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Field Education Calendar for Students
FALL SEMESTER 2008

AUGUST 2008

Monday and Tuesday, August 25 and 26

School orientation for incoming students.

Wednesday, August 27

Classes begin

SEPTEMBER 2008
Monday, September 1
Labor Day. School is closed

Tues, Wed, or Thursday September 2 - 4

Orientation to Field and Advisement.
OYR TFII students meet advisors 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.

Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday, September 9 -12

Second year students meet advisors 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.

Wednesday, September 10

Orientation to Field Work Incoming students A-L
9:00 a.m. to Noon – Lewis Auditorium (mandatory)

Orientation to Field Work incoming students M-Z
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. -Lewis Auditorium (mandatory)

Friday, September 12

Practice Learning Lab Presentation 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Advisement for all incoming first year students

1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Rooms will be posted
Advisement schedules will be distributed (mandatory)

Monday, September 15 First day of Field Practicum – all programs.
Monday September 29 No classes scheduled* Rosh Hashanah
Tuesday, September 30 No classes scheduled* Rosh Hashanah
 
OCTOBER 2008
Wednesday, October 1 No classes scheduled* Rosh Hashanah
Wednesday, October 8 No classes scheduled* Yom Kippur
Thursday, October 9 No classes scheduled* Yom Kippur
Monday, October 13 Columbus Day. School is closed*
Tuesday, October 21 Common Day/Night – all students in field are required to attend; OYR TF II students attend if scheduled day in school.
 

NOVEMBER 2008

Mid-November Mid-Semester Oral Evaluation; see website: www.hunter.cuny.edu/socwork/field_practicum/field-forms.htm
Wednesday November 19 Common Day/Night – all students in the field are required to attend; OYR TFII students attend if scheduled day in school.
Thursday, November 27-
Friday, November 28;
Thanksgiving Recess – School is closed++
 
DECEMBER 2008
Monday Dec 22 -
Sunday, January 4
Winter recess. No field practicum for Two Year program and Advanced Standing students. Return to placement Jan. 5th
Wednesday Dec 24-
Thursday, January 1'st
Winter recess. No field practicum for OYR TFII and Bank Street Dual Degree students. Return to placement Jan. 2nd
 
JANUARY 2009

Friday, January 2 -
Friday, January 9, 2009

OYR TFII and Bank Street Dual Degree students return to placement for final week of fall field semester.

Monday, January 5-
Friday, January 9, 2009

Two Year program and Advanced Standing students return to placement for final week of fall field semester.
Friday, January 9 Fall semester written evaluations due for ALL students; click here to go to the field forms page.
 

SPRING SEMESTER 2009

JANUARY 2009

Monday, January 12 Spring semester of field work begins .
Monday, January 19

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. School closed.
No field practicum -all students.

Monday, January 26 Spring semester classes begin
Monday, January 26 First day of Practicum - Accelerated Program students.
Thursday, January 29 Placement Planning Meeting for first year students (Two-year program) and Bank Street Dual Degree program.
 
FEBRUARY 2009
Monday, February 2 Field Placement Fair.
Thursday, February 12 Lincoln’s Birthday observed– School is closed**
Monday, February 16 President’s Day – School is closed**
Thursday, February 26 Common Day/Night – all students in field are required to attend; OYR TF II students attend if scheduled day in school.
 
MARCH 2009
Mid-March Mid- semester Oral Evaluation; click here to go to the field forms page.
 
APRIL 2009
Wednesday April 8 -
Friday April 17

Spring recess: No practicum for Two year program
and Advanced Standing students only. OYR TFII students and Bank Street Dual Degree Program students follow agency schedule++
Tuesday, April 28

Common Day/Night – all students in field are required to attend ; OYR TF II students attend if scheduled day in school.

 
MAY 2009
Friday, May 1 Spring semester written evaluation due for the field; click here to go to the field forms page.
Friday, May 8

Last day of field practicum - all but Accelerated students.

First semester written evaluations for Accelerated students.

Friday, May 15 End of first semester for Accelerated Program students.
 
* Field practicum according to agency schedule, however, religious observers excused from field practicum. If necessary, students may be required to make up time during one of the recess periods or extend the semester in order to complete required hours.
** All students follow agency schedule.
++ OYR students and Bank Street students follow agency schedule.
^^ OYR and Bank Street students should attend Common Day when it occurs on their class day.
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