FOSTORIA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
Draft Calendar for the period August 2000 to June 2001
AUGUST 2000
Aug.18. . NEW TEACHER ORIENTATION
Aug. 21. .Convocation Day - All Staff
Aug. 21. .Fostoria Community Schools Board of Education Meeting, 5:30 PM, FMS Community Room
Aug. 21. .Riley Elementary PTO Open House (See Gayleen Ziegler for more information)
Aug. 21-22. .Elementary Buildings Open House
Aug. 22. .9th Grade Orientation - 7 PM thru 9 PM, FHS
Aug. 23-24. .Site Development Workshop for Making Schools Work - "Reading & Writing Across the Curriculum"
Aug. 23. .FIRST DAY OF CLASSES FOR "ELEMENTARIES"
Aug. 25. .FIRST DAY OF CLASSES FOR "FMS" & "FHS"
Aug. 30. .6:30 PM, Gifted /Talented Education - Parent Orientation (see Char Ebersole for more information)
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SEPTEMBER 2000
Sept. 4. .LABOR DAY - NO SCHOOL
Sept. 4. .Redmen Club - 7 PM, FHS Cafeteria
Sept. 5. .Gifted / Talented Education Classes begin
Sept. 6 & 20. .Staff Development / Curriculum Issues the 1st & 3rd Wednesdays of each month. Time & Locations
Sept. 6. .Fall Picture Day at FMS
Sept. 11. .Fostoria Youth First (Youth Asset Building) Hospital Conference Rm. A- Time 8 AM
Sept. 11. .FMS Parent Advisory Team - 7:30 PM, Community Room
Sept. 18. .Fostoria Community Schools Board of Education Meeting, 5:30 PM, FMS
Sept. 28 & 29. .Elementary Parent Conferences
Sept. 29. .Interim Grade Reports
TBA - 3rd & 4th grade / 7th & 8th / FHS; Gifted / Talented Education events in September
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OCTOBER 2000
Oct. 2. .School Pictures for Riley Elementary
Oct. 2. .Redmen Club - FHS Cafeteria - 7 PM
Oct. 3 & 18. .Tuesday - PLAN Test Date for 10th Graders
Oct. 4. .Staff Development / Curriculum Issues for 1st & 3rd Wednesdays of each month - Time & Locations TBA
Oct. 5. .Thursday - Senior High Quiz Bowl Tournament - 9 PM at Old Fort
Oct. 9. .Fostoria Youth First (Youth Asset Building) Hospital Conference Rm. A - 8 AM
Oct. 9. .FMS Parent Advisory Team - 7:30 PM - Community Room
Oct. 10. .Riley Elementary PTO - 7 PM
Oct. 16. .Fostoria Community Schools Board of Education Meeting - 5:30 PM - FMS
Oct. 20. .School / Agency Consortuum - FMS - Community Room - 9 AM
Oct. 23-31. .NATIONAL RED RIBBON WEEK
Oct. 23 - 27. .9th Grade Proficiency Test
Oct. 26. .Picture Retakes at FMS
Oct. 27. .End of 1st Grading Period
Oct. 29. .Fostoria High School Marching Band - Fostoria Halloween Parade - 5 PM
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NOVEMBER 2000
Nov. 1 & 15. .Staff / Development Issues 1st & 3rd Wednesdays of each month - Time & Locations TBA
Nov. 6. .Redmen Club - 7 PM - FHS Cafeteria
Nov. 13. .Fostoria Youth First - (Youth Asset Building) Hospital Conference Room A - 8 AM
Nov. 13. .FMS Parent Advisory Team - 7:30 PM - Community Room
Nov. 13. .Fostoria Marching Band Concert - 7:30 PM - FHS Performing Arts Center
Nov. 14-16. .Student Assistance Training (High School BLAT), Springfield, Ohio
Nov. 16. .Thursday - Senior High Quiz Bowl Tournament - 8:45 AM - 12 PM - at Calvert
Nov. 16. .CIP District Level Advisory Team - 5:30 PM - FMA Cafeteria
Nov. 17. .School/Agency Consortium - FMS Cafeteria - 9 AM
Nov. 19. .Fostoria Marching Band - Fostoria Holiday Parade - Time to be announced
Nov. 20. .Fostoria Community Schools Board of Education Meeting - 5:30 PM - FMS
Nov. 21 -22. . Parent Conferences, Middle School / High School
Nov. 22. .City Thanksgiving Service, Chamber choir
Nov. 23 - 24. .THANKSGIVING RECESS - NO SCHOOL
