CALENDAR 2022–2023 SCHOOL YEAR
K E Y LS Lower School MS Middle School US Upper School CS ServiceCommunity PA AssociationParents’ SM St. Mark’s NOTES SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY LS Conference with New Families 8/15-8/16 8 am - Intro to Gr 5 (all fifth graders) 1:30 pm - Intro to Gr 6-8 (for new students) 1:30 pm - Parents Meeting for new students, Gr 6-8 Orientation for New Faculty & Staff 8/15-8/16 FIRST DAY OF CLASSES 9:45 am - Opening Convocation For the orientation week & yearbook photo schedule, smtexas.org/orientationvisit 12:30 pm New Trustee Orientation 3 pm - Exec. Committee Mtg. 31 1 2 7 8 9 14 15 16 21 22 23 28 29 30 AUGUST 2022 LS Conference for New Families, 8/15-8/16 8 am - Intro to 5th Grade (all fifth graders) 8/15–8/16 8:15 am - Gr 5 Parent Meeting 8 am - Noon - Lions’ Closet open Orientation8/15-8/18for New Faculty & Staff 8:458/15–8/16am-6thGr Parent Coffee 8:30 am - 11th Gr Parent Coffee
WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Class of 2022 College Send-off Party 7 pm - V FB Scrimmage at Oakridge Full Faculty/Staff Meetings 6 pm - LS Mini School 7 pm - V FB Scrimmage vs. Bishop Dunne 10 am – 11 am - New LS Student OrientationOrientationDay Grades 5-11 Senior Retreat 9 am – 3 pm - Lions’ Closet, Back to School Sale V FB vs. FWCD LS Spirit Night Lion Pride Night US Spirit Party SAT at SM (No writing) 3 4 5 6 10 11 12 13 17 18 19 20 24 25 26 27 31 1 8:45 am - 5th Gr Parent Coffee 8:45 am - 9th Gr Parent Coffee 8:45 am - 7th Gr Parent Coffee 6 pm - MS Mini School 2022 S M T W T F S JULY 3 10 17 24 31 4 11 18 2 5 5 12 19 26 6 13 20 27 7 14 21 2 8 1 8 15 22 29 2 9 16 2 3 3 0 SEPTEMBER 4 11 18 25 5 12 19 26 6 13 20 27 7 14 21 28 1 8 15 22 2 9 2 9 16 23 30 3 10 17 24 2022 S M T W T F S Full Faculty/Staff Chapel, Meetings, PA Luncheon 4 pm - Faculty/Staff Reception
K E Y LS Lower School MS Middle School US Upper School CS ServiceCommunity PA AssociationParents’ SM St. Mark’s NOTES SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY 7 pm - Evensong CS Clothing Drive Begins LABOR DAY - NO SCHOOL 1 pm - Senior Auction 3 pm - Board of Trustees Meeting 4 5 6 11 12 13 18 19 20 2527 26 SEPTEMBER 2022 30
WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 7:30 am - L ions’ Closet open 8:30 am - 10th Gr Parent Coffee 6:30 pm - Senior Parent Kickoff Dinner 8:45 am - 8th Gr Parent Coffee CS Summer Hours Due 7 pm - V FB @ Cistercian 8:30 am - PA Executive Committee Meeting 6 pm - US Mini School ACT @ SM (SM students only) (No writing) 7 pm - V FB vs. Legacy Christian 10:15 am - Admission Coffee CS Clothing Drive Ends 7 pm - V FB vs. Coram Deo US Spirit Party 31 1 2 3 7 8 9 10 14 15 16 17 21 22 23 24 28 29 30 3 pm - Lions’ Closet Open 8:30 am - PA General Board Meeting 10 am - Admission Virtual Coffee 9:45 am - LS Birthday Chapel for September 4 pm - Fun Day @ SM 7 pm - V FB @ St. John’s AUGUST 7 14 21 2 8 1 8 15 22 29 2 9 16 2 3 3 0 3 10 17 24 31 4 11 18 2 5 5 12 19 26 6 13 20 27 2022 S M T W T F S OCTOBER 2 9 16 2 3 3 0 3 10 17 24 31 4 11 18 2 5 5 12 19 26 6 13 20 27 7 14 21 2 8 1 8 15 22 29 2022 S M T W T F S 1 9:45 am - LS Birthday Chapel for July/August 7 pm - V FB @ John Cooper
