El Dorado Schedules - 2010/2011

School Hours
Pre-Kindergarten Room 17a 7:25-9:45
Room 17am 8:55-11:15
Room 17p 11:15-1:35
Room 17pm 12:45-3:05
Grades K-5 Breakfast 7:30-7:50
Class begins 8:00
Recess 1: Grades 1, 4 9:45-10:05
Recess 2: Grades 2, 3, 5 10:10-10:30
Dismissal 2:20
Tuesday Dismissal (Sep 27-Jun 15) 8:00-1:20
Minimum Day 8:00-12:40
Shortened Day 8:00-1:45
Lunch Schedule
Kindergarten 11:20-12:00 11:00-11:30
First Grades 1, 4 11:50-12:30 11:25-11:55
Second Grades 2, 3 12:10-12:50 12:00-12:30
Third Grades 3, 5 12:30-1:10 12:35-1:05
Key Calendar Dates
Professional Development Days Aug 31, Sep 1
First Day of Instruction Sep 7
Back-to-School Night Sep 20
Norm Day Sep 30
Picture Day Oct 12
Picture Day makeups Oct 20
Fall Festival Oct 29
Daylight Savings Time ends Nov 6
Election Day Nov 8
Parent Conferences Dec 5-9
Winter Holiday Program Dec 15
Welcome Back Jan 9
 
Second Semester Feb 6
Valentines Dance Feb 10
Daylight Savings Time begins Mar 11
Parent Conferences Mar 19-23
Open House Apr 10
Panorama Picture Day Apr 25
Staff Appreciation Day, Min. Day May 18
Dance Festival May 25
PTA Appreciation Tea Jun 1
Fifth Grade Olympics Jun 15
Art Walk Jun 18
Culmination Barbecue Jun 18
Culmination Dress Rehearsal Jun 20
Fifth Grade Culmination Jun 21
Kindergarten Graduation Jun 22
Last Day of Instruction Jun 22
School Holidays
Labor Day Sep 5
Pupil Free Day Sep 6
First Day of Instruction Sep 7
Unassigned Work Day Sep 29
Veterans Day Nov 11
Thanksgiving Nov 24-25
Winter Recess Dec 19—Jan 6
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Jan 16
Presidents Day Feb 20
Cesar E. Chavez Day, Unassigned Work Day Mar 30
Spring Recess Apr 2—Apr 6
Memorial Day May 28
Last Day of Instruction Jun 22
Pupil Free Day Jun 25
Progress Reports Dates
Reporting Period 1 Sep 7—Dec 2, 2011 59 days
"U" Notices go home Oct 21, 2011
Parent Conferences Period 1 Dec 5—9, 2011
(M-F) Shortened Days 8:00 AM—1:44 PM
 
Reporting Period 2 Dec 5, 2010—Mar 16, 2011 58 days
"U" Notices go home Feb 10, 2012
Parent Conferences Period 2 Mar 19—23, 2012
(M-Th & M) Shortened Days 8:00 AM—1:44 PM
 
Reporting Period 3 Mar 19—Jun 22, 2012 63 days
"U" Notices go home May 4, 2012
Testing Calendar
Test Date Grade
Annual CELDT Sep 7—Oct 21 Grades 1-5
Kindergarten Checklist Sep 7—Jun 22 Kindergarten
CA Physical Fitness Test Feb 1—Apr 13 Grade 5
CA Writing Component Mar 6-7 Grade 4
CST May 1-11 Grades 2-5
Treasures Reading Instruction & Assessment Schedule

Kindergarten

Families & Friends Sep 7-Oct 28 Personal Experiences
Transportation & Food Oct 31-Dec 16 History & Social Studies
Animals & Neighborhood Jan 9-Feb 24 Creative Expression
Weather & Plants Feb 27-Apr 27 Teamwork
Amazing Creatures & I Know a Lot! Apr 30-Jun 22 Science

Grade 1

All About Us Sep 7-Oct 28 Personal Experiences / Personal Narrative
Our Families, Our Neighbors Oct 31-Dec 16 History & Social Studies / Narrative Story
Have Fun! Jan 9-Feb 24 Creative Expression / Description
Let's Team Up Feb 27-Apr 27 Teamwork / Book Report
Nature Watch Apr 30-Jun 22 Science / How-to Article

Grade 2

Friends and Family Sep 7-Oct 28 Personal Experiences / Personal Narrative
Community Heroes Oct 31-Dec 16 History & Social Studies / Expository: How-to Article
Let's Create Jan 9-Feb 24 Creative Expression / Personal Letter
Better Together Feb 27-Apr 27 Teamwork / Expository
Growing and Changing Apr 30-Jun 22 Science / Realistic Fiction

Grade 3

Let's Learn Sep 7-Oct 28 Personal Experiences / Personal Narrative
Neighborhoods and Communities Oct 31-Dec 16 History & Social Studies / Expository: Description
Express Yourself Jan 9-Feb 24 Creative Expression / Expository: Informational Letter
Our Teams Feb 27-Apr 27 Teamwork / Narrative: Short Story
Those Amazing Animals Apr 30-Jun 22 Science / Personal Narrative

Grade 4

Growing Up Sep 7-Oct 28 Personal Experiences / Personal Narrative
Making a Difference Oct 31-Dec 16 History & Social Studies / Response to Literature
The Power of Words Jan 9-Feb 24 Creative Expression / Persuasive Response to Literature
Working Together Feb 27-Apr 27 Teamwork / Summary
Habitats Apr 30-Jun 22 Science / Expository Compare and Contrast

