Key Dates and Community Events

Date Time Event

Tuesday, Sept. 2 -
Saturday, Sept. 6
Beginning Sept. 2 at 11:00 a.m. Boarding orientation for boarding students who are new to Appleby
Saturday, Sept. 6 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Boarding students who are not new to Appleby move
into residence
Saturday, Sept. 6 -
Monday, Sept.8
All weekend through to Monday morning,
including overnight on Saturday and Sunday.
Weekend of Orientation for all Boarders (students new to Appleby plus returning
students) from Saturday, Sept. 6 from 10:00 a.m. to the morning of Monday, Sept. 8
Monday, Sept. 8 8:00 a.m. Fall session begins with first academic day
Friday, Sept.12 -
Sunday, Sept.14
Friday, 8:00 a.m. departure; Sunday, 5:00 p.m.
return
Camping Trip for boarding students who are new to Appleby (but not Grade 9/Upper 1
students)
Friday, Sept. 26,
Saturday, Sept. 27
Stay In Weekend
Friday, special events from 6:00 p.m.;
Saturday, special Homecoming events from
10:00 a.m.
Homecoming Weekend (Boarders have special events and stay in residence overnight
on Friday, Sept. 26 and participate in house pep rallies on the morning of Saturday,
Sept. 27; all boarders are invited to participate in the remaining Homecoming events on
Saturday, Sept. 27)
Wednesday, Oct. 8 Evening All Boarder Outing
Thursday, Oct. 9 3:45 p.m. Thanksgiving Weekend (Residences close)
Monday, Oct. 13 9:30 p.m. Boarder s Return
Tuesday, Oct. 14 8:00 a.m. Classes Resume
Thursday, Oct. 16 School Day All boarder outing moved to Thurs. Oct. 16
th
All boarders have a fun afternoon at the
movies together and get to relax after Walkathon.
Monday, Oct. 27 TBD Diwali Dinner
Sunday, Nov. 2 5:00 6:00 p.m. Baillie Special Dinner
Monday, Nov. 3 Evening Parent-Teacher Interviews
Wednesday, Nov. 5 Evening Parent-Teacher Interviews
Thursday, Nov. 6 3:45 p.m. November Long Weekend (Residences close)
Monday, Nov. 10 9:30 p.m. Boarders Return
Tuesday, Nov. 11 8:00 p.m. Classes Resume
Thursday, Nov. 13 Upper School Outing special outing for all Upper school students that are in
residence.
Monday, Nov. 24 5:30 p.m. All Boarder Holiday Dinner
Thursday, Nov. 27 Evening U1 Carol Service
Friday, Nov. 28 Evening U2 Carol Service
Saturday, Nov. 29 Afternoon S1 (and Middle School) Carol Service
Sunday, Nov. 30 Evening S2 Carol Service
Saturday, Dec. 6
Saturday Dec. 13
December Exam Period (ALL students should expect to write on
Dec. 6 and Dec. 13)
Sunday, Dec. 14 12:00 p.m. Winter Holiday Begins (Residences close)
Please note: Boarders are encouraged to move-out of their residences
within 24 hours of their last exam; if this is not possible in the case
of distant boarders, they can stay until the residences close.
Monday, Jan. 5 9:30 p.m. Boarders Return
Tuesday, Jan. 6 8:00 a.m. Winter Session Begins (Classes resume)
Friday, Jan. 23 TBD Boarders Have Special Events and Stay in Residence Overnight
on Friday, January 23rd
Saturday, Jan 24
Take a Boarder
Home
International students are encouraged to go home with a local boarder on Sat. am and
come back Sunday evening
Thursday, Feb. 12 3:45 p.m. February Long Weekend (Residences close)
Monday, Feb. 16 9:30 p.m. Boarders Return
Tuesday, Feb. 17 8:00 a.m. Classes Resume
Tuesday, Feb. 17 Evening Parent-Teacher Interviews
Thursday, Feb. 19 Evening Parent-Teacher Interviews
Monday, Feb. 23 TBD Lunar New Year Dinner
Sunday, Mar. 1 5:00 6:00 p.m. Walker Special Dinner
Thursday, March 5 3:45 p.m. March Break Begins (Residences close)
Monday, March 23 9:30 p.m. Boarders Return
Tuesday, March 24 8:00 a.m. Spring Session Begins - (Classes resume)
Wednesday, April 1 House Council Outing #2 end of year special outing to thank the house councils for all
their hard work.
Friday, April 3 3:45 p.m. Spring Weekend (Residences close)
Monday, April 6 9:30 p.m. Boarders Return
Tuesday, April 7 8:00 a.m. Classes Resume
Sunday, April 12 TBD Walker Community Service Event
Sunday, April 12 5:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. Colley Special Dinner
Sunday, April 19 TBD Baillie Community Service Event
Friday, May 1
Sunday, May 3
Stay In Weekend
Boarders Have Special Events and Stay in Residence
Thursday, May 14 3:45 p.m. May Long Weekend (Residences close)
Monday, May 18 9:30 p.m. Boarders Return
Tuesday, May 19 8:00 a.m. Classes Resume
Tuesday, May 19 Evening Appreciation Outing for 4 House Councils
Saturday, May 23 TBD Powells House Carwash
Sunday, May 24 TBD Powells Community Service Event
Sunday, May 31 TBD Colley Community Service Event
Tuesday, June 2 TBD Year-End Residential Life House Cup Barbeque
Saturday, June 6 -
Tuesday, June 15
June Exam Period (ALL students should expect to write on
June 6 and June 15)
Please note: Boarders are encouraged to move-out
of their residences within 24 hours of their last exam;
if this is not possible in the case of distant boarders,
they can stay until the residences close on Closing Day.
Friday, June 19 2:00 p.m. Residences Close
Friday, June 19 10:30 a.m. 1:00 p.m. Closing Day Ceremony (School ends)