K E Y LS Lower School MS Middle School US Upper School CS ServiceCommunity PA AssociationParents’ SM St. Mark’s NOTES SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY CS Food Drive Begins 8:30 am - PA Executive Committee Meeting 7 pm - Evensong Debate Tournament CS Food Drive Ends 9:45 am - LS Birthday Chapel for October 3 pm - Executive Committee 4:30Meetingpm-MS/US Orchestra Recital 27 2 3 4 9 10 11 16 17 18 23 24 25 30 5 Hours of CS Due for US Students 31 2 pm - LS Halloween Parties OCTOBER 2022
WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY YOM KIPPUR - NO SCHOOL SAT at SM (no writing) 7:30 am - L ions’ Closet opens CS Austin Street Dinner 7 pm - V FB vs. Kinkaid US Spirit Party 10 am - Admission Coffee (Virtual) PSAT - Juniors FALL BREAK - NO SCHOOL Debate Tournament 7 pm - V FB @ Greenhill10:15 am - Admission Coffee END OF FIRST QUARTER 3 pm - Lions’ Closet open Debate Tournament ACT (not at SM) Homecoming Weekend 6 pm - Kickoff Party 7 pm - V FB vs. ESD Homecoming Weekend Homecoming Dance ISEE Testing, Grades 5-11 28 29 30 1 5 6 7 8 12 13 14 15 19 2 0 21 22 26 27 28 29 7 pm - V FB @ EHS SEPTEMBER 4 11 18 25 5 12 19 26 6 13 20 27 7 14 21 28 1 8 15 22 2 9 2 9 16 23 30 3 10 17 24 2022 S M T W T F S NOVEMBER 6 13 20 27 7 14 21 2 8 1 8 15 22 29 2 9 16 2 3 30 3 10 17 24 4 11 18 2 5 5 12 19 26 2022 S M T W T F S
K E Y LS Lower School MS Middle School US Upper School CS ServiceCommunity PA AssociationParents’ SM St. Mark’s NOTES SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY MS & US Fall Advisor Conferences NO MS & US CLASSES CS Candy Drive Begins US Fall DAYLIGHTPlaySAVINGS TIME Ends 7 pm - Evensong McDonald’s Week 11/14–11/17 THANKSGIVING BREAK THANKSGIVING BREAK CLASSES RESUME CS Gift Drive Begins 31 1 6 7 8 13 14 15 20 21 22 27 28 29 NOVEMBER 2022
WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 8:30 am - PA Executive Committee 5:30Meetingpm-7:30 pm - Admission Open House 7:30 am - L ions’ Closet open US Fall Play Fall SPC in Houston CS Candy Drive Ends US Fall Play Fall SPC in Houston SAT (not at SM) 10 am - Admission Virtual Coffee 11:30 am - Past PA Presidents’ Luncheon LS Parent/Teacher Conference NO LS CLASSES 7th Gr Campout LS Parent/Teacher Conference NO LS CLASSES 7:30 am - 5th Gr Father/Son Breakfast 7th Grade Campout 8:30 am - Board of Trustees Meeting 10 am - Admission Virtual Coffee 6:30 pm - 4th Gr Drama Night 9:45 am - All-School Thanksgiving 3Convocationpm-Lions’ Closet open Grades 2-4 Admission Applications Due Grandparents’ Day at SM Thanksgiving Break Begins at Noon THANKSGIVING BREAK THANKSGIVING DAY THANKSGIVING BREAK 2 3 4 5 9 10 11 12 16 17 18 19 23 24 25 26 30 1 10 am - Admission Virtual Coffee OCTOBER 2 9 16 2 3 3 0 3 10 17 24 31 4 11 18 2 5 5 12 19 26 6 13 20 27 7 14 21 2 8 1 8 15 22 29 2022 S M T W T F S DECEMBER 4 11 18 25 5 12 19 26 6 13 20 27 7 14 21 28 1 8 15 22 29 2 9 16 23 30 3 10 17 24 31 2022 S M T W T F S
