2024 – 2025 School Calendar
~ Please make sure to check the monthly newsletters for more detailed information
about upcoming events and important dates to remember. ~
August 24 – Open House 10AM – 12PM
September 2 – No School – Labor Day
September 3 – First Day of School
September 27 – Family Day
October 14-15 – No School – Columbus Day & Teacher Development
October 25 – Family Day
October 31 – ½ Day Only
November 11-15 – Schedule Your Parent Teacher Meeting
November 27 – ½ Day Only
November 28-29 – No School / Thanksgiving Break
December 20 – Christmas Party / Family Day
December 23 – January 3 – No School / Christmas Break
January 20 – No School – MLK Day
January 31 – Family Day
February 17 – 21 – No School / February Vacation
February 28 – Family Day
March 20 – ½ Day only
March 21 – No School – Teacher Development
March 28 – Family Day
April 14-17 – Schedule Your Parent Teacher Meeting
April 18 – No School – Good Friday
April 21-25 – No School – April Vacation
May 26 – No School – Memorial Day
June 6 – Year End Celebration! / Last Day of School
Sample Daily Schedule
Drop Off & Free Play
8:00 AM
- Students arrive, put things in their cubbies, and parents sign their child(ren) in.
- Students enjoy playing with friends in our fenced play area.
Morning Meeting & Bible Time
9:00 – 9:30 AM
We share news of the day, have calendar time, and sing songs.
We learn verses and lessons from God’s Word, the Bible. “Thy Word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.” Psalm 119:105
Bathroom Break & Hand Washing
9:30 – 9:40 AM
Group Snack
9:40 – 10:00 AM
Woods Wander & Learning Activity
10:00 – 11:00 AM
- We get moving by wandering as a group to observe the woods, plants, creatures, and so much more.
- We play games, have scavenger hunts, and participate in other group activities to help students have fun while learning new concepts.
Mid-Day Group, Songs & Journals
11:00 – 11:30 AM
- Children come together and recall what activities they participated in and enjoyed throughout the day.
- Journaling in their individual notebooks or in our large class notebook helps with vocabulary, fine motor skills, and are ways of showing what we are learning individually and together.
Bathroom, Lunch, & Quiet Play
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
- Handwashing and listening to our bodies helps us to be ready to eat our lunches together comfortably.
- Quiet play helps us to prepare for rest.
12:30 – Half Day Pick Up
Rest, Stories, & Quiet Activities
12:30 – 1:30 PM
- All children need time to rest and let their bodies be calm.
- We can look at books, do puzzles, or quiet hand crafts after we have given ourselves time to be still.
Bathroom (bug spray/sunscreen/snow clothes)
1:30 – 1:45 PM
- we reapply/suit up and make sure we are ready for our next adventure.
Free Play & Stations
1:45 – 3:00 PM
- Encouraging cognitive, social emotional, and physical development through free play and themed stations is a large part of our day.
Final Group, Snack, & Free Play
3:00 – 3:45 PM
- We take time to recall what we have learned, sing songs, play games and have our last snack of the day.
Dismissal & Pick Up
3:45 – 4:00 PM
- We collect our things and make sure we are ready to see our parents and go home.