CALENDAR OF EVENTS
2007-2008 School Year
AUGUST
Mon.-Fri., 13-17
Teacher Work Week/Orientation
Thurs. 16
PARENT ORIENTATION NIGHT
Primary 5:00-6:00 p.m.
Elementary 6:00-7:00 p.m.
Mon. 20
FIRST DAY for TODDLERS
Mon. 20
FIRST DAY for PRIMARY RETURNING AFTERNOON Children 11:30 Dismissal
Mon., 2
FIRST DAY for ELEMENTARY Children 3:00 Dismissal
Tues. 21
FIRST DAY for PRIMARY RETURNING MORNING Children 11:30 Dismissal
Mon.-Tues. 20-21
Orientations and Phasing In NEW PRIMARY AFTERNOON Children 2:45
Dismissal
Wed.-Thurs. 22-23
Orientations and Phasing In NEW PRIMARY MORNING Children 11:30
Dismissal
Thurs. 23
Meet & Greet 5:15-6:30
SEPTEMBER
Mon., 3
Labor Day Holiday / School Closed & After Care Closed
Wed. 19
Parent Information Night 5:15 - 6:30
OCTOBER
Mon 22 – Tues. 23
All Day Parent Teacher Conferences / School Closed / After Care
Opened
Wed. 31
Flag Parade, 11:30 Dismissal / After Care Open
NOVEMBER
Mon. 12
Veterans Day Holiday / School Closed / After Care Closed
Thurs. 15
Toddler Thanksgiving Feast @ 10:30
Fri. 16
Primary & Elementary Thanksgiving Feast @10:30, 11:30 Dismissal
/ After Care Open
Mon. 19 – Fri. 23
Thanksgiving Holiday / After Care Open, please RSVP (After Care
closed Thursday, 22)
Mon. 26
Classes Resume
Thurs. 29
Parent Information Night 5:15-6:30
DECEMBER
Thurs. 20
Song Fest 11:30 Dismissal / After Care Open
Fri. 21 - Mon. 31
Winter Holiday / After Care Open, please RSVP
JANUARY
Tues. 1 – Fri. 4
Winter Holiday / After Care Open, please RSVP (After Care closed
Tues, Jan. 1)
Mon. 7
Classes Resume
Mon. 21
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday School Closed / After Care Open,
please RSVP
Wed., 23
Parent / Child Night 5:15-6:30
FEBRUARY
Mon. 18
President’s Day Holiday / After Care Open (Teaching Staff
attends annual refresher course)
Tues. 19
Teacher Work Day / After Care Open
Thurs. 21
Parent Information Night 5:15 -6:30
MARCH
Sat. 1
Annual Reverse Draw “Fun-raiser”
Mon. 10 – Tues. 11
All Day Parent Teacher Conferences / School Closed / After Care
Open
Wed. 26
Re-enrollment Parent Information Meeting 5:15-6:30
Mon. 31
Spring Break / After Care Open, please RSVP
APRIL
Tues. 1 – Fri. 4
Spring Break / After Care Open, please RSVP
Mon. 7
Classes Resume
Thurs. 17
Parent Information Night 5:15-6:30
Fri. 25
Re-enrollment Deadline
MAY
Thurs. 1
May Pole Dance 11:30 Dismissal / After Care Open
Mon. 26
Memorial Day Holiday / School Closed / After Care Closed
Fri. 30
Last Day of School 11:30 Dismissal / After Care Open
JUNE
Mon. 2 - Fri. 6
Teacher Work Week
Equivalent Minimum School Term for Compulsory Attendance Purposes.
FL Statue 232.02-232.01
(1)(a) Provided the child maintains regular
attendance during the entire school term of either 180 days (minimum
of 170 actual school days and the hourly equivalent of 180 actual
school days)
State Required School Hours Actual
Hours
Kindergarten 540 net instructional hours 173
days/1,065 hours
(including lunch as a learning experience)
Grades 1-3 – 720 net instructional hours 173days/1,026
hours
(minus 1 hour per day for lunch/recess)
Grades 4-12 – 900 net instructional hours 173days/1,026
hours
(minus 1 hour per day for lunch/recess)
Contact us and
ask our Head of School, Merry Hadden for more information.
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