K E Y NOTES SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY 3 pm - Executive Committee Meeting 7 pm - Lessons & Carols CHRISTMAS DAY CHRISTMAS BREAK CHRISTMAS BREAK CHRISTMAS BREAK 30 4 5 6 11 12 13 18 19 20 25 26 27 CHRISTMAS BREAK Grade 1 Admission Application Due DECEMBER 2022 LS Lower School MS Middle School US Upper School CS ServiceCommunity PA AssociationParents’ SM St. Mark’s
WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Grades 2-4 Admission Observation SAT (not at SM) 8th Gr Winter Dance 8:30 am - PA Executive Committee 10:15Meetingam- Admission Coffee Alumni Holiday Luncheon CS Austin Street Dinner 7:30 am - L ions’ Closet open 9:45 am - Banner Chapel for LS LS Holiday Parties 7 pm - MS/US Orchestra Concert 9:45 am - LS Birthday Chapel for November & December 7 pm - MS/US Band Concert Grades 2-4 Admission Observation ACT (not at SM) CS Gift Drive Ends CHRISTMAS BREAK - Begins at Noon CHRISTMAS BREAKCHRISTMAS BREAK CHRISTMAS BREAK CHRISTMAS BREAK 1 2 3 7 8 9 10 14 15 16 17 21 22 23 24 28 29 30 31 11 am - All-School Christmas Party CHRISTMAS BREAK CHRISTMAS BREAK NEW YEAR’S EVE 31 NOVEMBER 6 13 20 27 7 14 21 28 1 8 15 22 29 2 9 16 23 30 3 10 17 24 4 11 18 25 5 12 19 26 2022 SMTWTFS JANUARY 1 8 15 22 29 2 9 16 23 30 3 10 17 24 31 4 11 18 25 5 12 19 26 6 13 20 27 7 14 21 28 2023 SMTWTFS
K E Y LS Lower School MS Middle School US Upper School CS ServiceCommunity PA AssociationParents’ SM St. Mark’s NOTES SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY NEW YEAR’S DAY CHRISTMAS BREAK Classes Resume MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAYN O SCHOOL CS MLK Service Day College Deans’ Program 1 2 3 8 9 10 15 16 17 22 23 24 29 30 31 JANUARY 2023
WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 8:30 am - PA Executive Committee Meeting 7:30 am - Lions’ Closet open Noon - College Age Holiday Luncheon/ Marksmen Day 10 am - Admission Virtual Coffee END OF FIRST SEMESTER Fan Blizzard Night St. Mark’s Literary Festival Hockaday/SM Joint PA Meeting at Hockaday St. Mark’s Literary Festival 7:30 am - 7th Gr Father/Son 9:45Breakfastam-LS Birthday Chapel for January LS Comments Posted Online Grade 1 - Admission Observation Habitat House Build TPSMEA All-State 7:45 am - 9th Grade Father/Son TPSMEABreakfastAll-State 8:30 am - Board of Trustees Meeting TPSMEA All-State Habitat House Build 4 5 6 7 11 12 13 14 18 19 20 21 25 26 27 28 1 2 10 am - Admission Virtual Coffee Grades 5-11 Admission Applications Due Grade 1 - Admission Observation ISEE Testing Grades 5-11 DECEMBER 4 11 18 25 5 12 19 26 6 13 20 27 7 14 21 28 1 8 15 22 29 2 9 16 23 30 3 10 17 24 31 2022 S M T W T F S FEBRUARY 5 12 19 26 6 13 20 27 7 14 21 28 1 8 15 22 2 9 16 23 3 10 17 24 4 11 18 25 2023 S M T W T F S
