PMEA District 1
Serving Allegheny, Fayette, Greene,
Washington & Westmoreland Counties

District 1 Calendar-at-a-Glance, 2010-11

First Semester (Fall 2010)
Sunday, August 22 EXCOM Meeting/2:00PM, Panera Bread (Robinson)
Sunday, September 12 D1 Festival Host Orientation/4:00PM, TBA
Monday, September 13 Honors Strings Auditions/Plum HS
Monday, September 20 Honors Choir Auditions/Norwin HS
Monday, October 4 Honors Band Auditions/Gateway HS
Wednesday, October 13 Honors Jazz East Auditions/Shady Side Academy
Wednesday, October 20 High School Festival Application Deadline
Monday, October 25 Honors Jazz West Auditions/Chartiers Valley HS
Fri-Sat, October 29-30 Honors Choir/Seton Hill University
Monday, November 1 Citation/Supt. Award Nomination to L. Rickard
Monday, November 1 Junior High Festivals Application Deadline
Fri-Sat, November 5-6 Honors String Orchestra/Plum
November 13, 20, 27 Honors Band/Trinity HS
November 28 Honors Band Concert/Carnegie Music Hall
Monday, November 22 SHS District Chorus Auditions/North Allegheny HS
Tuesday, November 23 Fall C/I Workshop/Carnegie Mellon University
Wednesday, December 1 Elementary Fests Application Deadline
Fri-Sat, December 10-11 Honors Jazz East/Shady Side Academy
Fri-Sat, December 10-11 Honors Jazz West/Chartiers Valley HS
   
Second Semester (Winter/Spring 2011)
   
Fri-Sat, January 7-8 PMEA State Executive Board
Thur-Sat, January 13-15 SHS District Chorus/Chartiers Valley HS
Fri-Sat, January 21-22 JHS District Band East/Norwin
Thur-Sat, January 27-29 SHS District Orchestra/Fox Chapel HS
Wed-Fri, February 9-11 SHS District Band East
Wed-Fri, February 9-11 SHS District Band West/South Park HS
Fri, February 18 EL Band Allegheny East/Fox Chapel
Wed-Fri, February 23-25 Region I State Chorus/Pine-Richland HS
Fri-Sat, March 4-5 JHS District Band West/Hampton
Thur-Sat, March 10-12 Western Region State Orchestra
Wed-Fri, March 23-25 Region I State Band/Butler
Friday, April 1 D1 Scholarship Applications to M. Rozell
Friday, April 8 EL Sing West/Quaker Valley HS
Wednesday, April 13 All State Band, Chorus, & Orchestra Auditions
Thur-Sat, April 14-16 PMEA All-State Conference/Hershey
Fri-Sat, April 29-30 JH District Chorus West/North Hills JHS
Friday, May 6, 2011 EL Band Washington/Peters Township
Fri-Sat, May 20-21, 2011 EL Band Allegheny West/Northgate


For your planning purposes, the Pennsylvania Department of Education has published the following Testing Window dates for 2010-11.

Assessment

Dates

Grade(s)

PSSA Grade 12 Retest in Math,
Reading, Science, and Writing

October 25 - November 5, 2010

12

PSSA Math and Reading
PSSA-M Math
PSSA-M Reading

March 14 -25, 2011

3 - 8, 11 
4 - 8, 11
4 - 8, 11

PSSA Writing

March 28 - April 1, 2011

5, 8, 11

PSSA Science
PSSA-M Science

April 4 - 8, 2011 

4, 8, 11
8, 11

Continuation of all Make-Ups

April 11 - 15, 2011

As Needed

PASA Math and Reading

February 14 - March 25, 2011

3 - 8, 11 

PASA Science

May 2 - 27, 2011

4, 8, 11

ACCESS for ELLs

TBD

 K - 12

NAEP

TBD

 TBD

 

District 1 Calendar, 2010-11

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