The Common SchoolAmherst, Massachusetts - An innovative, child-centered school for children ages 3-12

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May Day 2009!

2009-2010 School Calendar

August 2009

August 24• Monday
New Faculty Orientation

August 25, 26, 27, 28, 31
Staff Meetings & Classroom Prep

August 27• 7:00 pm
New Parent Orientation

September 2009

September 1 • Tuesday • 5:30 p.m.
Opening Picnic
(Rain date - September 2 • 5:30 p.m.)

September 2 • Wednesday • School begins
P2, E1, E2 - Full Day
Nursery and P1 - Special Schedule Wed. – Fri.
Older Afterschool begins

September 7 • No School Labor Day

September 8 • Tuesday
Extended Day begins • 11:45 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Afterschool begins for Nursery and P1 • 3:00-5:30 p.m.

October 2009

October 12 • Monday
No School - Columbus Day

October 24 • Saturday
Family Work Day

October 31 • Saturday
Carnival/Larch Hill Road Race

November 2009

November 5 and 6 • Thursday and Friday
No School - Parent Conferences

November 14 • Saturday
Open House for prospective families

November 25 • Wednesday • 11:45 a.m. dismissal
Thanksgiving Recess Begins - No Afterschool

November 30 • Monday • No School
Philosophy Day

December 2009

December 18 • Friday • 11:45 a.m. dismissal
Last Day of School in 2009

January 2010

January 4 • Monday
School resumes

January 15 • No School
Philosophy Day

January 18 • Monday
No School - MLK Jr. Day

January 23 • Saturday
Open House for prospective families

February 2010

February 15 – 19
Winter Vacation Week

March 2010

March 15 • Monday
No School - Philosophy Day

March 24 and 25
E2 Play

April 2010

April 1 and 2
No School - Parent Conferences

April 19 - 23
Spring Vacation Week

May 2010

May 2 • Sunday
Family Work Day

May 7 • Friday
May Day - Grandparent/Grand Friends Visitig Day

May 8 • Auction!

May 27 - 28 • E2 Trip

May 31 • Monday
No School - Memorial Day

June 2010

June 8 • Tuesday
Graduation

June 9 • Wednesday • 11:45 a.m. dismissal
Last day of school • 1/2 day
No Afterschool

June 10 - 11
Teacher Meetings

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