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2012-2013 School Year Calendar

(Note:  Dates subject to change, with prior notice)

JUNE       2012 Elementary 6th Level Students’ Graduation
1 Friday LAST DAY OF SCHOOL - Elementary Programs
1 Friday MCS Class of 2012 Graduation.  Speeches by the graduates begin at 10:00 a.m. (for the families, by invitation only).  Public ceremony follows the speeches, on the Lower Court Stage.
11 Monday NO SCHOOL - King Kamehameha Day holiday
12 Tuesday Elementary Summer Session begins
20 Wednesday PFA HI 5 Recycling Collection, 7:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m., MCS campus

 

JULY       2012  
4
Wednesday NO SCHOOL - Independence Day holiday
15 Sunday First Tuition Installment for 2012-2013 school year due

 

AUGUST 2012  
15 Wednesday Required forms due to school office
24 Friday Elementary Parent Orientation (5:00-6:30 p.m.)
27 Monday FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL:                                               Elementary programs begin
Twos separation & 3-6 preschool phase-in begins     Twos & 3-6 Parent Orientation (5:30-7:00 p.m.)

 

SEPTEMBER 2012 * PFA Monthly meetings and Welcome Picnic to be scheduled schedu                        * Foodland’s “Give Aloha Campaign” runs September 1-30.  MCS code:  77244          * MCS Annual Giving Campaign begins 
3 Monday NO SCHOOL – Labor Day holiday
5 Wednesday First PFA MEETING of the school year.  4:00-5:20 p.m., in the Music Room.  All parents welcome; contact the office to arrange childcare for MCS students.
6 Thursday Graduating Class of 2013 Parents’ meeting (5:30-6:30 p.m.)
16 Sunday PFA WELCOME PICNIC!  11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., Kapiolani Park, near the former Archery Range.  All members of the MCS 'ohana, past and present, are welcome!  Potluck.
27 Thursday 3-6 & 6-9 Curriculum Workshop (5:30-7:30 p.m.)  FREE.  Open to the public!  (Download flyer here.)

 

OCTOBER 2012 * Winter Recess enrollment begins                                                                              *  Elementary 9-12 Neighbor Island Camp-out dates to be announced
2 Tuesday Class Photos (Twos, Elementary, and 3-6 Little House class)
3 Wednesday Class Photos (3-6 Terrace, Tree House,
and Lanai classes)
4 Thursday Elementary Parents' Montessori Discovery meeting (5:30-6:30 p.m.)
8 Monday NO SCHOOL – Discoverers’ Day holiday / Staff Professional Day
15 Monday Second Tuition Installment due
22 Monday Flu Shot Clinic for Kindergarten and Elementary students
26 Friday 20th Annual FUN RUN

 

NOVEMBER 2012 * Elementary Progress Reports distributed
5 Monday Winter Recess enrollment forms due to the office
6 Tuesday Election Day -- School Open
12 Monday NO SCHOOL – Veterans’ Day holiday
18 Sunday ADMISSIONS OPEN HOUSE, 1:00-3:00 p.m.  Open to the public
22-23 Thurs.-Fri. NO SCHOOL – Thanksgiving Recess

 

DECEMBER 2012  
Nov. 30-Dec. 2 Fri.-Sat. MCS Barnes & Noble Bookfair, store hours, at the Kahala Mall store.  Mention MCS or use our school i.d. (#10945467) at the checkout, and MCS will benefit from all sales during the Bookfair!  Join 6-9 teacher Mrs. Browning Sat., Dec. 1 at 11:00 a.m. and Wally Amos Sun., Dec. 2 at 1:00 p.m. for story times in the Children's area!
Nov. 30-Dec. 7 Fri.-Fri. MCS Barnes & Noble Bookfair continues online at www.barnesandnoble.com!  Use our school i.d. at checkout (#10945467), and a portion of all sales will benefit MCS.
5 Wednesday December PFA MEETING, 4:00-5:20 p.m., in the Music Room.  All parents welcome; contact the office to arrange childcare for MCS students.
5 Wednesday Elementary CHORUS PERFORMANCE, 2:45 p.m. in the Central Baptist Church Sanctuary.  All are welcome!
6 Thursday Elementary CHORUS PERFORMANCE, 6:00 p.m. at Kahala Mall
14 Friday Elementary 6-9 "Poetry & Pupus" presentation for parents, 1:00-2:10 p.m.
17-Jan. 1 Mon.-Tues. NO SCHOOL – Winter Recess (Childcare available for MCS students, with minimum enrollment. Pre-registration required.)

