Discovery School #67

2019 – 2020 Calendar

(Subject to change)

AUGUST 2019

August 28 – Ready Freddy and School-Wide Supply Drop off Day - 9:00-11:00 AM

Staff not attending: Mrs. Fullagar - Grade 5, Room 319, Mr. Hufnagel - Grade 4, Room 211, Mrs. Maxwell Bridge - Grade 5, Room 304,  Mrs. Thompson - Jr High ELA, Room 306 and Mr. Ellicott - Jr High SS, Room 308

"Walker" students in Grades PK-3 must be signed out - please bring identification.

SEPTEMBER 2019 

September 2 – Labor Day (school is closed)

September 6 – First Day of School for Students.

September 11 – Every Wednesday will be "green" days.  Wear green to show school spirit.

September 13 – Attendance Incentive and CC! Assembly (BPS Code of Conduct)

September 18 – Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) Meeting - 5:30 PM in the cafeteria

September 25 – School-Based Management Team (SBMT) Meeting - 3:15 PM in Room 103

September 30 – Student orientation for the City Honors/Olmsted testing (8:30 AM in the auditorium)

October 2019

October 2 – District Open House (only applicable to prospective families) - 4-6:00 PM

October 3 – Faculty Meeting – Afterschool is canceled

October 4 – 5-Week Marks Close

October 7 – 5-Week Grade Input Window Opens (Closes 10/11/20)

October 9 – Grade 4 testing for City Honors/Olmsted (8:30 AM in the café)

October 10 – Grade 6 testing for City Honors/Olmsted (8:30 AM in the café)

October 11 – Grade 8 testing for City Honors/Olmsted (8:30 AM in the café)

October 14 – Columbus Day (School is closed)

October TBD – Book Fair (Time and schedule TBD)

October 18 – School Picture Day     

October 25 – 5-Week Progress Reports mailed home (Grades 1-8 only)          

October 29 – Trunk or Treat 6:00-8:00 PM – Afterschool is canceled

 October 30 – SBMT Meeting/Title I Informational Meeting - 3:15 PM in Room 103              

October 31 – Halloween – Afterschool is canceled

October 31 – No masks, please *Also, kindly send students in district-approved footwear

November 2019

November 5 – Election Day (School is closed)

November 8 – 10-Week Marks Close

November 11 – Veterans Day (School is closed)

November 12 – 10-Week Grade Input Window Opens (Closes 11/18/19)

November 14 – School Leadership Team Meeting (7:20 AM)

                    – Faculty Meeting – Afterschool is canceled

November 15 – School Retake Picture Day 

November 20 – SBMT Meeting - 3:15 PM in Room 103

                    – Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO) Meeting - 5:30 PM

November 21 – Parent-Teacher Conference Night - 5-7:00 PM– After school is canceled

November 27 – Afterschool is canceled

                    – 10-Week Report Cards mailed home (Grades K-8 only)

November 28-29 – Thanksgiving Recess (School is closed)

December 2019

December 5 – Faculty Meeting – Afterschool is canceled

December 10 – PBIS/CC! Meeting (7:20 AM)

December 11-12 – Merry Moose Store

December 12 – Dress rehearsal for the holiday program (9:00 AM) – Students only

December 13 – Holiday Concert (PK-4 at 8:30 AM and Gr 5-8, Chorus, & Orchestra from 9:45 AM)

(Pre-K-4 from 8:30-9:15 AM/Gr. 5-7 and performing ensembles from 9:30-10:15 AM)

                   – 15-Week Marks Close

December 16 – 15-Week Grade Input Window Opens (Closes 12/20/19)

December 18 – SBMT Meeting - 3:15 PM in Room 103

December 20 – Winterfest – Afterschool is canceled

December 23-31 – Winter Recess (School is closed)

*NFTA and Roswell performances (Date and schedule TBD)

January 2020

January 1 – New Year’s Day observed (School is closed)

January 2 – Classes resume                 

January 9 – Faculty Meeting – Afterschool is canceled  

January 10 – 15-Week Progress Reports mailed home (Grades K-8 only)

January 15 – Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) Meeting - 5:30 PM

January 20 – MLK Jr. Day (School is closed)

