Important Dates 2008-2009 School Year
PLEASE NOTE: These dates are subject to frequent revision. Please check back often for updated information.
JULY, 2008
4 July - Carolina Lakes 4th of July Parade
AUGUST, 2008
5 August - Color Guard for Principals' Summer Leadership Meeting
9 August - Motor Pool Working Party @ LTC Anderson's House
11 August - Motor Pool Working Party @ LTC Anderson's House
20 August - Open House for Freshmen (6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.)
21 August - Open House for Upper Classmen (7 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.)
22 August - Color Guard for First Home Football Game (No Parking Detail)
25 August - First Day of School
30 August - Working Party @ LTC Anderson's House (Drill Team/Motor Pool)
SEPTEMBER, 2008
1 September - Labor Day Holiday
4 September - Football Game Support (Color Guard, Parking Detail)
8 September - Booster Association Meeting in Hut 513 @ 6:00 p.m.
10 September - Miss Western Harnett Pageant (Escorts provided by JROTC)
13 September - Working Party @ LTC Anderson's House (Motor Pool/Drill Team)
27 September - Harnett County Raider Challenge @ WHHS
OCTOBER, 2008
3 October - Football Game Support (Color Guard, Parking Detail)
4 October - Motor Pool Working Party @ LTC Anderson's House
6 October - Booster Association Meeting in Hut 513 @ 6:00 p.m.
6 October - End of first report period/high schools- early release day
11 October - Motor Pool Working Party @ LTC Anderson's House
16 October - High School Report Cards Issued
17 October - Homecoming Football Game Support (Color Guard, Parking Detail, Honor Guard)
18 October - Cookie Lady's Birthday!!!!!!!
18 October - Southern Lee Tri-Meet
22 October - Command Brief for Mr. Wright
24 October - Optional Teacher Workday/Inclement Weather Day
24 October - Football Game Support (Color Guard, Parking Detail)
NOVEMBER, 2008
1 November - T.O. Wright Drill Meet at Oak Ridge Military Academy
2 November - Flag-folding Ceremony @ Beaver Creek Baptist Church
3 November - Booster Association Meeting in Hut 513 @ 6:00 p.m.
4 November - Mandatory Teacher Workday
7 November - Football Game Support (Color Guard, Parking Detail)
8 November - Fayetteville Veterans Day Parade
9 November - Overhills Community Baptist Church Military Appreciation Service
11 November - Veterans Day Holiday - Joint Service Color Guard @ Veterans Park w/VFW Post 9103
15 November - Overhills Raider Challenge
15 November - Veterans Day Parade (Mandatory for all advanced cadets - except those participating in the Raider Challenge)
20 November - End of 2nd Six Weeks
22 November - Cape Fear Drill Meet
26 November - Optional Teacher Workday/Inclement Weather Day
27 - 30 November - Thanksgiving Holidays
DECEMBER, 2008
1 December - Booster Association Meeting in Hut 513 @ 6:00 p.m.
4 December - High School Report Cards Issued
13 December - Broadway & Lillington Christmas Parades
21 December - Last Day before Christmas Break (1/2 day)
22/23 December - Christmas Break/Inclement Weather Days
24 - 2 January - Christmas Break
JANUARY, 2009
5 January - Classes Resume
5 January - Booster Association Meeting in Hut 513 @ 6:00 p.m.
19 January - Martin Luther King Holiday
22 January - End of 3rd 6 Weeks/1st Semester
23 January - Optional Teacher Workday/Inclement Weather Day
27 - 28 January - Color Detachment Show at 4th Brigade Commanders' Seminar in Myrtle Beach
29 January - Honor Guard for Highland Elementary Inaugural Ball
FEBRUARY, 2009
2 February - Booster Association Meeting in Hut 513 @ 6:00 p.m.
3 February - Report cards issued
7 February - Motor Pool Working Party @ LTC Anderson's House
21 February - Overhills Drill Competition
MARCH, 2009
2 March - Booster Association Meeting in Hut 513 @ 6:00 p.m.
3 March - Army Emergency Relief Fundraiser Kick-Off @ Fort Bragg Officers' Club
5 March - Early Release Day
5 March - Color Guard for Winter Athletic Banquet
6 March - End of 4th 6 weeks
7 March - Lee Senior Tri-Meet (Raiders and Drill Team)
14 March - Military Ball @ Ft. Bragg Officers Club
16 March - Report Cards Issued
19 March - Career Day Support Detail
20 March - Presentation Color Guard @ Campbell University
30 March - Optional Teacher Workday/Inclement Weather Day
APRIL, 2009
6 April - Booster Association Meeting in Hut 513 @ 6:00 p.m.
10 April - Inclement Weather Make-Up Day
11 - 19 April - Spring Break (includes inclement weather days)
24-26 April - Honor Flight Detail in Alabama
28 April - End of 5th 6 Weeks
MAY, 2009
4 May - Booster Association Meeting in Hut 513 @ 6:00 p.m.
2 May - Best Raider Competition
6 May - Report Cards Issued
16 May - Sanford Armed Forces Day Parade (mandatory for all advanced cadets)
19 May - Service Learning Project @ Harnett Manor
24 May - Memorial Sunday @ Holly Springs Baptist Church
25 May - Memorial Day Holiday
26 May - Senior Awards Night (Underclassmen do Color Guard)
27 May - Underclassmen Awards Night (Seniors do Color Guard)
JUNE, 2009
1 June - Booster Association Meeting in Hut 513 @ 6:00 p.m.
6 June - Pig Pickin' at LTC Anderson's House
7 June - Baccalaureate
10 June - Last Day of School (1/2 day)
11 June - Mandatory Teacher Workday
13 June - Graduation @ Campbell University
23 - 27 June - Summer Camp @ Oak Ridge Military Academy
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