MONTESSORI CHILDREN’S HOUSE 2024 - 2025 CALENDAR
August
19 Individual Classroom Visits for New Y.C.C. and Primary students this week
22 Elementary Orientation for parents of NEW 1st and 4th year students, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
23 Last Day of Summer Y.C.C. and Casa Programs - Regular schedules resume September 3
26 Welcome Breakfast and Orientation for all new MCH parents 8:30 - 10:30
First day of school for the following students:
Young Children’s Community New students - Attend 8:30-10:30
Primary New students - Attend 8:30 - 10:30
Y.C.C. and Primary Returning students - No school until September 3rd
1st, 6th, 7th & 8th year students - Attend 8:30 - 10:30
27 First day of Before-School & After-School Program
Young Children’s Community New students - Attend 8:30-10:30
Primary New students - Attend 8:30 - 10:30
Y.C.C. and Primary Returning students - No school until September 3rd
All 1st - 8th year students - 8:15-3:15
28 Young Children’s Community New students - Attend 8:30-10:30
Primary New students - Attend 8:30 - 10:30
Y.C.C. and Primary Returning students - No school until September 3rd
All 1st - 8th year students - 8:15-3:15
29 Young Children’s Community New students - Attend 8:30-10:30
Primary New students - Attend 8:30 - 10:30
Y.C.C. and Primary Returning students - No school until September 3rd
All 1st - 8th year students - 8:15-3:15
30 ALL CLOSED
September
2 ALL CLOSED
3 First day of school for Returning Y.C.C. and Primary students
Young Children’s Community - Regular schedule begins, 8:15 - 11:30
Primary Classes - Regular schedule begins:
1/2 Day students - 8:15 - 11:30, Monday - Friday
Full Day students - 8:15 - 3:15, Monday - Friday
First day of Fall Casa program - Regular schedule begins: 11:30 - 3:15 or 5:30
19 FALL FEST at Frances Park in Lansing, 5:30-8:00 p.m.
25 Primary Orientation - 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. (Parents only)
27 Staff Development - 11:30 dismissal for ALL students, no Y.C.C. afternoon-care, Casa closed
October
10 Walk-a-thon, 1 – 3 p.m. for Full-Day Primary, Elementary, & Adolescent students
14 MCH Staff In-service, Y.C.C., Primary, Elementary, Adolescents, and Casa - ALL CLOSED
15 Picture Day
24 INTERNATIONAL NIGHT, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
25 Staff Development - 11:30 dismissal for ALL students, no Y.C.C. afternoon-care, Casa closed
November
4 & 11 Fall Conferences - Y.C.C., Primary, Elementary, & Adolescents - ALL CLOSED
Casa - open 9:00-5:00 for regular attendees only - must pre-register
20 Picture Retake Day
27-29 Thanksgiving Recess - Y.C.C., Primary, Elementary, Adolescents, and Casa - ALL CLOSED
December
2 All Classes Resume - Regular schedules
11 Winter concert set-up - Volunteers needed
12 WINTER CONCERT, 6 p.m. - No after-school. Y.C.C. and Casa dismiss at 3:15
20 Y.C.C., Primary, Elementary, Adolescents and Casa - ALL CLOSED – WINTER BREAK BEGINS
January
6 All Classes Resume – Regular schedules
20 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - ALL CLOSED
23 PARENT EDUCATION – CURRICULUM NIGHT / ALUMNI NIGHT 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
31 Staff Development - 11:30 Dismissal for ALL students - No YCC afternoon care, Casa closed
February
6 OPEN HOUSE for all parents and students - Y.C.C. & Adolescents 5:00 - 6:00, All Other Programs 5:00 - 7:00
14 & 17 President’s Day Mid-Winter Break - Y.C..C, Primary, Elementary, Adolescents, and Casa - ALL CLOSED
20 Snow Date for Open House
28 Staff Development - 11:30 Dismissal for ALL students - No YCC afternoon care, Casa closed
March
3 & 10 Spring Conferences - Y.C.C., Primary, Elementary, and Adolescents - ALL CLOSED
Casa - open 9:00-5:00 for regular attendees only - must pre-register
21 Spring Recess Begins - Y.C.C., Primary, Elementary, Adolescents, and Casa - ALL CLOSED
31 All Classes Resume – Regular schedules
April
12 ANNUAL AUCTION FUNDRAISER - This is a Saturday!
14 MCH Staff In-service, Y.C.C., Primary, Elementary, Adolescents, and Casa - ALL CLOSED
25 Staff Development - 11:30 Dismissal for ALL students - No YCC afternoon care, Casa closed
May
12-16 Camp Miniwanca
7th & 8th year students depart MCH on Monday, May 12th
6th year students depart MCH on Tuesday, May 13th
1st - 5th year students depart MCH on Wednesday, May 14th
23 Records Day - Y.C.C., Primary, Elementary, Adolescents, and Casa - ALL CLOSED
26 Memorial Day - Y.C.C., Primary, Elementary, Adolescents, and Casa - ALL CLOSED
June
10 Last Day of School, last day for the Before and After-School Programs
11 Graduates Only, 9 a.m., Graduation Ceremony – 1p.m.
Young Children’s Community and Casa closed for Cleaning and Prepping for Summer
16 Young Children’s Community and Summer Casa Programs begin – SUMMER REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED
19 Junteenth - All Summer programs closed