Nov. 30. .School Picture Retakes - Riley Elementary
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DECEMBER 2000
Dec. 1. .Interim Grade Reports
Dec. 3. .Chamber Chorale Concert - Hope Lutheran Church - 2 PM
Dec. 4. .Redmen Club - 7 PM - Fhs Cafeteria
Dec. 6 & 20. .Staff Development / Curriculum Issues - 1st & 3rd Wednesday of each month - Time & Locations TBA
Dec. 6. .Group Pictures at FMS
Dec. 7. .Senior High Quiz Bowl Tournament - 9 AM - 11 AM - at Bettsville
Dec. 10. .FHS Christmas Concert - PAC - 2:30 PM
Dec. 11. .Fostoria Youth First (Youth Asset Building) Hospital Conference Rm. A - 8 AM
Dec. 11. .FMS Parent Advisory Team - 7:30 PM - Community Room
Dec. 12. .Riley Elementary PTO - 7 PM
Dec. 15. .School /Agency Consortium - FMS Community Room - 9 AM
Dec. 18. .Fostoria Community Schools Board of Education Meeting - 5:30 PM - FMS
Dec. 18. .Holiday Band Concert - FMS - 7:30 PM
Dec. 22 thru Jan. 2, 2001. . WINTER RECESS - NO SCHOOL
TBA - 7th & 8th grade - Gifted /Talented Education events in December
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JANUARY 2001
Jan. 3. .SCHOOL RESUMES
Jan. 3 & 17. .Staff Development / Curriculum Issues- 2 hrs Meetings (Pending ODE Approval )
Jan. 8. .Fostoria Youth First (Youth Asset Building) Hospital Conference Rm. A - 8 AM
Jan. 8. .Redmen Club - 7 PM - FHS Community Room
Jan. 8. .FMS Parent Advisory Team - 7:30 PM Community Room
Jan. 12. .END OF 2ND GRADING PERIOD
Jan. 15. .MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY - NO SCHOOL
Jan. 16. .Teacher Records Day - NO SCHOOL
Jan. 16 - 26. .National Junior Honor Society Can Food Drive
Jan. 17. .Second Semester Begins
Jan. 18. .CIP District Level Advisory Team - 5:30 PM - FMS Cafeteria
Jan. 19. .School/Agency Consortium - FMS Community Rm.
Jan. 22. .SCOLIOSIS SCRENNING (WEEK OF January 22) , Grades 6 - 7- 8
Jan. 25. .Senior High Quiz Bowl Tournament - 9 AM thru 1 PM - at Fostoria High School
Jan. 25 & 26. .Parent Conferences, - Elementary Buildings
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FEBRUARY 2001
Feb. 5. .SCOLIOSIS SCREENING (WEEK OF Feb. 5) Grades 6 - 7- 8
Feb. 5. .Redmen Club - 7 PM - FHS Cafeteria
Feb. 5 - 9. .12th Grade Proficiency Tests
Feb. 7 & 21. .Staff Development / Curriculum Issues - 1st & 3rd Wednesday of each month - Time & Locations TBA
Feb. 12. .Fostoria Youth First (Youth Asset Building ) Hospital Conference Rm. A - 8 AM
Feb. 12. .FMS Parent Advisory Team - 7:30 PM - Community Room
Feb. 13. .Riley Elementary PTO - 7 PM
Feb. 15 & 16. .Parent Conferences, Middle School & High School
Feb. 16. .School/Agency Consortium - FMS Community Room
Feb. 17. .Senior High Solo & Ensemble Contest in Marion, Ohio
Feb. 19. .PRESIDENTS DAY - NO SCHOOL
Feb. 23. .MEASLES, MUMPS, RUBELLA CLINIC FOR 6TH GRADE
Feb. 23. .Interim Grade Reports
Feb. 25. .Senior High Quiz Bowl Tournament, FHS
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MARCH 2001
Mar. 5. .Redmen Club - 7 PM - FHS Cafeteria
Mar. 5 - 9. .12th Grade Proficienty Tests
Mar. 7 & 21. .Staff Development / Curriculum Issues 1st & 3rd Wednesday of each month - Time & Locations TBA
Mar. 11. .Winter Concert - Site not yet set - 2:30 PM
Mar. 12. .Fostoria Youth First (Youth Asset Building) Hospital Conference Rm. A - 8 AM
Mar. 12. .FMS Parent Advisory Team - 7:30 PM - Community Room
Mar. 12. .Fostoria Winter Band Concert Fostoria High School - Performing Arts Center - 7:30 PM
Mar. 16. .School/Agency Consortium - FMS Community Room
Mar. 16 & 17. .District Choir Contest - Site not yet set.
