The Teunis G. Bergen Elementary Public School 9 80 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn NY, 11238 718 638-3260 (phone) | 718 622-2961 (fax) Sandra D'Avilar, Principal Deborah Smith, Assistant Principal
**Please note: This calendar represents a majority of the activities planned for school year 2010-2011. At the beginning of each month, you will receive a backpacked copy of our school’s “monthly activity calendar” which will provide additional information; the PDF version of the current month’s activity calendar is available at the top of this page.
Last updated: August 16, 2010
September
06 Labor Day- School Closed
07 All Teachers/Staff Report to School
Includes Professional Development Day for all Staff
08 All Students Return (8:40 am)
08 Registration begins for New Students 9:00am
First Day Celebration & Parent Orientation 8:45-10:30am
½ Day for Kindergarten (dismissal @ 12 pm)
2 hour Day for Pre-Kindergarten (8:40-10:40am)
09 Rosh Hashanah Observed – School Closed
10 Rosh Hashanah Observed – School Closed
13 ½ Day for Kindergarten (dismissal @ 12 pm)
2 hour Day for Pre-Kindergarten (8:40-10:40am)
13 Kid’s Orbit Afterschool Program Begins
13 Lango & Chess After school Program Begins
14 2 hour Day for Pre-Kindergarten (8:40-10:40am)
15 LAVA Afterschool Programs Begins
20 School Leadership Team Opening Meeting 4:00 pm
21 PTA & Title I Opening Meeting 6:30 pm
23 Safety Meeting 9:30am
24 New Teacher’s Breakfast 7:30 am
24 Class Parent Opening Meeting 9:00am
28 New Family Tea 5:30-7:00 pm
29 English Language Learners Parent Orientation 8:45am
* Community Education Council (CEC)
* PTA Fall Candy Sale Fund Raiser Begins
October
01 Pre-K Non-Attendance Day
02 Enrichment Clusters Commence
05 Curriculum Night 6:00-8:00 pm
05 Grade 5 Parent Meeting 5:30 pm
08 Family Reading/Math Buddies Opening Mtg 8:40am
11 Columbus Day Observed – School Closed
12 PTA & Title I Monthly Meeting 6:30 pm
15 New Teacher’s Breakfast 7:30 am
15 Early Childhood Tour 9:00 am
18 School Leadership Team Meeting
21 Class Parent Meeting 8:45 am
21 Safety Meeting 9:30am
22 Family Reading/Math Buddies 8:40 am
22 Silent Auction Fundraiser at Picnic House 6pm
26 Special Needs Students Parent Orientation 9:00 am
02 Pajama Reading Party (grades 3, 4 & 5) 5:30-7:00pm04-06 NYS ELA Test Grades 3-5
09 Math Pep Rally 1:30 pm (grades 3, 4 & 5)
09 School Leadership Team Meeting
10 PTA & Title I Monthly Meeting 6:30 pm
11-13 NYS Math Test Grades 3-5
14 “A Taste of Prospect Heights” 12:00pm
18 Pajama Reading Night (Pre-K-2) 4:30-6:00pm
19 Safety Meeting 9:30am
20 Family Reading/Math Buddies 8:40 am
30 Memorial Day Observed–School Closed
31 NYS Science Performance Test begins Grade4
* “What’s Math Gotto Do With It?”
* Gifted and Talented Open House
June
01 Field Day Grades 1 & 2 9:15 am
02 Field Day Grades 3, 4 & 5 9:15 am
03 NYS Science Performance Test Ends Grade4
04 “Real Men Read” 9:00am-2:00pm
06 NYS Science Written Test Grade 4
07 Clerical Half Day–Students Dismissed 12pm
06 Student Award Assembly Grades K&1 9:15am
8-9 Grade 5 Senior Trip
08 Grade 4 Middle School Meeting 8:00am
08 Student Award Assembly Grades 2,3&4 9:15am
09 Chancellor’s Conference Day – School
Closed for Students
10 Student Award Assembly Grade 5 9:15am
10 Pre-K & Kindergarten Family Day
13 School Leadership Team Meeting
14 Pre-K Promotional Exercise 9:30 am
7 or 14 PTA & TitleI Mtg/Annual Election 6:30pm
15 Kindergarten Promotional Exercise 9:30 am
16 Safety Meeting 9:30am
16 Clerical Half Day–Students Dismissed 12pm
17 Grade 5 Promotional Exercise 9:30 am
17Grade 5 Social 5:30 pm
22 “Meet Next Year’s Grade Team of Teachers Day”
28 Last Day of School Students dismissed at 12pm
* Ms. Lopez’ Class Play
* Ms. Basovitch’s Class Play
* Open House for New Admits 9:00 am
* Date/Time to be announced
** Please note: This calendar represents a majority of the activities planned for school year 2010-2011. At the beginning of each month, you will receive our school’s “monthly activity calendar” which will provide additional information and reflect changes.
