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2017/2018 Calendar

August 5                                Orientation, Open House, and “Getting to Know Each Other” 11:00-12:30 PM
August 8                                First Day of School (primary class morning students only)
August 9                                First Day of School (for all students who attend afternoon sessions until 3:00 PM)
August 10                              First Day for All students
August 12                              Open House, 11:00-2:00 pm;  Montessori Reading and Writing program, 12:30-1:30 pm
August 18                              Family Picnic 11:00-12:30 noon, early release at 12:30 for all students
August 23                              Curriculum Evening, 5:00-6:15 PM: 1. The Prepared Environment, Practical Life,                                                                                                                            2. Freedom and Boundaries
September 1,4                          Labor Day Weekend – no school
Usborne Book Fair                   Date to be scheduled for September
September 11                          Parent-Teacher Conferences for all new students
September 16                            Open House, 11:00-2:00 pm      “The Math Program”, 12:30-1:30 pm             
September 22                            Family Picnic, 11:00-12:30 PM; early release for afternoon students at 12:30 PM
September/October               Gardening Days will be scheduled as needed in September and October
October 6, 9                            Columbus Day Weekend – no school
October 20                              Pinata Fun and Fall Festival or Petting Zoo
November 1-16                       Parent/Teacher Conferences will be scheduled upon request
November 17                          Thanksgiving Feast with parents – 11:00-12:30 PM; early release at 12:30 PM
November 20-24                     Thanksgiving Break – no school
December 9                             Holiday Family Celebration
December 20                             Holiday book Exchange; early release at noon on December 20th
December 21 through Jan. 3 Winter Break
January 4                               School resumes for the 2nd Semester
January 12,15                         Martin Luther King Holiday Weekend – no school
January 23                              Father’s and Grandfather’s Night, 6:30-7:30 PM
January 31-Febr.8                  Re-registration time for 2018-2019 school year
February 16,19                       Presidents’ Celebration Weekend, no school
February 20                               Mothers’ and Grandmothers’ Night, 5:30-6:30 PM
February 24                            Open House; 11:00-2:00 pm  “The Montessori Math Program,”12:30-1:30 pm
                                                                                                           Multiplication and Division
March, April. May                   Gardening Days will be scheduled as needed
March 9, 12                            Mid-March Break – no school
March 12 – April 13               Parent/Teacher Conferences will be scheduled upon request
April 2-6                                 Spring Break – no school
May     TBA                             Mothers’ Appreciation Day
May 22                                                Last Day of School, Graduation and Family Picnic 11:00–1:00 PM
 
In case of ice and snow, watch NBC, Channel 11 and ABC, 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. Our calendar may be subject to change. www.daculamontessori.com (770) 277-3950