| Program Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| 2008 Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Report and 2008 Growth Academic Performance Index (API) Report posted on the CDE Web site. | Late August |
| School eligibility criteria, derived from AYP and API measures, posted on the CDE Web site. | November |
| List of nominees submitted to State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jack O'Connell for approval. | December |
| Announcement of schools receiving the 2008-09 Academic Achievement Award, by State Superintendent O'Connell. | December |
| Revised 2008 API release, including data corrections posted on the CDE Web site. | Mid January |
| Academic Achievement Awards reception and banquet information posted on the CDE Web site. | February |
| Registration packets for awards reception and banquet mailed to principals of schools receiving the Academic Achievement Award. | Late February |
| Registration packets due to the California Department of Education. | March 13, 2009 |
| 2009 Academic Achievement Awards Reception and Banquet held at the Anaheim Marriott in Orange County. | April 28, 2009 |