2009/2010

Gary M. Gerstner, Principal

Helen Engel, Secretary

714-663-6074

714-663-6076 fax

 
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Updated: 09/2009


 
2009/2010 School Event Calendar

After months of planning and consulting with our teachers, PTA parents and district personnel, Garden Park Elementary School presents it's master calendar for the 2009/2010 academic school  year.  This school event calendar will be updated twice this year on or around December of 2009 and March of 2010.  Our 2010/2011 school event calendar will be posted August of 2010.
SEPTEMBER (for an up to date September calendar click here)
9
 Back to school BBQ
10
 First day of school
16
 CST Review Night (parents only)
21-25
 Book Fair
23
 Back-2-School Night (6:30-8:00 pm)
25
 Glorious Gecko awards
29
 Band Jumper Celebration (8:15-8:45 a.m.)
30
 Bus emergency evacuation drill

Tuesday:  1st Tuesday of every month PTA board meeting.

Wednesday:  01:05 pm early dismissal every Wednesday.

Thursday:  Thinking Thursday literature question.

Friday:  Flag Friday every Friday at 08:03 am in the quad area.

Friday:  Street Sweeping every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month.

Friday:  Last Friday of every month we give out the Glorious Gecko award unless otherwise noted.


OCTOBER (for an up to date October calendar click here)
6
 Picture Day
7
 Bus Evacuation Mtg
13
 SSC/ELAC Mtg
16
Meet the Musicians assembly (4th-6th grade)
19-23
 Red Ribbon Week
23
 Glorious Gecko award
23-30
 Parent/Teacher Conferences - early dismissal
26
 Make-up picture day
27
 Art Masters assembly - artist:  Escher
28-30
 Art Masters class projects
30
 Annual Costume Parade

Tuesday:  1st Tuesday of every month PTA board meeting.

Wednesday:  01:05 pm early dismissal every Wednesday.

Thursday:  Thinking Thursday literature question.

Friday:  Flag Friday every Friday at 08:03 am in the quad area.

Friday:  Street Sweeping every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month.

Friday:  Last Friday of every month we give out the Glorious Gecko award unless otherwise noted.

NOVEMBER (for an up to date November calendar click here)
11
 Veterans' Day - No School (WEDNESDAY)
18
 Schoolwide Fire Drill
20
 Glorious Gecko awards
16-20
 6th Graders @ Outdoor Science School
25
 Grandparents' Day
26-27
 Thanksgiving holiday

Tuesday:  1st Tuesday of every month PTA board meeting.

Wednesday:  01:05 pm early dismissal every Wednesday.

Thursday:  Thinking Thursday literature question.

Friday:  Flag Friday every Friday at 08:03 am in the quad area.

Friday:  Street Sweeping every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month.

Friday:  Last Friday of every month we give out the Glorious Gecko award unless otherwise noted.

 
DECEMBER (for an up to date December calendar click here)
2
 Barns and Noble Night
4
 Non-Student Day (no school for students)
4
 Trimester 1 ends
7
 Schoolwide Disaster Drill
8
 SSC/ELAC Mtg  (2:45-3:45 p.m.)
11
 Report cards go home
11
 Reading Awards Lunch
11
 Glorious Gecko Awards
15
 Winter Concert (06:30-07:30 p.m.)
18
 Academic Awards assembly ( 8:15 upper/9:00 primary)
21- Jan 1
Winter recess

Tuesday:  1st Tuesday of every month PTA board meeting.

Wednesday:  01:05 pm early dismissal every Wednesday.

Thursday:  Thinking Thursday literature question.

Friday:  Flag Friday every Friday at 08:03 am in the quad area.

Friday:  Street Sweeping every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month.

Friday:  Last Friday of every month we give out the Glorious Gecko award unless otherwise noted.
JANUARY (for an up to date January calendar click here)
4
 School resumes
6
 SSC/ELAC Meeting (2 of 3)
12
 Schoolwide Fire Drill
18
 Martin Luther King Day - No School
29

Glorious Gecko awards

Tuesday:  1st Tuesday of every month PTA board meeting.

Wednesday:  01:05 pm early dismissal every Wednesday.

Thursday:  Thinking Thursday literature question.

Friday:  Flag Friday every Friday at 08:03 am in the quad area.

Friday:  Street Sweeping every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month.

