MGNS School Year Calendar 2011-2012
August 2011
August 25
Fall Set Up (6:30 - 8:30 PM)
4 teachers, 14 parents
August 30
All School Parent Meeting (7:00 PM)
Parents are given an introduction to and overview of the school. It is a chance to meet the school staff and board members. A typical day is discussed and classrooms are open to view.
September 2011
September 1
Orientation Day for TH/Friday Classes and 4K Classes
Individually, parents briefly meet with their child’s teacher and learn helping parent duties. At this time the child has an opportunity to explore the classroom.
September 2 and 8
Short Days for TH/Friday Classes
September 2
First full day for 4K Classes
September 5
Labor Day - No School
September 6
Orientation Day for Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday Classes
Individually, parents briefly meet with their child’s teacher and learn helping parent duties. At this time the child has an opportunity to explore the classroom.
September 7 and 12
Short Days for Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday Classes
September 12-16
Toddler Time Session 1 Begins / Lunch Bunch Begins
September 13
Parent Class for Mon/Tue/Wed Classes and 4K am Classes
(7:00 PM)
At this mandatory meeting, parents learn more about the classroom, being a parent helper, classroom procedures, helpful tips on the transition to school and more.
September 15
Parent Class for TH/F Classes 4K pm Classes (7:00 PM)
At this mandatory meeting, parents learn more about the classroom, being a parent helper, classroom procedures, helpful tips on the transition to school and more.
September 24
Open House (10:30 AM - 1:30 PM)
Potential families are welcome to come and tour Monona Grove Nursery School. It's a great time to talk with the teachers while your child freely explores the classrooms. Feel free to bring the entire family. Get your questions answered and meet our outstanding and qualified staff.
October 2011
October 7
Meet, Eat, and Greet
A chance for current families, to see the school, meet other families, and speak with the teachers.
October 12
Fall Sharing Meeting with Parents - No School
October 27-28
WEAC Convention - No School
November 2011
November 7-11
Scholastic Book Fair at MGNS
November 18
Feast Day for Thursday/Friday Classes
November 23
Feast Day for M/T/W Classes 4K Classes
November 24-27
Thanksgiving Break - No School
December 2011
December 5-9
Toddler Time Session 2 Begins
December 23 - January 6
Winter Break - No School
January 2012
January 3
Semester Clean Up Night/Loft Moving (6:30 - 8:30 PM)
January 9
School Resumes
January 10
Priority Enrollment for Returning Families Begins
We begin taking applications at 8:00 AM. (First-come, First-served)
January 16
Martin Luther King Day – No school
January 21
Saturday at School (9:00 - 10:00 AM)
Diana and Juli's 4K morning class.
January 24
Mandatory Parent Education Meeting (7:00 - 8:00 PM)
January 25
Mandatory Parent Education Meeting (7:00 - 8:00 PM)
February 2012
February 4
Open House For Potential Families (10:30 AM - 1:30 PM)
Please share this event with friends and family.
February 6
Open Enrollment for New Families Begins
We begin taking applications at 8:00 AM. (First-come, First-served)
February 11
Saturday at School (9:00 - 10:00 AM)
Gail and Debbie's class.
March 2012
March 3
Saturday at School (9:00 - 10:00 AM)
Sue and Jodi's class and Marcia and Stephanie's class.
March 12-16
Toddler Time Session 3 Begins
March 31 - April 9
Spring Break – No school
April 2012
April 10
School Resumes
April 14
Spring Fling
April 27
Aldo Leopold Nature Center Field Trip
Diana and Julie's morning 4K
(9:00 -11:00 AM)May 2012
May 5
Open House For Potential Families (10:30 AM - 1:30 PM)
Please share this event with friends and family.
May 28
Memorial Day - No School
June 2012
June 6
Spring Portfolio Conferences - No School
June 8
Last Day Picnic at Dream Park, Monona
TH/Friday Classes
June 12
Last Day Picnic at Dream Park, Monona
M/T/W Classes and 4K Classes
June 13
Clean Up Night (6:30-8:30 PM)
4 teachers, 14 parents
June 14
Pack up Night (6:30-8:30 PM)
4 teachers, 14 parents