updated 6/25/08
Fall Semester 2008
Sunday, August 10
Orientation for Entering Evening Students
Monday, August 11
Fall Semester Begins for Entering Students
Friday, August 15
Feast of the Assumption, Holyday, First Year Classes Scheduled
Saturday, August 16
Fall Semester Begins for Continuing Students
Monday, September 1
Labor Day, Holiday
Wednesday, October 8
Yom Kippur (No evening classes – 6:25 pm & after)
Thursday, October 9
Yom Kippur (No day classes; Evening classes are scheduled)
Monday, October 13
Columbus Day, Holiday
Tuesday, November 4
Election Day, Holiday (Classes are scheduled)
Tuesday, November 25
Legislative Wednesday (evening classes)/Thursday (day
classes)
Thanksgiving Recess begins after evening classes
Monday, December 1
Last Day of Class
Tuesday, December 2
Study Day
Wednesday, December 3
Study Day
Thursday, December 4
Final Examinations Begin*
Monday, December 8
Immaculate Conception, Holyday & Holiday (Exams
scheduled)
Thursday, December 18
Final Examinations End
Friday, December 19
Make-up Day for exams
Monday, December 22
Snow-Day for Final Examinations
Fall Semester ends
Tuesday, December 23 to Friday, January
9
Semester Break
Spring Semester 2009
Saturday, January 10
Spring Semester Begins
Monday, January 19
Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday
Monday, February 16
Presidents’ Day, Holiday
Monday, February 16 – Saturday, February
21
Spring Break
Thursday, April
9
Easter Recess Begins
Monday, April 13
Easter Monday, Holiday, Classes scheduled
Tuesday, April
28
Legislative Thursday
Wednesday, April 29
Legislative Friday, Last Day of Classes
Thursday, April
30
Study Day or Snow/Emergency Make-Up Class Day
Friday, May 1
Study Day
Monday, May 4
Final Examinations Begin*
Monday, May 18
Final Examinations End
Tuesday, May 19
Make-Up Day for Exams, Spring Semester Ends
Sunday, June 7
Commencement
* No examinations will be held on Saturday or Sunday during the
examination period.
Pre-Summer/Summer Session 2009
Tuesday, May 19
Pre-Summer Session Begins at 6 p.m.
Thursday, May
21
Ascension Thursday, Holyday and Holiday
Pre-Summer Session classes will be held
Monday, May 25
Memorial Day, Holiday
Tuesday, June 2
Pre-Summer Session Ends
Wednesday, June 3
Summer Session Begins
Sunday, June 7
Commencement
Wednesday, July 22
Legislative Thursday, Last Day of Class
Thursday, July 23
Study Day
Monday, July 27
Final Examinations Begin
Thursday, July
30
Final Examinations End
Summer Session Ends
Rome Summer Program 2009
Monday, June 1 – Thursday, June 25,
2009
See Luca Melchionna C.M. for more information (718) 990-6948
or melchiol@stjohns.edu
Fall Semester
2008
Monday Classes
August 18, 25
September 8, 15, 22, 29
October 6, 20, 27
November 3, 10, 17, 24
December 1
Tuesday Classes
August 19, 26
September 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
October 7, 14, 21, 28
November 4, 11,18
Wednesday Classes
August 20, 27
September 3, 10, 17, 24
October 1, 8 (day classes only through 6:15), 15, 22, 29
November 5, 12, 19, 25 (evening classes 6:25 &
after)
Thursday Classes
August 21, 28
September 4, 11, 18, 25
October 2, 9 (evening classes only – 6:25 & after), 16, 23,
30
November 6, 13, 20, 25 (day classes through 6:15)
Friday Classes
August 22, 29
September 5, 12, 19, 26
October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
November 7, 14, 21
Saturday Classes
August 16, 23, 30*
September 6, 13, 20, 27
October 4, 18, 25
November 1*, 8, 15, 22
(*Requires doubling up on TWO Saturdays to make up for holiday
weekend Labor Day – August 30 and the holyday - November 1 -
or holding classes on BOTH Saturdays)
Spring Semester 2009
Monday Classes
January 12, 26
February 2, 9, 23
March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
April 6, 13, 20, 27
Tuesday Classes
January 13, 20, 27
February 3, 10, 24
March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
April 7, 14, 21
Wednesday Classes
January 14, 21, 28
February 4, 11, 25
March 4, 11, 18, 25
April 1, 8, 15, 22
Thursday Classes
January 15, 22, 29
February 5, 12, 26
March 5, 12, 19, 26
April 2, 16, 23, includes Tuesday, April 28
Friday Classes
January 16, 23, 30
February 6, 13, 27
March 6, 13, 20, 27
April 3, 17, 24, includes Wednesday, April 29
Saturday Classes
January 10, 17*, 24, 31
February 7, 14*, 21*, 28
March 7, 14, 21, 28
April 4, 18
(*Requires doubling up on THREE Saturdays to make up for holiday
weekends- Martin Luther King, Jr. – January 17, Presidents’ Day,
February 14, and Spring Break, February 21 – or holding classes on
EACH of these Saturdays.)
Summer Semester
2009
Monday Classes
June 8, 15, 22, 29
July 6, 13, 20
Tuesday Classes
June 9, 16, 23, 30
July 7, 14, 21
Wednesday Classes
June 3, 10, 17, 24
July 1, 8, 15
Thursday Classes
June 4, 11, 18, 25
July 9, 16, includes Wednesday, July 22