St. Francis Methodist School

Academic Calender for 2008

School Terms for 2008
Semester I
Term I	Wednesday 2 January - Friday 7 March
Term II	Monday 17 March - Friday 23 May
Semester II
Term III	Monday 23 June - Friday 29 August
Term IV	Monday 8 September - Friday 14 November

School Holidays for 2008
Semester I
After Term I	Saturday 8 March - Sunday 16 March
After Term II	Saturday 24 May - Sunday 22 June
Semester II
After Term III	Saturday 30 August - Sunday 7 September
After Term IV	Saturday 15 November - Wednesday 31 December

Scheduled School Holidays for 2008
Youth Day	Sunday 6 July*
Teachers´ Day	Monday 1 September
*The following Monday will be a scheduled school holiday. #For primary schools & primary sections of full schools only.

Scheduled Public Holidays for 2008
New Year´s Day	Tuesday 1 January
Chinese New Year	Thursday 7 February Friday 8 February
Good Friday	Friday 21 March
Labour Day	Thursday 1 May
Vesak Day	Monday 19 May
National Day	Saturday 9 August
Hari Raya Puasa	Wednesday 1 October
Deepavali	Tuesday 28 October
Hari Raya Haji	Monday 8 December
Christmas Day	Thursday 25 December

School Events and Holidays for 2008
Students Orientation Programme	2 - 4 Jan
Biology Trip (Ubin/BT)	4 - 5 Feb
Lunar New Year Celebration	6 Feb
Staff Dedication Service	13 Feb
Common Test or CA	TBA
Parents' Day	7 Mar
School Holidays	8 - 16 Mar
Maundy Thursday Service	20 Mar
Biology Trip (Yakult)	24-25 Mar
Student Council Investiture	1 Apr
English Week	TBA
Thanksgiving and Speech Day	TBA
Mid Year Exam	16 - 27 May
School Musical	TBA
Creativity Day/Parents' Day	TBA
School Holidays	31 May - 22 Jun
Religious Emphasis Day	2 Jul
Sports and Games Day	7 Aug
National Day Celebration	7 Aug
Graduation Service	19 Aug
Prelim Practical Exams	18 - 25 Aug
Teachers' Day Celebration	29 Aug
School Holidays	30 Aug - 7 Sep
Prelim Examinations	9 - 16 Sep
Parents' Day	TBA
End of Year Examination	23 to 31 Oct
Open House	TBA
Thanksgiving Day	28 Nov
School Holidays	15 Nov - 31 Dec