HMS SCHOOL FOR  CHILDREN  WITH  CEREBRAL  PALSY
4400 Baltimore Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: 215-222-2566      Fax: 215-222-1889
Website: www.hmsschool.org     E-Mail: admin@hmsschool.org
  Student Absence Hotline:  215-222-1689  x171 

   Emergency Weather Info:  215-222-1689  x203

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 2007-2008 School Calendar 

(Click Here for "Make-Up Days" Information) 

 

SEPTEMBER 2007

Wednesday, 9/5/07        Staff/faculty In-service; no students

Thursday, 9/6/07            Staff/faculty In-service; no students

Friday, 9/7/07                  In-service/Staff training and work day; no students

Sunday, 9/9/07                7-Day Res. students arrive between 12 noon and 7:00 PM

Monday, 9/10/07            5-Day Res. and Day students arrive –
                                 FIRST DAY OF CLASSES & THERAPIES

OCTOBER

Thursday, 10/4/07          EARLY DISMISSAL of classes & therapies at 2:15 PM.
                                 Parents’ Evening, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Friday, 10/5/07                Staff training and work day; NO classes or therapies

Monday, 10/8/07           Columbus Day Holiday – NO classes or therapies

Tuesday, 10/9/07           5-Day Res. and Day students & faculty return - Classes & therapies resume

NOVEMBER

Tuesday, 11/20/07         FULL DAY of classes & therapies; Thanksgiving recess begins 4:00 PM for students
                                         Students must be picked up from HMS School by 7:00 PM

                                SCHOOL & RESIDENCE ARE CLOSED TO ALL STUDENTS
                                FROM 7:00 PM TUESDAY, 11/20 TO 12 NOON SUNDAY, 11/25

Wednesday, 11/21/07   Staff/faculty In-service – NO classes or therapies

Sunday, 11/25/07           7-Day Res. Students & staff return between 12 noon and 7:00 PM

Monday, 11/26/07         5-Day Res. and Day students & faculty return – Classes & therapies resume

DECEMBER

Thursday, 12/13/07       Holiday Program – 1:00 PM

Friday, 12/14/07             EARLY DISMISSAL of classes & therapies; Winter recess begins 2:15 PM for students
                                         Students must be picked up from HMS School by 4:00 PM

                               SCHOOL & RESIDENCE ARE CLOSED TO ALL STUDENTS
                               FROM 4:00 PM FRIDAY, 12/14 TO 12 NOON TUESDAY, 1/2  

JANUARY 2008

Wednesday, 1/2/08      7-Day Res. students return between 12 noon and 7:00 PM
                                        Staff/faculty training and work day; NO classes or therapies.

Thursday, 1/3/08          5-Day Res. and Day students return – Classes & therapies resume

Friday, 1/18/08              FULL DAY of classes & therapies.

Monday, 1/21/08          Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday – NO classes or therapies

Tuesday, 1/22/08          5-Day Res. and Day students & faculty return - Classes & therapies resume

FEBRUARY

Thursday, 2/14/08        FULL DAY of classes & therapies.

Friday, 2/15/08              Staff training and work day; NO classes or therapies

Monday, 2/18/08         Presidents’ Day Holiday – NO classes or therapies

Tuesday, 2/19/08         5-Day Res. and Day students & faculty return – Classes & therapies resume

MARCH

Thursday, 3/13/08       EARLY DISMISSAL of classes and therapies; Spring recess begins 2:15 PM for students
                                       Students must be picked up from HMS School by 7:00 PM

                              Parents’ Evening, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM 

                             SCHOOL & RESIDENCE ARE CLOSED TO ALL STUDENTS
                             FROM 7:00 PM THURSDAY, 3/13 TO 12 NOON MONDAY, 3/24

Friday, 3/14/08          Staff/faculty In-service – NO classes or therapies

Monday, 3/24/08        7-Day Res. students return between 12 noon and 7:00 PM; staff/faculty return
                                      Staff training and work day – NO classes or therapies

Tuesday, 3/25/08       5-Day Res. and Day students return – Classes and therapies resume

APRIL               Full month - No holidays

MAY

Friday, 5/23/08           FULL DAY of classes & therapies.

Monday, 5/26/08       Memorial Day Holiday – NO classes or therapies

Tuesday, 5/27/08       5-Day Res. and Day students & faculty return – Classes & therapies resume

JUNE

Friday, 6/20/08           Graduation/Spring Dance

Thursday, 6/26/08   LAST DAY OF REGULAR SCHOOL YEAR – FULL DAY of classes & therapies

** Extended School Year (ESY) schedule to be determined

JULY

Friday, 7/4/08            Fourth of July Holiday – NO ESY

Thursday, 7/10/08    LAST DAY OF RESIDENCE
                                      HMS closes to all resident students at 8:00 PM

Friday, 7/11/08            Staff work day – NO students

** ESY program dates for all school district eligible students to be determined.

If make-up days are needed because of inclement weather or other emergencies, the school year may be extended beyond June 26, 2008. Start of ESY will be postponed accordingly. Parents and staff should be aware that school make up days may be taken from scheduled holidays, Spring Break or days at the end of the school year.

3/8/07

 

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