Year at a Glance — 2008-2009

MNSD School Year Calendar

September

• 2 -- First Day of School
• 4 -- Back to School Night, 7:00 p.m.
• 8 -- Fundraiser Kick-off
• 10 -- PTO Meeting, 7:00 p.m.
• 17 -- Picture Day
• 30 -- Religious Holiday, No School

October

• 7 -- PTO Meeting, 7:00 p.m.
• 9 -- Religious Holiday, No School
• 20-24 -- Book Fair
• 20 -- Early Dismissal, 1:40 p.m.
• 31 -- Halloween Parade and Parties

November

• 3 -- Skate Night
• 4 -- Teacher In-Service, No School
• 11 -- PTO Meeting, 7:00 p.m.;
• 12 -- ELL Family Night, 5:30-8:30 p.m.
• 21, 24, 25 -- Parent Teacher Conferences, Early Dismissal for Students
• 26 -- Early Dismissal
• 27, 28 -- Thanksgiving Holiday

December

• 3 -- Winter Recital, 5th Grade
• 10 -- PTO Meeting, 7:00 p.m.
• 12 -- Report Cards distributed
• 23 -- Holiday Parties
• 24-Jan. 2 -- Winter Recess

January

• 14 -- PTO Meeting , 7:00 p.m.
• 16 -- Early dismissal, 1:40 p.m.
• 19 -- MLK Holiday, No School

February

• 11 -- PTO Meeting, 7:00 p.m.
• 13 -- In-service day, No school for students
• 16 -- Presidents Day Holiday, No School
• 20 -- Elementary Band Pizza Bingo, 5:30-7:00 p.m.
• 21 -- Fun Fair, 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
• 28 -- Fun Fair Snow date

March

• 2 -- Russell Reads Across America Celebration
• 10 -- Early Dismissal, 1:00 p.m.
• 11 -- PTO Meeting, 7:00 p.m.
• 13 -- Report Cards Distributed
• 20 -- Pizza Bingo
• 31 -- Group Picture Day

April

• 6-13 -- Spring Recess
• 15 -- PTO Meeting, 7:00 p.m.
• 17 -- Grandparents Day
• 22,23,24 -- Early Dismissal, Parent-Teacher Conferences

May

• 6 -- Evening of the Arts
• 8 -- Early Dismissal, 1:00 p.m.; Field Day
• 13 -- PTO Meeting, 7:00 p.m..; Kindergarten Orientation Picnic, 12-1:00 p.m.
• 20 -- Visiting Author Roger Roth
• 22 -- In-service day, no school
• 25 -- Memorial Day Holiday
• 26 -- Elementary Band Spring Concert @ High School

June

• 1-3 -- Russell Reading Book Fair
• 4 -- Talent Show
• 16 -- 5th Grade Awards Assembly, 9:30 a.m.
• 17 -- All School Awards Assembly, 9:30 a.m.
• 17 -- Last student day