2008 -2009 SCHOOL CALENDAR:

AUGUST
14 New Family Orientation - 6:30 p.m.
15 Class Listings Posted - 4:00 p.m.
18 Kindergarten Meet & Greet - 8:30 - 10:30 a.m.
18 Welcome Back Staff Luncheon - 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
19 First Day of School
21 PTA Board Meeting - 8:10 a.m.
& Association Meeting- 8:15 a.m.
22 PTA Membership Drive Begins
22 Logowear Sale Begins

SEPTEMBER
1 Labor Day - No School
4 Back To School Night
5 Lacrosse Clinics Begin (through 10/3) - 8:00 a.m.
5 Friday Choir Begins (Open to Grades 3-5) - 8:00 a.m.
5 Gift Wrap Assemblies/Kick-Off
5 Used Book Exchange - 2:15 p.m.
8 Fall MAP’s Testing Begins
12 Membership Drive Ends
12 Junior Choir Begins (Grades 1 and 2)
   - 2:30 - 3:15 p.m.
18 PTA Board Mtg. - 8:10 a.m.
18 Partners in Print - 6:30 p.m.
19 Gift Wrap Orders Due
19 Pillar Friday - Trustworthiness (Blue)
22 School Picture Day
29 Professional Growth Day - No School
30 Picture Make-Up Day
30 eScrip Membership Drive ends

OCTOBER
3 Foundation Entertainment Book Sale (through 10/13)
3 California Arts Day - 7:30 a.m. - 8:55 a.m.
3 Used Book Exchange - 2:15 p.m.
4 Deer Canyon Foundation Rummage Sale - 8:00 a.m. - Noon
10 Flag Football Clinics Begin (through 11/14) - 8:00 a.m.
10 Sock Hop   5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
16 PTA Board Mtg. - 8:10 a.m.
17 Reflections Entries Due
20 - 24 Red Ribbon Week
20 - Perfection On Wheels Assembly - 9:00 a.m.
21 Gift Wrap Delivery
29 Halloween Costume Parade
30, 31 Parent-Teacher Conferences - No School

NOVEMBER
4 Election Day & Pillar Tuesday - Citizenship (Purple)
7 Used Book Exchange - 2:15 p.m.
11 Veteran’s Day - No School
20 PTA Board Mtg. - 8:10 a.m.
20 Reflections Awards Ceremony - 6:30 p.m.
21 Floor Hockey Clinics Begin (through 12/19) - 8:00 a.m.
24-28 Thanksgiving Recess - No School

DECEMBER
5 Used Book Exchange
5 Holiday Bazaar - 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.
5 Winter Wonderland Shop - 8:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m.,5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
8 Winter MAP’s Testing Begins
12 Foundation Pajama-Rama - 6:00 - 10:00 p.m.
18 PTA Board Mtg. - 8:10 a.m.
18 Winter Choir Performance - 6:30 p.m.
19 Choir Assemblies
22 - 1/2 Winter Break - No School

JANUARY
7 Talent Show Auditions - Recital 2:15 p.m.
8 Talent Show Auditions - Variety Show 2:15 p.m.
9 Basketball Clinics Begin (through 2/6) - 8:00 a.m.
9 Used Book Exchange - 2:15 p.m.
15 PTA Board Meeting - 8:10 a.m.
& Association Meeting - 8:15 a.m.
15 Parent Education Night - 6:30 p.m.
19 MLK Day - No School
20 Professional Growth Day - No School (tentative)
23 Pillar Friday - Responsibility (Green)

FEBRUARY
3 Talent Show Dress Rehearsal - Recital
4 Talent Show Dress Rehearsal - Variety Show
5 Recital Show - 6:30 p.m.
6 Used Book Exchange - 2:15 p.m.
6 Variety Show - 6:30 p.m.
10 5th Grade Panoramic Photo
13 Volleyball Clinics Begin (through 3/20) - 8:00 a.m.
16 - 20 District Recess
26 PTA Board Mtg. - 8:10 a.m.
27 - 3/6 Foundation Read-a-Thon
28 Foundation Gala (tentative)

MARCH
3 4th Grade STAR Writing
4 4th Grade STAR Writing (Make-Up Day)
6 Used Book Exchange - 23:15 p.m.
9-13 Scholastic Book Fair
19 PTA Board Mtg. - 8:10 a.m.
26 Character Counts Family Night - 6:30 p.m.
27 T-ball/Softball Clinics Begin (through 5/1) - 8:00 a.m.
27 Pillar Friday - Fairness (Orange)

APRIL
3 Used Book Exchange - 2:15 p.m.
6-10 Spring Break
16 PTA Board Meeting - 8:10 a.m.
& Association Mtg. - 8:15 a.m.
20 - 5/1 STAR Testing
23 Parent Education Night
24 Pillar Friday - Caring (Red)
25 Foundation Rummage Sale (tentative)

MAY
1 Used Book Exchange
4-8 Teacher Appreciation Week
6 Principal’s BBQ for Staff
8 Soccer Clinics Begin (through 6/5) - 8:00 a.m.
8 PTA Staff Appreciation Luncheon
11 Spring MAP’s Testing Begins
14 Spring Choir Performance - 6:30 p.m.
15 Choir Assemblies
21 PTA Board Mtg. - 8:10 a.m.
21 Open House & Arts Attack Show
22 Pillar Friday - Respect (Yellow)
25 Memorial Day - No School
29 Family Fun Night & Foundation Silent Auction - 5:00-8:00 p.m.

JUNE
4 PTA Board Meeting - 8:10 a.m.
5 Yearbooks Delivered
5 Used Book Exchange - 2:15 p.m.
5 PTA & Foundation End of Year Dinner - 7:00 p.m.
10 Kindergarten Promotion - 9:00 a.m.
10 5th Grade Promotion - 10:00 a.m.
11 Last Day Of School!

TBA
Adopt-a-Family
Spring Picture Day
Spring Food Drive

2007-2008 Calendar