2012-2013 School Calendar

CountrySide Montessori School
at the Little Mulberry Park
“Where children love to learn, discover, and respect one another”
2012 – 2013 School Calendar

July 29                                Open House                                     Sunday, 2:00-4:00 PM

August 3             Meet and Greet”                                                       10:00-11:00 AM
                              Teachers,  Parents, and Children – Orientation
August 6          First day of school –  New students only     9:00-11:00    AM
August 7          First Day of School – For Students Returning students  (Morning and Afternoon Students half day, 9:00-12:00 noon)
August 8           All Students Return to School, Morning & Afternoon Sessions
August 12                          Open House                                    Sunday, 2:00 -4:00 PM

August 23        Education Night: Overview of The Montessori Curriculum           &  the Montessori Child at Home – (Adults Only)                        5:00-6:00 PM
August 31 & September 3      Labor Day Weekend                  No School
September 5         Fall Planting Day

September 14       Fall Family Picnic – Early Release                11:00-12:30 PM
September 21       New Student Conferences                                No school
September 27      Education Night                                                   5:30-6:30 PM
Language/Reading /Writing Curriculum

October 5  & 8      Fall Break

October 16             Education Night                                                     5:30-6:30 PM                                       Math Curriculum
October 19 & 26    Parent Conferences                                           No School
October 25              Piñata Party                                                          11: 100-12:00
November 6           Election Day                                                          No School
November 16         Thanksgiving Feast                                            Early Release
November 19-23  Thanksgiving Break

December 8            Holiday Family Celebration                        10:30-1:00 PM
December 19          Last Day of School                                           Early Release

December 20- January 2                                                               Winter Break

January 3                 Students Return to School
January 6                 Open House                                                        2:00-4:00

January 17               Father’s Night                                                        6:30-7:30 PM
January 18-21         Student Holiday, MLK Jr. Day (M)               no school
February 5               Mother’s Night                                                      6:00-7:00 PM
February 15 & 18   Presidents’ Day Weekend                                 no school
February 19             Grandparents’ Night                                           6:00-7:00 PM
March 8 and 11       Mid-March Break                                                 no school

March 22                    Parent Conferences
April 5                          Parent Conferences
April 8 – 12                 Spring Break
April 25                      Spring Planting
May 10                         Mothers’ Tea
May 21                          Graduation and Family Picnic Last Day of School.
11:00 – 12:30 PM – Early Release

In case of ice or snow, watch NBC, WXIA, Channel 11 and Channel 2 for our school’s listing. If Gwinnett County schools are closed due to inclement weather, we may also be closed. In case of tornado warnings, please keep your children home. If threatening weather is in our area, parents should call the school.

July 15, 2012
Calendar is subject to change.