George White Elementary PTA

 2012-2013 Calendar of Events

September 2012

  3        Labor Day

 4         Class Lists Posted                                           2:00 PM

 5         First Day of School

            (Kinder: EB 7:45-8:45 LB 9:30-10:30)

 5         Kindergarten Connection Meet & Greet                                

            Early Birds                                                      9:00 AM           Chapparosa Park

            Late Birds                                                       10:45 AM         Chapparosa Park

 5         District 1^st day packets go home

12        1^st Blue Envelopes sent home

12        PTA Meeting                                                  1:00 PM          P-15

21        Ice Cream Social                                            5-7:00 PM       GW Playground

25        Reading Olympics Kick Off                              7:45AM          Flag Salute

26        Staff Welcome Back Luncheon                                             Staff Lounge

27        Chair/Coordinator Training                              1:00PM           P-15

27        School Photos K-2                                                                  MPR

28        School Photos 3-5                                                                   MPR

October 2012

2          Livescan OC Volunteer fingerprinting            8AM-12PM     P-15

3          Walk to School Day

4          Minimum Day (Grades 1-5; 11:50 dismissal)

4          Back To School Night (grades K-2)               5:30-6:15 PM

4          Town Hall Meeting                                          6:15-6:45 PM     Atrium

4          Back To School Night (grades 3-5)                6:45-7:30 PM

5          Friday Field Day

8          Reflections Entries Due

9          Make-up Photo Day                                       9:00 AM          MPR

9          5th Grade Photo                                            8:00 AM          

10        PTA Meeting                                                  1:00 PM        P-15

10        Room Parent Meeting                                   1:30 PM           P-15

12        Book Fair Set Up         

12        Meet the Masters (MTM) Lecture          

15-19  Scholastic Book Fair                                                               P-20

15-19   MTM Activities

16        Reflections Reception                                    5:30  PM          MPR

16        Book Fair Night                                                                       P-20

22-26   Red Ribbon Week

November 2012

2         Student Council Elections

2         Friday Field Day

2         MTM Lecture

5-9      MTM Activities

5-9      Parent/Teacher Conferences
           (Minimum Day: Grades 1-5; 12:15pm dismissal)

6         US Presidential Election - on campus

9          Report Cards sent home

12        Veteran’s Day – legal holiday

14        PTA Meeting                                                 12:30 PM          P-15

19-23   THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY

26-30    KICS Toy Drive to benefit CHOC's Neurosurgery Department

December 2012

TBD     PTA Holiday Potluck

1-2       MTM Activities

7          Wear a Pair/Bring a Pair Pajama Day

7          Friday Field Day

10-14   KICS 2nd Harvest Food Bank Drive

12        PTA Meeting                                                  12:30 PM        P-15

24-31   WINTER RECESS (No School)

2013

January 2013

1-4       Winter Recess (No School)

7          SCHOOL RESUMES

9          PTA Association Meeting (Nominations)    12:30 PM         P-15

11        Friday Field Day

11        MTM Lecture

14-18  MTM Activities

14-18  Blue Ribbon Week

15        Astronomy Night

15        3rd Grade Come Walk in My Shoes                                MPR & Stage Room

21        MARTIN LUTHER KING HOLIDAY        

28        K,2&5 Vision/Hearing Screening                                            MPR

 

February 2013

1          Friday Field Day

1          MTM Lecture

4-8      MTM Activities

13        PTA Meeting                                                  12:30 PM          P-15

15        PRESIDENTS’ DAY HOLIDAY

18        PRESIDENTS’ DAY HOLIDAY

March 2013

1          Friday Field Day

1          Dr. Seuss’ Birthday/Poetry Contest/School Wide Reading

8 or 12 Author's Day

8          MTM Lecture

11-15   MTM Activities

13        PTA Association Meeting  (Elections)        12:30 PM          P-15

21        Jog-a-Thon

25-31   Presidential Fitness Challenge

26-29   Parent/Teacher Conferences

26-29   Minimum Day Schedule: Grades 1-5; 12:15 dismissal

27        Report Cards Sent Home

 

April 2013

1          Presidential Fitness Testing/Challenge

2          Jog-a Thon (alternate date if rained out)

4          Fiesta and Open House - 4th grade ONLY     8:15 AM

5          Friday Field Day

8-12    SPRING BREAK

15-16  Walk Through CA                                                                   MPR

17        PTA Meeting                                                 12:30 PM          P-15

19        MTM Lecture

22-23   Walk Through American Revolution                                      MPR            

22        Earth Day – 1^st Grade Performances

22-26   MTM Activities

 

May 2013

3          Friday Field Day

3          5th Grade Talent Show                                   TBD

6-10     Teacher Appreciation Week  

6-13     STAR Testing

8          PTA Teacher Luncheon

8          PTA  Meeting                                                12:30 PM          P-15

TBD     Reading Olympics Assembly

27        MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY

28-31   Science Fair

30        Open House grades K,1,2,3,& 5

            (11:50 dismissal; grades 1-5)

 31        Pajama Day / Read-a-Thon

 31        Year End Carnival

June 2013

5          PTA Meeting                                                12:30 PM          P-15

5          PTA Association Meeting                            1:30 PM           P-15

TBD     HSA Awards

TBD     PTA Potluck Luncheon

   

TBD     5^th Grade Beach Day                                      Salt Creek Beach

11        LAST DAY OF SCHOOL                                (11:50 dismissal)

            Office Closed for Summer