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Alkali Creek Elementary School

March/April

3/19/2017

Mar. 24: End of 3rd Qtr.
Mar. 31: Report Cards go home with K-5 students
Apr. 3: PIR DAY...No School for students
Apr. 4: Mr. Moran and Mr. Fitzgerald to visit 5th grade classrooms re: Middle School, 8:30am-9:00am (registration for classes to follow)
Apr. 7: Author Birthday Club in Art Room (1st-2nd @ 12:30pm; 3rd-4th @ 1:00pm)
Apr. 12: PIR Early Out Day, Students dismiss @ Noon
Apr. 12: KC Club/PTA Easter Egg Hunt on the playground, 3:30pm
Apr. 13-17: Vacation Days, No school
Apr. 18: PTA Mtg. in Library, 6:30pm
Apr. 19: ACT TEST for all Juniors
Apr. 26: Administrative Professionals Day
Apr. 27: Golden Apple/BEA Awards Dinner
Apr. 28: Special Olympics at Daylis Stadium, 8:30am-2:15pm
Apr. 28: 4th Qtr. Midterms (Gr. 4-5)
May 1-4: Teacher Appreciation Week
May 1-19: FASTBridge Testing Window for Math, Reading, Behavior
May 5: Vacation Day, No School
May 10: KC Club Mtg.
May 12: Author Birthday Club in Art Room (1st-2nd @ 12:30pm; 3rd-4th @ 1:00pm)
May 23: 5th Gr. walk to C-Rock for tours/lunch, 9:30am-12:30pm *tentative*
May 23: Spring Sodexo Meal at Alkali Creek
May 24: Kindergarten field trip to Library and Edgerton Park, 9:45am-1:15pm
May 24: KC Club Mtg.
May 26: 5th Gr. Celebration on playground, 11am-2:30pm
May 29: Memorial Day, No School
May 30: Awards Assembly, 8:30am in the gym
May 31: Field Day (Primary in AM; Intermediate in PM)
June 1: 5th Gr. Graduation at 2pm in the gym
June 2: Last Day of School, Students dismiss at 11:45am

February, 2017

2/1/2017

Feb 3: Wear Favorite Team Apparel for $1.00 to support 5th Gr. Party
Feb. 6: 5th Gr. Parent Mtg. for party planning, 6:00pm in the Library
Feb. 9: Pastries for Parents, 7:30am in the gym
Feb. 9: PIR Early out day, Students dismiss @ Noon
Feb. 10-13: Vacation Days, No School
Feb 14: Spelling Bee in the gym, 9:45am (3rd and 4th Gr. invited to attend)
Feb. 15: 4th Gr. NAEP Test all day. Sessions both morning and afternoon.
Feb. 17: Author Birthday Club in Art Room (1st-2nd @ 12:30pm; 3rd-4th @ 1:00pm)
Feb. 17: 3rd Qtr. Midterms (Gr. 4-5)
Feb. 21: Hearing Re-Screening
Feb. 24: Read-a-Thon Guest Readers
Feb. 24: Heights Girls Honor Choir Assembly
Feb. 27: Spring Picture Day (Class and Individual Pictures in Library)
Mar. 1: 3rd Gr. field trip to ABT
Mar. 1: All-City Band Assembly in the gym, 9am-9:30am
Mar. 4: Yellowstone County Spelling Bee
Mar. 10: Author Birthday Club in Art Room (1st-2nd @ 12:30pm; 3rd-4th @ 1:00pm)
Mar. 12: Daylight Savings Time begins ("Spring Forward" 1 hour)
Mar. 13: NAIA Champions of Character Day
Mar. 16: 2nd Gr. field trip to ABT
Mar. 24: End of 3rd Qtr.
Mar. 31: Report Cards go home with K-5 students
Apr. 3: PIR DAY...No School for students
Apr. 7: Author Birthday Club in Art Room (1st-2nd @ 12:30pm; 3rd-4th @ 1:00pm)
Apr. 12: PIR Early Out Day, Students dismiss @ Noon
Apr. 12: KC Club/PTA Easter Egg Hunt on the playground, 3:30pm
Apr. 13-17: Vacation Days, No school
Apr. 18: PTA Mtg. in Library, 6:30pm
Apr. 19: ACT TEST for all Juniors
Apr. 26: Administrative Professionals Day
Apr. 28: 4th Qtr. Midterms (Gr. 4-5)
May 1-4: Teacher Appreciation Week
May 1-19: FASTBridge Testing Window for Math and Reading

