CWS 2017/2018 Calendar

Child’s world sChool Closure Days

Child’s World School will be closed on the following days: Wednesday, August 23, 2017 - Friday, August 25, 2017…………………………………………………………………………………………Staff Development Days Monday, September 4, 2017………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….Labor Day Friday, November 10, 2017……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….Veterans Day Thursday, November 23, 2017 and Friday, November 24, 2017……………………………………………………………………………………...Thanksgiving Break Monday, December 18, 2017 - Monday, January 1, 2018 ………...………..…………………………………………………..Winter Break (Optional Care Available) Monday, January 15, 2018 ……………………………………………………….……...……………………………………………………….Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, February 5, 2018…………………………………………………………...Parent/Teacher Conference Day (Childcare Available During Conference Only) Monday, February 19, 2018………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...….Presidents’ Day Friday, March 30, 2018……………..……………………………………………………………………………………………..…………………...Staff Development Day Monday, April 2, 2018………………..……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...Cesar Chavez Day Friday, April 27, 2018…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…….Staff Development Day Monday, May 28, 2018…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………....Memorial Day Friday, June 1, 2018 ….……………………………...Pre-k and TK/K Graduation Ceremony and Performance (School Closed for Pre-k and TK/K Classes Only) Thursday, June 7, 2018 and Friday, June 8, 2018…….…………………………………………………………………………………………..Staff Development Days Wednesday, July 4, 2018…………………………..……………………………………………………………………………………………………....Independence Day Wednesday, August 22, 2018 - Friday, August 24, 2018…………………………………………………………………………………………Staff Development Days

Child’s World School will close early on the following days: Monday, August 28, 2017…………………………………………………………………………………………….First Day of School (School will close at 12:00 p.m.) Thursday, September 14, 2017…………………………………………………………………….……………….Back to School Night (School will close at 3:00 p.m.) Wednesday, November 22, 2017…………………………………………………………………………………….Staff Development (School will close at 12:00 p.m.) Friday, March 23, 2018……..…………………………………………...…………………………………………………...Open House (School will close at 12:00 p.m.) Friday, May 25, 2018 .………………………………………………………………………………….Staff Appreciation Day Luncheon (School Closes at 12:00 p.m.) Wednesday, June 6, 2018………………………………………………………………………………….…………Staff Development (School will close at 12:00 p.m.) December Date to be Determined………………………………………………………………….Holiday Performance (Date TBD) (School will close at 12:00 p.m.)

**Optional Childcare is available only during Winter Break. Care is not available on any of the other closure days.**

School Closure Days

Early Closure Days

S u n M o n T u e W e d T hu F r i S a t

Stop by the First Day

of School Photo Booth on Monday!

23

School Closed Staff Development

Day (Staff scheduled 8-5)

24

School Closed Staff Development

Day (Staff scheduled 8-5)

25

School Closed Staff Development

Day (Staff scheduled 7-4)

26

28

First Day School School Closes at 12:00 p.m.

Moon Bounce/Jumper

29 Tell us about YOU! Beach Ball Game

How many letters are

in your name?

30

Let’s make Magic Dough!

31

Preschool Friendship Handprint Wreath

August 2017

WEDNESDAYS are

SCHOOL SPIRIT DAYS!

Wear your school shirt and cape to

school!

Theme: Welcome to School Superheroes!

S u n M o n T u e W e d T hu F r i S a t

1

Pajama Friday Bring your favorite

stuffed animal!

2

3 4

School Closed Labor Day

5

What is YOUR super power?

6 Bring a Family Photo

to School for the C.W.S. Super Family Tree

7 Bring a Family Photo

to School for the C.W.S. Super Family Tree

8

Back to School Picnic & Concert with The Beat Buds 5:30 - 7:00 p.m.

9

10

Book Fair September 11 - 21

11 12

Friendship Snack Bring a cup full of your favorite dry snack to share.

13

Clifford the Big Red Dog visits the

C.W.S. Book Fair!

14

Back to School Night 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.

School Closes at 3

15

We look different but are the same!

Apple Activity: Different colors on the outside but

same on the inside!

16

17

Book Fair September 11 - 21

18

19

Security Gate Code Change

New code to be sent home via parent file

20

Rosh Hashanah Story Time

21

Fire Drill and Fire Safety Talk

22

School-Wide Sing Along

23

24 25

26

Bake Sale Sponsored by

Infants & Toddlers

27

Grandparent’s Day Tea Party

10:00 - 11:00 a.m.

28 Parent Meeting

Topic: LAUSD Magnet Programs and Admissions

at 6:00 p.m. *Childcare provided.*

29

St. Jude Trike-A-Thon

30

September 2017 Theme: Superheroes in My Family

S u n M o n T u e W e d T hu F r i S a t

2

National Child Health Day

Healthy Breakfast and Workout

3 4 5 Parent Talk: Tricky People at 6:00 p.m.

with Pattie Fitzgerald (Stranger Danger) *Childcare provided.*

6 Parent Reader: Let your child’s teacher know if

you can volunteer to read a book to the class.

