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2007-2008
Yearly Calendar
(dates subject to change)

August	September	October	November	December
January	February	March	April	May

June

August 2007	Back to School
24	Sneak A Peek 3:00 PM
27	First Day of Classes PTA Welcome Coffee - 8 AM
28	Meet the Teacher (Grades K, 4,5) - 6:30 PM
30	Meet the Teacher (Grades 1-3) - 6:30 PM


September 2007

3	*Student / Staff Holiday (Labor Day)*
4 - 7	PTA Dad's Den Carpool Week
6	5th Grade Camp payments/forms due Girl Scout Recruitment - 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
7	PTA Environmental Green Team - 2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
8	PTA Bike Rodeo - 9:00 AM (Parking Lot)
9	*Grandparent's Day*
11	*Cub Scout Recruitment - 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM*
12	*YMCA Adventure Guide Camp Recruitment - 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM*
13	PTA Board Meeting - 11:30 AM (Library)
14	Early Release - 12:00 PM Camp Volunteer Meeting - 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
17- 19	5th Grade to Adventure Camp
19	ELMS 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
21	PTA Volunteer Meeting - TBD
23	*Autumn begins*
27	PTA Meeting 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Art/Multicultural Night
28	5th Grade - Canine Demonstration - 9:00 AM

October 2007
1	Heritage Farms - 3rd Grade
3	The Frog Prince - Grade 2 (12:15 PM - 1:15 PM)
4	Red E. Fox - Grades 1 & 2 Progress Reports
5	PTA Environmental Green Team - 2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
6	PTA Fundraiser
8 -12	National Fire Prevention Week
11	PTA Board Meeting 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Storyteller in Library
12	Early Release at Noon
15 - 19	National School Lunch Week
16	Red Ribbon Kickoff Schoolwide Assembly - BMX (1:00 PM - 2:00 PM)
17	ELMS 1:30 PM
18	Student Pictures SBIC - 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
19	Field Day
22 - 26	Red Ribbon Drug-Free America Week Celebration National School Bus Safety Week
23	History Fair Due PTA Parent Ed - 12:00 PM
24	History Fair Judging
25	Ocelot Assembly 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Early Release at Noon End of 9 weeks
26	Parent /Teacher Conference Day Student Holiday
29	Outdoor Learning Center - 4th Grade
30	Fire Safety Clowns (K-2) 1:30 PM - 2:30 Pm
31	Halloween

November 2007
1	InterUrban Railway Field Trip - 4th Grade PTA After School Spanish - (2:45 PM - 4:00PM)
2	Report Cards PTA Environmental Green Team - 2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
4	*End of Daylight Savings Time*
7	3rd Grade to Cinderella (9:15 AM - 11:30 AM) PTA Skate Night (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
8	Veteran's Day Assembly (8:00 AM - 9:00 AM) PTA Board Meeting (11:30 AM - 1:00 PM) PTA Meeting/ 4th Grade Veteran's Day Program (6:30 PM - 7:30 PM)
11	Veteran's Day
12-16	Aldridge Recycles Week American Education Week National Children's Book Week
13	Parent Ed- 12:00 PM
15	PTA After School Spanish - (2:45 PM - 4:00PM)
16	Early Release at Noon
19	Kindergarten Feast
20	5th Grade Colonial Day
21 - 23	Thanksgiving Holiday (Student / Teacher Holiday)
26 - 29	Book Fair - Library
27	Picture Make-up day
29	PTA After School Spanish - (2:45 PM - 4:00PM)

December 2007
5	ELMS 1:30 PM - 3:15 PM
6	Choir Assembly - (8:45 AM - 9:30 AM) PTA After School Spanish - (2:45 PM - 4:00 PM) PTA Meeting / Choir Performance (6:30 PM - 7:30 PM)
7	5th Grade Choir Trip PTA Environmental Green Team - 2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
12	K-9 Demo - 5th Grade (9:00 AM - 10:00 AM)
13	5th Grade to Band Concert (9:30 AM - 11:30 AM) PTA Board Meeting (11:30 AM - 1:00 PM)
14	Early Release at Noon PACE Referral Deadline - Kindergarten
21	Ocelot Assembly 8:00 AM - 9:00AM Last Day Students / Teachers Classroom Parties
24 - Jan. 4	Winter Break (Student / Teacher Holiday)
Jan. 7	Classes Resume
31	New Year's Eve

WELCOME TO THE NEW YEAR 2008!

