HPA Middle School 2008-2009 Boarding Travel Calendar

The following are the ARRIVAL and DEPARTURE dates for the 2008-2009 school year. We encourage you to make all of your flight reservations early. Our Travel Secretary (ustevens@hpa.edu) needs to be informed of all travel plans as soon as possible.

SCHOOL OPENING-Dorm Open
  • August 17, 2008 Sunday morning
ARRIVAL of New Boarding Students and Returning Boarding Students (Check-in and registration is at the Upper Campus from noon to 3 p.m. for ALL students and parents)
THANKSGIVING BREAK
  • November 26, 2008 Wednesday after 12:15 p.m.
DEPARTURE for those traveling for the Thanksgiving Holiday
  • November 30, 2008 Sunday late afternoon
RETURN for those traveling for the Thanksgiving Holiday SPECIAL WEEKEND PLANS ARE MADE ANNUALLY. Contact: sjones@hpa.edu
CHRISTMAS BREAK-Dorm Closed
  • December 11, 2008 Thursday after 12:15 p.m.
DEPARTURE for the Christmas Break -Students from Asia are not able to leave until the morning of December 12 due to final exams and flight schedules.
  • January 4, 2009 Sunday ALL DAY-
Dorm Open RETURN from Christmas Break
SPRING BREAK-Dorm Closed
  • March 11, 2009 Wednesday after 12:15 p.m.
DEPARTURE for the Spring Break-Students from Asia are not able to leave until the morning of March 12 due to school activities and flight schedules.
  • March 29, 2009 Sunday ALL DAY
Dorm Open RETURN from Spring Break
TRANSITION & END OF YEAR DEPARTURE
  • May 21, 2009 Thursday 9:30 a.m.
DEPARTURE-AFTER TRANSITION CEREMONY
NOTE: All students will attend the Transition Ceremony at 9:30 a.m. Students from Asia are not able to leave until the morning of May 22 due to Transition and flight schedules.