7

8 9 10 11 Color Parade! 2A - Red 2B - Blue

2/3 - Black 3A - Yellow 3B - Green 3C - White

PA - Brown PB - Orange PC - Purple TK/K - Pink

12

School Spirit Night The Stand, Encino

13

14

15

16

Earthquake Drill and Earthquake

Safety Talk

17

18

Bake Sale Sponsored by TK/K

19

20

“My 5 Senses” A Festival

21

Enrollment for Winter Break Optional Care

Opens at 11 am.

22 23

Pumpkin Carving Contest

October 23-27

24

TK/K Field Trip to Tapia Bros.

Pumpkin Patch

25 26

School Spirit Night at CPK in Tarzana

27

Halloween Story Time at the C.W.S.

Pumpkin Patch

28

Family Trick or Treat Event at C.W.S. 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.

29 30

Halloween Lunch Party Sponsored

by the PA

31

Halloween Costume Parade & Concert

with Miss Lucy

October 2017

Theme: My Body has Super Powers!

S u n M o n T u e W e d T hu F r i S a t

1

Food Drive November 1 - 17

2 3 4

5

Daylight Saving Time Ends at 2:00 a.m.

6 7

TK/K Field Trip to Natural History

Museum

8

9

Bake Sale Sponsored by

Pre-k C

10

School Closed Veterans Day

11

12

World Food

Week

13

ITALY Meatball Monday

14

MEXICO Taco

Tuesday

15

CHINA Wonton

Wednesday

16

JAPAN Teriyaki

Thursday

17

MIDDLE EAST Falafel Friday

18

18 20 21 22

School Closes at 12 Staff Development

Day (Staff scheduled 730-4)

23

School Closed Thanksgiving Break

24

School Closed Thanksgiving Break

25

26 27 28 Parent Reader: Let your child’s teacher know if you can volunteer to

read a book to the class

29

Lockdown Drill 30

African Drum Circle with Dream Shapers

Presentations

November 2017 Theme: Up, Up and Away Across the Globe (Cultural Awareness & Diversity)

S u n M o n T u e W e d T hu F r i S a t

1 2

3 4 5 6

Bake Sale Sponsored by

Pre-k B

7 8

Fire Drill 9

10 11

GREEN Monday 12

Hanukkah Begins 13 14

Parent Reader: Let your child’s teacher know if

you can volunteer to read a book to the class

15 16

17 18

School Closed Winter Break

19

School Closed Winter Break

20

School Closed Winter Break

21

School Closed Winter Break

22

School Closed Winter Break

23

24 25

School Closed Winter Break

26

School Closed Winter Break

27

School Closed Winter Break

28

School Closed Winter Break

29

School Closed Winter Break

30

31

December 2017

The date of the Holiday Performance will be announced as soon as it has been scheduled. LAUSD does not provide available dates until after our calendar has been completed. We will strive for a Friday performance but this is not always possible. On the day of our show, school

will close at 12:00 p.m. *This date will be announced as soon as it has been confirmed.**

Theme: Up, Up and Away Across the Globe (Cultural Awareness & Diversity)

S u n M o n T u e W e d T hu F r i S a t

1

School Closed Winter Break

2

Jacket and Blanket Project for Skid Row

BEGINS

3 Explorer’s Emporium Visits for a Lesson on

Dinosaurs & Fossils with Pre-k and TK/K

4 5

6

7 8 9

Earthquake Drill 10

Critter Squad Visits Infants & Toddlers

11 TK & Kindergarten

Information Night at 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.

*Childcare provided.*

12 Martin Luther King Jr.

Story Time and School Wide Craft

13

14 15

School Closed Martin Luther

King Jr. Day

16

17 Animal Trax Visits the Preschool with

Animals

18 School Spirit Night at

Chuck E Cheese in West Hills

19 Parent Reader: Let your child’s teacher know if

you can volunteer to read a book to the class

20

21 22 23

24

Snow Day with

Surprise Visitor

25 Parent Talk: Picky Eaters

with Karin Adoni, Certified Nutritionist,

at 6:00 p.m. *Childcare provided.*

26

Bake Sale Sponsored by

Pre-k A

27

28 29

Summer 2018 Registration Forms

Distributed

30 TK/K Field Trip to Natural History

Museum

31

Jacket and Blanket Project for Skid Row

ENDS

January 2018

Theme: Super Animals!

S u n M o n T u e W e d T hu F r i S a t

1 VETERINARIAN VISITS

2 Spring Carnival

Raffle Ticket Sales Begin

3

4 5

Parent/Teacher Conference Day (School Closed)

6

100th Day of School TK/K Dress up like you

are 100-years-old!