Happy new year, 2017:

1/2/2017

Jan. 3: School resumes
Jan. 6: PTA Reflections DUE
Jan. 9: 5th Gr. Parent Mtg. for party planning, 6:00pm in the Library
Jan. 13: Author Birthday Club in Art Room (1st-2nd @ 12:30pm; 3rd-4th @ 1:00pm)
Jan. 13: End of 2nd Quarter
Jan. 16: PIR Day, No School for students
Jan. 17: PTA Mtg., 6:30pm in the Library
Jan. 20: 2nd Qtr. Report Cards go home with all K-5 students
Feb. 9: Pastries for Parents, 7:30am in the gym
Feb. 9: PIR Early out day, Students dismiss @ Noon
Feb. 10-13: Vacation Days, No School
Feb. 15: 4th Gr. NAEP Test
Feb. 17: Author Birthday Club in Art Room (1st-2nd @ 12:30pm; 3rd-4th @ 1:00pm)
Feb. 17: 3rd Qtr. Midterms (Gr. 4-5)
Feb. 21: Hearing Re-Screening
Feb. 24: Read-a-Thon Guest Readers
Mar. 1: 3rd Gr. field trip to ABT
Mar. 4: Yellowstone County Spelling Bee

December, 2016 Events

11/30/2016

Dec. 2: 2nd Qtr. Midterms (Gr. 4-5)
Dec. 9: Author Birthday Club in Art Room (1st-2nd @ 12:30pm; 3rd-4th @ 1:00pm)
Dec. 13: Koch-LS Holiday Program in classroom @ 10am
Dec. 15: PTA Family Night in Gym (tentatively 5:30pm-6:30pm)
Dec. 16: Holiday General Music Programs in the gym (K-2 @ 8:45am; 3-5 @ 9:45am)
Dec. 16: Holiday 5th Gr. Band/Orchestra Concert, 2:35pm in the gym
Dec. 22: Last Day before Winter Break (full school day)
Dec. 22: 4th Gr. Recipe Luncheon, 11:30am in 4th Gr. Classrooms
Dec. 22: Skyview Music Concert, 1:30pm in Gym (K-5 invited to attend)
Dec. 23-Jan. 2: Winter Break, No School
Jan. 3: School resumes
Jan. 6: PTA Reflections DUE
Jan. 13: Author Birthday Club in Art Room (1st-2nd @ 12:30pm; 3rd-4th @ 1:00pm)
Jan. 13: End of 2nd Quarter
Jan. 16: PIR Day, No School for students
Jan. 17: PTA Mtg., 6:30pm in the Library
Jan. 20: 2nd Qtr. Report Cards go home with all K-5 students

upcoming events

9/9/2016

Sep. 20: Vision Screening in gym, 8:30am-10:30am for all grades except 4th
Sep. 21: Backpack Safety for 5th Gr., 9am-9:30am
Sep. 22: PIR Early out day, Students dismiss at Noon
Sep. 23: Skyview Homecoming Parade (Gr. 4-5 @ 1pm)
Sep. 29: School Board Trustee visits, 11:30am-1pm
Sep. 30: 1st Qtr. Midterms, Gr. 4-5
Sep. 30: Cow-a-Bunga!!
Oct. 14: Author Birthday Club in the Art Room (1st & 2nd @ 12:30pm; 3rd-4th Gr. @ 1:00pm)
Oct. 19: PIR Early out day, Students dismiss at Noon
Oct. 20-21: MEA Convention, No School
Oct. 25: Picture Retake Day
Oct. 27: PTA Papa John's Teacher Delivery Night, 4:30pm-7:00pm
Oct. 28: End of 1st Qtr.
Nov. 1: Report Cards go home with K-5 students
Nov. 2-4: PIR Early out days, Students dismiss at Noon
Nov. 2-3 Parent/Teacher Conferences
Nov. 6: Daylight Savings Time ends ("Fall Back" 1 hour)

