Montessori School of Northampton
School Calendar: 2007-2008

 

September 2007

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
 



August 29

reception for parents of new students with head of school 5:30-6:30pm

 




1

4th tuition payment due

2

3

Labor day holiday closure

 

4

New CH students: 15mins. visits between 10:00 & 11:00 am

Elementary new students: 1st & 4th graders 15 min. visit between 1:00-2:00 pm

Deadline for Early Bird & After School Registration

5

New CH students: 8:30-11:30 am

LCH: 8:45-11:45 am

Returning Elem. students only grades 2, 3, 5, 6 8:45-11:45 am

6

New CH students: 8:30-11:30 am

LCH: 8:45-11:45 am

Returning Elem. students only grades 2, 3, 5, 6 8:45-11:45 am

 

7

All students return: AM CH 8:30-11:30

Lunch Club & Full-Day CH 8:30 am - 12:30 pm

Elem. 8:45 am - 3:15 pm

8
9

10

Regular schedules begin Early Bird and After School Programs begin

11

Orientation 2007-2008 school year 6:30-8pm

12

13

Rosh Hashanah holiday closure

14

Deadline for pizza sign up

 

15
16

17


18
Coffee for class parents 8:45-9:30 am

LCH & CH 1 class potluck
5:00-7:00 pm

19
Pizza Pizza Pizza (pre-registration required)

CH 2 & CH 3 class potluck
5:00-7:00 pm

20

21

PEACE DAY
11:00 am

22

 

23

24

School pictures 8:45 am

Sibling pictures 3:30-4:15 pm

Staff pictures @ 4:30 pm

Diversity Cte.
6:00 pm

 

25

School pictures
8:45 am

UE retreat 8:45 am-3:15 pm

Sibling pictures 3:00 to 4:00 pm

Upper El & Lower El family class potluck 5:00-7:00 pm

26

School pictures
8:45 am

 

 

27

Rain date for School pictures

28

29

 

Sibling pictures @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

30

Rain date for sibling photos

           


October 2007
 
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday

 

 

1

5th tuition payment due

 

2

Upper El & Lower El monthly work share
3:15 - 4:00 pm

3

 

4

Children's House weekly parent visits in LCH & CH1 begin
8:30 - 9:00 am

5

Children's House weekly parent visits in CH2 & CH 3 begin
8:30 - 9:00 am

6
7

8

Columbus Day holiday closure

9
10
11

12

Deadline for Conference Care Registration

13

MSN Children's Fair
11:00 am - 3:00 pm

14

Rain date for Children's Fair

15


16

Children's House overview
5:15 - 7:00 pm

17

Elementary overview
5:15 - 7:00 pm

18

19

 

20

 

21

22

Diversity Cte.
6:00 pm

23

 

24

Conferences
Dismissals:
CH 11:30 am
EL & LCH 11:45 am

no pizza


25

Conferences
Dismissals:
CH 11:30 am
EL & LCH 11:45 am

26

Conferences
Dismissals:
CH 11:30 am
EL 11:45 am

27

28

 

29

 

 

30

31

 

 

 

 


 

 

 
November 2007
 
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
   

 

 

 

 

 

1

6th tuition payment and semester payment due

 

2

 

3
Parent support day
9:00 am - 1:00 pm

4

Parent support day rain date

5

6

UE and LE monthly work share
3:15 - 4:00 pm

 

7

8

Upper El bake sale 8:30 -
9:30 am

9

Elementary sneak preview for
CH parents
8:45 - 11:00 am

 

10
11

12

Veterans' Day holiday closure for students

Faculty/staff curriculum day

13

 

14

 

 

15

16

 

 

17

 

18

19

 

20

21

Harvest gathering
11:00 am
All programs close at 11:30 am

no pizza

22

Thanksgiving

23

Recess

24
25

26

School reopens

Diversity Cte.
6:00 pm

27

MONTESSORI IN THE HOME
5:00 - 6:30 PM

28

29

Upper El bake sale 8:30 -
9:30 am

30  
 
  December 2007
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
 


 

