HARAMBEE MINISTRIES

AUGUST 2006
26 —– Mandatory Parent Orientation (10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.) • The “Gently” School Uniform Sale
28 —– Teachers and Afterschool Staff return to work

SEPTEMBER
4 —– Labor Day (Holiday)
6 —– School begins
11 —– Performing Arts, Karate, Computer, Music begin
21 —– Back to School Night (6:30 p.m – 7:30 p.m.)
25 —– Dance Program begins
26 —– Johnny Appleseed Day
27 —– Book Report due – Fiction
29 —– Free Dress Day / Missionary Offering

OCTOBER
5 —– F.L.I.P. (Family Life Investment Program)
12 —– F.L.I.P.
13 —– Progress Reports (Mailed Home)
19 —– F.L.I.P.
26 —– F.L.I.P.
27 —– Free Dress Day / Missionary Offering
31 —– Oral Book Report due – Biography

NOVEMBER
2 —– F.L.I.P.
3 —– Report Cards (Mailed Home) • End of First Quarter
9 —– F.L.I.P.
10 —– Veteran’s Day – SCHOOL CLOSED
15 —– Picture Day (8 a.m.) Late Night Conferences (4 p.m. – 7 p.m.)
17 —– All Day Conferences (8 a.m. – 3 p.m.)
20-21 —– ACSI Conference – SCHOOL CLOSED
22-24 —– Thanksgiving Vacation – SCHOOL & AFTERSCHOOL CLOSED

DECEMBER
4 —– Book Report due – Non-Fiction
13 —– Make-up Picture Day
15 —– Progress Reports (Mailed Home)
19 —– Christmas Program (6 p.m.)
21 —– Christmas Party (8:30 a.m.) Students Dismessed at Noon • No Afterschool

JANUARY 2007
8 —– Return to School
9 —– Book Report due – Non-Fiction
10 —– Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday – SCHOOL CLOSED
17 —– Family Math Night (6:30 p.m.)
26 —– Free Dress Day / Missionary Offering

FEBRUARY
2 —– Pupil Free Day – SCHOOL & AFTERSCHOOL CLOSED • Last Day of Semester
8 —– Book Report due – Non-Fiction
9 —– Report Cards (Mailed Home)
12 —– Lincoln’s Birthday – SCHOOL & AFTERSCHOOL CLOSED
15 —– African American History Program (6:30 p.m.) • SAT Test Prep
19 —– President’s Day / SCHOOL & AFTERSCHOOL CLOSED
23 —– Free Dress Day / Missionary Offering

MARCH
3 —– Annual Fundraising Banquet (Speaker: Harambee founder Dr. John Perkins)
5-8 —– Poem Parties
9 —– Progress Reports
15 —– Book Report – Fiction

APRIL
6 —– End of Third Quarter • Good Friday / Students Dismissed at Noon
9-13 —– Spring Break / SCHOOL & AFTERSCHOOL CLOSED
16 —– Report Cards (Mailed Home)
16-27 —– SAT Testing
25 —– Secretaries Day

MAY
7-11 —– Teacher Appreciation Week
10 —– Book Report – Student Choice
24 —– Open House and “Night Under The Stars” (6:30 p.m.) • Students Dismissed at Noon – NO AFTERSCHOOL
28 —– Memorial Day / SCHOOL AND AFTERSCHOOL CLOSED
29-31 —– Spring Fling

JUNE
7 —– 6th Grade Graduation and Closing Program (10 a.m.)
8 —– Last Day of School / Students Dismissed at Noon