Foster School Yearly Calendar Highlights

August

• 17^th:                 First Day of School!  Minimum Day Dismissal at 1:35 p.m. All Students
• 31^st:                  Back to School Night
• 08/28 – 09/01: Scholastic Book Fair

 September

• 4^th:                    Labor Day Holiday for Students and Staff
• 6^th:                    Shortened Day – Dismissal 11:55 a.m. for all students
• 12^th:                  8:30 a.m. / Coffee with the Principal
• 21^st:                   Fall Picture Day
• 22^nd:                 Student Free Day – No classes for students / Staff Development

 October

• 11^th:                  Shortened Day – Dismissal 11:55 a.m. for All Students
• 23^rd – 27^th:       Red Ribbon Week
• 25^th:                  3:30 p.m. / Fall Festival

 November

• 2^nd:                  Make-Up Picture Day
• 3^rd:                   Minimum Day – Dismissal 1:35 p.m. for All Student
• 10^th:                 Veteran’s Day Holiday
• 13^th-17^th:         Parent Conference Week – Shortened Day Schedule – Dismissal 11:55 a.m. all week
• 20^th-24^th:         Thanksgiving Break
• 27^th – Dec. 1^st: 5^th Grade Science Camp

December

• 5^th:                    8:30 a.m. / Coffee with the Principal
• 19^th:                  Winter Program
• 21^st – Jan. 5^th:   Winter Break

January

• 8^th:                   First Day Back from Winter Break
• 15^th:                 Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
• 24^th:                 Shortened Day – Dismissal 11:55 a.m. for All Students
  • • • 5:00 p.m. / Family STEAM Night  

• 2^nd:              Parent/Child Dance @ Morgan Park
• 6^th:               8:30 a.m. / Coffee with the Principal
• 12^th:             President’s Day Holiday (Lincoln)
• 19^th:             President’s Day Holiday (Washington)
• 21^st:              Talent Show
• 23^rd:             Minimum Day Dismissal – 1:35 p.m. for All Students

 March

• 4^th – 8^th:        Parent Conference Week – Shortened Day Schedule – Dismissal 11:55 a.m. all week
  • • • Read Across America Week
• 13^th:               5:00 p.m. / Family Literacy Night
• 15^th:               Student Free Day – No classes for students / Staff Development
• 27^th:               Open House
• 29^th:               Cesar Chavez Holiday!

 April

• 1^st – 5^th:          Spring Break
• 9^th:                  8:30 a.m. / Coffee with the Principal
• 11^th:                Spring Pictures & 5^th Grade Promotion/Panoramic Picture Day (no make-ups)
• 24^th:                Spring Show

 May

• 6^th – 10^th:         Teacher Appreciation Week
• 8^th:                    Dual Language Night
• 20^th – 24^th:        Classified Employee Appreciation Week
• 27^th:                  Memorial Day Holiday!
• 31^st:                  Minimum Day – Dismissal 1:35 p.m. for all students
  • • • 5^th Grade Knott’s Berry Farm Field Trip (Must be earned)

 June

• 5^th:                     5^th Grade Promotion Ceremony
• 6^th:                    Last Day of School – Dismissal 11:55 a.m. for All Students