Mars Area School District
October 2024
Events
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
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30
Centennial School - Scholastic Book Fair
9 AM
–
3 PM
(Mars Area Centennial School)
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High School - Parent & Principal Communication Meeting
9:15 AM
–
10:15 AM
(Mars Area High School)
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1
Centennial School - Scholastic Book Fair
9 AM
–
3 PM
(Mars Area Centennial School)
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Mars Area Elementary PTO - Meeting
9:30 AM
(Mars Area Centennial School)
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High School - Girls Golf Youth Night Fundraiser
4:30 PM
(Suncrest Golf Course)
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School Board - Work Session
7 PM
(Administration Office)
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2
Primary Center - Mars Area Elementary PTO "March for Mars" Walk-A-Thon Fundraiser
(Mars Area Primary Center)
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Centennial School - Scholastic Book Fair
9 AM
–
3 PM
(Mars Area Centennial School)
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High School - Swimming & Diving Team Parent Information Meeting
7:30 PM
(Mars Area High School)
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3
Centennial School - Mars Area Elementary PTO "March for Mars" Walk-A-Thon Fundraiser
(Mars Area Centennial School)
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Centennial School - Scholastic Book Fair
9 AM
–
3 PM
(Mars Area Centennial School)
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4
"Hats for Heroes" Fundraiser
(All Schools)
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Elementary School - Mars Area Elementary PTO "March for Mars" Walk-A-Thon Fundraiser
(Mars Area Elementary School)
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5
High School - SAT Test Date
7:30 AM
(Mars Area High School)
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6
7
**NEW DATE** Elementary School - Student Picture Day **NEW DATE**
(Mars Area Elementary School)
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All Schools (K-12) — Homecoming Spirit Week ("PJ Day")
(All Schools)
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Elementary School - Scholastic Book Fair
9 AM
–
3 PM
(Mars Area Elementary School)
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High School - Girls Varsity Tennis WPIAL Team Playoffs (First Round)
3 PM
(Fox Chapel Area High School)
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Special Education - Parent/Guardian Workshop
7 PM
(Administration Office)
Events
8
High School — Homecoming Spirit Week ("Nursery vs. Nursing Home Day")
(Mars Area High School)
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Middle School/Centennial School/Elementary School/Primary Center — Homecoming Spirit Week ("Sports Team/Jersey Day")
(Mars Area Middle School | Mars Area Centennial School | Mars Area Elementary School | Mars Area Primary Center)
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Elementary School - Scholastic Book Fair
9 AM
–
3 PM
(Mars Area Elementary School)
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School Board - Regular Meeting
7 PM
(Mars Area Middle School)
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9
Centennial School/Elementary School/Primary Center - Homecoming Spirit Week (#bethekindkid Day")
(Mars Area Centennial School | Mars Area Elementary School | Mars Area Primary Center)
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High School — Homecoming Spirit Week ("Pink Day")
(Mars Area High School)
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Middle School - Homecoming Spirit Week ("Movie Day")
(Mars Area Middle School)
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Elementary School - Scholastic Book Fair
9 AM
–
3 PM
(Mars Area Elementary School)
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High School - MISA/AFS Chapter Meeting
7 PM
(Mars Area High School)
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10
High School/Centennial School/Elementary School/Primary Center - Homecoming Spirit Week (Holidays Day)
(Mars Area High School | Mars Area Centennial School | Elementary School | Primary Center)
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Middle School - Homecoming Spirit Week ("Class Color Day")
(Mars Area Middle School)
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Elementary School - Scholastic Book Fair
9 AM
–
3 PM
(Mars Area Elementary School)
Events
11
Elementary School - Scholastic Book Fair
9 AM
–
3 PM
(Mars Area Elementary School)
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High School - Homecoming Pep Rally
1:45 PM
–
2:20 PM
(Mars Area High School)
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High School - Homecoming Parade
5 PM
–
5:30 PM
(Downtown Mars)
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High School - Homecoming Football Game
7 PM
(Mars Athletic Complex)
Events
12
High School - PSAT Test Date
7:30 AM
(Mars Area High School)
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High School - Homecoming Dance
7 PM
–
10 PM
(Mars Area Middle School)
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13
14
In-Service Day (Staff Development K-12)
(All Schools)
Events
15
Mars Planet Foundation - Board Meeting
6:30 PM
(Administration Office)
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16
17
High School - Student Council / American Red Cross Blood Drive
9 AM
–
2 PM
(Mars Area High School)