K E Y LS Lower School MS Middle School US Upper School CS ServiceCommunity PA AssociationParents’ SM St. Mark’s NOTES SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY 7 pm - Evensong WINTER BREAK - NO SCHOOL 2 pm - LS Valentine Parties International Week - 2/20-2/24 International Week - 2/20-2/24 31 5 6 7 12 13 14 19 20 21 26 27 28 5 Hours of CS due for US students 3 pm - E xecutive Committee Meeting 29 FEBRUARY 2023 30
WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Re-Enrollment Contracts Posted 8:30 am - PA Executive Committee Meeting 7:30 am - L ions’ Closet open 7:30 am - 11th Grade Father/Son Breakfast Habitat House Build Winter SPC 2/9-2/11 CS Austin Street Dinner Winter SPC 2/9-2/11 WINTER BREAK - NO SCHOOL Winter SPC 2/9-2/11 ACT (not at SM) CS Blood RE-ENROLLMENTDrive CONTRACTS DUE 3:30 pm - L ions’ Closet open 6:30 pm - 3rd Gr Fine Arts Evening 8th Gr Campout International Week - 2/20-2/24 9:45 am - LS Birthday Chapel for I8thFebruaryGrCampoutnternationalWeek - 2/20-2/24 Habitat House Build 2 3 4 8 9 10 11 15 16 17 18 22 23 24 25 1 2 Habitat House Build 11:30PSAT am - PA General Board I8thMeetingGrCampoutnternationalWeek - 2/20-2/24 JANUARY 1 8 15 22 29 2 9 16 23 30 3 10 17 24 31 4 11 18 25 5 12 19 26 6 13 20 27 7 14 21 28 2023 S M T W T F S MARCH 5 12 19 26 6 13 20 27 7 14 21 28 1 8 15 22 29 2 9 16 23 30 3 10 17 24 31 4 11 18 25 2023 S M T W T F S 1
K E Y NOTES SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY 9:45 am - LS Leadership Wall SpringAssemblyAdvisor Conference Day NO MS & US CLASSES DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME BEGINS SPRING BREAK SPRING BREAK CS Spring Basket Drive Begins Classes Resume 5 6 7 12 13 14 19 20 21 26 27 28 7 pm - Evensong 28 MARCH 2023 LS Lower School MS Middle School US Upper School CS ServiceCommunity PA AssociationParents’ SM St. Mark’s
WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 8:30 am - PA Executive Committee Meeting 6 pm - Marksmen Multi-Cultural Night 7:30 am - L ions’ Closet open STEM TrusteeConferenceVisitation Day Trustee Faculty/Staff Appreciation Event 6:30 pm - 1st Gr Fine Arts Evening Admission Decisions Posted SAT (not at SM) SPRING BREAK SPRING BREAK SPRING BREAK END OF THIRD QUARTER N ew Student Enrollment Contracts Due 6th Gr Campout 1 2 3 4 8 9 10 11 15 16 17 18 22 23 24 25 29 30 31 1 9:45 am - LS Birthday Chapel for March 6th Gr Campout APRIL 2 9 16 2 3 30 3 10 17 24 4 11 18 2 5 5 12 19 26 6 13 20 27 7 14 21 2 8 1 8 15 22 29 2023 S M T W T F S FEBRUARY 5 12 19 26 6 13 20 27 7 14 21 28 1 8 15 22 2 9 16 23 3 10 17 24 4 11 18 25 2023 S M T W T F S