Friday:  Last Friday of every month we give out the Glorious Gecko award unless otherwise noted.
FEBRUARY (for an up to date February calendar click here)
1
 Art Masters assembly - artist:  Magritte
2-4
 Art Masters class project
5
 Non-student day.
10
 Spring Pictures
11
 Garden Park Spelling Bee (1:00 p.m. - 4th-6th grade)
12
 Lincoln's B-Day (No School)
15
 President's Day (No School)
17
 Schoolwide Fire Drill
22
 100th Day of School
26
 Glorious Gecko Awards

Tuesday:  1st Tuesday of every month PTA board meeting.

Wednesday:  01:05 pm early dismissal every Wednesday.

Thursday:  Thinking Thursday literature question.

Friday:  Flag Friday every Friday at 08:03 am in the quad area.

Friday:  Street Sweeping every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month.

Friday:  Last Friday of every month we give out the Glorious Gecko award unless otherwise noted.

 
MARCH (for an up to date March calendar click here)
2
 4th grade state writing assessment
3
 4th grade state writing assessment
10
 Kindergarden registration begins
11
 Schoolwide Disaster Drill
19
 End of 2nd trimester
19 & 20
Annual Variety School (Friday & Saturday)
24
 Annual District Spelling Bee @ Peters Elementary School
25 - April 1
Parent/Teacher Conferences (report cards handed out) - early dismissal during parent/teacher conferences
26
 Glorious Gecko Awards
26
 Reading Award Luncheon

Tuesday:  1st Tuesday of every month PTA board meeting.

Wednesday:  01:05 pm early dismissal every Wednesday.

Thursday:  Thinking Thursday literature question.

Friday:  Flag Friday every Friday at 08:03 am in the quad area.

Friday:  Street Sweeping every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month.

Friday:  Last Friday of every month we give out the Glorious Gecko award unless otherwise noted.

 
APRIL (for an up to date April calendar click here)
1
 Parent/Teacher Conferences - early dismissal
2
 Holiday - No School
9
 Academic Awards Assembly (08:15-upper/09:00-primary)
12-16
 Spring Break
21
 Offical Secretary's Day
23
 Walk-4-Education
26
 Art Masters assembly - artist: Nevelson
27-29
 Art Masters class project
27
 SSC/ELAC Mtg (2:45-3:45 p.m.)
30
 Glorious Gecko Awards

Tuesday:  1st Tuesday of every month PTA board meeting (April 14th).

Wednesday:  01:05 pm early dismissal every Wednesday.

Thursday:  Thinking Thursday literature question.

Friday:  Flag Friday every Friday at 08:03 am in the quad area.

Friday:  Street Sweeping every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month.

Friday:  Last Friday of every month we give out the Glorious Gecko award unless otherwise noted.

 
MAY (for an up to date May calendar click here)
9
 Mother's Day
10-14
 Garden Park - California State Testing
17
 Schoolwide Firedrill
17-21
 Teacher/Staff Appreciation week
19
 Barnes and Noble Night
28
 Glorious Gecko Awards
31
 Memorial Day - No School

Tuesday:  1st Tuesday of every month PTA board meeting.

Wednesday:  01:05 pm early dismissal every Wednesday.

Thursday:  Thinking Thursday literature question.

Friday:  Flag Friday every Friday at 08:03 am in the quad area.

Friday:  Street Sweeping every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month.

Friday:  Last Friday of every month we give out the Glorious Gecko award unless otherwise noted.

 
JUNE (for an up to date June calendar click here)
2
 Open House (06:30-08:00 p.m.)
1-4
 Spring Book Fair
9
 Schoolwide Disaster Drill
10
 Spring Concert (6:30-7:30 pm)
14
 Last day to take an AR quiz.
18
 Glorious Gecko awards
18
 AR Reading Award Pizza Lunch
21
 Field Day (8:30-11:30 am)
21
 Schoolwide BBQ (11:30-12:30 pm)
21

Academic Awards assembly

***12:45 p.m. grades k, 4 & 5 *** 01:30 p.m grades 1-3***
22
 6th Grade Celebration (09:00 a.m.)
23
 Last day of school (early release 12:40 p.m.)

Tuesday:  1st Tuesday of every month PTA board meeting.

Wednesday:  01:05 pm early dismissal every Wednesday.

Thursday:  Thinking Thursday literature question.

Friday:  Flag Friday every Friday at 08:03 am in the quad area.

Friday:  Street Sweeping every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month.

Friday:  Last Friday of every month we give out the Glorious Gecko award unless otherwise noted.