Welcome back: 2016-17

8/10/2016

Aug. 16-17: Kindergarten Readiness Screenings (10-15 minutes per child...only attend one day):

Tuesday, Aug. 16th: 12pm-3pm; OR
Wednesday, Aug. 17: 9am-11am

Aug. 22: Class Lists posted no later than 4pm
Aug. 23: Back to School Night, 3pm-4pm
Aug. 25: First Day of School, 8:20am
Sept. 2: Fall Picture Day
Sept. 5: Labor Day, No School
Sept. 8: Parent Night, 6pm-7:30pm
Sept. 22: PIR Early out day, Students dismiss at Noon
Sept. 30: 1st Qtr. Midterms (Gr. 4-5)
TBD: Cow-a-Bunga!

End of Year events

4/17/2016

Upcoming Events at Alkali Creek:
Now-May 5: Spring NWEA MAP Testing Window
Now-May 16: MSAA (formally NCSC) Testing Window
Now-May 27: SBAC Testing Window
Apr. 18: 5th-6th Gr. Parent Planning Mtg. in Library, 6:30pm
Apr. 19: PTA Mtg. in the Library, 6:30pm
Apr. 20: 5th Gr. field trip to YAM, 9:35am-11:40am
Apr. 22: Vacation Day, No School
Apr. 25: 5th and 6th Gr. students walk to Castle Rock for Tour/Mtg. *8:30am-10:15am*
Apr. 26: KC Club Project on playground, 3:05pm-4pm
Apr. 27: Secretary's Day
Apr. 27: YMCA Principals' Leadership Award Luncheon
Apr. 28: Golden Apple/BEA Awards/Retirement Banquet
Apr. 29: Special Olympics at Daylis Stadium
Apr. 29: 4th Qtr. Midterms go home with Gr. 4-6 students
May 2-5: Teacher Appreciation Week
May 4: 4th Gr. field trip to Pompey's Pillar, 8:50am-12:10pm
May 4: Supt. & Mrs. Bouck reading to K and 1st Gr. classes
May 2-20: Spring FASTBridge Assessment Window and SRI Testing Window
May 6: Vacation Day, No School
May 10: KC Club Mtg. in Julie's room, 3:05pm-4pm
May 11: 2nd Gr. field trip to Pompey's Pillar, 9am-2pm
May 12: Author Birthday Club in Music Room (Gr. 1-2 @ 12:30pm; Gr. 3-4 @ 1:00pm)
May 16-20: Scholastic Book Fair in the library
May 16: School Board Mtg. in Boardroom, 5:30pm
May 18: General Music Concert, Gr. 3-6 @ 8:45am-9:15am; Gr. K-2 @ 9:30am-10am
May 19: 5th-6th Gr. Band/Orchestra Spring Concert, 8:45am-9:25am (Gr. 4-6 invited)
May 19: Life Skills-Int. field trip to ZooMontana, Time TBD
May 19: Volunteer Luncheon in Library, 10:30am-1:30pm
May 20: Field Day, 9am-11am for K-3; and 1pm-3pm for 4-6
May 24: C-Rock MS Jazz Rock Band Concert in the gym, 8:55am-9:30am
May 24: Sodexo Spring Picnic, 11am-12:30pm
May 24: KC Club Mtg./Pizza Party in Mrs. Wilson's room, 3:05pm-4pm
May 25: Kindergarten field trip to Library/Edgerton Park, 9:45am-1:30pm
May 25: 5th-6th Gr. Celebration, 11am-2:30pm on the playground
May 26: Gr. 4-6 field trip to The Reef, 9:15am-1:30pm
May 27: 3rd Gr. field trip to ZooMontana, 9:15am-2pm
May 30: Memorial Day, No School
May 31: 1st Gr. field trip to ZooMontana, 9:30am-2pm
Jun. 1: Awards Assembly, 10am in the gym
Jun. 2: 5th Gr. Graduation @ 1pm; 6th Gr. Graduation @ 2pm, in the gym
Jun. 3: End of 4th Qtr. and Last Day of School
Jun. 3: PIR Early out day, Students dismiss @ **11:45am**; PIR checkout until 3:30pm