 

 


 

 

1

7th tuition payment due

Art with Barbara Neulinger
10:00 - 11:30 am

2 3

4

UE & LE work share
3:15 - 4:00 pm

 

5

 

6

 

7

Parent coffee 8:45-10 am "Kindergarten at MSN"

Deadline for registration for December vacation mini-session

8
9

10

 

11 12

13

 

14

 

15
16

17

Upper El holiday cookie platters sale

Diversity Cte.
6:00 pm

18

Upper El holiday cookie platters sale

Last day before winter break

WINTER SOLSTICE
6:30 - 8:00 pm

19

Vacation mini session----------->

 

 

20

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21

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22
23

24

SCHOOL CLOSURE

25

HOLIDAY CLOSURE

26

Vacation mini session----------->

27

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28

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29
30

31

SCHOOL CLOSURE

 

 

January 1

HOLIDAY CLOSURE

 

January 2

SCHOOL CLOSURE
CURRICULUM DAY

 

January 3

School reopens

 

 

 

 


January 2008
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday

 

 

 

 

1

8th tuition payment due

New Year's Day holiday closure

 

2

CURRICULUM DAY school closure for students

3

School reopens

4

5
6
7 8

9

Board Meeting 7:30 am

Vision & Hearing Screenings
8:30-9 am &
1:00-3 pm

10

 

11

Deadline for signing up for second semester pizza

12
13

14

 

15

16
Vision & Hearing Screenings
8:30-9 am &
1:00-3 pm

Open House
6:00-7:30 pm

17

18

 

19

20

 

21

Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday closure

22

"Helping your Child Navigate the Early Elemt. Years" Dr. Saline
5:15-7 pm
(Pizza & childcare provided)

23

Second semester pizza begins

 

24

25

UE Musical Breakfast
8:30 - 9:30 am

26
27
28
Diversity Cte.
6:00 pm

29

"Making the Most of your Child's Experience in the Upper E. School Years" Dr. Saline
5:15-7 pm
(Pizza & childcare provided)

30

School closure for students; teachers' observation day

31    


February 2008
 
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
   

 

 

 

 

 

1

9th tuition payment due

UE Bake Sale
8:30-9:30 am
& 2:30-3 pm

2

 

3

Skating at the Mullins Center
12:00 - 1:50 pm

4

Room Parent Meeting
8:45 am

5

Parent-to-Parent Meeting
8:30 am

UE & LE work share
3:15-4 pm

6

7

8

Registration deadline for vacation mini-session

Re-enrollment surveys due

9
10

11

12

 

13

Upper El science fair 8:30 - 9:30 am

14

LE to Calvin Coolidge Nursing Home
10:45 am - 12 pm

 

15

Last day before vacation

Financial aid forms due to School Scholarship Services

16
17

18

Presidents' Day holiday closure

 


19

Vacation mini session--------->

WINTER

20

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BREAK

NO PIZZA

21

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22

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23

 

24

25

Curriculum day school closure for students

26

School reopens

27

28

LE to Shea Theatre 9:15-11:30 am

UE Bake Sale
8:30-9:30 am
& 2:30-3 pm

29  

March 2008
 
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
   

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

10th tuition payment due

 

2 3

4

UE & LE work share
3:15 - 4:00 pm

Positive Puberty Parent Workshop 6:30-8 pm

5

 

6

 

7

8
9

10

Upper El testing week------------->

Positive puberty 1:30-2:30 pm

 

11

Upper El testing week------------->

Positive puberty 1:30-2:30 pm

Registration deadline for conference day childcare

12

Upper El testing week------------->

 

13

Upper El testing week------------->

Positive puberty 1:30-2:30 pm

 

14

Upper El testing week------------->

Positive puberty 1:30-2:30 pm

15
16

17

 

