Calendar of Events 2008-2009

Massaponax, A Child's Place I

Date	Event
August
25	First Day of School
September
1	Center closed for Holiday
4	Grandparent's Day Luncheon
7	Grandparent's Day
10	Pre-K trip to Greenfield Assisted Living
11	Patriot's Day- Wear Red, White & Blue Day
12	Picture This Picture Day- starts at 8:30 a.m.
20	Fall Festival at Old Mill Park

October
8	National Children's Day Pre-K trip to Greenfield Assisted Living
13	Columbus Day observed Spotsylvania County Public Schools
14	Pre-K trip to Belvedere Plantation- departs 9:00 a.m. *
16	Back to School Night at Minnieland
31	Annual Costume Parade and Classroom Parties (costumes are optional)

November
4	Spotsylvania Co. Schools Closed Rainbow Company performance- begins at 11:00 a.m*
12	Pre-K visit to Greenfield Assisted Living
12-13	Minnieland Parent/Teacher Conferences
14	PreK trip to Greenfield Assisted Living
18	Thanksgiving Luncheon
26-28	Spotsylvania County Schools CLOSED Minnieland Preschool (9-12) CLOSED
27	Minnieland CLOSED. Happy Thanksgiving!

December
10	Pre-K trip to Greenfield Assisted Living
11	Dean Alan performance- begins at 9:15 a.m.*
17	Winter Program at Marshall Center- begins at 7:30 p.m.
22-31	Spotsylvania Co. Schools Closed
24	Minnieland CLOSING at 4:00 p.m.
25	Minnieland CLOSED. Happy Holidays!

January
1	Minnieland Closed. Happy Holidays!
3	Spotsylvania County Schools REOPEN
14	Assessments due and Pre-K trip to Greenfield Assisted Living
19	Spotsylvania County Schools CLOSED Minnieland CLOSED
23	Progress Reports Due
31	Spotsylvania County Schools CLOSED Kamp Kreatures performance- begins at 11:00 a.m.*
February
11	PreK trip to Greenfield Assisted Living
13	Valentine Party and Exchange
16	Possible Spotsylvania Public Schools CLOSED Magic Up Close performance- begins at 9:30 a.m.*
27	Possible Spotsylvania Public Schools CLOSED
March
2	Dr. Seuss Birthday celebration
9	Daylight Savings Time begins- SPRING AHEAD one hour!
11	Pre-K trip to Greenfield Assisted Living.
17	St. Patrick's Day Classroom Parties
27	Possible Spotsylvania Co. Schools Closed Pete the One Man Band performs at 3:00 p.m.*
April
3	Spotsylvania Co. Public Schools Closed
8	Pre-K trip to Greenfield Assisted Living
10	Annual Egg Hunt and classroom parties Possible Spotsylvania Co. Schools Closed Battersby Duo performance begins at 9:00 a.m. *
13-17	Spotsylvania Co. Public Schools Closed
28-29	Minnieland Parent/Teacher Conferences
May
4	Mother's Day Tea
5	Cinco de Mayo classroom parties
6	Pre-K trip to Greenfield Assisted Living
10	Mother's Day
13	Assessments due
25	Minnieland and Spotsylvania Co. Schools Closed
June
3	Donuts with Dad and Progress Reports due
10-12	Early dismissal for Spotsylvania Co. Schools
10	Pre-K graduation at Marshall Center begins at 7:30 p.m.
11	Last Day of School and End of Year classroom parties
15	Summer Camp begins