am in Gym Spring Musical 7:00 p.m. Auditorium
March 9 15 16 20-24 24 27 -31
Choir Concert 7:00 pm in Auditorium 8th graders Meet the Coaches Night – 6:00 pm – gymnasium TOK Talks – 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. in auditorium CMAS: PARCC English and Math – 9th grade only Dinner Theater- cafeteria Spring Break
End of 2nd 6 weeks of 2nd Semester CMAS-PARCC English and Math – 9th grade only Sr. Class Graduation Mtg. during Seminar in auditorium/Sr. Class Parent Mtg. 6:00 p.m. in auditorium Grades due 8:00 a.m. 2nd six week grades available in Jeffco Connect/Infinite Campus Prom 8:00 - 11:00 pm /After Prom 11:00 pm - 3:00 am CMAS-Science – 11th grade only PSAT/SAT Testing –for Sophomores/Juniors – Special Schedule – 8:00am - 11:30 am Community Egg Hunt 9:00 am – 12:00 noon Spring Instrumental Music Concert – 7:00 pm – auditorium Night of One Acts – 7:00 pm – auditorium MAP testing window (Grades 9 and 10, English and Math) PSAT/SAT Make-Up testing 7:30 - 11:00 (testing room TBD) Legacy of Excellence for Grades 9-11 – 6:00 p.m. Mock Interviews IB Diploma Program – Senior Graduates/Family Celebration – Brunch 9:30 am Senior Legacy of Excellence – 6:00 p.m. Day Without Hate (assembly during school – Rally at night)
May 1 3 5 9 11 11-12 12 14-15 15 17 18 19 23
DRHS Accountability Committee Student Panel 5:30 – 8:00 pm in the LMC TOK Talks – 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. in auditorium Student Pep Rally (Honoring Seniors and changing Seats) – 2:05 p.m. Yearbook Distribution- Seniors 2:45 - 3:15 pm, Grades 9-11 3:15 - 4:30 pm- Cafeteria Spring “Pop” Concert – auditorium – 7:00 pm Senior Finals – Cardinal/Navy (No early finals allowed – No exceptions) End of 2nd Semester and last day of school for seniors only Relay for Life – 5:00 pm to 7:00 am Senior grades due 8:00 a.m. Final Senior grades available in Jeffco Connect/Infinite Campus Legacy of Champions – 6:00 pm – main gym Senior Graduation Rehearsal/BBQ (4:00 p.m.) Graduation – 9:00 am Red Rocks- Distribution of diplomas to seniors after ceremony (No school grades 9-11) Finals Special Schedule (No early finals allowed – No exceptions) – Lunches/Transportation provided 7:00-8:30 8:30-10:00 10:30-12:00
AE Block 6 Finals Block 7 Finals
6/2/16
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Lunch Block 8 Finals
Finals Special Schedule (No early finals allowed – No exceptions) 7:00-8:30 AE 8:30-10:00 Block 1 Finals 10:30-12:00 Block 2 Finals AM Transportation Provided but No Lunches and No PM transportation
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Finals Special Schedule (No early finals allowed – No exceptions) 7:00-8:30 AE 8:30-10:00 Block 3 Finals 10:30-12:00 Block 4 Finals No Lunches and Transportation normal AM and 12:15 PM
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Grades due 10:00. Final grades available in Jeffco Connect/Infinite Campus Teacher Check Out (Emergency school closure make-up dates if needed are May 26, 30 & 31) Memorial Day – NO SCHOOL
Religious Holidays Passover from sundown April 11 – 18 (Judaism), Holy Thursday April 13 (Christianity) Good Friday April 14(Christianity), Easter April 16 (Christianity)
22-Sept.16 MAP testing window (Grades 9 and 10, English and Math). 25 Sophomores will be taking pictures during Seminar in auxiliary gym. Extra picture ...
SIP Days dismiss at 11:30 am, with no lunches served. XED days are emergency days. worked into the end of the calendar. If none are used, count back days for ...
