NQHS Student Support Services
Calendar 2023-2024

August

August 21- Schedules released
August 21-25 - Course add/drop period
August 26 - SAT
August 25 - Common App boot camp
August 25, 30 - College Essay Writing conferences

September

September 6- Grade 9 first day & new student tours
September 7- Grades 10-12 first day
September 9 - ACT
September 7-15 - Course add/drop
September 14 - College Rep Visits begin 
September 19 - Begin grade 9 individual conferences
September 28 - College & Career Planning Night for parents/guardians 6:00 p.m.
September 26 - October 7 - Grade 12 college & career planning lessons

October

October - College Rep Visits for Seniors
October 2 - Begin Grade 12 individual conferences
October 7 - SAT
October 11-21 - Grade 9 transition lessons
October 12 - College Fair @ NQHS 6-8 p.m.
October 14 - PSAT 10th and 11th graders
October 28 - ACT
TBD - College Visit and tour

November

November - College Rep Visits for Seniors
November 4- SAT
November TBD - Financial Aid Night @ QHS
November 9 - Term 1 ends
November 13 - Begin individual academic conferences as needed
November 13-21 - course add/drop period
November 17 - Adams Scholarship Ceremony

December

December 2 - SAT
December 5 - Begin on-the-spot college admissions
December 9 - ACT
December 11-22 - Open Parachute SEL Lessons grade 11

January

January 8 - Lunar New Year Celebration
January 9-13 - Wellness week  
January 26 - Term 2 ends
January 29 - February 2 - Course add/drop period

February

February 2 - Course add/drop period ends
February 12-16 - Grade 10 Naviance and career lessons
February 10 - ACT
February 26 - Begin Post Grad Planning classroom lessons with 11th graders

March

March 6 - End of Post Grade Lessons
March 11 - Course selection presentations for grades 9, 10, 11
March 9 - SAT
March 13 - Course Selection Night for 8-11th grade families 6:00 p.m.
March 15 - Begin individual course selection meetings

April

April 5- Term 3 ends
April 10-24 - Individual Grade 11 meetings with students 
April 13 - ACT

May

May 6  - 17 - AP testing
May 4 - SAT
May 1 - Decision Day for Seniors
May 17 - Career Day
May 23 - Common App boot camp
May 30 - Senior sign-out
May 31 - Scholarship Ceremony 12:00 p.m.

June

June 10 - Graduation
June 18 - Last day of school (may be adjusted for cancellations)

On-Going

Groups: transition, study skills, dating violence, grief, EL
Academic advising
Personal/social counseling, crisis intervention, and referrals
Parent/guardian communication
Consultation with teachers
Career & college planning
IEP & 504 meetings
Student Support team meetings