Important Dates Cunningham I.S. 234 2007-2008 School Year

October 3 Wednesday Candy Sale Starts

October 4 Thursday CDEC Meeting 7:00 PM – at Cunningham IS 234

October 8 Monday – Columbus Day Observed SCHOOL CLOSED

October 9 Tuesday 6th Grade Field Day (odd number classes)

October 9 Tuesday School Leadership Team Meeting (SLT) 4:00 PM

October 10 Wednesday Senior Picture Day – all 8th graders

October 11 Thursday High School Fair 7:00 PM

October 16 Tuesday 6th Grade Field Day (even number classes)

October 19 Friday Faculty/Student Basketball Game 2:20 PM

October 22 through October 30 Quarterly Exams

October 23 Tuesday 7th Grade Field Day (odd number classes)

October 24 Wednesday 7th Grade Field Day (even number classes)

October 24 Wednesday Candy Sale Ends

October 25 Thursday Parents’ Association Meeting 8:30 AM

October 25 Thursday High School Application Process 7:00 PM

October 26 Friday Senior Jewelry Day (8th Graders)

October 26 Friday Halloween Dance 2:20 to 4:20 PM G.O. Members only

October 27 Saturday Specialized H.S. Exam 8:00 AM Brooklyn Tech

October 31 Wednesday – LAST DAY OF FIRST MARKING PERIOD

November 1 Thursday CDEC Meeting 7:00 OM at Marine Park JHS – IS 278

November 6 Tuesday Election Day – NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS

November 12 Monday Veterans Day Observed SCHOOL CLOSED

November 13 Tuesday SLT (School Leadership Team) Meeting 4:00 PM

November 19 Monday Parent/Teacher Conferences 12:20 to 2:20 PM

November 20 Tuesday Parent/Teacher Conferences 6:00 to 8:30 PM

November 22 Thursday & November 23 Friday Thanksgiving Recess SCHOOL CLOSED

November 29 Thursday PA Meeting ELA & Math Workshop 7:00 PM

December 6 Thursday CDEC Meeting 7:00 PM at PS 194

December 11 Tuesday SLT (School Leadership Team) Meeting 4:00 PM

December 14 Friday Holiday Dance 2:20 to 4:20 PM G.O. Members Only

December 24 Monday through January 1 Tuesday Winter Recess SCHOOL CLOSED

January 3 Thursday CDEC Meeting 7:00 PM at PS 203

January 8 Tuesday SLT (School Leadership Team) Meeting 4:00 PM

January 15 & 16 NEW YORK STATE ELA (ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS)

EXAM – Grades 7& 8 Jan. 15, 16, 17 --- Grade 6 – (3 days) – NYS ELA EXAM

January 21 Monday Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Observed SCHOOL CLOSED

January 24 Thursday Parents’ Association Meeting 8:30 AM

January 22 through January 30 Quarterly Exams

January 30 Wednesday Picture day Grades 6& 7

January 31 LAST DAY OF 2ND MARKING PERIOD

February 4 Monday through February 6 Wednesday Frost Valley Trip 6th Grade

February 7 Thursday CDEC Meeting 7:00 PM at PS 52

February 12 Tuesday SLT (school Leadership Team) Meeting 4:00 PM

February 18 Monday through February 22 Friday Mid-Winter Recess SCHOOL CLOSED

February 27 Wednesday Parent/Teacher Conferences 6:00 to 8:30 PM

February 28 Thursday Parent/Teacher Conferences 12:20 to 2:20 PM

February 28 Thursday Parents’ Association Meeting 7:00 PM

March 6 Thursday CDEC Meeting 7:00 PM at PS 217

March 10 Monday & March 11 Tuesday NEW YORK STATE MATH EXAM Grades 6, 7 & 8

March 11 Tuesday SLT (School Leadership Team) Meeting 4:00 PM

March 21 Friday – Good Friday – SCHOOL CLOSED

March 27 Thursday & March 28 Friday 7th Grade Trip to Philadelphia

April 3 Thursday CDEC Meeting 7:00 PM at PS 254

April 10, 11, 12 (Thursday, Friday, Saturday) Senior Trip to Washington, DC

April 8 Tuesday SLT (School Leadership Team) Meeting 4:00 PM

April 14 through May 16 (Dates to be determined) NEW YORK STATE ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE ACHIEVEMENT TEST – NYSESLAT – ELL Students only

April 17 Thursday Parents’ Association Meeting 7:00 PM (Topic to be announced)

April 21 Monday through April 25 Friday Spring Recess SCHOOL CLOSED

April 30 Wednesday NEW YORK STATE SCIENCE EXAM – Grade 8 only

May 1 Thursday CDEC Meeting PA/PTA Appreciation 7:00 PM at PS 255

May 13 Tuesday SLT (School Leadership Team) Meeting 4:00 PM

May 22 Thursday senior trip Pocono Valley

May 26 Monday Memorial Day Observed SCHOOL CLOSED

May 29 Thursday Parents’ association Meeting 7:00 PM – Elections for 2008-2009

May 30 Friday 7th Grade Trip Great Adventure

June 2 Monday Clerical Half day dismissal at 11:20 AM

June 3 Tuesday & June 4 Wednesday NEW YORK STATE SOCIAL STUDIES EXAM Grade 8

June 5 Thursday Anniversary Day – NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS

June 10 Tuesday SLT (School Leadership Team) Meeting 6:00 PM

June 12 Thursday Clerical Half Day Dismissal at 11:20 AM

June 12 Thursday CDEC Meeting 7:00 PM (location to be announced)

June 26 Thursday Last Day of School