SCHOOL OF THE aRTS

555 Portola Drive
San Francisco, Ca. 94131
Phone 415-695-5700
Fax 415-695-5326

A CALIFORNIA DISTINGUISHED SCHOOL 

Donn K. Harris, Principal

Peter Mancillas, Assistant Principal

Susan Stauter, Artistic Director

ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2007-2008

August

6                    Administrators Report

22                    Teachers Report, 8:00 Faculty Breakfast, Teacher Work Day

23                    8:00, Teacher Professional Development @SOTA

24                    8:00, Teacher Professional Development @SOTA

27                    Students Report, Opening Day Schedule

28                    Modified Schedule, grade-level assemblies

29                    Begin regular bell schedule

 

September

  3                    Labor Day – No School

  5                    6:00 Back-to-School Night

18                    Students Released at 12:25 – Staff Professional Development (pending)

 

October

  5                    End of Grading Period 1

  8                    Indigenous Peoples' Day – No School

24                    Students Released at 12:25 – Staff Professional Development (pending)

 

November

8                      Students Released at 12:25 – Staff Professional Development (pending)

9, 16, 30          8th Grade Open Houses, 1:00 PM       

12                    Veterans' Day – No School

16                    End of Grading Period 2

21-23               Thanksgiving, Wed/Thur/Fri Holiday

 

December

  7                    8th Grade Open House, 1:00 PM

17 – Jan 1       Winter Break

January

  2                    Return to School

  5                    SOTA Auditions – Round 1

21                    Martin Luther King Day – No School

22/23/24          Finals

23                    Academy Fall Showcase

25                    To Be Determined

28                    No Classes – Semester Break

29                    Begin Spring Semester

 

February

  5                    Students Released at 12:25 – Staff Professional Development (pending)

  7                    Lunar New Year – No School

  8                    Professional Development – Students Off

18                    Presidents' Day – No School

 

March

  1                    SOTA Auditions – Round 2

  7                    End of Grading Period 4

19                    Students Released at 12:25 – Staff Professional Development (pending)

24-28               Spring Break

31                    Cesar Chavez Day – No School

 

April

11                    Students Released at 12:25 – Staff Professional Development (pending)

25                    End of Grading Period 5

26                    New Student Orientation – SOTA

 

May

17                    New Student Orientation – Academy

26                    Memorial Day – No School

 

June

9, 10, 11          Finals

11                    Academy Spring Showcase

11                    Graduation 10:00 AM

13                    End of School Year