August |
| Aug. 24-26 |
New Teacher Teacher Orientation |
| Aug. 29 - Sept. 1 |
Teacher Planning |
September |
| Sept. 1 |
Open House, 4:00-7:00 p.m. |
| Sept. 5 |
No School (Labor Day) |
| Sept. 6 |
First Day of School |
| Sept. 6 & 7 |
Scheduled appointments for kindergarten students, parents and teachers |
| Sept. 8 |
First day of kindergarten for all kindergarten students--1/2 day |
| Sept. 9 |
Second day of kindergarten for all kindergarten students--1/2 day |
| Sept. 12 |
All day/every other day kindergarten schedule begins--RED group |
| Sept. 13 |
All day/every other day kindergarten schedule begins--BLUE group |
| Sept. 13 |
First Day of Kindergarten BOOST |
| Sept. 15 |
Parent Volunteer Orientation, 2:00 Conference Room |
| TBD |
4th Grade Environmental Day at Collinwood Park |
| Sept. 30 |
Picture Day for K-4 Students. PM Kindergarten right after arrival. |
October |
| Oct. 6 |
Exotic Animals Lyceum, 1:00-1:45 |
| Oct. 7 |
Dassel-Cokato Homecoming |
| Oct. 9 |
Fire Prevention Week |
| Oct. 13 |
K-2 visits fire station |
| Oct. 14 |
Vision Screening Grades 1-3, Hearing Screening Grades K-2 |
| Oct. 20 & 21 |
No School (Education Convention) |
November |
| Nov. 4 |
Picture retakes for K-4 |
| Nov. 4 |
Vision and Hearing Re-screening |
| Nov. 8 |
Election Day |
| Nov. 11 |
Veteran's Day Program, 10:00 a.m. |
| Nov. 11 |
Conferences Kindergarten Only (no school Grade K only) |
| Nov. 15 & 17 |
Elementary Conferences 4:00-7:00 |
| Nov. 18 |
No School (Elementary Only), Teacher Planning AM and Conferences 12:30-3:30 |
| Nov. 24-25 |
No School (Thanksgiving Vacation) |
December |
| Dec. 1 |
End of 1st Trimester |
| Dec. 2 |
No School (Teacher/Staff Development Day) |
| Dec. 13 |
Grades K-2 Christmas Program, 1:15 matinee, 7:00 concert, PAC |
| Dec. 23-Jan. 2 |
No School (Winter Break) |
January |
| Jan. 3 |
Classes Resume |
| Jan. 16 |
No School (Martin Luther King's Birthday/Staff Development Day) |
February |
| Feb. 14 |
Valentine's Day Celebrations and Jump Rope for Heart |
| Feb. 20 |
No School (President's Day) |
March |
| March 2 |
Read Across America Day |
| March 2 |
End of 2nd Trimester |
| March 5 |
No School (Staff Development/Teacher Planning) |
| March 6 |
Conferences Kindergarten Only (no school Grade K only) |
| March 12 & 15 |
Elementary Conferences 4:00-7:00 |
| March 16 |
No School (Elementary Only), Teacher Planning AM and Conferences 12:30-3:30 |
| March 20 |
Kindergarten Roundup at Cokato Elementary |
| March 26-30 |
No School (Spring Break) |
| TBD |
Odyssey Testing, Grade 3 |
April |
| April 2 |
Classes Resume |
| April 6 |
No School (Good Friday) |
| April 11 |
Kindergarten "Doughnuts for Dads" (RED group) |
| April 11 |
CLIMB Theatre Environmental Plays, K-2 from 9:00-9:40, Gr 3-4 from 10:20-11:00 |
| April 12 |
Kindergarten "Doughnuts for Dads" (BLUE group) |
| April 17 & 18 |
MCA Testing Gr 3-4 Reading (Tentative) |
| April 24 & 25 |
MCA Testing Gr 3-4 Math (Tentative) |
May |
| May 3 |
Spring Program Grades 3-4, 1:15 matinee and 7:00 concert, PAC |
| May 4 |
Grandparent's Day, 12:45 program |
| May 9 |
Kindergarten "Muffins for Mom" (RED group) |
| May 10 |
Kindergarten "Muffins for Mom" (BLUE group) |
| May 16 |
Activity Day, Peterson Park |
| May 24 |
Cokato Olympics, HS Track |
| May 28 |
No School (Memorial Day) |
| May 31 |
Fourth Grade Send-Off Lunch |
June |
| June 1 |
Last Day of School (unless snow days) |
| June 1 |
Vareity Show and Awards Program in morning, Picnic at noon |
| June 5 |
End of 3rd Trimester (60 days)** |
| June 6 |
No School (Teacher Workshop 1/2 day)** |
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| It is the policy of the school to be in session except in extreme weather. Parents have the right to keep their children home if in their determination the weather may cause a hardship by attending. School closings are announced on WCCO (830 AM), KRWC (1360 AM), KDUZ (1260 AM), KKJR (107.1 FM), and KYRS (94.1 FM) radio as well as TV stations, channels 4, 5, & 11. You may also dial 320-286-4100 and choose menu option #1. |
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| **If no snow days are used, June 1 will be the last day of school for students with teacher workshop on June 4. If any days are lost because of inclement weather or other emergencies, school will be made up by extending the school year beginning with June 4 and beyond for each day missed. |