Grade 5

Taking a Stand Sep 7-Oct 28 Personal Experiences / Personal Narrative
The American West Oct 31-Dec 16 History & Social Studies / Expository: Report
Using Your Wits Jan 9-Feb 24 Creative Expression / Response to Literature
Team Up to Survive Feb 27-Apr 27 Teamwork / Persuasive Essay
Investigations Apr 30-Jun 22 Science / Expository Report
District Literacy Program Periodic Assessment Calendar
Quarter 1 Dec 5-9 Grades 2-5
Quarter 2 Jan 30 - Feb 4 Multiple Choice Grades K-5
Feb 27-29 Writing Grades K-5
Quarter 3 Apr 9-13 Multiple Choice Grades K-5
Apr 30 - May 2 Writing Grades K-5
Dibels Program Periodic Assessment Calendar
Quarter 1 Sep 26-Oct 7 Grades K-3
Quarter 2 Feb 21-Mar 2 Grades K-3
Quarter 3 Jun 4-15 Grades K-3
District Mathematics Program Periodic Assessment Calendar
Quarter 1 Nov 7-10 Grades K-5
Quarter 2 Feb 7-9 Grades K-5
Quarter 3 Apr 17-19 Grades K-5
District Science Program Periodic Assessment Calendar
Period 1 Nov 15-17 Grades 4-5
Period 2 Mar 13-15 Grades 4-5
Period 3 Jun 5-7 Grades 4-5
Pay Day Schedule
2010 2011
Jan 5 Jan 5
Feb 4 Feb 3
Mar 4 Mar 5
Apr 5 Apr 5
May 5 May 4
Jun 3 Jun 5
Jul 5 Jul 5
Aug 5 Aug 3
Sep 5 Sep 5
Oct 5 Oct 5
Nov 4 Nov 5
Dec 5 Dec 5
Itinerant Support Personnel
Literacy Coach Michelle Filippelli TBD
RTI Coach Karen Hill TBD
Librarian Rosa Ramos-Morales TBD
Occupational Therapist Christin Jin TBD
Psychologist Dolores Sanchez TBD
Speech Ana Richards TBD
Music Kathleen Meske TBD
Adaptive P.E. Gail Teague TBD
Nurse Lily Cirstoiu TBD
Arts Program Schedule

The Bath, Mary Cassatt
Visual Arts Wednesdays, Sep 21- Nov 16 Nov 23- Feb 1
8:00-8:55 Quintero Garcia-Puerto
9:05-10:00 Coy Paulson
10:30-11:25 Burrell & Hanson Reich
11:30-12:25 Lange Martinez
1:20-2:15 Rhymer Kovnat
Drama Wednesdays, Feb 8-Apr 18 Apr 25-Jun 20
8:00-8:55 Tarin Garcia-Puerto
9:05-10:00 Coy Paulson
10:30-11:25 Adams Burrell & Hanson
11:30-12:25 Lange Quintero
1:20-2:15 Kovnat Franklin
Music Schedule

4PKT Colibri Series Bb Pocket Trumpet, Benge
Wednesdays
8:05-8:50 Loya
8:55-9:25 Rons-Joha
9:30-10:00 Franklin
10:05-10:50 Ly
10:55-11:25 Cortez-Medina
11:25-12:10 Lovick
12:55-1:40 Coy
1:45-2:15 Hanson
 
Thursday
8:05-8:50 Lange
8:55-9:40 Brayton
10:10-10:55 Muiños
11:00-11:45 Rhymer
11:45-12:30 Smith
1:20-2:05 Quintero

Please report schedule conflicts (like a field trip or auditorium presentation) to the teacher (TBD) one week in advance.

Kindergarten and first grade students will need to wear sturdy legible name necklaces in class. Please bring your percussion music bag/box with you to each class.

I am willing to provide music materials for any grade level if I am given sufficient notice.

Third, fourth and fifth grade teachers, for example, may want recorder music, or second grade may want to borrow instruments. These will be able to be signed out from room 34.

Violin Lessons
TBD
Lunchroom Bee Committees
TBD
Birthday Brunch Schedule
TBD
Worker Bee Committees
Academic Achievement Leadership Team (AALT)
Facilitators (team captains)
Kindergarten Tarin
Grade 1 Kovnat
Grade 2 Rons-Joha
Grade 3 Loya
Grade 4 Ly
Grade 5 Rhymer
Coordination of Services Team (COST)
Facilitator Miller
Recorder Hill
General Ed. teacher Paulson
General Ed. teacher Coy
Special Ed. teacher Burrell
GATE Committee
GATE Coordinator Garcia-Puerto
GATE Cluster Teachers Ly, Rhymer
Health Education Program Coordinator (HEP)
Facilitator Franklin
Web Coordinator
Data input Rhymer
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Nutrition Network
Coordinator Filippelli
Testing
Coordinator Smith
Arts Program
Coordinator Kovnat
Ballroom & Playground Equipment
Coordinator Mendoza
Consolidated Charities Coordination Team
Coordinator Cortez-Medina
Science
Lead Teacher Rhymer
Safety, Emergency, Earthquake Committee
Facilitator Dickinson
Teachers Muiños, Cortez-Medina, Dashti
Behavior Committee
Facilitator Hill
Teachers Muiños, Mendoza, Lovick, Hanson
Special Events Committee
Facilitator Queen
Teachers Brayton, Buendia, Paulson
Library Leadership Committee
Facilitator Ramos-Morales
Teachers Lange, Kessler, Quintero, Mena
Parent Involvement Committee
Facilitator Kovnat
Teachers Lange, Lovick, Adams, Dashti
Social Committee
Facilitator Filippelli
Teachers Mena, Kessler, Brayton, Buendia
Language Acquistion Tean (LAT)
Facilitator Arriaga
Teachers Quintero, Mendoza, Reich, Coy
TechnologyLeadership Team
Facilitator Maxey
Teachers Hanson, Rhymer, Adams, Reich
UTLA Meetings
TBD