CHRISMONT ACADEMY YEARLY ACTIVITIES

SEPTEMBER	Beach picnic Orientation days for children new to the school School begins for all children Welcome coffee for parents Parent Education: Back to School Night - Orientation for Parents
OCTOBER	Fall field trip - Parents carpool Halloween party and costume parade
NOVEMBER	Parent/Teacher conferences - evening appointments available Thanksgiving Celebration - children help prepare a healthy meal
DECEMBER	Open House Holiday Concert Winter Holiday Party
JANUARY	Primary Classroom “ Trip Around the World” begins. Every two weeks we visit a new continent. We study the people, food, dress, and regional customs. Parents are invited to share photos, cooking skills or anything from home that will add to our exploration. Parent Education - Moving Up: A Discussion of the Importance of the Montessori Three Year Cycle and the Kindergarten and Elementary Philosophies
FEBRUARY	A visit form Dr. Little, DDS Valentine's Day Celebration Parent Education Night
MARCH	Parent/Teacher conferences - evening appointments available
APRIL	Spring Party and Celebration Earth Day - A social event for the entire family focusing on care of the environment
MAY	Spring Nature field trip - Parents carpool Primary Parents' Tea
JUNE	End of the year picnic Parent/Teacher conferences upon request
JULY –  AUGUST	Happy Summer Vacation!