K E Y LS Lower School MS Middle School US Upper School CS ServiceCommunity PA AssociationParents’ SM St. Mark’s NOTES SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY CS Spring Basket Drive Ends 6:30 pm - Senior Parents’ Countdown Dinner 3:00 pm - Executive Committee Meeting 5 Hours of CS due for US students 4:30 pm - US RecitalEASTER 9:45 am - LS Birthday Chapel for April 6:30 pm - 2nd Gr Fine Arts Evening 7 pm - Evensong and Whiting Ceremony 4:30 pm - MS Recital 2 3 4 9 10 11 16 17 18 23 24 25 College Previews at Hockaday 28 30 APRIL 2023
WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Celebrate SM Community Event 8:30 am - PA Executive Committee Meeting 7:30 am - L ions’ Closet open 9:45 am - All-School Spring Convocation 5:30 pm - MS/US New Family Social 7 pm - Choir Concert GOOD FRIDAY - NO SCHOOL 3:45 pm - Cum Laude Ceremony 7 pm - Orchestra Concert SPRING ALUMNI WEEKEND 4/21–4/23 SPRING ALUMNI WEEKEND 4/21–4/23 SPRING ALUMNI WEEKEND 4/21–4/23 3 pm - L ions’ Closet open CS Austin Street Dinner LS Parent/Teacher Conferences –NO LS CLASSES Spring SPC 4/27-4/29 31 1 5 6 7 8 12 13 14 15 19 20 21 22 26 27 28 29 ISAS Fine Arts Festival, Fort Worth 5 pm - LS New Families Ice Cream Social ISAS Fine Arts Festival, Fort Worth 7 am - LS Father/Son Breakfast and Chapel SPC Lacrosse Tournament, Austin ISAS Fine Arts Festival, Fort Worth ACT @ SM (SM students only) (No writing) 7 pm - Band Concert Spring SPC 4/27-4/29 LS Parent/Teacher Conferences –NO LS CLASSES Spring SPC 4/27-4/29 MARCH 5 12 19 26 6 13 20 27 7 14 21 28 1 8 15 22 29 2 9 16 23 30 3 10 17 24 31 4 11 18 25 2023 S M T W T F S MAY 7 14 21 2 8 1 8 15 22 29 2 9 16 2 3 3 0 3 10 17 24 31 4 11 18 2 5 5 12 19 26 6 13 20 27 2023 S M T W T F S 29 30
K E Y LS Lower School MS Middle School US Upper School CS ServiceCommunity PA AssociationParents’ SM St. Mark’s NOTES SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY CS Hours Due for President’s Service Awards AP EXAMS Trustee Dinner AP EXAMS MOTHER’S DAY AP EXAMS AP EXAMS Zoo Trip for Seniors & 1st Graders US Final Exam #3 8th Grade Final Exam #2 Last Day of Classes Grades 5-7 8th Grade Final Exam #3 US Final Exam #4 7:30 pm - Baccalaureate MEMORIAL DAY - NO SCHOOL Full Faculty/Staff Meetings PA Faculty/Staff Luncheon 1 2 7 8 9 14 15 16 21 22 23 28 29 30 Last day of Classes, Gr 9-11 30 3 pm - Board of Trustees Meeting MAY 2023
WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY AP EXAMS 7:30 am - Lions’ Closet Open 8:30 am - PA General Board Meeting 7 pm - MS Orchestra Concert AP EXAMS AP EXAMS SAT at SM (no writing) Security, Maintenance and Food Services Staff AP EXAMS AP EXAMS 9:45 am - LS Chapel for May & June Birthdays AP EXAMS Marksmen Ball Last Day of Athletics for Grades 7-8 Last Day of Classes Grade 8 US Reading Day, Gr 9-11 NO US CLASSES 9:45 am - 4th Gr Musical MS Reading Day - no MS classes US Final Exam #1 LS Blue & Gold Day US Final Exam #2 8th Grade Final Exam #1 Seniors vs. Faculty Baseball Game Athletic Banquet