Montessori World School

2011-2012 Calendar

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Mon-Fri, Aug 15-19	Staff Pre-Planning Mon., Aug 15th 1:00PM. CPR training and certificaiton/First Aid (Parents or other community members are welcome to sign up).
Thurs, Aug. 18	PRE-PRIMARY PARENT CLASSROOM ORIENTATION 5:15-5.:45PM Child's classroom (Mandatory for all new parents) NEW PARENT ORIENTATION 6:00-7:00PM Whale room (Mandatory for all new parents) PRIMARY/ELEMENTARY PARENT CLASSROOM ORIENTATION (Parents of all primary and elementary students are strongly encouraged to attend) Primary 7:00 - 7:30PM Child's classroom Elementary 7:30 - 8:00PM Media Center Middle School 8:00 - 8:30PM Media Center
Fri, Aug. 19	NEW AND RISING STUDENT ORIENTATION Toddler Group I 9:00 - 10:00AM Group II 10:30 - 11:30AM Primary & Elementary 9:00 - 11:30AM Middle School 9:00 - 11:00AM
Mon, Aug. 22	First Day of School
Mon, Sept. 5	LABOR DAY - NO SCHOOL
Thu-Fri, Sept. 12-16	Enrichment Programs start this week
Tue, Sep 20	Parent Education Evening 6:00-7:30 p.m.
Fri, Oct. 7	Race for Education - PTO Fall Fundraiser*
Tues-Wed, Oct. 11-12	Individual & Class Pictures* by Wet Orange Studio, Inc.
Fri, Oct. 14	TEACHER WORKDAY - NO SCHOOL
Mon, Oct. 17-21	New Parent Observations(for new Primary and Elementary only)
Wed, Oct. 19	Progress Reviews sent home to all students
Thurs, Oct. 27	International Parade & Pot-Luck Dinner* 4:00-6:00PM (School closes for all students at 5:00PM
Fri, Oct. 28	TEACHER WORKDAY - NO SCHOOL(Parent Conferences for "New-to-the-Classroom" Pre-Priamry, Primary, and Elementary)
Thurs, Nov 10	Parent Education Evening 6:00-7:30 p.m.
Mon-Fri, Nov 14-18	"Teach Your Parent" Week (Primary and Elementary only) & Scholastic Book Fair*
Wed-Fri, Nov. 23-25	THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY - NO SCHOOL
Mon-Thurs, Dec. 5-8	Holiday Gift Shop*
Mon-Fri, Dec.19-30	WINTER BREAK - NO SCHOOL
Mon, Jan. 2	TEACHER WORKDAY - NO SCHOOL
Tues, Jan. 3	School resumes for all students
Wed-Thurs, Jan. 11-12	Vision Screening (new students only)* (new students only)
Mon, Jan. 16	MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY - NO SCHOOL
Jan. 17-31	Parent/Teacher Conferences and Progress Reports (all students)
Fri, Jan. 20	TEACHER WORKDAY - NO SCHOOL
Jan. 18-19 & 23-24	Speech and Hearing Screenings (new students only)*
Fri, Feb. 3	Kindergarten-Elementatry performing arts presentation
Mon, Feb. 6	Re-Enrollment for 2012-2013 School Year
Mon, Feb. 20	PRESIDENTS DAY - NO SCHOOL
Fri, Mar. 9	Science Family Fun Night (Pre-primary & primary; interactive science, Elementary & Middle School; Science Fair) 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Fri, Mar. 23	TEACHER WORKDAY - NO SCHOOL
Mon-Fri, Mar 26-30	SPRING BREAK
Wed, Apr. 4	Progress Reviews sent home for Primary and Elementary students
Sat, Apr.14	PTO Spring Fund Raising Event (MWS 30th anniversary)*
Mon-Fri, Apr. 16-20	SAT Testing (Elementary II and Middle School)
Mon-Fri, Apr. 30-May 4	“Teach Your Parent” Week (Primary and Elementary only) and Scholastic Bookfair*
May 23-June 1	Parent/Teacher Conferences (optional) and Progress Reports (all students)
Mon, May 28	MEMORIAL DAY - NO SCHOOL
Tue, June 5	Elementary Moving Up Event
Wed, June 6	Last day of school for all students
Wed, June 6	Kindergarten Bridging Ceremony 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Thurs, Fri, Mon-Wed, June 7,8,11-13	Staff Post-Planning
Mon, June 18 thru Fri, Aug. 10	Summer Camp

Items marked with * denote an opportunity for parents to fulfill family volunteer hours. / Bolded events involve parent participation