Winter Break 2006

Winter Break 2006 was part of the 2006-2007 school year, running from November 19, 2006 to January 2, 2007.

Events

On-Campus

• November 22 – Knox acquires the Gale House at 127 E. North St.
• November 27 – December Term classes begin
• December 11 – Professor Marilyn Webb is interviewed for the PBS series "Second Opinion"
• December 15 – December Term classes end
• December 19 – Knox announces that Bill Clinton will be the speaker for Commencement 2006

Off-Campus

• A number of students go to Japan as part of Japan Term
• December 2 – The Galesburg Community Chorus performs its Winter Concert at First Presbyterian Church
• December 3 – 48 students and 2 faculty members head to New Orleans to volunteer with Hurricane Katrina cleanup efforts.
• December 8-9 – Nova Singers perform Christmas music at Colony Church in Bishop Hill, Illinois
• December 15-16 – Nova Singers perform Christmas music at Central Congregational Church and in Davenport

References

NOTE: Much of the event information listed comes from Knox's online news archive, which is accessible here.

See also

• Summer Break 2006
• Fall Term 2006
• Winter Term 2007
• Spring Break 2007
• Spring Term 2007