2008-09 Upcoming Dates of Importance 8/25 - first day of school, 8/29 - no school, 9/1 - Labor Day (no school) more   Student Advisory Program - How do you relate to other people? The students at AI du Pont Middle School started a new program this year called “The Student Advisory Program.” Meeting with a teacher provides them excellent opportunities to practice communication, socialization, and self-assessment skills that are important for young adults to apply in the real world. These classes foster necessary positive relationships because they provide the opportunity towards building trust and respect among one another. more