7 DENTIST VISITS

8 Bubble Show for Infants

and Toddlers

9 POLICE OFFICER VISITS

10

PJ & Pancake Day with Dads,

Grandpas, and Uncles at 9 am!

11 12

Bake Sale Sponsored by

3D

13

Valentine’s Day Dance Party & Craft

Night, 6-7:30 pm

14

Friendship Day Happy Valentine’s Day

15

Susan B Anthony’s Birthday

16 Chinese New Year

Parade and Fried Rice for P.M. Snack

17

18 19

President’s Day School Closed

20 21

Lockdown Drill 22

DOCTOR VISITS 23 Parent Reader: Let your child’s teacher know if

you can volunteer to read a book to the class

24

25 26 FIREMAN VISITS

27 28

February 2018

Dental Awareness Month

Theme: Superheroes in the Community

S u n M o n T u e W e d T hu F r i S a t

1 2 Read Across America Day

Dr. Seuss’ Birthday

Dress Silly to School

3

4 5 6

Fire Drill 7 Parent Reader: Let your child’s teacher know if

you can volunteer to read a book to the class

8 Art Bus visits C.W.S.

9

10

11 Daylight Saving Time at 2:00 a.m.

Book Fair March 12 - 23

12 13 14

Pre-k and TK/K Gravity Workshop with

Professor Egghead

15 16

Bake Sale Sponsored by

3C

17

St. Patrick’s Day

18

Book Fair

March 12 - 23

19

20 21 22

TK/K Field Trip to Griffith Park Observatory

23

Open House 6:00-7:30 p.m. School Closes at Noon

24

25 26 27 28

Easter Egg Hunt

29

30

School Closed Staff Development

Day

31

Cesar Chavez Day

March 2018 Theme: Exploring Super Space!

S u n M o n T u e W e d T hu F r i S a t

1

Happy Easter

2

Cesar Chavez Day School Closed

3 4

Bug Show Visit from Reptacular

Animals

5

Bake Sale Sponsored by

3A & 3B

6

Earthquake Drill

7

8 Bring a plant to

school this week!

9 Planting Day

10 Planting Day

11 Planting Day

12 Planting Day

Nature Art Find a piece of nature and

do your best to draw it!

13 Planting Day

Nature Art Find a piece of nature and

do your best to draw it!

14

15

THE WEEK OF THE YOUNG CHILD

16

MUSIC MONDAY

17

TASTY TUESDAY

18

WORK TOGETHER WEDNESDAY

19

ARTSY THURSDAY

20

FAMILY FRIDAY

21

22

23 24

Parent Reader: Let your child’s teacher know if you can volunteer to

read a book to the class

25

26 Spring Show (Infants - TK/K)

5:30 - 6:30 p.m. & School Spirit Night at

The Stand, Encino

27

School Closed Staff Development

Day

28

29 30

April 2018 Theme: Super Insects, Plant Life & Weather

S u n M o n T u e W e d T hu F r i S a t

Famous Artists

Rembrandt van Rijn &

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

1 Bring a picture of

MOMMY to school!

2 3

Cinco de Mayo Piñata Celebration

Chips & Salsa for PM Snack

4 Jewelry Making with

Mom in honor of Mother’s Day

(Between 3 & 6 pm)

5

6 Famous Artists

Vincent Van Gogh &

Claude Monet

7

Lockdown Drill

8 9 Let’s get ready for

summer with Water Pumps!

Bring extra clothes!

10 11 Parent Reader: Let your child’s teacher know if

you can volunteer to read a book to the class

12

13 Famous Artists Pablo Picasso

& Jackson Pollock

14 15

Bake Sale Sponsored by

2B

16 17

TK/K Field Trip to the Getty Museum

18 19

Spring Carnival & Silent Auction 11 am - 3 pm

20 Famous Artists

YOU

21

22

23

Post a special note for your teacher on the classroom door!

24

Staff Appreciation Day Breakfast

25

Staff Appreciation Day Luncheon

School closes at 12

26

27 28

Memorial Day School Closed

29 30 31

School-Wide Art Show & Fundraiser

3 - 6 pm

May 2018 Theme: Superhero Artists!

June 2018 S u n M o n T u e W e d T hu F r i S a t

1

Pre-k & TK/K Graduation at 10:00

(School closed for Pre-k and TK/K only)

2

3 4 Fire Drill

Bake Sale Sponsored by

2A

5 Play Ball with Dad (an early Father’s Day celebration)

Between 3 & 6 pm

6

Staff Development Day

School Closes at Noon (Staff scheduled 8-5)

7

Staff Development Day

School Closed (Staff scheduled 8-5)

8

Staff Development Day

School Closed (Staff scheduled 7-4)

9

10 11

Summer Camp

Begins!

12

13

14 15

16

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24 25 26 27 28 29 30

Theme: Getting Ready for Super Summer Fun!