2010/2011

Gary M. Gerstner, Principal

Helen Engel, Secretary

714-663-6074

714-663-6076 fax

 
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Updated: 04/2011


 
2010/2011 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 2010/2011 academic school  year.  This school event calendar will be updated twice this year on or around December of 2010 and March of 2011.  Our 2011/2012 school event calendar will be posted August of 2011.
SEPTEMBER (for an up to date September calendar click here)
9
 First day of school
10
 Back to School BBQ - CANCELED
17
 Family Movie Night (7:00-10:00 pm)
19-24
 Book Fair
21
 Band Jumper Celebration (8:15-8:45 a.m.)
22
 Back-2-School Night (6:30-8:00 pm)
24
 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.


OCTOBER (for an up to date October calendar click here)
5
 Picture Day
7
 Bus Evacuation Mtg
12
 SSC/ELAC/SAC Mtg
15
 Meet the Musicians assembly (4th-6th grade)
18-22
 Red Ribbon Week
18
 Art Masters assembly - artist:  Monet
19-21
 Art Masters class projects
21
 Big Shake Out (Districtwide Disaster Drill)
22
 Glorious Gecko award
25-11/01
 Parent/Teacher Conferences - early dismissal
25
 Make-up picture day
29
 Annual Costume Parade
29
 Halloweenie Roast & Pumpkin Carving Contest (05:00-08:00 pm)

 

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)
02
 Election Day
11
 Veterans' Day - No School (THURSDAY)
12
 School Closure Day - No School (FRIDAY)
18
 Schoolwide Lockdown Drill
19
 Glorious Gecko awards
15-19
 6th Graders @ Outdoor Science School
22 & 23
 School Closure Days - No School
24
 Local Holiday - No school
25-26
 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)
3
 Non-Student Day (no school for students)
3
 Trimester 1 ends
6
 SSC/ELAC/SAC Meeting (2 of 4)
7
 Schoolwide Disaster Drill
10
 Report cards go home
10
 Reading Awards - One hour lunch and ice cream treat (PTA sponsored)
10
 Glorious Gecko Awards
14
 Winter Concert (06:30-07:30 p.m.)
17
 Academic Awards assembly ( 8:15 upper/9:00 primary)
20- Jan 2
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)
3
 School resumes
10
 SSC/ELAC/SAC Meeting (3 of 4) - CANCELED
11-13

Talent Show Auditions (PTA sponsored)
12
 Schoolwide Fire Drill
17
 Martin Luther King Day - No School
25

Family Dinning Night - CPK (PTA Sponsored)
28

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)
3
 Family Art Night
4
 Non-student day.
7
 Art Masters assembly - artist:  Van Gogh
10
 Family Dance Night (PTA Sponsored)
8-10
 Art Masters class project
11
 Lincoln's B-Day (No School)
15
 Irvine Park Study Trip (4th Grade)
16
 Spring Pictures
17
 Schoolwide Fire Drill
18
 Garden Park Spelling Bee (1:00 p.m. - 4th-6th grade)
18
 Ice Skate Night (PTA sponsored)
21
 President's Day (No School)
22
 100th Day of School
24 or 25
 Disneyland Band Concert (2nd Grade)
25
 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)
10
 Variety Show - Evening
11
 Variety Show - Evening
09
 Kindergarden registration begins
11
 Schoolwide Disaster Drill
14
 Health and Safety Meeting
17
 School Site Council meeting (4 of 4)
18
 Walk-4-Technology
18
 End of 2nd trimester
24
 Annual District Spelling Bee @ Peters Elementary School
25
 Glorious Gecko Awards
25
 Report cards go home
25
 Reading Award One Hour Lunch w/ treat (PTA Sponsored)
26
 Family Skate Night
28 - April 4
Parent/Teacher Conferences (report cards handed out) - early dismissal during parent/teacher conferences

 

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)
1-4
 Parent/Teacher Conferences - early dismissal (1:05 pm)
01
 Academic Awards Assembly (08:15-upper/09:00-primary)
02
 Academic Pentathlon GGUSD Competition
07
 Variety Show Cast Party - 06:00-08:00 pm - MPR
11
 Art Masters assembly - artist: Picasso
12-14
 Art Masters class project
13
 Staff Meeting
15
 Schoolwide fire drill - 01:00 pm
18-22
 Spring Break
29
 Glorious Gecko Awards
29
 Walk 4 Technology

 

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)
3
 PTA Meeting
5
 Dancing w/the Stars
7
 Academic Pentathlon O.C. Competition
8
 Mother's Day
09-17
 Garden Park - California State Testing
17
 Schoolwide Firedrill
16th
 Teacher/Staff Appreciation week
20
 Glorious Gecko Awards
23
 OSS Parent Meeting - 06:00-06:30 pm - Room 10
23
 Summer of Learning Family Night - 06:30-07:30 pm - MPR
27
 School Closure Day
30
 Memorial Day - No School
31-Jun 03
 Book Fair

 

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)
01
 Open House (06:30-08:00 p.m.)
May 31-03
 Spring Book Fair
02
 Schoolwide Disaster Drill (4 of 4)
03
 Family Movie Night (sponsored by PTA)
09
 Spring Concert (6:30-7:30 pm)
13
 Last day to take an AR quiz for reward recognition
17
 Glorious Gecko awards
17
 AR Reading Award One Hour Lunch w/ice cream treat (sponsored by PTA)
18
 Annual School Carnival (Saturday)
20
 Field Day (8:30-11:30 am)
20

Academic Awards assembly

***12:45 p.m. grades k, 4 & 5 *** 01:30 p.m grades 1-3***
21
 6th Grade Celebration (09:00 a.m.)
22
 Kindergarten Celebration (10:00 a.m.)
22

Last day of school (early release 12:40 p.m.)

End of 3rd trimester.

Report cards go home.
30

Office closes for the summer.  The office will reopen on August 29, 2011.

 

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.