2009-2010 Bear Creek Elementary School Calendar
NEW PHONE NUMBERS FOR BEAR CREEK
720.561.3500 or 720.561.5521
720.561.3501 (fax)
NEW SCHOOL HOURS 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
August 11 Tuesday 2-2:45 p.m., Kindergarten AM Meet & Greet, primary playground
3-3:45 p.m., Kindergarten PM Meet & Greet, primary playground
August 12 Wednesday 8:00 a.m., PTO Welcome Back Breakfast for Teachers
August 12-14 Professional Development Days
August 14 Friday 3:00 p.m., Class Lists posted & Meet & Greet, playground
August 17-19 Literacy Assessment Days, class supplies brought to K-3rd grades
August 20 Thursday First Day of School, class supplies brought to grades 4 & 5
Kindergarten Staggered Start
6:30 p.m., Mandatory CalWood meeting, all students & parents
August 21 Friday Kindergarten Staggered Start
August 24 Monday Kindergarten as normal
August 25 Tuesday Individual and Class picture day
5:30 p.m., School Picnic
August 26 Wednesday School Picnic raindate
August 27 Thursday Southern Hills Back to School Night
August 31-September 2 5th grade to Cal Wood
September 2 Wednesday Fairview Back to School Night
September 3 Thursday Southern Hills School Picnic
September 7 Monday NO SCHOOL, Labor Day
September 9 Wednesday New Parent Coffee and Back to School Night
September 17 Thursday Mile Run, grades 3-5
September 18 Friday NO SCHOOL, Professional Development Day
October 1 Thursday Official Count Day
October 2 Friday School Dance
October 6 Tuesday 3:30-7:00 p.m., Parent/Teacher Conferences
October 8 Thursday 3:30-7:00 p.m., Parent/Teacher Conferences
October 12 Monday 9:00 a.m., Vision and Hearing
October 14 Wednesday 3:30-7:00 p.m., Parent/Teacher Conferences
October 21 Wednesday Picture Retake Day
October 30 Friday 9:00 a.m., Halloween Parade and Parties
November 4 Wednesday 9 & 7 p.m., Spotlights Concert
November 6 Friday End of First Trimester
November 9 Monday Beginning of Second Trimester
November 11 Wednesday NO SCHOOL, Professional Development Day
November 13 Friday Report Cards go home
November 23-27 NO SCHOOL, Thanksgiving break
November 30 Open Enrollment begins
December 7-11 Performance Days in Music Class
December 21-January 1 NO SCHOOL, Winter Break
January 4-5 NO SCHOOL, Professional Development Days
January 14 Thursday Reading to End Racism
January 15 Friday 1:30 p.m., MLK, Jr Assembly
January 18 Monday NO SCHOOL, MLK, Jr Holiday
February 11 Thursday Lip Sync Dress Rehearsal
February 12 Friday Lip Sync Performances
February 15 Monday NO SCHOOL, Presidents’ Day
February 16-17 Tentative 3rd grade Reading CSAP window
February 25 Thursday End of Second Trimester
February 26 Friday NO SCHOOL, Professional Development Day
March 1-19 CSAP testing window
March 1 Monday Beginning of Third Trimester
March 5 Friday Report Cards go home
March 10 Wednesday 3:30-7:00 p.m., Parent/Teacher conferences
March 16 Tuesday 3:30-7:00 p.m., Parent/Teacher conferences
March 18 Thursday 3:30-7:00 p.m., Parent/Teacher conferences
March 22-26 NO SCHOOL, Spring Break
March 29-30 NO SCHOOL, Exchange Days from conference nights
April 14 Wednesday 9 & 7:00 p.m., Spotlights Concert
April 19-25 Turn Off TV week
Readathon
April 21-23 Science Fair
April 30 Friday NO SCHOOL, Professional Development Day
May3-7 Teacher Appreciation Week
May 6 Thursday Fun & Fitness Day
May 13 Thursday Fun & Fitness Day, raindate
May 25 Tuesday 9:00 a.m., Awards Assembly
May 26 Wednesday 9:00 a.m., Awards Assembly
May 27 Thursday Last Day of School
1:00 p.m., 5th Grade Graduation
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Please check Bear Tracks for updates, changes, and corrections.
Bear Tracks Schedule
August 28 September 11 & 25 October 9 & 23 November 13
December 11 January 15 & 29 February 12 & 25 March 12
April 9 & 23 May 7 & 21
Lip Sync Dates
January 11-15 Sign Up
January 25-29 Music/Lyrics due
February 1-5 Non Dress Rehearsals
February 11 Dress Rehearsal
February 12 Performances
PTO: First Wednesdays or each month @ 1:30 p.m.
September 2, October 7, November 4, December 2, January 6, February 3, March 3, April 7, May 5
SIT: Thursdays @ 3:15 p.m., Library
September 3, October 1, November 5, December 3, January 14, February 4, March 11, April 8, May 6
Beginning and Ending dates for the following will be announced via Bear Tracks at the beginning of the new school year:
Spotlights: 7:45 a.m., Tuesday and Thursday
Intramurals: 7:45 a.m., Fridays
Jump Rope: 7:45 a.m., Wednesdays