The Help Group’s
North Hills Prep
2014 - 2015 SCHOOL CALENDAR
August 2014
Monday 25th – First day of school-Welcome Back Orientation –
First Quarter/Semester begins
September 2014
Character Topic: Commitment
Monday 1st –
Labor Day Holiday
Tuesday 2ndCharacter Trait Assembly
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Wednesday 10 – Minimum Day/NHP Back to School Night
Tuesday 16thTheatricum Botanicum, Shakespeare Assembly
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Saturday 20 California Coastal Clean Up
th
Thursday 25 –
Rosh Hashanah – Pupil Free Day
Friday 26thTheatricum Botanicum, Picnic & Shakespeare’s Lear Performance, Field Trip
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Tuesday 30 –
September Recognition Awards
October 2014
Character Topic: Gratitude
Friday 3rdLeo Carrillo State Park, Field Trip
Tuesday 7th & Wednesday 8th
CAHSEE Exam- for 12th grade
Wednesday 15th – Minimum Day
Friday 17th –
The Help Group Summit – Pupil Free Day
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Weds 22 Parent Meeting for Juniors/Seniors: Planning for Life after High School 5pm
Wednesday 29th- Career Day
Thursday 30thPlaza Olvera Street, Field Trip
Friday 31st –
October Recognition Assembly/Fall Festival
November 2014
Character Topic: Fairness
Tuesday 4th & Wednesday 5th
CAHSEE Exam- for 11th & 12th grade
Wednesday 5th –
Minimum Day
th
Friday 7 Natural History Museum, Field Trip
Monday 11th –
Veteran’s Day – Pupil Free Day
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Friday 21 –
November Recognition Assembly & Thanksgiving Feast
Thanksgiving Recess November 24th - 28th
December 2014
Character Topic: Compassion
Meet Each Need With Dignity (MEND), Holiday Charity Drive
Friday 12th –
Aquarium of the Pacific, Field Trip
Tuesday 16th –
Minimum Day
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Friday 19 –
December Recognition Assembly/Annual Winter Sing-Along
Winter Recess December 22nd - Jan 2nd, 2015
January 2015
Character Topic: Tolerance
Monday 5th –
School Resumes
First Semester Final Exams Full School Day, Unless Noted Otherwise:
Tuesday 13th –
Period 1 & 2 Final
Wednesday 14th – Period 3 & 4 Final/Minimum Day
Thursday 15th –
Period 5 & 6 Final/Last day of First Semester
January 15thGriffith Observatory, 1st-8th grade Field Trip
Friday 16th –
Pupil Free Day
Monday 19th –
Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
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Tuesday 20 –
Second Semester Begins
Friday 23rdGriffith Observatory, 9th-12th grade Field Trip
Friday 30th –
January Recognition Assembly/Multicultural Festival
February 2015
Character Topic: Joyfulness
Tuesday 3rd & Wednesday 4th CAHSEE Exam, for 12th grade
Friday 6thLos Angeles Zoo, Field Trip
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Friday 13 –
Valentine’s Day Celebration
th
Monday 16 –
Presidents’ Day Holiday
th
Wednesday 25 – Minimum Day
Friday 27th –
February Recognition Assembly
March 2015
Character Topic: Patience
Friday 6thLa Brea Tar Pits, Field Trip
Tuesday 17th & Wednesday 18th CAHSEE Exam, for 10th, 11th, 12th grade
Wednesday 15th – Minimum Day
Wednesday 25th- Underwood Farms, Field Trip
Friday 27th –
Science Fair/March Recognition Assembly
Spring recess March 30th – April 6
April 2015
Character Topic: Grit
Healthy Living Awareness Month
Wednesday 15th – Minimum Day/ Spring Showcase
Thursday 30th –
April Recognition Assembly
May 2015
Character Topic: Appreciation
Friday 1st –
Talent Show
Wednesday 13th – Minimum Day
Friday 15thCalifornia Science Center, Field Trip
Friday 15th –
Prom* Tentative
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Friday 17 Museum of Flying, Field Trip
Friday 22ndPerforming Arts Play
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Monday 25 –
Memorial Day Holiday
Friday 29th –
May Recognition Assembly
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Friday 29 –
Grad night* Tentative
June 2015
Character Topic: Kindness
Second Semester Final Exams Full School Day:
Friday 5thPeriod 1 & 2 Final
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Monday 8 Period 3 & 4 Final
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Tuesday 9 Period 5 & 6 Final
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Tuesday 9 Junior High Promotion Luncheon
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Wednesday 11 - Make Up Finals/Academy Field Day & Celebration/Graduation Rehearsal
Thursday 11th –
Last Day of Second Semester/Minimum Day/Graduation Ceremony