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JUNE
2nd- 5th Grade Trip (ALL DAY!), leave at 7:15am get back to school around 6:30pm
6th- Field Trip to SWALE at Brooklyn Bridge Park, 9:30am-11am
7th- Arts Residency Exhibition
8th- School Closed & 5th Grade Party
12th- School Closed
14th- Visiting Middle Schoolers talk about Middle School & Graduation Rehearsal 3rd-4th period
16th- Graduation Rehearsal 7th period
19th-23rd SPIRIT WEEK :) & Graduation Rehearsal 3rd-4th period
20th- 5-409 End of Year Party 10:30am-1pm & Graduation Rehearsal 7th period
21st- yearbook & t-shirt signing & Graduation Rehearsal 7th period
22nd- Graduation Rehearsal 1st-2nd period
23rd- 5th Grade Moving Up Ceremony
**Plan on going out to lunch or connecting with other families to celebrate after the ceremony
Each family is guaranteed 3 tickets.
26th- School Closed
28th- LAST DAY & half day
MAY
2-4th Math Exam & Alternative Assessment
5th- 5409 Commentary Speak Up Speak Out Commentary SLAM! (8:30-10am)
12th- PS 261 Potluck Dinner, 5pm
19-21st Annie The After School Musical (Friday, Saturday & Sunday)
26th- 5th Grade Trip Info Meeting, 8:30-9:10am
29th- School Closed
30th- 5th Grade Dance Performance
APRIL
5th- Bio Dome
10-18th- Spring Recess
24th- Start 5th Grade Art Project (Mondays & Wednesdays)
28th- Poetry Day
March
2nd- PS 261 State Testing Forum, 6pm (child care provided)
3rd-Talent Show Try-Outs 9-11am
9th- 1/2 day & Family Teacher Conferences 1-7pm
13th-Science Fair Projects Due
22nd-PS 261 Science Fair, 5-7pm (postponed)
25th-Talent Show
28th-30th- ELA Exam & Alternative Assessment
30th- PS 261 Spring Auction
February
3rd-Sanctuary School Rally for Unity 8-8:30am
14th- Graduation Pictures. Caps & Gowns provided for the photos. Order photos online. Be ready to tell photographers what color cap & gown your child would like to wear for the Moving Up Ceremony in June.
15th- Annual Eye exam. All students who wear glasses, bring them to school today.
16th - MATH NIGHT!
5:30PM in the Cafeteria. Pizza, Games and Fun for the whole family.
17th - 1/2 Day! 12pm dismissal for all students & Pajama Day
Writing Celebration & Pioneer Picnic :) 8:45-10am
20th - 24th - NO SCHOOL! February Break.
January
6th- Opera Trip, Barber of Seviglia
18th- Field Trip: Movie, Hidden Figures 11:40am
20th-March to Borough Hall, Theme = OUR Lives Matter
December
16th-Gingerbread House Party & Nigel's Farewell Party
20th-Nigel's last day with us :(
23rd-Last day of school before vacation
24th-Jan. 2nd-school vacation
November
1st- Writing Celebration 9:45-10:45 am
3rd- Student- Family- Teacher Conferences
6th- NYC Marathon Ms. Catherine is running!!!!
