Month and Special Days	8^th Grade Religion: (Faith and Life Series, Our Life in the Church by Ignatius Press)
August 11.5 days	The Mass and the Sacrament of the Eucharist
September 18 days Sept. 3 NO SCHOOL-Labor day Sept. 5: Early Dismissal Sept. 21: Mid-term ends Sept. 26 NO SCHOOL - Parent Teacher Conf.	Chapter 1: Christ’s Abiding Presence Chapter 2: Birth of the Church Chapter 3: Nature of the Church Chapter 4: The Teaching Church
October 21 days Oct. 2 Living Rosary Oct. 3: Early Dismissal Oct. 18: End quarter Oct. 19: NO SCHOOL, Diocesan Inservice October 22: No school, Fall Break Oct. 24 Report Cards	Chapter 5: Authority in the Church Chapter 6: Visible hierarchical Church Chapter 9: Mary
November 19 days Nov. 1: All Saints Nov. 7: Early Dismissal Nov. 16: Mid-term ends Nov. 21-23: Thanksgiving	Chapter 10: Communion of Saints Chapter 11, 12: Saints in Our History; supplement with outline of History of the Church
December 12.5 days Dec. 5: Early Dismissal Dec. 8: Immaculate Conception Dec. 19: End 2^nd Quarter	Chapter 11, 12: Saints in Our History; supplement with outline of History of the Church Review for Exam

Month and Special Days	8^th Grade Religion: (Faith and Life Series, Our Life in the Church by Ignatius Press)
January 20 days Jan. 3: Return to school Jan. 21: NO SCHOOL Jan. 27-Feb. 1: Catholic Schools Week	Chapter 11, 12: Saints in Our History; supplement with outline of History of the Church Chapter 13: Separated Brethrens
February 19 days Feb. 6: Ash Wed., Early Dismissal Feb. 8: Mid-term ends Feb. 15 Winter Break Feb. 18: NO SCHOOL	Chapter 7, 8: The Church Sanctifying (Confirmation Preparation) Chapter 24: Sacramental Life Chapter 15: Life of Virtue
March 15 days March 5: Early dismissal March 7: End 3^rd Quarter March 21-30: Easter Break	Chapter 16: The Works of Mercy and Happiness Chapter 21: Law and Conscience Chapter 23: Prayer
April 21 days April 2: Early Dismissal April 18: Mid-term ends April 21: NO SCHOOL	Chapter 17-19: Vocations (supplement with living chastity in today’s world)
May 16.5 days May 2: May Crowning May 7: Early Dismissal May 15: Field Day May 16: Graduation May 23: Last Day of School ½ day, 11:30 dismissal	Chapter 20: Christian in the World Chapter 25: Death and Particular Judgment Chapter 26: End of the World Review for Exam