Rhythm of the Year: Calendar

Sept. 4  First Day of School

Sept. 7-8 Camping Trip at Timothy Lake

Sept. 25 7-9pm Grades Parent Meeting: Thresholds: The 7 and 9 Year Changes (9411 SE Wichita Ave)

Sept. 27 SalmonFest: A Feast for Children During School Hours to Honor Courage and the Equinox
              (The first grade visited the Salmon at Eagle Creek on Tuesday 9/24, our field trip day)

Oct. 2 7-8:30 Child Sensory Development: A Parent Meeting with Judy Russell from the Handle
                      Institute (All Adults Welcome, Donations Accepted not Required)

Oct. 14 School Closed (Columbus Day)

Oct. 26 Mystical Garden Halloween Tour at Jean's Farm. Tours start at 2pm (Donation)

Nov. 1 School Closed

Nov. 2 Navigate "Her" Girls Workshop (Donation) 1929 SE Powell Blvd.

Nov. 6 Lantern Walk (Festival, Required with Children) at Tryon Creek State Park at dusk

Nov. 11 School Closed (Veteran's Day)

Nov. 22 Harvest Feast (During School Day, Families Welcome)

Nov. 25-29 Thanksgiving Break

Dec. 5 Grades Parents Only Meeting (required, no children) 6:30-9pm

Dec. 17 Spiral of Lights (Festival, Required with Children) Jean's Farm Yurt at dusk

Dec. 19-Jan. 3 Winter Break

Jan. 20 School Closed (Martin Luther King Jr. Day)

Jan. 25-26 Diversity Workshop (Donation)

Jan. 31 Candle Dipping and Open House (Required, with Children) 2:30pm Jean's Farm Yurt

Feb. 7 Education Panel (Donation) Tabor Space

Feb. 13 Grades Parents Only Meeting (Required, no children)7-9 Jean's Farm Yurt

Feb. 17-21 School Closed (Teacher Training)

Mar.19 Curative Storytelling Parent Evening (Required, no children) 7-8:30 1929 SE Powell

Apr. 4, 5, 6 "We the People" A Community Rights Workshop (Donation-details on MES Website)

Apr. 9 Music and Movement Parent Evening (Required, no children) 7-8:30 1929 SE Powell

Apr. 14-25 Spring Break

May 1 May Pole Dancing and Picnic 11-1:30 at TLC Farm

May 7 Nature Connection Parent Meeting with Crafts ( Required, no children) 7-8:30 1929 SE Powell

May 26 School Closed (Memorial Day)

Jun 6 Work and Pizza Party and Class Play at Jean's Farm (During School Day, All Families Required)

Jun 11 Jean's Farm Graduation Ceremony