8th- No School, Election Day
11th- No School, Veterans Day
17th- Picture Day Retakes
23rd-5-409 Celebration of Thanks 1pm-Endof the Day
24-25th- Thanksgiving Break, No School
October
3rd-4th No School, Rosh Hashanah
5th- Picture Day, 9:20am
10th- No School, Columbus Day
12th-No School, Yom Kippur
18th- Applying to Middle School w/ Heather 8:30-9:30am
22nd- Fall Fest
25th- Applying to Middle Schools w/ Heather 6-7pm
28th- Character Day Parade, 9-10am
September
12th- No School
16th-Welcome Back 5-409 Breakfast, 8:30- 9:30am
16th- Middle School Meeting w/ Heather 9:30am
2nd- 5th Grade Trip (ALL DAY!), leave at 7:15am get back to school around 6:30pm
6th- Field Trip to SWALE at Brooklyn Bridge Park, 9:30am-11am
7th- Arts Residency Exhibition
8th- School Closed & 5th Grade Party
12th- School Closed
14th- Visiting Middle Schoolers talk about Middle School & Graduation Rehearsal 3rd-4th period
16th- Graduation Rehearsal 7th period
19th-23rd SPIRIT WEEK :) & Graduation Rehearsal 3rd-4th period
20th- 5-409 End of Year Party 10:30am-1pm & Graduation Rehearsal 7th period
21st- yearbook & t-shirt signing & Graduation Rehearsal 7th period
22nd- Graduation Rehearsal 1st-2nd period
23rd- 5th Grade Moving Up Ceremony
**Plan on going out to lunch or connecting with other families to celebrate after the ceremony
Each family is guaranteed 3 tickets.
26th- School Closed
28th- LAST DAY & half day
MAY
2-4th Math Exam & Alternative Assessment
5th- 5409 Commentary Speak Up Speak Out Commentary SLAM! (8:30-10am)
12th- PS 261 Potluck Dinner, 5pm
19-21st Annie The After School Musical (Friday, Saturday & Sunday)
26th- 5th Grade Trip Info Meeting, 8:30-9:10am
29th- School Closed
30th- 5th Grade Dance Performance
APRIL
5th- Bio Dome
10-18th- Spring Recess
24th- Start 5th Grade Art Project (Mondays & Wednesdays)
28th- Poetry Day
March
2nd- PS 261 State Testing Forum, 6pm (child care provided)
3rd-Talent Show Try-Outs 9-11am
9th- 1/2 day & Family Teacher Conferences 1-7pm
13th-Science Fair Projects Due
22nd-PS 261 Science Fair, 5-7pm (postponed)
25th-Talent Show
28th-30th- ELA Exam & Alternative Assessment
30th- PS 261 Spring Auction
February
3rd-Sanctuary School Rally for Unity 8-8:30am
14th- Graduation Pictures. Caps & Gowns provided for the photos. Order photos online. Be ready to tell photographers what color cap & gown your child would like to wear for the Moving Up Ceremony in June.
15th- Annual Eye exam. All students who wear glasses, bring them to school today.
16th - MATH NIGHT!
5:30PM in the Cafeteria. Pizza, Games and Fun for the whole family.
17th - 1/2 Day! 12pm dismissal for all students & Pajama Day
Writing Celebration & Pioneer Picnic :) 8:45-10am
20th - 24th - NO SCHOOL! February Break.
January
6th- Opera Trip, Barber of Seviglia
18th- Field Trip: Movie, Hidden Figures 11:40am
20th-March to Borough Hall, Theme = OUR Lives Matter
December
16th-Gingerbread House Party & Nigel's Farewell Party
20th-Nigel's last day with us :(
23rd-Last day of school before vacation
24th-Jan. 2nd-school vacation
November
1st- Writing Celebration 9:45-10:45 am
3rd- Student- Family- Teacher Conferences
6th- NYC Marathon Ms. Catherine is running!!!!
8th- No School, Election Day
11th- No School, Veterans Day
17th- Picture Day Retakes
23rd-5-409 Celebration of Thanks 1pm-Endof the Day
24-25th- Thanksgiving Break, No School
October
3rd-4th No School, Rosh Hashanah
5th- Picture Day, 9:20am
10th- No School, Columbus Day
12th-No School, Yom Kippur
18th- Applying to Middle School w/ Heather 8:30-9:30am
22nd- Fall Fest
25th- Applying to Middle Schools w/ Heather 6-7pm
28th- Character Day Parade, 9-10am
September
12th- No School
16th-Welcome Back 5-409 Breakfast, 8:30- 9:30am
16th- Middle School Meeting w/ Heather 9:30am