Calendar of Events 2016 – 2017 School Year & Summer Program SCHOOL YEAR PROGRAM: September 6, 2016 – June 2, 2017 PARENT ORIENTATION & OPEN HOUSE: August 31, 4:30-5:30pm September Learning Focus All Classrooms: September 6 - October 2: Daily Schedule, Routines, Good Behavior Guidelines, Learning Centers & Materials, Getting to know our teachers and new friends! Infant/Toddler Monthly Experiential Learning Focuses October: Imaginación y Pretender / Imagination & Pretending November: Canciones y Juegos Tradicionales / Traditional Songs and Games December: Cuentos, Música, y Movimiento / Stories, Music and Movement January: Arte Creativo / Creative Art February: Diseños, texturas, y materiales / Designs, Textures, and Materials March: Nuestros Cinco Sentidos / Our Five Senses April: Exploración: Animales y naturaleza / Exploration: Animals and Nature May: ¡Como Hemos Crecido! / How We’ve Grown! Preschool Cultural Studies October 3 – November 11: Families y Niños Latinos / Latino Families & Children November 14 - December 16: Fiestas en Latinoamerica /Latin American Holidays January 3 – February 10: Artesanías Tradicionales / Traditional Arts and Crafts February 13 – March 31: Machu Picchu April 3 – April 28: El Mercado /The Open Air Market May 1 – June 2: ¡Como Hemos Crecido! / How We’ve Grown! Summer Program June 5 – September 1 – All Classrooms June: Deportes / Sports – Soccer Clinic July: La Playa / The Beach – Family Day at Lake Johannah August: La Música / Music – Summer-end Party Cultural Nights and Special Events September 20 (9:30am) Dental Hygiene Presentation September 28 (4:30-5:30pm) Parent Education Topic “Raising Bilingual Children” October 10 (8am – 11am) School Pictures Lifetouch October 28 (3:30-4:30pm) Children’s Costume Party November 11 (4:30-5:30pm) Cultural Event December 8 (10-11am) Group Tour at Little Canada Dual Immersion, Roseville December 16 (4:30-5:30pm) Cultural Event December 19-23 Parent Week! Visit our classroom and lead a project/read a story! February 9 (4:30-5:30pm) Cultural Event February 14 (3:30pm-4:30pm) Children’s Valentine’s Day Party March 6-10 Parent Week! Visit our classroom and lead a project/read a story! March 31 (4:30-5:30pm) Cultural Event April 26 (4:30-5:30) Cultural Event May 8-12 Parent/Family Appreciation Week: Visit our classroom/celebrate with us! June 2 (4:00pm-5:30pm) Graduation and year-end party Parent/Teacher Developmental Learning Conferences & Book Fair Nov 28 - Dec 9 Feb 27 - Mar 10 June 2 Receive year-end Portfolios Tuition Due Dates: (tuition is due in advance every two weeks) September 9 September 23 October 7 October 21 November 4 November 18 December 2 December 16 December 30 January 13 January 27 February 10 February 24 March 10 March 24 April 7 April 21 May 5 May 19 June 2 June 16 June 30 July 14 July 28 August 11 August 25 Holidays (Center Closed) Labor Day: September 5 Cleaning/Staff Development: October 21 Thanksgiving: November 24 & 25 Winter Break: December 26-30 New Year’s Eve/Day: Jan 2 Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Bday: Jan 16 Cleaning/Staff Development: Feb 20 Spring Break: April 13 & 14 Memorial Day: May 29 Independence Day: July 3 & 4 Calendar of Events 2016 – 2017 School Year & Summer Program 2017-18 Fall Priority Enrollment Deadline: April 2