Classroom Program Study Information Twos: All About Me

Preschool: Back to School Social Studies: All About Me Science: 5 Senses

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

2 CLC Closed Labor Day

3 Jump Bunch

First day of school for

CCPS/ANS

4 5 6 Grandparents

Day Celebration

10:30 a.m. BI 113

7

8

9 10 Jump Bunch

11 12 13 CCPS/ANS Closed

14

15 Collect Rocks Day

16 17 Jump Bunch

18 19 Parent Advisory

Meeting 5:00p.m. CLC

20 Staff Meeting

21

22 23 24 Jump Bunch

25

26

27

28

29 30

Month Highlights: Grandparents Day: Children will enjoy a special activity with a grandparent or other special person.

Parent Advisory Committee (PAC) Meeting: All parents are invited to attend. The agenda will be announced

on the sign-up sheet posted the week before the meeting.

Staff Meeting: Developmental Screening, Upcoming Activities, Open Forum

September 2019

CCPS/ANS Early Dismissal

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1 Jump Bunch

2

3

4 5

6 Fire

Prevention Week

7

8 Jump Bunch

9

10

11 12

13 Developmental

Screenings this week

14 Picture Day: Individual

CCPS/ANS Closed

Columbus Day

15 Jump Bunch

16

17

18 19

20 Developmental

Screenings this week

21 Staff Meeting

22 Jump Bunch

23

24

25 Fall

Festival (FI) 10:30 a.m.

26

27 28

29 Jump Bunch

30

31 Halloween

Parade & Party 3:30 p.m. (FI)

Month Highlights:

Picture Day: Individual child pictures will be taken and information will follow for ordering.

Staff Meeting: Fall Festival, MSDE Accreditation, Open Forum

Fall Festival: Children will pick out their own pumpkin and play fall games.

Halloween Parade and Parties: Children are invited to dress-up, parade around campus and then party in their

classrooms. Sign-up sheets will be available the week before to bring select goodies to the party.

October 2019

Classroom Program Study Information Twos: Fall

Preschool: Fall Social Studies: Changing Seasons Science: Shapes

CCPS/ANS Early Dismissal

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1 CLC Closed

Staff Professional

Day

2

3 Daylight Savings

ends

4 Conferences

Koalas and Zebras

5

Conferences Koalas and

Zebras

Jump Bunch

6 Conferences

Pandas 6:30 - 10:00a.m.

7 Conferences

Pandas 3:00 - 5:30p.m.

8 Conferences

Monkeys 6:30 - 10:00a.m.

9

10

11 Conferences

Monkeys 3:00 - 5:30p.m.

CCPS/ANS

Closed

12 Conferences

Owls 6:30a.m. - 12p.m.

Jump Bunch

13 Amazing Apples

10:15a.m. Twos 10:45a.m. Preschool

BI 103/104

14 Conferences

Owls 12:00 - 5:30p.m.

Diwali Festival

15 Conferences Chipmunk/

Squirrels 6:30a.m. - 12p.m.

16

17 18 Conferences Chipmunk/

Squirrels 12:00 - 5:30p.m.

19

20

21

22

23

24 25 Family Feast

11:30 a.m. (FI) BI113/113E

26 Jump Bunch

27 CLC Closed

Thanksgiving Break

28 CLC Closed

Thanksgiving Day

29 CLC Closed

Thanksgiving Break

30

Month Highlights:

Staff Professional/Staff Meeting Day: Parent/teacher conferences, Winter Concert, Open Forum

Parent/Teacher Conferences : Infant, Toddler, Twos, and Preschool classrooms will hold conferences. Sign-up

sheets will be posted in each classroom the week before the assigned conference days.

Amazing Apples: A presentation of different apples, their growth process, and turning apples into cider.

Family Feast: An opportunity for our families to enjoy a meal together with the children.

November 2019

CCPS/ANS Early Dismissal

Classroom Program Study Information Twos: Harvest

Preschool: Families Social Studies: Harvest Science: What’s Inside

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1 2 Cody & Bj “Holidays

Around The World”

10:00a.m. BI 103/104

3 Jump Bunch

Giving Tuesday

4 National Cookie

Day

Concert Rehearsal

9:30-11:30am

5 Pictures with

Santa 9:30a.m. CLC

6 7

8 9 Concert

Rehearsal 9:30-11:30am

10 Jump Bunch

11

12

13 Winter Concert

10:30a.m. BI 113/113E

Parent Advisory Meeting 5:30 CLC

14

15 16 17 Jump Bunch

18 19 Winter

Wonderland Parties

3:30p.m. CLC

20 CLC Closed

Staff Professional

Day

21 Winter Begins

22 Hanukkah

23 CLC Closed Winter Break

Hanukkah

24 CLC Closed Winter Break

Hanukkah

Christmas Eve

25 CLC Closed Winter Break

Hanukkah

Christmas

26 CLC Closed Winter Break

Hanukkah

Kwanzaa Starts

27 CLC Closed Winter Break

Hanukkah

Kwanzaa

28 Hanukkah

Kwanzaa

29 Hanukkah

30 CLC Closed Winter Break

Hanukkah Ends

Kwanzaa

31 CLC Closed Winter Break

Kwanzaa

Month Highlights:

Picture with Santa: A fundraising opportunity to have a keepsake photo of your child with Santa.