January 24 – 20-Week Marks Close

January 29 – SBMT Meeting – 3:15 PM in Room 103

January 27 – 20-Week Grade Input Window Opens (Closes 1/31/20)

January 31 – Father/Daughter Dance from 6:00-8:00 PM – After school is canceled

February 2020

February 6 – Faculty Meeting – Afterschool is canceled

February 13 – School Leadership Team Meeting (7:20 AM)

                  – Parent-Teacher Conferences 5:00-7:00 PM – After school is canceled

February 14 – 20-Week Report Cards mailed home (K-8)

                  – Black History Program – Afterschool is canceled

February 17-21 – Presidents' Day/Mid-Winter Recess (School is closed)

February 24 – Classes resume

February 26 – SBMT Meeting – 3:15 PM in Room 103

March 2020

March 2 – Read Across America

March 5 – Faculty Meeting – Afterschool is canceled

March 6 – Mother/Son Dance from 6:00-8:00 PM – After school is canceled

            – 25-Week Marks Close

March 9 – 25-Week Grade Input Window Opens (Closes 3/13/20)

March 18 – Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) Meeting - 5:30 PM

March 25 – SBMT Meeting - 3:15 PM in Room 103  

March 26-27 – NYS ELA Testing Window (Grades 3-8 only)

March 27 – 25-Week Progress Reports mailed home (Grades K-8 only)

*Music in our Schools Month Auditions (Date and schedule TBD)

April 2020

April 1 – Early Release/Faculty Meeting (½ day for students) – Afterschool is canceled

April 2 – Supt.’s Conference Day (School is closed for students) – Afterschool is canceled

April 9 – The day before Spring Recess - Afterschool is canceled

           – 30-Week Marks Close

April 10-17 – Spring Recess

April 13 – NYSESLAT (Speaking) window opens (ENL only)

April 20 – Classes resume

            – 30-Week Grade Input Window Opens (Closes 4/24/20)

April 22-23 – NYS Math Testing window (Grades 3-8 only)

April 22 – SBMT Meeting - 3:15 PM in Room 103

April 28 – Spring Pictures (Grades K-7) and Moving up Pictures (Pre-K & 8)

April 29 – Early Release/Faculty Meeting (½ day for students) – Afterschool is canceled

April 30 – Supt.’s Conference Day (School is closed for students) – Afterschool is canceled

May 2020

May 4 – NYSESLAT (Listening, Reading and Writing) window opens (ENL only)

May 8 – Morning with Mom - 8:00 AM (Duke's Donuts will be served)

          – 30-Week Report Cards mailed home (Grades K-8 only)

May 15 – NYSESLAT (all parts) window closes

May 18-29 – NYS Science Performance testing window (Grades 4, 8 only)

May 20 – Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) Meeting - 5:30 PM

May 21 – Fine Arts Show (5:30-7:00 PM) – Afterschool is canceled

May 22 – 35-Week Marks Close 

May 22 – Afterschool is canceled

May 25 – Memorial Day (School is closed)

May 26 – 35-Week Grade Input Window Opens (Closes 6/01/20)

May TBD - Book Fair (Buy 1, Get 1 free)

May 27 – SBMT Meeting - 3:15 PM in Room 103

June 2020

June 1 – NYS Science Written Test (Grades 4, 8 only)

June 12 – Flag Day Parade - 9:15 AM (PK-3: red shirts - Grades 4-6: white shirts - Grades 7-8: blue shirts)

June 12 – 35-Week Progress Reports mailed home (Grades K-8 only)

June 17 – SBMT Meeting - 3:15 PM in Room 103

June 18 – Regents Algebra I Exam (Grade 8 only - 1:15 PM)

June 19 – Donuts for Dads - 8:00 AM (Duke's Donuts will be served)

            – Funfest (PK-6) - Spinners (Grade 7) - Darien Lake (Grade 8)

            – 40-Week Grade Input Window Opens (Closes 6/30/20)

June 22 – Pre-Kindergarten End of Year Celebration - 9:00 AM

            – Kindergarten End of Year Celebration - 10:30 AM

June 24 – Grade 8 Moving Up Ceremony 9:00 AM

June 25 – Last Day of School (for students)

            – 40-Week Marks Close

July 2020

 July 10 – Final Report Cards mailed home (Grades K-8 only)