 

JANUARY 2013 * Re-enrollment for 2012-2013 school year begins                                                      
1 Tuesday NO SCHOOL – New Year's Day holiday
2 Wednesday School resumes
15 Tuesday Final (Third) Tuition Installment due
17 Thursday Elementary Curriculum Open House & Workshop (5:00-7:00 p.m.)  FREE.  Open to the public!  Call 522-0244 to RSVP (adults only, please).  Please note new date.  Download flyer here.
21 Monday NO SCHOOL - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday
30 Wednesday Elementary 6-9 Work Sharing with parents (time TBA)

 

FEBRUARY 2013 * Re-enrollment for 2012-2013 school year begins                                                        * 3-6 Daddy’s Nights to be scheduled                                                                            * Spring Recess enrollment begins
1 Friday NO SCHOOL - Staff Professional Day
7 Thursday Elementary Curriculum Open House & Workshop (see new January date)
9 Saturday 2013-2014 Kindergarten Applicants' Activity Session, 9:00-10:30 a.m.
11 Monday Spring Recess enrollment forms due
18 Monday NO SCHOOL - Presidents’ Day holiday


MARCH   2013 * 3-6 Mommy’s Nights to be scheduled                                                                          * Summer 2013 enrollment begins
1 Friday 2013-2014 Tuition Deposit due for continuing
MCS students
2 Saturday Montessori Magic Silent / Live Auction, 5:00-10:00 p.m.  Call school office for event location.
7 Thursday Elementary 6-9 First Year Students' Day Excursion
20-22 Wed.-Fri. Elementary 6-9 Third Year Students' Camp-out
25-28 Mon.-Thurs. NO SCHOOL – Spring Recess (Childcare available for MCS students, with minimum enrollment.
Pre-registration required.)
29 Friday NO SCHOOL(Childcare closed) - Good Friday holiday


APRIL      2013 *  Scholastic Spring Book Fair                                                                                      *  MCS' 40th Anniversary Celebration to be scheduled
11-12 Thurs.-Fri. Elementary 6-9 Second Year Students' Camp-out
27 Saturday MCS 40th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION!  (NOTE:  NEW DATE)  Family event for all current and past MCS families and friends at the Pearl Country Club!  Time and other details TBA.
26 Friday NO SCHOOL - Staff Professional Day


MAY         2013 * Final Elementary Progress Reports distributed                                           * Elementary 6th Level Students’ Graduation                                                          
10 Friday PFA Annual Meeting and Family Dinner, 5:30 p.m.
16 Thursday LAST DAY OF SCHOOL – Two Year Old & 3-6 programs
20 Monday Two Year Old & 3-6 Summer Session begins
22 Wednesday ALUMNI REUNION!  All MCS graduates and alumni are invited to attend our annual reunion in Room 6, 3:00-4:30 p.m.
27 Monday NO SCHOOL - Memorial Day holiday
30 Thursday Elementary 6-9 & 9-12 Students' Picnic
31 Friday LAST DAY OF SCHOOL - Elementary Programs
31 Friday MCS Class of 2013 Graduation.  (Time TBA)


JUNE       2013  
10 Monday Elementary Summer Session begins
11 Tuesday NO SCHOOL - King Kamehameha Day holiday


JULY       2013  
4
Thursday NO SCHOOL - Independence Day holiday
15 Monday First Tuition Installment for 2013-2014 school year due
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