Cody and Bj: A musical performance where the children will have an opportunity to play musical instruments.

Winter Concert: Enjoy our Two-year-old and Preschool classrooms performances of songs and finger-plays about winter

and various holiday celebrations.

Parent Advisory Committee (PAC) Meeting: All parents are invited to attend. The agenda will be announced on the

sign-up sheet posted the week before the meeting.

Winter Wonderland Parties: Join us in celebrating with your child before the college holiday break. Classroom sign-up

sheets will be available the week before to bring select goodies to the party.

Staff Meeting/Professional Day: Environments, Portfolios, Open Forum

December 2019

Classroom Program Study Information Twos: Holidays

Preschool: Holidays Around the World Social Studies: Traditions Science: Sound

CCPS/ANS Early Dismissal

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1 CLC Closed Winter Break

Kwanzaa Ends

2 3 4

5 6 7 Jump Bunch

8 9 Blue Sky

Puppet Theater “Pig Tales” 10:00 a.m.

BI 113

10 11

12 13 14 Jump Bunch

15 16 Staff Meeting

17

18

19 20 CLC Closed MLK Jr. Day

21 Jump Bunch

CCPS/ANS

Closed

22

23 24 Korean

New Year Family

Involvement Activity (FI)

3:30 p.m. CLC

25 Chinese

New Year

26 27 28 Jump Bunch

29

30 31

Month Highlights:

Staff Meeting: Developmentally Appropriate Practice, MSDE Accreditation Standards, Open Forum

Blue Sky Puppet Theater: Pig Tales is a show about sharing and taking turns.

Family Involvement Activity: Join your child in their classroom for a family activity at the CLC.

January 2020

Classroom Program Study Information Twos: Animals All Around

Preschool: Snow and Ice Social Studies: Hibernation Science: Temperatures

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

2 Groundhog

Day

3 4 Jump Bunch

5 6 7 8

9 10 11 Jump Bunch

12

13

14 Valentine’s Day

Parties (FI) 3:30 p.m. CLC

15

16 17 ScienceTellers

10:00a.m. BI113

CCPS/ANS

Closed

18 Jump Bunch

19 20 21 Staff Meeting

22

23 24 25 Jump Bunch

Mardi Gras

26 27 28 29

Month Highlights:

Valentine’s Day Parties: Our Toddlers, Twos, and Preschool classrooms will be holding parties. Sign-up sheets

will be available the week before to bring select goodies to the party.

ScienceTellers Show: A hands-on show that will involve the children in science experiments.

Staff Meeting: Loose Parts, MSDE Accreditation, Open Forum

February 2020

CCPS/ANS Early Dismissal

Classroom Program Study Information Twos: Taking Care of Myself

Preschool: Feelings and Emotions Social Studies: Emotions Science: Shadows

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1 2 Read Across America Day

3 Jump Bunch

4 5 Reptile Wonders

10:15 - Twos 10:30 - Preschool

BI103/104

6

7

8 Developmental

Screenings This Week

Daylight Savings

Time Begins

9 10 Jump Bunch

11 Humane Society

“Getting Your Goat”

10:00a.m. CLC

12 13

14

15

Developmental Screenings This Week

16

17 Jump Bunch

St. Patrick’s Day

18

19

First Day of Spring

20 Wear Green

Day

21

22

23 Classic

Comedy 10:30 BI113

Maryland Day

Celebration

24 CLC Closed

Staff Professional

Day

25 CLC Closed

Spring Break

Maryland Day

26 CLC Closed

Spring Break

27 CLC Closed

Spring Break

28

29 30 31 Jump Bunch

Month Highlights:

Read Across America: We invite families into our classrooms to read to the children. Sign-up sheets will be

posted in the classroom a week ahead of time.

Reptile Wonders: The children will be provided an opportunity for hands-on exploration of reptiles.

Humane Society—Getting Your Goat: The children will learn about goats and meet a Nubian Goat.

Classic Comedy: An action-packed performance including slapstick, juggling, plate spinning, and more.

Staff Professional Day/Staff Meeting: Creative Curriculum, Daily Routines, Open Forum

March 2020

Classroom Program Study Information Twos: Community Helpers

Preschool: Literacy Social Studies: Community Roles Science: Animals

CCPS/ANS Early Dismissal

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1 Humane Society “Egg-Citement”

10:00a.m. CLC

2

3 4

5 6 Conferences

Koalas and Zebras

7 Conferences

Koalas and Zebras

Jump Bunch

8 Picture Day: Class Group

& Grad Photos

Conferences Pandas

3:00 - 5:30p.m.