18

19

Conferences
Dismissals:
CH 11:30 am
EL & LCH 11:45 am

 

NO PIZZA

22

Conferences
Dismissals:
CH 11:30 am
EL & LCH 11:45 am

21

Conferences
Dismissals:
CH 11:30 am
EL 11:45 am

22
23

24


25


26

Northampton Adult Spelling Bee
6 pm

27

Annual Spring Auction 6:30 pm

28

Registration deadline for April vacation mini-session

LE country research luncheon

29
30 31          

April 2008
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
   

1

LE work share
3:15 - 4:00 pm

Re-enrollment contracts due

2

3

UE work share
3:15 - 4:00 pm

4

"Open Questions Regarding Child Development, Peer and Sibling Relationships " Dr. Sharon Saline
10 am

5

6

7

 

8

 

 

9 10

11

Deadline to register for vacation mini-session

12
13

14


15

 

16

 

17

 

18

Last day of school before vacation

Grandparents and
Grandfriends' Day
CH: 8:45 - 11:00 am LCH 10:00 - 11 am
Elementary
2:00 - 3:15 pm

19
20

21

Patriot's Day holiday closure

 

Spring break---------

 

22

Vacation mini- session



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23

Vacation mini- session

NO PIZZA

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24

Vacation mini- session



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25

 



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26
27

28

Curriculum day school closed for students

 

29

"Helping Your Child Navigate the Transition to and From Upper El" Dr. Sharon Saline
5:15 - 7 pm
(Pizza & childcare provided)

30

 


 

 

 
MAY 2008
 
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

LE to Calvin Coolidge
10:45 am- 12 pm

2

 

3

 

 

 

4

MSN family potluck & games day organized by the Diversity Cte.
12:00 - 4:00 pm

5

¡FIESTA!
10:00 - 11:30 am

LE to Shea Theatre
12:15 - 2:30 pm

 

6

Last LE work share for the year 3:15 - 4:00 pm

7

8

Last CH parent visits for the year

Last UE work share for the year 3:15 - 4:00 pm

UE to Herbfest at UMass
9 am - 1:45 pm

9

Last CH parent visits for the year

School forms due

10

UE tag sale at the Pastoriza Welch's home
9 am - 1 pm

11

 

12

Stepping Stones
9-10:30 am

Diversity Cte.
6:00 pm

13

14

Summer program registration due

 

15

LCH parent coffee: "Planning for next year"
8:45 - 10:00 am

 

16

 

17

Parent support day
9:00 am - 1:00 pm

18

 

19

Stepping Stones
9-10:30 am

Elementary Performance & potluck
5:00 pm

 

20

21

 

22

 

23

 

24
25

26

Memorial Day holiday closure

27

State of the School Meeting 6:00 - 7:00 pm

28

Kindergarten dress rehearsal for all MSN classrooms 10:00 - 11:00 am

UE retreat
leave at 8 am

29

Kindergarten performance for all kindergarten parents
2:00 - 3:00 pm

UE retreat

30

Room parent appreciation breakfast
8:45 - 10:00 am

UE return 5 pm

31
June 2008
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday

1

1st tuition payment for 2087-2009 due

2

Playground picnic for new students & parents
9:00 - 10:30 am

3

Field day
9:00 - 11:15 am

4

5

Rain date for field day

6

LE surprise field trip

 

7

 

8

9

Rain date for new families' playground picnic

10

UE walk for a cause
9:00 am - 3:00 pm

11

last pizza of the year


12

 

 

13

Last day of school
half day:
CH 11:30 am
EL 11:45 am

Culmination & year-end celebration 5:00 - 7:00 pm

14
15

16

Staff work week


17

 

 

18

Staff retreat


19

Summer program staff orientation


20


Last day for faculty

21
22

23

Summer program begins

24

25

 

26

 

27

 

28
29

30

 

 

 

         
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