2011-2012 School Year Calendar

Aug 22  Mon First Day of Fall Program

Aug 29  Mon Open House/Curriculum Night  - 6:15-7:00 p.m. (Sign-up Gymnastics/Spanish/Art)
 *  Preschool For All Program Parent Orientation  7:10-7:40 p.m.

Sep 5  Mon Labor Day - No School

Sep 12  Mon Grandparent's Day - All Invited 9-10 a.m.
   
Sep 14  Wed No 'Preschool For All'  ('Preschool For All'  Teacher's Conference)

Sep 28  Wed Field Trip: Royal Oak Farm Apple Orchard 8:15am-2:00pm (Chal - Exp) $18 per person
   
Sep 30  Fri Field Trip: Heinz Orchard 9:00am-11:30am (Adv) See sign-up for full details
   
Oct 10  Mon Field Trip: Cinderella, Cinderella Play @ RLPD (Campers) See sign-up for details
   
Oct 26  Wed Field Trip: Country Bumpkin 9:00-11:30am (Adv-Exp) $13 per person

Oct 28  Fri Fall Harvest Parties (9-10a.m.)

Nov 1-3 * T-Th Fall Parent/Teacher conferences (3-5 year olds) See classroom for sign-ups
   
Nov 3-4  Thur Class & Individual Pictures - Infants-Tippy Tots & Siblings (Start @ 7:30 am)
              Fri Class & Individual Pictures  - 3-5 year olds (Start @ 7:30 am)
   
Nov 14-Dec 5  M-F Donate Christmas Gifts for Children at The Haven (Sign-up at Front Desk)

Nov 16  Wed Field Trip to Mariano's Fresh Market (Adv - Exp) See sign-up for details

Nov 22  Tue Thanksgiving Feast prepared by the children

Nov 23  Wed School closes at 3:00 p.m.

Nov 24-25  Th-F Happy Thanksgiving!  No School

Nov 30 * Wed Carole Peterson Concert - 6:15-7:15 p.m. @ Mundelein Church of the Naz ($5 per person/$12 per family)

All Welcome!   Event considered a 'Preschool For All'  Family Night
   
Dec 7-8  Wed Christmas Programs: Inf, Walk, Mun, TT
             Thur Christmas Programs: Adv, Chal, Dis, Exp, Kinder
   
Dec 16  Fri Children's Christmas Parties (9-10 a.m.)

Dec 23&26  F & M Merry Christmas!  No School

Dec 26-30  M-F Christmas Break - No 'Preschool For All'

Jan 1  Mon Happy New Year! No School

Jan 12  Thur "Cricket Program" Earthkeepers/Animals and Winter, $10/child (3 and up)
   
Jan 23 * Mon International Night - Celebrating Our Cultures (6:15 -7:30pm) 
All CCELC families welcome! Event considered a 'Preschool For All'  Family Night

Feb 7-9 * T-Th Parent/Teacher Conferences - (3-5 year olds) See classroom for sign-ups

Feb 9  Thur Busy Brains Traveling Museum, $7 child
   
Feb 14  Tue Valentine's Day Party - All welcome. (9-10a.m.)
   
Feb 20  Mon President's Day - No 'Preschool For All'
   
Mar 15  Thur Lake County Forest Preserve - Butterfly Program @ CCELC
   
Mar 26-30  M-F Spring Break - No 'Preschool For All'

Apr 5  Thu Easter Party & Egg Hunt - All welcome. (9-10a.m.)
   
Apr 6  Fri Good Friday - No School
   
Apr 15-21  Sun-Sat Week of the Young Child - Let's Celebrate!
   
Apr 26-27  Thur Field Trip: Children's Neighborhood Museum 9:00-11:30am (Adv-Chal)
                 Fri Field Trip: Children's Neighborhood Museum 9:00-11:30am (Dis-Exp)
   
May 1-3 * T-Th Parent/Teacher Conferences - (3-5 year olds) See classroom for sign-ups
   
May 8 * Tue Reptile Guy - 6:15-7:30 p.m. ($4 per person/$10 per family)
All Welcome! Event considered a 'Preschool For All'  Family Night
   
May 23-24  Wed Lamb's Farm (Tippy Tots - Parent/Adult required to attend with each child under 3)
                 Thur Lamb's Farm - Adventurers, Challengers, Discoverers, Explorers
   
May 28  Mon Memorial Day - No School

Jun 6-7  W-Th Graduation & Spring Programs - All Classes Infant-Explorers
   
Jun 8  Fri Last Day of 'Preschool For All'

Jun 11  Mon Summer Program Starts

Jul 4  Wed Independence Day - No School

 * Required for continued participation in the 'Preschool For All' Program