Key Dates & Community Events 2019-2020
There's always something happening at Appleby.
| Date | Event |
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Wed. Sept. 4th to Sun. Sept. 8th |
Boarding orientation for boarding students who are new to Appleby and Intercultural Reps. from each residence. |
| Fri. Sept. 6th 8:00 - 1:00 pm | New Student Orientation. |
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Sat. Sept. 7th 9:00 - 12:00 pm |
All boarders move into residence. |
| Sat. Sept. 7th and Sun. Sept 8th | Move in weekend. All boarders required to be on campus for various activities. |
| Sun. Sept. 8th 11:30 - 1:00 pm | Welcome Back BBQ. |
| Mon. Sept. 9th | Fall Session begins with first academic day. |
| Mon. Sept. 9th 6:30 - 9:00 pm | Senior Two Grade Party (dinner), Principal's Residence |
| Tues. Sept. 10th 6:30 - 9:00 pm | Upper One Grade Party (dinner), Principal's Residence
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Thurs. Sept. 12th 6:30 - 9:00 pm |
Middle One and Middle Two Grade Party (dinner), Principal's Residence
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| Mon. Sept. 16th 9:00 - 10:30 am | House Spirit Day #1
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| Mon. Sept. 16th 6:30 - 9:00 pm | Upper Two and Senior One Grade Party (food stations), Principal's Residence |
| Fri. Sept. 27th and Sat. Sept. 28th | 1st Community / Homecoming Weekend. All boarders are required to be on campus Saturday and Sunday for various community activities. |
| Fri. Sept. 27th to Wed. Oct. 9th | Round Square International Conference (India) |
| Thurs. Oct. 3rd to Tues. Oct. 8th | Temagami Trip for new boarding students |
| Thurs. Oct. 10th to Mon. Oct. 14th | Thanksgiving Weekend (Residence closes) |
| Mon. Oct. 14th | Boarders Return (one House open at 1:00 pm for boarders returning early) |
| Thurs. Oct. 17th | Walkathon |
| Wed. Oct. 23rd | Baillie Retro Dance |
| Fri. Oct. 25th | Halloween Boarder Outing |
| Wed. Oct. 29th | Special Diwali Lunch |
| Thurs. Oct. 31st | Colley Open House |
| Sun. Nov. 3rd | Walker House Special Dinner |
| Thurs. Nov. 7th to Mon. Nov. 11th | November long weekend (residences close)
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| Mon. Nov 11th | Boarders return (one House open at 1:00 pm for boarders returning early) |
| Wed. Nov. 20th | Colley House Dodgeball Tournament |
| Mon. Dec. 9th | Boarders' Holiday Dinner and Concert |
| Wed. Dec. 11th to Wed. Dec. 18th | December academic period
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| Thurs. Dec. 19th to Tue. Jan. 7th | Residence closed for Winter Holidays |
| Monday. Jan 6th | Boarders return (one House open at 1:00 pm for boarders returning early) |
| Thurs. Jan. 9th | Special outing for all Upper school students in boarding |
| Mon. Jan. 13th to Fri. Jan. 17th | United Way Week (various fundraising events run by the residences and other groups to raise money for United Way)
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| Fri. Jan. 25th to Sun. Jan 27th | Winter Community Weekend. All boarders are required to be on campus Saturday and Sunday for various community activities. |
| Tues. Jan. 28th 6:00 - 7:00 pm | Special Lunar New Year Dinner |
| Sun. Feb. 3rd |
Baillie House Dinner |
| Wed. Feb. 12th |
Baillie Open House |
| Thurs. Feb. 13th to Mon. Feb. 17th | February Long Weekend (residences close) (Monday, one House open at 1:00 pm for boarders returning early)
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| Sun. Feb. 23rd | Colley House Special Dinner |
| Wed. Feb. 26th and 27th | School Play |
| Sat. Mar. 7th to Mon. Mar. 23rd | March Break (residences close) (Monday, one House open at 1:00 pm for boarders returning early)
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| Wed. Apr. 8th | Walker Open House |
| Thurs. Apr. 9th to Mon. Apr. 13th | Easter Long Weekend (residences close) |
| Mon. Apr. 13th | Boarders Return (one House open at 1:00 pm for boarders returning early) |
| Sun. Apr. 19th | Powell's House Special Dinner |
| Thurs. May 7th | Senior One introduction to boarding talk for parents |
| Thurs. May 14th to Mon. May 18th | May Long Weekend (residences close)
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| Mon. May 18th | Boarders Return (one House open at 1:00 pm for boarders returning early) |
| Fri. May 22nd to Sun. May 24th | Spring Community Weekend. All boarders are required to be on campus Saturday and Sunday for various community activities. |
| Mon. May 25th | House Council Appreciation Outing |
| Mon. Jun. 1st | House Spirit Day #2 |
| Tues. Jun. 2th | Colley Carnival |
| Thurs. Jun. 4th | Residential Life Year-End Banquet and Awards |
| Mon. Jun. 8th to Tues. Jun. 16th | Final Exams |
| Wed. Jun. 19th | Leaving Class Dinner |
| Year Close in June |
Students should expect to move out of the residence the evening of their last exam |
| Fri. June 19th | Closing Day (10:30-1:00pm) |
