September	Day	Activity
September 5	Wednesday	First day of school for NEW JUNIOR children (new to the school and moving from primary to lower elementary or lower to upper elementary), 8:30 - 3:30 NO AM & PM CARE
September 5-7	Wednesday - Friday	First days of school for NEW PRIMARY children, 9:00 - 11:00 NO AM & PM CARE
September 6	Thursday	First day of school for entire lower and upper elementary classes, 8:30 - 3:30 NO AM & PM CARE
September 10	Monday	First day of school for returning PRIMARY children. Regular schedule begins for ALL children with dismissals at 11:30 - 3:30. AM & PM CARE begins.
September 16	Sunday	Fall Picnic, 2 -5 (Rain date: September 23)
September 20	Thursday	Picture Day

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October	Day	Activity
October 3	Wednesday	Open House for prospective parents, 9:30 - 11:00 a.m.
October 5	Friday	Parent Social (evening event; invitations will be sent by Parent Association)
October 8	Monday	Columbus Day Holiday - NO CLASSES
October 12	Friday	Workshop for Teachers - NO CLASSES
October 16-18	Tuesday - Thursday	Parent conferences - Dismissal at 11:30 - 11:45 for ALL children. PM CARE 12 noon - 4 p.m. for children of parents in conferences by arrangement with the office
October 18	Thursday	Mater Amoris Lunch Out at Urban BBQ - 11:30 am to 4:00 p.m.
October 22-29	Monday - Monday	BOOK FAIR
October 24	Wednesday	Primary PJ Party, 7 pm
October 31	Wednesday	Halloween Parade for all children, 11:15.

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November	Day	Activity
November 5	Monday	Picture retake day
November 7	Wednesday	Open House for prospective parents, 9:30 - 11:00 a.m.
November 12	Monday	Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive
November 12	Monday	Mater Amoris Night Out at Cheeburger Cheeburger in Olney, 5-9 p.m.
November 21-23	Wednesday - Friday	Thanksgiving Holiday - NO CLASSES

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December	Day	Activity
December 5	Wednesday	Open House for prospective parents - 9:30 - 11:00 a.m.
December 6	Thursday	Rehearsal for Holiday Program - 5-7 p.m. - Briggs Chaney Middle School
December 7	Friday	Annual Bake Sale and Holiday Program - 6 p.m.
December 19	Wednesday	Holidays begin - NO CLASSES

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January	Day	Activity
January 2	Wednesday	Classes resume
January 21	Monday	Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - NO CLASSES

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February	Day	Activity
February 4-7	Monday - Thursday	Science Fair for Lower and Upper Elementary Students
February 7	Thursday	Science Fair Parent Night, 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
February 18-22	Monday - Friday	Presidents' Day and Mid-Winter Break - NO CLASSES
February 25	Monday	Classes resume

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March	Day	Activity
March 1	Friday	Fathers' Night - 7-8- p.m. - Mrs. Nellis' class (4,5,6 year olds)
March 6	Wednesday	Open House for prospective parents - 9:30-11 a.m.
March 8	Friday	Kennedy Center field trip for all elementary students
March 12	Tuesday	Meeting for parents of lower elementary moving to upper elementary - 8-9 a.m.
March 13	Wednesday	Meeting for parents of primary moving to lower elementary - 8-9 a.m.
March 14	Thursday	Rehearsal for the Spring Musical, Olney Theatre - 4-7 p.m.
March 15	Friday	Dress rehearsal for the musical - 1-4 p.m.
March 16	Saturday	Spring Musical, Olney Theatre - 7:00 p.m.
March 20	Wednesday	Fathers- Night - 7-8 p.m. - Mrs. Poje's class
March 21	Thursday	Kennedy Center field trip for all elementary students
March 24	Sunday	Easter Egg and Scavenger Hunt
March 26	Tuesday	Vision & Hearing Screening
March 27	Wednesday	Mothers' Night - 7-8 p.m. - Mrs. Wallner's class (4,5,6 year olds)
March 28	Thursday	Mater Amoris Night Out at Cafe Rio and Yogiberry
March 29	Friday	Spring Holiday begins - NO CLASSES

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April	Day	Activity
April 8	Monday	Classes resume
April 14	Sunday	Mater Amoris Night Out at GrillMarx and Royal Arts   6:00 - 8:30 p.m.
April 24	Wednesday	Fathers' Night - 7-8 p.m. - Mrs. Wallner's class (4,5,6 year olds)
April 30	Tuesday	Mothers' Night - 7-8 p.m. - Mrs. Perez's class

 

May	Day	Activity
May 3	Friday	Grandparents' Day, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
May 6-9	Monday-Thursday	Echo Hill Outdoor School
May 10	Friday	Advance Bidding Night - 7:30-9:30 p.m.
May 11	Saturday	Annual Spring Fair & Silent Auction, 12:00 noon - 4:00 p.m.
May 17	Friday	Mothers' Night - Mrs. Nellis' class - 7-8 p.m. (4,5,6 year olds)
May 22	Wednesday	Ocelots depart for Cal Cup
May 23	Thursday	Hike 4 Hockey VIII
May 27	Monday	Memorial Day Holiday - NO CLASSES
May 28	Tuesday	Ocelots return from Cal Cup

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June	Day	Activity
June 4	Tuesday	Graduation - 7 p.m.  Ashton United Methodist Church
June 7	Friday	Last day of school - dismissal at 11:30 for ALL children. NO PM CARE. End of the year picnic.
June 14	Friday	Last day of work for teachers

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