2018-2019 SCHOOL CALENDAR
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SEPTEMBER 2018
3 NO SCHOOL: Closed for Labor Day
4 Open House Room Visits 8:00-11:00 AM to 1:00-4:00 PM (Lunch for staff 12-1)
5 First day of school
27 Parent Meeting: What does my child do all day? Workshop that gives you information
about our Highscope curriculum. Parents can come to either one.
3:00 PM English/Spanish translation
5:00 PM English
26 & 27 Lion’s Club Vision Screening: Free screening to check for early vision problems
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OCTOBER 2018
1 Flu Clinic for enrolled children and families: Local Michigan Health brings the Flu shot to you. Free to
all enrolled children and their family members.
3 NO SCHOOL: Closed for Home Visits: Teacher’s come to your home to learn more about you and your student. No preparation needed. Just sign-up in your child’s classroom.
11 Parent Advisory Committee 5:00-5:45 p.m. This group meets every other month. They work to choose and run fundraisers for families. They sponsor teacher appreciation days. You can also help provide feedback on things you appreciate about the program. You can give input on school improvement ideas. And more….
17 NO SCHOOL: Closed for Home Visits
23 Parent Workshop: Washtenaw Community College: Counselors will come to show you how to enroll in classes if you are interested in learning more about that.
3:00 PM English/Spanish translation
5:30 PM English
25 SCHOOL PICTURE DAY
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NOVEMBER 2018
22-23 NO SCHOOL – Thanksgiving Break
27 Parent Workshop: RELAX by MSU Extension.
3:00 PM English/Spanish translation
5:30 PM English
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DECEMBER 2018
4 HOLIDAY/CHRISTMAS DINNER AT ST FRANCIS PARISH A free event for families to come and celebrate the season with great food and lots of fun. Even a visit from Santa!
SIGN UP FOR PARENT-TEACHER CONFERENCES: Week of 12/09-12/12 This is a time to come to the classroom and discuss your child’s progress so far. It is also a time to set goals and answer questions.
24-JAN 1 NO SCHOOL -WINTER BREAK
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JANUARY 2019
2 SCHOOL RESUMES
10 Parent Advisory committee 5:00-5:45 p.m. (See description above)
17 Kindergarten Information Day 3:30-5:00 p.m. Many local charter schools will come display what they have to offer and how you can apply to have your child attend there. These are free public schools and some even offer transportation.
21 NO SCHOOL – MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
29 Parent Workshop: Topic to be determined
3:00 PM English/Spanish translation
5:30 PM English
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FEBRUARY 2019
1 Family Fundraiser Begins: Our Parent Advisory Committee will select a fundraiser for you to do with family and friends. Then we will participate in the fundraiser for 4-6 weeks.
4-5 PARENT SURVEY – PARENTS PARTICIPATE IN PROGRAM SURVEY: Parents get the opportunity to give us feedback about the program and ways we can improve our service.
15 OPEN: Teacher Training canceled
19 Parent Workshop: Topic to be determined
3:00 PM English/Spanish translation
5:30 PM English
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MARCH 2018
21 Parent Workshop: Topic to be determined
3:00 PM English/Spanish translation
5:30 PM English
25-29 A.A.P.S. and Y.C.S. Spring Break: Parents need to let us know if their child will not be in attendance during this week. We are open so tuition is still applied.
29 NO SCHOOL- Closed for Home Visits
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APRIL 2019
10 NO SCHOOL- Closed for Home Visits
19 CLOSED FOR GOOD FRIDAY
25 Parent Advisory Committee 5:00 PM
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MAY 2019
SIGN UP FOR PARENT-TEACHER CONFERENCES: During the week of 5/27-5/30 This is a time to come to the classroom and discuss your child’s progress so far. It is also a time to set goals and answer questions.
16 Parent Advisory Committee 5:00-5:45 p.m.
21 Parent Workshop: Topic to be determined
27 NO SCHOOL – CLOSED FOR MEMORIAL DAY
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JUNE 2019
13 Last day of regular school year
14 Closed for “Days of Discovery” preparation and training
17 “ DAYS OF DISCOVERY” SUMMER PROGRAM BEGINS
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JULY 2019
4-5 NO SCHOOL – INDEPENDENCE DAY
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AUGUST 2019
22 Last day of summer program
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23- SEP 3 NO SCHOOL – CLOSED FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
AND BUILDING MAINTENANCE
Tuition is based on yearly enrollment and prorated weekly. Tuition is the same each week regardless of holidays, home visits or weather closings. The exception is the week of December 25-29. No tuition is due for that week.