Important Dates

August

22nd - Meet & Greet     Please feel free to stop by O'Roarke Elementary School in order to meet me and my long term substitute, Susan Thomas.

25th - First Day of School     Please meet me at the sun and line up on number 56 (our classroom number).

September

1st - No School     Labor Day

8th - 10th - DIBELS Testing     We will be conducting the first benchmark for DIBELS. This test is administered individually and is used to continuously monitor pre-reading and early reading skills.

8th - 19th - Book Fair     Our first book fair will be held in the Library all week! Please remember to stop by and purchase some great books to read at home. On the 18th the book fair will be open in the evening from 4 - 8 p.m.

9th - Grandparent's Day     In honor of Grandparent's Day we will be having an ice cream social from 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.

October

3rd - No School     Staff Development Day

6th - 10th - Fire Prevention Week

9th - Fire Safety House     9:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

14th - School Picture Day

17th - PTA Harvest Festival     5:00 - 8:00 p.m.

20th - 24th - School Bus Safety Week

27th - End of First Grading Period

30th - Costume Day     Students will be able to wear their Halloween costumes to school. Please, no fake or real weapons and no masks. We will be having a costume parade at 2:15 p.m.

31st - No School     Nevada Day & HALLOWEEN!

November

4th - No School     Staff Development Day

5th - 21st - Interim Assessments

10th & 11th - No School     Veteran's Day

14th - Make-up Picture Day

27th & 28th - No School     Thanksgiving Break

December

22nd - Jan 2nd - No School     Winter Break