The Calendar of The School District of Philadelphia The Calendar of ...
The Calendar of The School District of Philadelphia The Calendar of ...
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Book <strong>of</strong> the Month:<br />
For young readers… Interrupting<br />
Chicken by David Ezra Stein.<br />
For middle readers… Kakapo Rescue:<br />
Saving the Worldʼs Strangest Parrot by<br />
Sy Montgomery.<br />
For older readers… <strong>The</strong> Firefly Letters:<br />
A Suffragetteʼs Journey to Cuba by<br />
Margarita Engle.<br />
April 8-14 is National Library Week.<br />
Celebrate the contributions <strong>of</strong> our nation's<br />
libraries and librarians and promote library<br />
use and support.<br />
April 15 -21 is Public <strong>School</strong> Volunteer<br />
Week. This week invites <strong>Philadelphia</strong><br />
families and friends to assist teachers and<br />
administrators with every day activities by<br />
volunteering with your children and with<br />
other peopleʼs children.<br />
April 20-29 is the second city-wide<br />
<strong>Philadelphia</strong> Science Festival. Every<br />
April <strong>Philadelphia</strong>ʼs schools, universities,<br />
cultural institutions, and research centers<br />
unite as one to put science in the<br />
spotlight. Scientists and engineers<br />
throughout the city <strong>of</strong>fer fun, interactive<br />
programs for <strong>Philadelphia</strong>ns <strong>of</strong> all ages.<br />
April 22-28 is the Week <strong>of</strong> the Young<br />
Child. During this week we work to raise<br />
awareness and focus public attention on<br />
the needs <strong>of</strong> young children and their<br />
families and to recognize the early<br />
childhood programs and services that<br />
meet those needs.<br />
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APRIL 2012<br />
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other. -Abraham Lincoln<br />
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY<br />
Admin. Offices Open<br />
<strong>School</strong>s Closed<br />
<strong>School</strong>s<br />
Reopen<br />
PSSA Testing<br />
PSSA Testing<br />
Admin. Offices Open<br />
<strong>School</strong>s Closed<br />
S P R I N G<br />
Admin. Offices Open<br />
<strong>School</strong>s Closed<br />
R E C E S S<br />
PSSA Modified Testing (Grades 8 and 11 - Science) * April 9 - April 13<br />
SRC Meeting<br />
Admin. Offices Open<br />
<strong>School</strong>s Closed<br />
PSSA Testing (Grades 5, 8 and 11 - Writing) * April 16 - April 20<br />
Administrative Offices<br />
and <strong>School</strong>s Closed<br />
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<strong>School</strong>s Closed<br />
for Students<br />
(Pr<strong>of</strong>. Development)<br />
ELECTION DAY<br />
SRC Meeting<br />
Modified (Grades 8 and 11 - Science) * April 23 - April 27<br />
(Grades 4, 8 and 11 - Science) * April 23 - April 27<br />
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PSSA Testing<br />
MARCH<br />
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MAY<br />
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