THE FARMINGTON VALLEY ACADEMY CALENDAR 10/11*
September
Tues. Sept. 7th - Picnic @ Winding Trails - 4pm – if raining, picnic cancelled
New Toddlers/Primary Visit Day (times per letter, mailed mid Aug)
Wed. Sept. 8th – New Primary/Toddler First Day of School 8:30 to 9:45am
Wed. Sept. 8th - Orientation for all parents new to FVAM - 8:30am to 9:30am Thurs. Sept. 9th – Opening Day – All students
New primary/toddler children on reduced schedule as per letter
Tues. Sept. 14th – Lower El Curriculum Night 6:30pm coffee, 7pm to 8pm meeting
Thurs. Sept. 16th– Upper El/Middle Curriculum Night 6:30pm coffee, 7pm meeting
Tues. Sept. 21st – Toddler and Primary Curriculum Night 6:30pm coffee, 7pm meeting
Mon. Sept. 27th-29th – Upper Elementary/Middle School Farm School Trip – (No classes for upper el/middle school students)
Tues. Sept. 28th – Lower Elementary Day trip to Farm School – (No classes for lower el students)
October
Wed. Oct 6th – Coffee with Sharon-8:30am, topic to be announced
Fri. Oct.8th – 1pm dismissal – Staff In-Service Day
Mon. October 11th – Columbus Day – No School
Wed. October 20th – Paul Cryan Photography, Toddler, Primary A, Lower El
Thursday, October 21st – Paul Cryan Photography, Primary B, Primary C, Upper El/Middle
Wed. Oct. 20th -22nd – Usborne Bookfair at school
Fri. Oct. 29th – Elementary/Middle Mystery History Day
November
Wed. Nov. 3rd - Parent Meeting 6:30pm – Bill Corbett
Mon, Nov. 9th – Coffee with Sharon-8:30am, topic to be announced
Nov. 9th through 23rd - Toddler/Primary Parent Conferences
Wed. Nov 17th – Barnes and Noble Bookfair
Fri. Nov. 19th – No School – Professional Development Day
Wed, Thurs, Fri, Nov. 24th, 25th, 26th - No School/Thanksgiving Break
Mon, Nov. 29th through Dec. 17th – Elementary/Middle School Parent Conferences
December
Tues. Dec. 21st - Last day of classes –
Wed. Dec. 22nd - Winter Break Begins
January
Mon. Jan. 3rd –staff in-service day
Tues. Jan. 4th – school resumes
Mon. Jan. 17th – No school – Martin Luther King Day
Tues. Jan.25th - Parent Meeting – Why Choose Montessori Elementary? 6:30pm coffee/7pm meeting
Wed. Jan. 26th – Parent Meeting – Why Choose Extended Day? 6:30pm coffee/7pm meeting
Sat. Jan 29th –Music Recital – 1pm
February
Tues. Feb 8th – Flatbread Family Evening Fundraiser
Mon. Feb. 14th - Valentine's Day Celebration -all school
Fri. Feb. 18th – No School – Professional Development Day
Mon. Feb.21st – No School – President’s Day
March
Tues. March 1st – Coffee with Sharon – 8:30am, topic to be announced
Mon. March 7th through Friday, March 18th – No school – Spring Break
Mon. March 21st – School resumes
April
Wed. April 13th – Sat. April 16th – Montessori Model United Nations
Thurs. April 21st - Grandparent's/Special Friend's Day
Fri. April 22nd - No School - Good Friday
Mon. April 25th – No School – Easter Monday
May
Tues, April 27th through May 10th – Toddler/Primary Conferences
Wed. May 11th through May 25th- Elementary/Middle School Conferences
Sun. May 15th – Music Recital – 2pm
Fri. May 27th - Elementary/Middle School Theatre Production
Mon. May 30th – No school – Memorial Day
Tues. May31st through Fri. June 3rd - Upper El/Middle School to Niantic (no classes for Upper El/middle school students)
Thurs. June 2nd to Fri. June 3rd - Lower El trip to Camp Jewel (No classes for lower el students)
June
Tues. June 7th - Last Day of classes – Toddlers/Primary morning
Wed. June 8th - Last Day of Classes - Extended Day/Elementary/Middle -1pm dismissal
Thurs. June 9th – Celebration Practice – 8:30 to 11:30am
Celebration Ceremony 6pm
*Field Trips, Theatre Productions, Music Recitals, Professional Development and Fund Raiser Dates will follow as scheduled through the year.
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