EISENHOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CALENDAR
AUGUST 2011 – May 2012
Please check the “Mighty Ike” or the web site for calendar changes, additions or updates
** SCHOOL HOURS ARE **
** 8:40 am TO 3:10 pm **
Kindergarten, AM – 8:40 to 11:25
Kindergarten, PM – 12:25 to 3:10
First Bell rings at 8:40 am (line up)
Tardy Bell rings at 8:45 am.
3:20-bell rings: students not picked up, come to the office
AUGUST
1 Ramadan (begins at sunset)
5 Class lists, bus schedules & assessment sign-ups in gym
(AFTER 5:00 P.M.)
12 Meet’n’ Greet with staff and new principal, 3:00-4:00 p.m.
13 PTA Sponsored Benefit, OZO Coffee on Pearl, 3:00-7:00 p.m.
15 First day of School for 1st – 5th, 8:40 AM-3:10 PM
15-16 Assessment days for Kindergarten
17-18 Staggered KDG attendance (see kindergarten letter)
19 Coffee with the Principal (8:45-9:30 AM)
23 Coffee with the Principal (8:45-9:30 AM)
26 Fun & Fitness Day, All Grades – All Day
29 Alternate Rain Date for Fun & Fitness Day
30 Back to School Night, Kdg. (5:30-6:30) & 5th (6:30-7:30) .
31 Back to School Night, 2nd, (5:30-6:30) & 4th (6:30-7:30)
SEPTEMBER
1 Assessment Days for 1st – 5th grades (no school for students)
1 Back to School Night, 1st, (5:30-6:30) & 3rd (6:30-7:30)
2 Assessment / Professional Day (no school for students)
5 Labor Day/NO SCHOOL
6 Choir Begins, (7:45-8:40 am.-Tu. & Fri. only & 4th & 5th only)
12 First Day of Intramurals (4th & 5th), Mondays – 7:45-8:30
14 School Pictures
14 First Day of Jump Rope Club, Wednesdays – 7:45-8:30
28-30 Rosh Hashanah begins on 28th at sundown
Sept. 23 – Oct. 7 Pupil Count Days
30 (Official Pupil Count Day, Important to be in school)
OCTOBER
7-8 Yom Kippur (begins at sundown on 7th)
10 K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Grade Conferences (3:30-7:00 p.m.)
12 K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Grade Conferences (3:30-7:00 p.m.)
12 First Day of Sukkot (begins at sundown)
18 K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Grade Conferences (3:30-7:00 p.m.)
20 K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Grade Conferences (3:30-7:00 p.m.)
26 Picture Retakes
TBD Pumpkin Decorating
31 Halloween Parties
NOVEMBER
4 First Trimester Ends
6 Daylight Savings Ends (move clocks back one hour)
11 Veteran’s Day – NO SCHOOL
14-17 Book Fair-Ike Library
21 Parent Conf. Exchange Day/NO SCHOOL
22 Parent Conf. Exchange Day/NO SCHOOL
23 Vacation/NO SCHOOL
25 Thanksgiving Day/NO SCHOOL
26 Thanksgiving Holiday/NO SCHOOL
28 Open Enrollment – first day applications accepted
29 Fairview HS Choir Festival, 6:00pm 4th and 5th Grade Choir
DECEMBER
2 Dodgeball Registration Closes
5 5th Gr. Middle School Open Enrollment Night 6:00-7:30pm
7 Open Enrollment Tour 10:15-11:30am
8 Choir Concert 9:25am and 6:30pm (students 6pm)
12 Open Enrollment Tour 1:45-3:00
12-16 Gymnastic Stations, P.E.
16 Winter Parties
21-28 Hanukkah
25 Christmas
26 Kwanzaa
19-Jan 3 WINTER BREAK/NO SCHOOL
JANUARY
4-10 Ball Stations
10 PTA Meeting 7pm
10 Dodgeball Information Night 6:00-7:00pm
12 Dodgeball Tournament Begins
13 Martin Luther King Jr. Assembly, 1:50pm Gym
16 No School Martin Luther King Jr. Day
FEBRUARY
13-17 3rd Grade TCAP Testing
13-24 Yo-Yo Club
14 Valentine’s Day Parties
20 President’s Day/No School
21 Professional Development Day/NO SCHOOL
23 Spaghetti Dinner 5:30 and 7:00pm
MARCH
5-22 TCAP Testing 3rd-5th Grades
11 Daylight Saving Time begins
13 PTA Meeting 7pm
15 3rd Grade Music Program Concert, 6:30pm
26-30 Spring Break/NO SCHOOL
APRIL
2-3 Conference Exchange Days/NO SCHOOL
10 PTA Meeting 7pm
18 4th Grade Music Program Concert, 6:30pm
20 Professional Development Day/NO SCHOOL
27 Fun Run
MAY
2 Fun Run (Rain Date)
4 Fun Run (2nd Rain Date)
24 Last Day of School