| SEPTEMBER: |
|
|
| Tues/Wed |
1-2 |
Teacher Visits at Watchung Coop Playground |
| Tuesday |
8 |
Ice Pop Social – 3:30PM – 4:30PM |
| Wednesday |
9 |
1st Day of School |
| Tuesday |
15 |
Back to School Night – 6:30pm |
| Wednesday |
16 |
Board Meeting (7pm Executive Board-Only / 7:30pm Open Session) |
| Tuesday |
21 |
Yom Kippur, School Closed |
| OCTOBER: |
|
|
| Monday |
12 |
Indigenous People’s Day, School Closed |
| Wednesday |
21 |
Board Meeting (7pm Executive Board-Only / 7:30pm Open Session) |
| Thursday |
22 |
Early Dismissal – 12 PM – No Lunch or PM Class (Teacher Professional Development) |
| Saturday |
24 |
Clean Up Weekend #1 |
| Friday |
30 |
Halloween Parade – 9:15 AM |
| NOVEMBER: |
|
|
| Monday |
2 |
Second Tuition Payment Due |
| Tuesday |
3 |
Election Day, School Closed |
| Thu/Fri |
5-6 |
NJEA Convention, School Closed |
| Wednesday |
11 |
Veteran’s Day, School Closed |
| Mon,Tues,Wed |
16-18 |
Parent Teacher Conferences (occurs during school hours) |
| Wednesday |
18 |
Board Meeting (7pm Executive Board-Only / 7:30pm Open Session) |
| Wednesday |
25 |
DPK Fall Fiesta/Creative Thanksgiving Feast |
| Wednesday |
25 |
Early Dismissal – 12 PM – No Lunch or PM Class |
| Thu/Fri |
26-27 |
Thanksgiving Holiday, School Closed |
| DECEMBER: |
|
|
| Thursday |
3 |
Early Dismissal – 12 PM – No Lunch or PM Class (Teacher Professional Development) |
| Saturday |
5 |
Open House for Prospective Families – 10AM-12PM |
| Saturday |
12 |
Holiday Party – 11:30 AM – Watchung Co-op |
| Wednesday |
16 |
Board Meeting (7pm Executive Board-Only / 7:30pm Open Session) |
| Tuesday |
22 |
Winter Solstice Celebration – DPK |
| Wednesday |
23 |
Early Dismissal – 12 PM – No Lunch or PM Class |
| Thursday-Thursday |
24-31 |
Winter Break, School Closed |
| JANUARY: |
|
|
| Friday |
1 |
New Year’s Day, School Closed |
| Monday |
4 |
School Reopens |
| Wednesday |
13 |
Board Meeting (7pm Executive Board-Only / 7:30pm Open Session) |
| Monday |
18 |
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, School Closed |
| Tuesday-Thursday |
19-21 |
In-house Registration for 2026-27 School Year |
| Thursday |
21 |
Early Dismissal – 12 PM – No Lunch or PM Class (Teacher Professional Development) |
| Friday |
22 |
Open Registration for 2026-2027 School Year |
| Saturday |
23 |
Clean Up Weekend #2 |
| FEBRUARY: |
|
|
| Monday |
1 |
Third Tuition Payment Due |
| Wednesday |
10 |
Board Meeting (7pm Executive Board-Only / 7:30pm Open Session) |
| Monday |
15 |
Presidents’ Day, School Closed |
| Saturday |
20 |
Pizza Party (11am-1pm) @ Watchung Coop |
| MARCH: |
|
|
| Monday |
8 |
Summer Camp Registration Opens |
| Wednesday |
10 |
Board Meeting (7pm Executive Board-Only / 7:30pm Open Session) |
| Thursday |
18 |
Early Dismissal – 12 PM – No Lunch or PM Class (Teacher Professional Development) |
| Monday-Tuesday |
22-26 |
Spring Break, No School |
| APRIL: |
|
|
| Thursday |
1 |
Fourth Quarter Tuition Payment Due |
| Wednesday |
14 |
Board Meeting (7pm Executive Board-Only / 7:30pm Open Session) |
| Thursday |
15 |
Early Dismissal – 12 PM – No Lunch or PM Class (Teacher Professional Development) |
| Saturday |
20 |
Clean Up Weekend #3 |
| Tuesday |
27 |
Bedtime Story Hour/Art Show – 6 PM |
| MAY: |
|
|
| Friday |
7 |
Mother’s Day Tea at 9:15 AM |
| Mon,Tues,Wed |
10,11,12 |
Parent Teacher Conferences (occurring during school hours) |
| Wednesday |
12 |
Board Meeting (7pm Executive Board-Only / 7:30pm Open Session) |
| Thursday |
13 |
Early Dismissal – 12 PM – No Lunch or PM Class (Teacher Professional Development) |
| Friday |
21 |
Donuts for Dad – 9 AM |
| Friday-Monday |
28-31 |
Memorial Day Weekend, School Closed |
| JUNE: |
|
|
| Wednesday |
2 |
Summer Birthday Celebrations |
| Thursday |
3 |
DPK Celebration 9 AM |
| Thursday |
3 |
Last Day of School |
| Friday |
4 |
School-wide Picnic – 10 AM Location TBD |
| Sat/Mon |
5/7 |
End-of-year Clean-up |
| TBD |
TBD |
Executive Board Potluck Dinner – 7 PM Location TBD |
| Monday |
14 |
Summer Camp Start Date |