January 2008
7	Classes Resume
9	ELMS 1:30 PM - 3:15 PM
11	PTA Environmental Green Team - 2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
15	Science Fair Projects Due (7:30 AM - 8:30 AM)
16	Science Fair Judging
17	Ocelot Assembly (8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Early Release at Noon PTA /Science-Nominating (6:30 PM - 7:30 PM) End of 9 weeks
18	Teacher Planning Day/Student Holiday
21	MLK Birthday Student/Teacher Holiday
25	Spelling Bee - Grades 4 & 5 Report Cards

February 2008
1	PTA Environmental Green Team - 2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
4-8	Counselor's Week
7	PTA Board Meeting 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Chinese New Year
11	Professional Developement Day Student Holiday
14	Classroom parties
15	Weaver visits 4th Grade - 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
16	District Science Fair
20	ELMS 1:30 PM - 3:15 PM
21	PTA Meeting (6:30 PM - 7:30 PM) 2nd Grade Program/Slate of Officers
22	Outdoor Learning Center - 1st Grade
26	North Dallas Regional Science Fair
28	Progress Reports
29	Early Release - Noon PACE Referral Deadline Grades 1-5

March 2008
2	Read Across America Day Texas Independence Day
3-7	*PTA Dad's Den Carpool Week*
5	TAKS/TAKS-M Reading Grades 3 & 5 TAKS/TAKS-M Writing Grade 4 ELMS 1:30 PM - 3:15 PM
7	PTA Environmental Green Team - 2:45 PM - 4:00 PM 5th Grade to Wilson Middle School
9	Daylight Saving Time ends
13	PTA Board Meeting 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Open House/PTA Meeting Elections (6:30 PM - 8:15 PM)
17 - 21	Spring Break (Student/Teacher Holiday)
20	Spring Begins!
23	*Easter*
28	Early Release at Noon End of 9 weeks

April 2008
4	Kindergarten Registration (Round Up) 9 - 11 AM & 1 - 3 PM Report Cards PTA Environmental Green Team Program 2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
7	LAT Math Grade 5
8	TAKS/TAKS-M Math Grade 5
10	PTA Board Meeting 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
14-18	National Library Week
21-25	PTA Dad's Den Carpool Week Public School Volunteer Week Administrative Professional Week
28	LAT MATH - Grade 3 & 4
29	TAKS/TAKS-M Math Grades 3 & 4 LAT Reading - Grades 3 - 5
30	TAKS/TAKS-M Reading Grade 4
28-May 2	Environmental Week

May 2008
1	TAKS/TAKS-M Science Grade 5 Volunteer Luncheon 11:00 AM - 12:45 PM Progress Reports
2	LAT Science Grade 5 Early Release at Noon
5-9	Teacher/Nurse Appreciation Week
8	PTA Board Meeting (11:30 AM - 1:00 PM) Teacher of the Year Event
9	PTA Environmental Green Team - 2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
11	*Mother's Day*
22	Public SBIC Meeting (3:00 PM - 4:00 PM)
26	Memorial Day (Student/Teacher Holiday)
30	Kindergarten End of Year Celebration


June 2008
3	5th Grade Celebration (1:30 PM - 2:30 PM) 5th Grade Celebration (6:30 PM - 7:30 PM)
4	Ocelot Assembly (8:00 AM - 9:00 AM) Last Day/ Early Release End of 9 Weeks Report Cards Classroom Parties

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