Housing Calendar

Residence Life Calendar 2009-2010

Fall 2009

August

Sunday, August 16                           Highlanders arrive on campus

Sunday, August 16                           Varsity athletes arrive on campus

Sunday, August 16                            RAs arrive on campus

Monday, August 24                           International Students Arrive for Orientation

Friday, August 28                              New Students Arrive on Campus beginning at 8:00 am

Sunday, August 30                            Continuing Students Return to Campus

Sunday, August 30                            Shen Bonfire (following Koinonia)

Monday, August 31                            First Day of Classes

September

Tuesday, September 1                     All-Hall Meetings (9:00 pm)

Wednesday, September  2              Roth Hall Bonfire

Friday, September 4                        Lambein Hall's Sinatra Under the Stars

Saturday, September 12                  Rothenbuhler Highlander Games and Hall BBQ

Saturday September 12                   FaTs 5th annual Fall BBQ – 12:00-7:00 pm

Tuesday, September 15                  Lambein's 3rd Annual Cookie Open House

Mon, Sept 14-Fri Sept 18               Gillette Hall Spirit Week

October

Saturday, October 3                         Family Weekend and Homecoming

Thu/Fri, October 15,16                     October Break - no classes Thursday and Friday (halls remain

open)

Saturday, October 24                       Gillette Hall Fall Fest (7:00 pm)

Saturday, October 31                       Trick-or-Treating – Lambein and Gillette

Saturday, October 31                       Shen Halloween Party

November

Friday, November 6                         Annual Rothenbuhler Treasure Hunt

Saturday, November 8                     Lambein Fall Ball

Sunday, November 22                      Rothenbuhler Thanksgiving Dinner (4:00 pm)

Sunday, November 22                      Gillette Hall Thanksgiving Dinner (4:30 pm)

Wed., November 25                         College Residences close for Thanksgiving (8:00 am). 

Married students in College Flats may stay in their apartments

Sunday, November 29                     College Residences reopen (2:00 pm)

December

Thursday, December 3                     RA Informational Meeting (11:00 am)

Tuesday, December 8                     Gillette Hall Christmas caroling (9:00 pm)

Friday, December 11                       Rothen Yuler Christmas Bash (8:00 pm)

Friday, December 18                       College Residences close for Christmas break (6:00 pm). 

Married Students may stay in their apartments over break

Spring 2010

January

Sunday, January 10                          College Residences open (9:00 am)

Monday, January 11                         First Day of Classes

Saturday, January 23                       Carousel Day (for RA applicants)

Tuesday, January 26                       Annual Housing Meeting for Students (11:00 am in Wesley Chapel–

to explain the housing  process for Fall 2010 and Spring 2011)

Friday, January 29                            Shen Olympics

February

Sunday, February 7                          5th Annual Flats and Townhouses Superbowl Chili Cook-off

Monday, February 8                          Brown House applications due

Wednesday, February 10                 RA Selections Announced

Friday, February 12                           CLO Applications Due in Office of Student Life (5:00 pm)

Friday, February 12                          Gillette Hall Date Night (7:00 pm)

Wednesday, February 17                 Approved CLOs Announced

Wednesday, February 24                 College Flats Applications Due in Office of Student Life (5:00 pm)

Thursday, February 25                     February Break (no classes Thu/Fri; residence halls remain open) 

March

Wednesday, March 3                      Approved College Flats groups announced

Thursday, March 11                         Townhouse Applications Due in Office of Student Life (5:00 pm)

Thursday, March 18                         Approved Townhouse groups announced

 Thursday, March 27                        Gillette Hall Banquet (7:00 pm)

April

Friday, April 2                                    Easter Break – Residence Halls close at 8:00 am

Sunday, April 11                                College residences reopen at 2:00 pm

Tuesday, April 13                              Mandatory Townhouse/Flats meeting in Wesley Chapel

Tuesday, April 13                              Room Draw in Residence Halls (9:00 pm)

Mon-Fri April 19-23                          Gillette Hall appreciation week

Thursday, April 22                             Rites of Passage (for RAs)

Saturday, April 24                             Gillette Hall Picnic (5:00 pm)

May

Wednesday, May 5                           College Residences Close for semester (8:00 am)

Monday, May 10                                College Residences Reopen for Mayterm (2:00 pm)