Flatbush Seventh-Day Elementary School

FLATBUSH SDA ELEMENTARY
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
2011-2012
MONTH/DAY EVENT
AUGUST


15 Teacher contract begins
16 Local in-service
23 – 25 Teacher Convention
26-27 In School Academic Prep by District

SEPTEMBER
1-3 Classroom preparation
5 Labor day school closed
6 First day of school/ SCHOOL BOARD MEETING
7 - 9 On-going student assessment.
12 PTA/ Parent Orientation.
17 Teacher Dedication Day
19 –

23 Fall ITBS Tests
TBA Picture Taking Day
29 Apple Picking Trip

OCTOBER
TBA Flatbush Day
3 Staff meeting/ PTA MEETING
3 ITBS tests mailed to Riverside
10 Columbus day SCHOOL CLOSED
24 - 28 Test Week
28 -30 Heritage Field Trip

NOVEMBER
Oct 31- Nov 4 Fall Week of Prayer theme Ready for Heaven
8 SCHOOL BOARD MEETING
8 End of marking period days
11 Veterans Day School closed
17 Parent/teacher conference School Closed (students accompany parents from 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm for report cards)

23 Thanksgiving recess (1/2 day)
24 - 25 Thanks giving Recess school closed

DECEMBER
6 BOARD MEETING
13 End of Year Concert
17 NEC Education Dollar Day Offering
22 Winter Recess ½ day
23 - 31 Winter Recess – school closed


JANUARY
2 School resumes
2 Staff meeting/PTA meeting
10 BOARD MEETING
16 Martin Luther King Day school closed
17 - 23 Test Week
25 End of Marking Period
30 Parent /teacher conferencing

FEBRUARY
6 Staff Meeting/PTA Meeting/Local Spelling Bee
14 School Board Meeting
12 Multicultural Program (local)
20 - 24 Mid-winter break - school closed
27 School resumes
MARCH
8 Spelling Bee – Northeastern Conference
5 Staff/PTA Meeting
5-9 Principal Appreciation Week
13 Board Meeting
19 - 23 Week of Prayer
26 - 30 Test Week
31 Education Rally Day
APRIL
5 End of Marking Period/parent teacher conference
6 - 13 Spring Break/ ( Work on Science Projects)
6 - 13 Education trip
16- 17 State ELA Test
17 School Board
18 Bring in science projects
19 Judging (Grades K-5)
23 - 24 State Math test
25 Secretaries’ Day
30 – May 4 IOWA TEST
MAY
6 NEC Science Fair
2 - 6 Teacher Appreciation Week
7 Staff /PTA meeting
8 SCHOOL BOARD MEETING
12 National Day of Prayer
17 School Picnic School Closed
23 - 31 Science State Test Performance (gr. 4)
TBA Student’s Day
TBA Sports Day
28 Memorial Day school closed
JUNE
3 May/June fair
4- 8 Test Week
4 Science state test (written) gr.4
11 SCHOOL BOARD MEETING
7 Kindergarten Graduation
14 5th grade promotional / Awards Night
15 End of School Year






Marking periods

1st Period – September 6 – November 8 45 days
2nd Period – November 9 – January 25 46 days
3rd Period - January 26 – April 5 46 days
4th Period April 6- June 15 44 days

This calendar is subject to change during the year.