Bright Water School Calendar for the 2011-12 School Year
July
Tues. July 12 New Family Orientation 12 noon to 1:00pm
Thurs. July 21 New Family Orientation 4:30-5:30pm
Wed. July 27 Family Open House 3:30-6:00pm
August
Thurs. August 4 Paperwork Day for families 8am to 5pm
Thurs. August 11 Paperwork Day for families 8am to 5pm
Friday August 12 Last day of summer school
Wednesday August 17 Beginning of year staff meeting
Friday August 19 New Family Orientation 3:00-4:00pm
August 29, 30, 31 Orientation for new CH and Elem. students / parent education 9:00- noon
Wednesday August 31 All School Parent Education dinner and Orientation 5:00pm
September
Thurs. Sept. 1 First day of school for elementary and toddler students
September 1-2 Children’s House orientation
Monday Sept. 5 Labor Day holiday
Tuesday Sept. 6 First Day for all CH students
Thursday September 15 Welcome to School Ice Cream Social 4:15 to 5:45
Friday September 16 School closes at noon for teacher in-service, buses leave at noon
October
Wed. October 5 Parent Education Evening Silent Journey & Discovery 6:30 to 8:00
Thurs. October 20 No School for Elementary, Preschool in session, Elementary Extended Day, Teacher in-service Day
Friday October 21 Teacher flex day, No school for all students
November
Nov 1-30 Open enrollment and re-enrollment Bright Water Elementary
Thursday Nov. 3 Parent teacher conferences start at noon
Friday November 4 No school for all students, Parent- teacher conferences
Wed. November 9 Montessori Kindergarten Presentation at 4:30pm
Friday Nov. 18 School closes at noon for staff in-service
Wed. November 23 Grandparent’s visiting morning, school closes at noon
November 24-25 Thanksgiving holiday, no school
December
Thursday December 1 Parent Education event
Friday December 9 School closes at noon for staff education
Wed. December 21 Open house for families with classroom presentations
December 26 Winter recess begins
January
Wed January 4-6 Paid extended day and child care
Monday January 9 School resumes for all students
Monday January 16 Martin Luther King holiday, no school
Wednesday Jan. 18 School MLK celebration and day of service
Monday January 23 School closes at noon for staff education
Thursday January 26 Open House 4:15 to 6:15
February
Wednesday February 1 Parent Education Evening
Friday February 17 School closes at noon for staff education
Monday February 20 President’s day, no school
Friday February 24 Birthday Bash Pizza Party 4:30-7:00pm
March
Thursday March 1 Parent Teacher Conferences in afternoon
Friday March 2 Parent Teacher Conferences, no school, no buses
Wednesday March 28 Parent education
Friday March 30 School closes at noon for staff education
April
April 2-6 Spring break, no school
Saturday April 21 Parent work morning/ Earth Day clean up
April 24 Earth Day Assembly
May
Monday May 7 Staff in-service day, No school
Sometime in May Farm Animal Day
Monday May 28 Memorial Day holiday, no school
Thursday May 31 Old and new family Open House and Social 4:30 to 6:00
June
Friday, June 8 Last day of school
June 8 End of school Family celebration picnic
June 11-12 In-service Day for all teachers, no school
June 13 First day of summer school,
*Dates are subject to change. We will notify in advance