2011-2012 SCHOOL CALENDAR
SEPTEMBER 2011
Thursday, September 8
7:00 p.m. Orientation/Meet the Teachers and Classroom curriculum discussions. Parents only.
Monday, September 12
School Opens - Hours as per Phase - In Schedule - (mailed separately).
*Coffee in the conference room for families the first week of school.
Tuesday, September 13
Tuesday/Thursday Classes begin - Hours as per Phase - In Schedule - (mailed separately).
Thursday, September 29 - Friday, September 30
School Closed - Rosh Hashanah
OCTOBER 2011
Monday, October 10
School Closed - Columbus Day
Thursday, October 27
Class Photo Day
Friday, October 28
Class Photo Day
NOVEMBER 2011
Tuesday, November 1
York Avenue Preschool's Yorkville Common Food Pantry Drive Begins
Thursday, November 3
School Closed - for all classes; Parent/Teacher Conferences
Sign-up sheets will be posted in each classroom
Friday, November 4
School Closed - for all classes; Parent/Teacher Conferences
Sign-up sheets will be posted in each classroom
Friday, November 11
York Avenue Preschool's Yorkville Common Pantry Food Drive Ends
Tuesday, November 14
York Avenue Preschool's Holiday Book Fair Begins
Thursday, November 17
York Avenue Preschool's Holiday Book Fair Ends
Wednesday, November 23
Classes end; Thanksgiving vacation begins (No school for afternoon ELF)
Thursday, November 24
Thanksgiving - School Closed
Friday, November 25
School Closed
DECEMBER 2011
Monday, December 5
York Avenue Preschool's Coalition for the Homeless Toy Drive Begins
Friday, December 16
York Avenue Preschool's Toy Drive Ends
Friday, December 16
Winter/Christmas Vacation starts after dismissal (No School for Afternoon ELF)
JANUARY 2012
Tuesday, January 3
Classes Resume
Monday, January 16
School Closed - Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday
Tuesday, January, 17
York Avenue Preschool's "Room to Grow" Drive
Tuesday, January, 24 - Friday, January 20
ELF SESSION ONE ENDS
Monday, January 23
ELF SESSION TWO BEGINS
FEBRUARY 2012
Monday, February 13
York Avenue Preschool's Valentine's Day Bake Sale - to benefit the Great American Bake Sale
Tuesday, February 14
York Avenue Preschool's Valentine's Day Bake Sale
Monday, February 20 and Tuesday February 21
President's Day - School Closed
Wednesday, February 22
Classes Resume
MARCH 2012
Thursday, March 1
School closed - for all classes; Parent/Teacher conferences
Sign-up sheets will be posted in each classroom
Friday, March 2
School Closed - for all classes; Parent/Teacher conferences
Sign-up sheets will be posted in each classroom
Friday, March 16
Classes End - Spring Break Begins - No afternoon ELF
APRIL 2012
Monday April 2
Classes Resume
Friday, April 6
School Closed - Good Friday
Monday, April 9
School Closed-Easter Monday
Tuesday, April 10
Classes resume
MAY 2012
Monday, May 28
Memorial Day - School Closed
Tuesday, May 29
Classes resume
JUNE 2012
Friday, June 1
ELF SESSION TWO ENDS
Monday, June 4
End of year celebrations
Tuesday, June 5
End of year celebrations
*If New York City Public Schools are closed due to inclement weather, Early Learning Foundations Preschool will also be closed.