School Calendar
The Teunis G. Bergen Public School 9
SchoolFood Menu for Brooklyn
Get the DOE’s school food menus for September 2010.
Annual School Events Calendar 2010-2011
**Please note: This calendar represents a majority of the activities planned for school year 2010-2011. At the beginning of each month, you will receive a backpacked copy of our school’s “monthly activity calendar” which will provide additional information; the PDF version of the current month’s activity calendar is available at the top of this page.
Last updated: August 16, 2010
September
06 Labor Day- School Closed
07 All Teachers/Staff Report to School
Includes Professional Development Day for all Staff
08 All Students Return (8:40 am)
08 Registration begins for New Students 9:00am
First Day Celebration & Parent Orientation 8:45-10:30am
½ Day for Kindergarten (dismissal @ 12 pm)
2 hour Day for Pre-Kindergarten (8:40-10:40am)
09 Rosh Hashanah Observed – School Closed
10 Rosh Hashanah Observed – School Closed
13 ½ Day for Kindergarten (dismissal @ 12 pm)
2 hour Day for Pre-Kindergarten (8:40-10:40am)
13 Kid’s Orbit Afterschool Program Begins
13 Lango & Chess After school Program Begins
14 2 hour Day for Pre-Kindergarten (8:40-10:40am)
15 LAVA Afterschool Programs Begins
20 School Leadership Team Opening Meeting 4:00 pm
21 PTA & Title I Opening Meeting 6:30 pm
23 Safety Meeting 9:30am
24 New Teacher’s Breakfast 7:30 am
24 Class Parent Opening Meeting 9:00am
28 New Family Tea 5:30-7:00 pm
29 English Language Learners Parent Orientation 8:45am
* Community Education Council (CEC)
* PTA Fall Candy Sale Fund Raiser Begins
October
01 Pre-K Non-Attendance Day
02 Enrichment Clusters Commence
05 Curriculum Night 6:00-8:00 pm
05 Grade 5 Parent Meeting 5:30 pm
08 Family Reading/Math Buddies Opening Mtg 8:40am
11 Columbus Day Observed – School Closed
12 PTA & Title I Monthly Meeting 6:30 pm
15 New Teacher’s Breakfast 7:30 am
15 Early Childhood Tour 9:00 am
18 School Leadership Team Meeting
21 Class Parent Meeting 8:45 am
21 Safety Meeting 9:30am
22 Family Reading/Math Buddies 8:40 am
22 Silent Auction Fundraiser at Picnic House 6pm
26 Special Needs Students Parent Orientation 9:00 am
29 Literacy Storybook Parade/Harvest Festival
29 Library/Media Center Ribbon
Cutting Ceremony 9:30am
* PTA Candy Sale Fund Raiser Ends–All Monies Due
November
02 Election Day- School Closed
* PTA Election Day Food Sale
05 Family Reading/Math Buddies 8:40 am
8-12 Open School Week / Scholastic Book Fair
09 Parent/Teacher Conferences 1:00-3:00 & 5:30-8:00pm
09 ARIS Parent Training 12:00pm & 4:00pm
11 Veteran’s Day – School Closed
12 New Teacher’s Breakfast 7:30 am
12 Class Parent Meeting 9:00 am
15 School Leadership Team Meeting
16 Parent Education Series: “Reading is Fun!” 9:00 am
16 PTA & Title I Monthly Meeting 6:30 pm
19 Family Reading/Math Buddies 8:40 am
19 Early Childhood Tour 9:00 am
23 Multicultural Luncheon – School-wide
25/26 Thanksgiving Recess- School Closed
30 Family Math Night 6:30 pm
* PTA Picture Day
* UFT Dial-A-Teacher Parent Workshop
December
03 Family Reading/Math Buddies 8:40 am
06 Annual Can Food & Toy Drives Begin
07 Parent Education Series: “Reading for Life!” 8:45am
& 6:30pm
10 Family Reading/Math Buddies 8:40 am
13 School Leadership Team Meeting
14 PTA & Title I Monthly Meeting 6:30 pm
16 Safety Meeting, 9:30am
17 New Teacher’s Breakfast 7:30 am
17 Early Childhood Tour 9:00 am
17 Annual Can Food & Toy Drives End
20 Winter Holiday Festival
Pre-K & Kindergarten 9:15am
Grade 1 & 2 12:30pm
21 Winter Holiday Festival Grades 3, 4 & 5
24-31 Winter Recess – School Closed
* Holiday Craft Fair 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
January 2011
03 School Reopens 8:40 am
03 Chess After School Winter Session Begins
07 Family Reading/Math Buddies 8:40 am
