Welcome to the Ditmas Educational Complex!

Registration of new students for
2009-2010 school year 
Wednesday, September 10, 2009

Important Dates!

September 9th: First Full Day of School 2009-2010

Parent Teacher Conferences

Fall 2009 – Tuesday, November 17^th, 2009 
1:00PM – 3:00PM / 6:00PM – 8:30PM
Spring 2010 – Thursday, February 25^th, 2010 
1:00PM – 3:00PM / 6:00PM – 8:30PM

 You can schedule an appointment with any teacher at any time.  Please contact your child’s guidance counselor. 

New York Statewide Assessment Dates

 October 25th & 26th – Specialized High School Admissions     Test (SHSAT)

April 26^th, 27^th, 28 – NYS ELA exam (grades6, 7 & 8)

April 14^th. - May 25^th. NYSESLAT - Speaking

May 5^th,, 6^th.,$ 7^th. – NYS Math exam (grades 6, 7, & 8)

May 17^th. – 25^th. NYSESLAT Reading and Writing

May 24 – June 3^rd, – NYS science Performance Test (grade 8)

June 7^th. – NYS Science Written Test (grade 8)

June 14^th. & 15th – NYS Social Studies exam (grade 8)

June 15^th thru 23^rd. – NYS Regents Examinations

School Calendar

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 Sept. 28 (Mon.) – Yom Kippur
 Oct. 12 (Mon) – Columbus Day
 Nov. 3 (Tues) – Election Day
Nov. 11 (Wed.) – Veterans Day 
Nov. 26 (Thurs) & Nov. 27 (Fri) – Thanksgiving Recess
Dec. 24 (Thurs) through Jan. 1 (Fri) – Winter Recess
*(Students return Monday, January 4^th.)
Jan. 18 (Mon) – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Feb. 15 (Mon) through Feb. 19 (Fri) – Midwinter Recess
*(Students return Monday, February 22^nd.)
March 29 (Mon.) through Apr. 6^th.  (Tue) – Spring Recess
 *(Students return Wednesday, April 7^th) 
May 31 (Mon) – Memorial Day 
June 10 (Thurs) – Chancellor’s Conference Day