2007 - 2008 School Calendar

August 27 Staff Work Day
August 28 Staff Work Day
August 29 First Day of School

September 3 Labor Day - No School
September 5 (7:00 PM) PTO Meeting
September 18 (6:00 PM) Open House
September 19 (7:00 PM) Board of Education Meeting
September 12 -13 Rosh Hashanah
September 17 Constitution Day Read-Aloud
September 21-22 Yom Kippur
September 23 Autumn Begins
September 24 Cultural Program - Science Program from Children’s
Museum - in classrooms

October 8 Columbus Day - No School
October 10 (7:00 PM) Board of Education Meeting
October 15 PreK - K to Freund’s Farm
October 15 - 19 Bookfair - Hall of Flags
October 17 (7:00 PM) PTO Meeting
October 19 Roaring Brook (here) Grade 1
October 22 LifeTouch - Picture Day
October 26 (10:00 AM) Good News Assembly - 5th Grade
October 31 Halloween

November 2 5th Grade to Connecticut Historical Society
November 4 Daylight Saving Time Ends
November 6 No School - Teacher In - Service
November 7 PTO Meeting
November 9 (10:00 AM) Veterans’ Day All Sing - Hall of Flags
November 9 1st Marking Period Ends
November 12 Veterans’ Day - No School
November 14 (7:00 PM) Board of Education Meeting
November 16 First Report Card
November 19 (1:15) Early Dismissal - P/T Conferences (5:00 - 8:00 PM)
November 20 (1:15) Early Dismissal - P/T Conferences (1:30 - 5:00 PM)
November 21-23 Thanksgiving Break
November 30 Kim & Reggie Harris “Season’s of Light” Hall of Flags

December 4 Hanukkah begins at Sundown
December 5 Hanukkah
December 5 (7:00 PM) PTO Meeting
December 11 5th Grade to Connecticut Historical Society
December 12 (7:00 PM) Board of Education Meeting
December 12 4th Grade to Connecticut Historical Society
December 22 Winter Begins
December 25 Christmas
December 24 - January 2 Winter Break
December 26 Kwanzaa Begins

January 2 (7:00 PM) PTO Meeting
January 7 - 11 Eliot Bailen Songwriting Residency
January 8 5th Grade Guests from Hartford here
January 9 (7:00 PM) Board of Education Meeting
Jaunary 11 Concert for Eliot Bailen’s song writing - Hall of Flags
January 14 Roaring Brook here for Pre-K & Kindergarten
January 14 Winter Concert - 10:00 AM & 6:30 PM
January 21 Martin Luther King Day - No School
January 23(7:00 PM) Board of Education Meeting
January 23 Roaring Brook here for 2nd Grade
January 24 4th Grade to Noah Webster House
January 28 Roaring Brook here for 3rd Grade

February 6(7:00 PM) PTO Meeting
February 14 5th Grade to the Old State House
February 15 (10:00 AM) Good News Assembly
February 18 Presidents Day Break - No School
February 19 Teacher In-Service Day - No School
February 26 4th Grade to Connecticut Historical Society

March 3 - 28 CMT Testing
March 5(7:00 PM) PTO Meeting
March 7 2nd Marking Period Ends
March 9 Daylight Saving Time Begins
March 14 2nd Report Card
March 17 Roaring Brook here for 3rd Grade
March 19 Jump Rope for Heart in the gym
March 20 Spring Begins
March 19(1:15) Early Dismissal - P/T Conferences (5:00 - 8:00 PM)
March 20 (1:15) Early Dismissal- P/T Conferences (1:30 - 5:00 PM)
March 21 Good Friday - No School

April 2 (7:00 PM) PTO Meeting
April 2 5th Grade to Connecticut Historical Society
April 8 Roaring Brook here for Kindergarten & 2nd Grade
April 11 Roaring Brook here for 1st Grades
April 11 (10:00 AM) Good News Assembly
April 14 - 18 April Vacation - School Closed
April 21 Teacher In-Service Day - No School

May 2 (9:00 AM) LifeTouch - Picture Day
May 6 Kindergarten to Roaring Brook
May 7 (7:00 PM) PTO Meeting
May 8 4th Grade to New Britain Art Museum
May 14 1st & 2nd Grade to Roaring Brook
May 14 5th Grade to Connecticut Historical Society
May 22 3rd Grade to Roaring Brook
May 23 Trio Surcari - Hall of Flags
May 26 Memorial Day - No School
May 27 4th Grade to Theatre of Perfoming Arts

June 4 (7:00 PM) PTO Meeting
June 4 4th Grade Partners visit Botelle
June 6 5th Grade to Connecticut Historical Society
June 6 (10:00 AM) Good News Assembly ** Subject to change -
(Will be held the last Friday of school year)
June 9 (1:15) Early Dismissal (related to last day of school)
June 10 (1:15) Early Dismissal - 180th Day of School *

*Sixth Grade promotion celebration will be 2 - 4 days before the last day of school. Due to snow closings the school year may extend to the end of June. Parents are advised to consider this when planning summer trips.