Arrangements for the beginning of Autumn Term 2008
Friday 29 August
New Staff Induction Day
Monday 1 September
10.00am - 4.00pm Staff INSET DAY
Tuesday 2 September
Term Begins for New Boys, Lower Sixth and JCR Resit Examinations, all day
9.00 - 9.45 am Departmental Protected Time 9.00 - 12.30 am L6th ‘Introduction to Sixth Form’ (Lecture Theatre) 9.45 - 3.05 pm New boys Induction Day 2.00 pm Tutors meet new tutees, including L6 new boys 2.20 pm Form Teachers meet new boys, including L6 new boys 2.50 pm Head Master and Head Monitor speak to new boys in the Great Hall 3.05 pm New boys depart 3.00 - 4.00 pm Common Room Meeting 4.00 - 5.00 pm Departmental Protected Time 4.00 - 9.00 pm JCR Training
Wednesday 3 September
Full Term Begins
8.00 am Corporate Communion 8.35 - 9.30 am Absence & Form Period 9.30 am Head Master’s & School Assembly 10.00 am Period 2 - normal timetable
Updates
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WEEK A
2 Sept
Term begins for L6th and JCR
Lower Sixth, “Introduction to the Sixth Form”, Lecture Theatre, 9.00 am – 12.30 pm
New Boys in School, 9.45 am
Resit Examinations, all day
Tutors meet new tutees, 2.00 pm
New boys meet Form teachers, 2.20 pm
HM talks to new boys, 2.50 pm
3 Sept
FULL TERM BEGINS
Corporate Communion, 8.00 am
Absence & Form Period, 8.35 – 9.30 am
Head Master’s & School Assembly 9.30 am
Normal timetable period 2 onwards
Used Uniform Shop, 1.00 – 2.30 pm
Opro gum shield fitting,
Studio Theatre Lobby, 1.10 pm
Sixth Form Games Option Meeting, (boys not
playing rugby), Great Hall, 2.30 pm
4 Sept
Fifth Form Careers Interviews,
Exam Hall, 9.00 am – 3.40 pm
Past and Present Oxbridge Forum,
Lecture Theatre, 1.40 – 2.20 pm
5 Sept
Fifth Form Careers Interviews,
Exam Hall, 9.00 am – 3.40 pm
Upper Sixth Lecture, Tim Emmett,
‘Extreme Sports’, 2.35 pm
6 Sept
Rugby U14, U15, U16 Squad Training,
1.00 - 2.30 pm
Rugby v Marcus-Alexander Neil’s XV
1st XV (2.30): Home
New Parents’ Evening,
Dining Hall, 6.30 - 8.30 pm
Lunch Menus
tbc
Term dates for 2008/2009/2010
NB Half Terms formally begin on Sundays to underline that boys selected to represent MTS in competitive sport are expected to turn out for any fixture on the last Saturday of a Half Term (that is, after the final day's teaching on the Friday)
Year
Term
Starts
Ends
Half Term
2008
Autumn
Wed 3 Sept
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Fri 19 Dec
Sun 19 Oct
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Sun 2 Nov
2009
Spring
Wed 14 Jan
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Thur 2 Apr
Sun 15 Feb
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Sun 22 Feb
2009
Summer
Mon 20 Apr
-
Thur 2 Jul
Sat 23 May
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Wed 27 May
2009 (provisional)
Autumn
Wed 2 Sept
-
Fri 18 Dec
Sun 18 Oct
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Sun 1 Nov
2010 (provisional)
Spring
Wed 13 Jan
-
Fri 26 Mar
Sun 14 Feb
-
Sun 21 Feb
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The Great Tradition
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