Mar. 16 & 17. .District 2 Band Contest - Time & Place TBA - Optional Event for the Band
Mar. 19 thru 23. . 4th & 6th Grade Proficiency Tests
Mar. 23. .END OF 3RD GRADING PERIOD
Mar 31. .Junior High Solo & Ensemble Contest in Willard
Mar. 31. . National Junior Honor Society Craft Fair - FMS
TBA - FHS - Gifted / Talented Education events in March
TBA - 3 dates for Operation Publish FHS
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APRIL 2001
Apr. 2. .Redmen Club - 7 PM - FHS Cafeteria
Apr. 4 & 18. .Staff Development /Curriculum Issues 1st & 3rd Wednesdays of each month - Time & Locations TBA
Apr. 4. .Spring Pictures FMS
Apr. 9. .Fostoria Youth First (Youth Asset Building) Hospital Rm A - 8 AM
Apr. 9. .FMS Parent Advisory Team - 7:30 PM - Community Room
Apr. 10. .School Pictures - Riley Elementary
Apr. 10. .Riley Elementary PTO - 7 PM
Apr. 12 thru 16. .SPRING BREAK - NO SCHOOL
Apr. 17. . SCHOOL RESUMES
Apr. 20. .School/Agency Consortium - FMS Community Room
Apr. 26. .CIP District Level Advisory Team - 5:30 PM - FMS Cafeteria
Apr. 27. .Interim Grade Reports
Apr. 27 & 28 - State Band Contest Contests - Band must qualify for this event at district
Apr. 29. .Arts Festival - FMS
TBA - FHS. .Gifted / Talented Education events in April
TBA - CogAt Testing 2nd & 5th graders
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MAY 2001
May 1 -7. .9th Grade Proficiency Tests (SENIORS ONLY)
May 2 & 16. .Staff Development / Curriculum Issues 1st & 3rd Wednesdays of each month - Time & Locations TBA
May 4. .Riley Elementary School Fair - 5 PM thru 7:30 PM
May 7. .Redmen Club - 7 PM - FHS Cafeteria
May 9. .National Junior Honor Society Inducation - FMS
May 14. .Fostoria Youth First (Youth Asset Building) Hospital Conference Rm. A - 8 AM
May 14. .FMS Parent Advisory Team - 7:30 PM - Community Room
May 14. .Spring Band Concert - FHS Performing Arts Center - 7:30 PM
May 17. .FMS Spring Concert - PAC - 7 PM
May 18. .School/Agency Consortium - Frankie Restaurant - 9 AM
May 18. .LAST DAY FOR GIFTED / TALENTED EDUCATION CLASSES
May 20. .FHS Spring Choral Concert - PAC - 2:30 PM
May 21. .Spring Band Concert - 7:30 PM -FMS
May 25. .LAST DAY OF CLASSES FOR 2000 - 2001
May 28. .MEMORIAL DAY (OBSERVED)
May 29. .Teacher Report Day ( 180 total DIS for 2000 - 2001)
TBA - 5th & 6th grade - Gifted / Talented Education events in May
TBA - 6th grade Quiz Bowl (see Char Ebersole for more information)
TBA - 7th & 8th grade - Mi.S.S.I.L.E. - Gifted / Talented Education (see Char Ebersole for more information)
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JUNE 2001
June 3. . COMMENCEMENT
June 4. .Redmen Club - 7 PM - FHS Cafeteria
5 Make-up Days if needed: May 29, 30, 31 and June 1 & 4
Teacher Report Day follows last student day