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18
Centennial School - Fall Festival Party
1 PM
–
3:10 PM
(Mars Area Centennial School)
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19
High School - Boys Varsity Soccer WPIAL Playoff Game (First Round)
2 PM
(Mars Athletic Complex)
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21
High School - Girls Varsity Soccer WPIAL Playoff Game (First Round)
8 PM
(Mars Athletic Complex)
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22
**CANCELLED** Special Education - Parent/Guardian Workshop **CANCELLED**
7 PM
(Administration Office)
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23
High School - Boys Varsity Soccer WPIAL Playoff Game (Quarterfinals)
6:30 PM
(Mars Athletic Complex)
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Gifted Education - Parent Advisory Committee Meeting
7 PM
(Administration Office)
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High School - Girls Varsity Volleyball WPIAL Playoff Game (First Round)
7 PM
(Mars Area High School)
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24
High School - Student Council Trick-or-Treat Night
5 PM
–
6 PM
(Mars Area High School)
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High School - Girls Varsity Soccer WPIAL Playoff Game (Quarterfinals)
6 PM
(West Allegheny High School)
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25
END OF FIRST NINE WEEKS
(All Schools)
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Elementary School - Fall Festival Party
9:15 AM
–
2:15 PM
(Mars Area Elementary School)
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26
High School - ACT Test Date
7:30 AM
(Mars Area High School)
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High School - Girls Varsity Volleyball WPIAL Playoff Game (Quarterfinals)
12 PM
(Mars Area High School)
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High School - PIMBA Marching Band Championships
4 PM
–
8:30 PM
(Gateway High School (Monroeville))
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28
All Schools (K-12) - Red Ribbon Week Theme Day (Your Choices are the Key to Your Dreams)
(All Schools)
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High School - Boys Varsity Soccer WPIAL Playoff Game (Semifinals)
6 PM
(Keystone Oaks High School's Dormont Memorial Stadium)
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High School - Red Ribbon Week Theme Day (Hunt for Success)
(Mars Area High School)
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Middle School/Centennial School/Elementary School/Primary Center - Red Ribbon Week Theme Day (Don’t Get Tied Up with Drugs)
(Mars Area Middle School | Mars Area Centennial School | Mars Area Elementary School | Mars Area Primary Center)
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High School - Girls Varsity Soccer WPIAL Playoff Game (Semifinals)
8 PM
(North Hills High School's Martorelli Stadium)
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30
High School - Red Ribbon Week Theme Day (I Tune Out Drugs)
(Mars Area High School)
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Middle School/Centennial School/Elementary School/Primary Center - Red Ribbon Week Theme Day (Be the Kind Kid)
(Mars Area Middle School | Mars Area Centennial School | Mars Area Elementary School | Mars Area Primary Center)
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High School - Boys Varsity Soccer WPIAL Playoff Game (Third-Place Consolation)
6 PM
(Fox Chapel Area High School)
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High School - Girls Varsity Volleyball WPIAL Playoff Game (Semifinals)
6 PM
(North Allegheny Senior High School)
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High School - Red Ribbon Week Theme Day (We Scare Drugs Away)
(Mars Area High School)
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Middle School/Centennial School/Elementary School/Primary Center - Red Ribbon Week Theme Day (Our School Chooses to be Drug Free)
(Mars Area Middle School | Mars Area Centennial School | Mars Area Elementary School | Mars Area Primary Center)
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Primary Center - Fall Festival Party
9:30 AM
–
2:15 PM
(Mars Area Primary Center)
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High School - Girls Varsity Soccer WPIAL Playoff Game (Third-Place Consolation)
8 PM
(North Allegheny Senior High School)
Events
1
Centennial School/Elementary School/Primary Center - Student Picture Make-up Day
(Mars Area Centennial School | Mars Area Elementary School | Mars Area Primary Center)
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High School - Red Ribbon Week Theme Day (Voting for My Future)
(Mars Area High School)
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Middle School/Centennial School/Elementary School/Primary Center - Red Ribbon Week Theme Day (Staying Drug Free is No Sweat)
(Mars Area Middle School | Mars Area Centennial School | Mars Area Elementary School | Mars Area Primary Center)
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High School - Varsity Football Team WPIAL Playoff Game (Quarterfinals)
7 PM
(Montour High School)
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2
High School - SAT Test Date
7:30 AM
(Mars Area High School)
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High School - Best Buddies Club Family Paint Event
2 PM
–
4 PM
(Mars Area High School Cafeteria)
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High School - Girls Varsity Volleyball WPIAL Playoff Game (FINAL)
3 PM
(Peters Township High School’s AHN Arena)
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