10 School Leadership Team Meeting
11 PTA & Title I Monthly Meeting 6:30 pm
13 Safety Meeting 9:30am
14 New Teacher’s Breakfast 7:30 am
14 Early Childhood Tour 9:00-10:00 am
17 Dr. King’s Birthday Observed – School Closed
20 Parent Education Series: “How to Prepare for the
ELA Test at Home” 8:45 am
21 Family Reading/Math Buddies 8:40 am
24 Lango After School Program Winter Session Begins
25 Special Needs Parent Forum
28 Class Parent Meeting 8:
February
04 Family Reading/Math Buddies 8:40 am
07 School Leadership Team Meeting
08 PTA Monthly Meeting 6:30 pm
10 Safety Meeting 9:30am
11 New Teacher’s Breakfast 7:30 am
11 Early Childhood Tour 9:00-10:00 am
14 School Leadership Team Meeting
17 Black History Month Program Pre-K & Kindergarten
18 Black History Month Program Grades 1 & 2 9:15am
Grades 3, 4 & 5 12:30pm
21-25 Mid-winter Recess – School Closed
28 School Reopens 8:40 am
March
02 Read Across America Day – Dr. Seuss’ Birthday
Celebration (Pre-K – Grade 2)
04 Family Reading/Math Buddies 8:40 am
07 Pre-K Non-Attendance Day
08 PTA Monthly Meeting 6:30 pm
10 Safety Meeting 9:30am
14 School Leadership Team Meeting
14-18 Scholastic School-Wide Book Fair
15 Parent/Teacher Conference 1:00-3:00 & 5:30-8:00 pm
18 New Teacher’s Breakfast 7:30 am
18 Early Childhood Tour 9:00-10:00 am
22 Family Board Game Night 5:30-7:30 pm
25 Family Reading/Math Buddies 8:40 am
25 Class Parent Meeting 9:00am
* Parent Environment Survey Distribution
April
08 Family Reading/Math Buddies 8:40 am
11 School Leadership Team Meeting
12 PTA Monthly Meeting 6:30 pm
14 Safety Meeting 9:30am
15 Family Reading/Math Buddies 8:40 am
15 Earth Day Classroom Celebrations
18-26 Spring Recess - School Closed
27 ALL Students Return 8:40 am
29 Poem in Your Pocket Day &
Poetry Slam at “The Bergen Café”
Grades Kindergarten, 1 & 2 9:15 am
Grades 3, 4 & 5 1:30pm
May
02 Lango & Chess After School Programs Begin
02 ELA Pep Rally 1:30 pm Grades (3, 4 & 5)
02 Pajama Reading Party (grades 3, 4 & 5) 5:30-7:00pm 04-06 NYS ELA Test Grades 3-5
09 Math Pep Rally 1:30 pm (grades 3, 4 & 5)
09 School Leadership Team Meeting
10 PTA & Title I Monthly Meeting 6:30 pm
11-13 NYS Math Test Grades 3-5
14 “A Taste of Prospect Heights” 12:00pm
18 Pajama Reading Night (Pre-K-2) 4:30-6:00pm
19 Safety Meeting 9:30am
20 Family Reading/Math Buddies 8:40 am
30 Memorial Day Observed–School Closed
31 NYS Science Performance Test begins Grade4
* “What’s Math Got to Do With It?”
* Gifted and Talented Open House
June
01 Field Day Grades 1 & 2 9:15 am
02 Field Day Grades 3, 4 & 5 9:15 am
03 NYS Science Performance Test Ends Grade4
04 “Real Men Read” 9:00am-2:00pm
06 NYS Science Written Test Grade 4
07 Clerical Half Day–Students Dismissed 12pm
06 Student Award Assembly Grades K&1 9:15am
8-9 Grade 5 Senior Trip
08 Grade 4 Middle School Meeting 8:00am
08 Student Award Assembly Grades 2,3&4 9:15am
09 Chancellor’s Conference Day – School
Closed for Students
10 Student Award Assembly Grade 5 9:15am
10 Pre-K & Kindergarten Family Day
13 School Leadership Team Meeting
14 Pre-K Promotional Exercise 9:30 am
7 or 14 PTA & TitleI Mtg/Annual Election 6:30pm
15 Kindergarten Promotional Exercise 9:30 am
16 Safety Meeting 9:30am
16 Clerical Half Day–Students Dismissed 12pm
17 Grade 5 Promotional Exercise 9:30 am
17 Grade 5 Social 5:30 pm
22 “Meet Next Year’s Grade Team of Teachers Day”
28 Last Day of School Students dismissed at 12pm
* Ms. Lopez’ Class Play
* Ms. Basovitch’s Class Play
* Open House for New Admits 9:00 am
* Date/Time to be announced
** Please note: This calendar represents a majority of the activities planned for school year 2010-2011. At the beginning of each month, you will receive our school’s “monthly activity calendar” which will provide additional information and reflect changes.