Hockaday Graduation Last Day for LS 9 am - LS Chapel Honoring 4th Grade 9:30 am - Last MS Advisory 10:15 am - Last MS Class Meeting 11 am - MS Final Assembly US Fine Arts Critiques 11 am - US Final Assembly Alumni Lunch for Seniors & Families 8 pm - Commencement Blue Shirt Day Short Classes for Gr 9-11 End of 2nd Semester 3 4 5 6 10 11 12 13 17 18 19 20 24 25 26 27 31 1 Brendan Court ‘06 Summer Program Begins 3 pm - Executive Committee Meeeting APRIL 2 9 16 2 3 30 3 10 17 24 4 11 18 2 5 5 12 19 26 6 13 20 27 7 14 21 2 8 1 8 15 22 29 2023 S M T W T F S JUNE 4 11 18 2 5 5 12 19 26 6 13 20 27 7 14 21 2 8 1 8 15 22 29 2 9 16 2 3 30 3 10 17 24 2023 S M T W T F S 7:30 am - PA Breakfast for
K E Y LS Lower School MS Middle School US Upper School CS ServiceCommunity PA AssociationParents’ SM St. Mark’s NOTES SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY 4 5 6 11 12 13 18 20 25 26 27 Young Alumni CS Event JUNETEENTH 19 30 JUNE 2023
WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY LS Comments Posted Online SAT at SM (No writing) ACT at SM (No writing) Brendan Court ‘06 Summer Program Ends 1 2 3 7 8 9 10 14 15 16 17 21 22 23 24 28 29 30 MAY 7 14 21 2 8 1 8 15 22 29 2 9 16 2 3 3 0 3 10 17 24 31 4 11 18 2 5 5 12 19 26 6 13 20 27 2023 S M T W T F S JULY 2 9 16 2 3 3 0 3 10 17 24 31 4 11 18 2 5 5 12 19 26 6 13 20 27 7 14 21 2 8 1 8 15 22 29 2023 S M T W T F S 31
K E Y LS Lower School MS Middle School US Upper School CS ServiceCommunity PA AssociationParents’ SM St. Mark’s NOTES SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY INDEPENDENCE DAY 2 3 4 9 10 11 16 17 18 23 24 25 27 JULY 2023
WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY ACT (not at SM) 1 5 6 7 8 12 13 14 15 19 20 21 22 26 27 28 29 28 29 30 JUNE 4 11 18 2 5 5 12 19 26 6 13 20 27 7 14 21 2 8 1 8 15 22 29 2 9 16 2 3 30 3 10 17 24 2023 S M T W T F S AUGUST 6 13 20 27 7 14 21 2 8 1 8 15 22 29 2 9 16 2 3 3 0 3 10 17 24 31 4 11 18 2 5 5 12 19 26 2023 S M T W T F S
11:0510:15-11:009:45-10:10a.m.a.m.a.m.a.m.-12:15p.m.12:15-1:00p.m.1:00-1:45p.m.1:50-2:35p.m.2:40-3:25p.m.
ACTIVITY CommunityMeetingTime1TimeMeetingTime2MeetingTime3MSLunchMeetingTime4MeetingTime5MeetingTime6 MIDDLE SCHOOL TIME 8:30-9:40
11:4511:0010:15-11:009:45-10:10a.m.a.m.a.m.a.m.-11:45a.m.a.m.-12:55p.m.1:00-1:45p.m.1:50-2:35p.m.2:40-3:25p.m.
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ACTIVITY CommunityMeetingTime1TimeMeetingTime2USLunchMeetingTime3MeetingTime4MeetingTime5MeetingTime6 UPPER SCHOOL
11:40 a.m.– 12:20 p.m. 12:20-1:05 p.m. 1:10-1:55 p.m. 2:00-2:40 p.m. 2:40-2:50 p.m. ACTIVITY CommunityHomeroomMeetingTime1MeetingTime2TimeMeetingTime3MeetingTime4LunchMeetingTime5MeetingTime6MeetingTime7MeetingTime8 LOWER SCHOOL TIME 8:30-9:40
2022–2023 SCHEDULE ST. MARK’S SCHOOL OF TEXAS 10600 Preston Road • Dallas, Texas 75230-4047 214-346-8000 • www.smtexas.org TIME 7:55-8:05 a.m. 8:05-8:50 a.m. 8:55-9:40