Upcoming events

12/14/2015

Dec. 18: K-6 General Music Program in the gym: K-2 begins at 9am; 3rd-6th begins at 10am
Dec. 18: Koch LS Holiday music program, 1pm in Ms. Koch's room
Dec. 18: PTA's Santa's Workshop, 5pm-8pm in the gym. Dinner, Santa, and Family fun. Free!
Dec. 22: KC Club Christmas Celebration, 3:05pm
Dec. 23-Jan. 3: Vacation Days, No School
Jan. 4: School resumes
Jan. 13: Middle School Model Presentation, Castle Rock MS Library, 6pm
Jan. 14: Author Birthday Club (1st-2nd @ 12:30pm; 3rd-4th @ 1pm) in Music Room
Jan. 15: 4th Gr. field trip to ABT
Jan. 15: Last Day of 2nd Qtr.
Jan. 18: PIR Day, No School for students
Jan. 19: 2nd Gr. field trip to ABT
Jan. 22: 2nd Qtr. Report Cards go home with students
Mar. 11: Spring Picture Day in the library (*Staff Picture at 7:50am*)

First days of school, 2015

7/20/2015

Aug. 12: Office opens, depending on construction
Aug. 18: Kindergarten assessments, 1:30pm-3:30pm *(This only takes 15-20 minutes...)
Aug. 20: Kindergarten assessments, 9:00am-12:00pm *(...and only need to come one day)
Aug. 21: Class Lists posted after 4:00pm
Aug. 24: Back to School Night, 5pm-6pm
Aug. 26: First Day, 8:20am *K-3 Students dismiss at 2:20pm; 4th-6th Students dismiss at 3:05pm*
Sep. 4: Fall Picture Day
Sep. 7: Labor Day, No School
Sep. 10: Parent Night, 6pm-7:30pm
Sep. 24: PIR Early out day, Students dismiss @ Noon
Oct. 9: Cow-a-Bunga/Fall Festival
Oct. 14: PIR Early out day, Students dismiss @ Noon
Oct. 15-16: MEA Convention in Billings, No School for students

Last few weeks of school

5/19/2015

May 11-29: Extended Studies Testing Window continues
May 18-22: Scholastic Book Fair in the Library
May 19: Castle Rock MS Parent Open House @ 6pm, C-Rock gym
May 21: 5th-6th Gr. Band/Orchestra Concert @ 8:45am in the gym
May 21: 6th Gr. walk to C-Rock for MS Tour (10:00am-12:30pm)
May 21: Sodexo Spring BBQ
May 22: 2nd Gr. field trip to Pompey's Pillar
May 25: Memorial Day, No School
May 26: 1st Gr. field trip to ZooMontana
May 27: 1st-2nd Gr. Music program in the gym, 1:15pm
May 28: Kindergarten Music program in the gym, 1:00pm
May 29: 3rd Gr. field trip to ZooMontana
May 29: Kindergarten field trip to the Public Library
May 29: 6th Gr. celebration
June 2: Field Day (Primary in AM; Intermediate in PM)
June 3: Awards Assembly @ 10am in the gym
June 4: 6th Gr. Graduation @ 2pm in the gym
June 5: Last Day of School. Students dismiss @ 11:45am