9 Conferences

Pandas 6:30 - 10:00a.m.

10 Egg Hunt (FI)

Times TBD

CCPS/ANS Closed

11

12 Easter

13 Conferences

Monkeys 3:00 - 5:30p.m.

CCPS/ANS Closed

14

Conferences Monkeys

6:30 - 10:00a.m.

Jump Bunch

CCPS/ANS Closed

15 Conferences

Owls 6:30a.m. - 12:00p.m.

16 Conferences

Owls 12:00 - 5:30 p.m.

17 Conferences Chipmunk/

Squirrels 6:30a.m. - 12:00p.m.

18

19

20 Conferences Chipmunk/

Squirrels 12:00 - 5:30 p.m.

21 Jump Bunch

22

Earth Day

23

24 Earth Day (FI)

3:30pm CLC

Parent Advisory Meeting

5:30p.m. CLC

25

26 27 28 Jump Bunch

CCPS/ANS Closed

29 30 Staff Meeting

Month Highlights:

Humane Society: Children will learn about eggs and the various creatures who lay eggs.

Parent/Teacher Conferences: will be held for our Infant, Toddler, Two-year-old, and Preschool classrooms. Sign-up

sheets will be posted in each classroom the week before conference time.

Picture Day: Class group photos and Preschool Graduate individual and a graduate group photo will be taken.

CLC Egg Hunt: An egg hunt will be conducted around the CLC. Times will be posted the week before.

Earth Day Family Activity: Come celebrate Earth Day with a family activity at the CLC.

Parent Advisory Committee (PAC) Meeting: All parents are invited to attend. The agenda will be announced on the

sign-up sheet posted the week before the meeting.

Staff Meeting: Summer Camp Themes and Outdoor Environments, Open Forum

April 2020

Classroom Program Study Information Twos: Spring

Preschool: Spring Social Studies: Earth Science: Sink or Float

CCPS/ANS Early Dismissal

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1 2

3 Teacher

Appreciation Week

4

5 Cinco De

Mayo

Jump Bunch

6 Teacher

Appreciation Luncheon

7 8 Mother’s Day

Activity Time TBD

9

10 Mother’s Day

11

12 Jump Bunch

13 14 Cody & Bj “I Love My

Pet” 10:00a.m.

BI 103/104

15 16 Armed Forces

Day

17 18

19 Jump Bunch

Staff Meeting

20 21

22 CLC Closed

Staff Professional

Day

23

24 25 CLC Closed

Memorial Day

26 Jump Bunch

27 Graduation Rehearsal

10-11

28

29 30

31

Month Highlights:

Cinco de Mayo: Our classrooms will be hosting celebrations.

Teachers Appreciation: Help us show appreciation for the teachers with a luncheon and other surprises—more

details to come.

Mother’s Day Activity: We will celebrate mothers and female influences in our children’s lives.

Cody and Bj: A musical performance where the children will have an opportunity to play musical instruments.

Staff Professional Day/Staff Meeting: Family Engagement, or Family Participation?, Mother’s Day and Fa-

ther’s Day Activities, Pre-K Graduation, Open Forum

May 2020

CCPS/ANS Early Dismissal

CCPS/ANS Early Dismissal

Classroom Program Study Information Twos: Transportation

Preschool: Plants and Gardening Social Studies: Recycling Science: Seeds/Growing

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1 Graduation Rehearsal

10-11

2 3 Graduation Rehearsal

10-11

4 Graduation Rehearsal

10-11

5 Preschool

Graduation 10:00 a.m.

BI 113/113E

6

7 8 9 10 11 12 13

14 15 16 Day Camp Starts

17 18 19 Father’s Day

Activity Time TBD

20

21 Father’s

Day

22 23 24 25

26 Staff Meeting

27

28 29 30

Month Highlights:

Preschool Graduation: We will celebrate our preschool children graduating to Kindergarten in the fall.

Day Camp: Our summer camp full of fun activities will start.

Father’s Day Activity: We will honor fathers and male influences in our children’s lives.

Staff Meeting: MSDE Re-Accreditation Self-Study, Open Forum

June 2020

CCPS/ANS Early

Dismissal

Last Day of School

Classroom Program Study Information Twos: Summer

Preschool: Summer Social Studies: Summer Traditions Science: Solar System

CCPS Early Dismissal

CCPS Early Dismissal

CCPS Early Dismissal

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1 2 Independence

Day Parade 10:30a.m.

3 CLC Closed

Independence Day

4 Independence

Day

5 6

7 Jump Bunch

8 9 10 11

12 13 14 Jump Bunch

15 16 17 18

19 20 21 Jump Bunch

22 23 24 25

26 27 28 Jump Bunch

29 30 Staff Meeting

31

Month Highlights:

Join us as we parade around the CSM—La Plata campus to celebrate Independence Day.

Staff Meeting: Staff Appraisals, Back-to-School Needs, Transition to Kindergarten, Open Forum

July 2020

Classroom Program Study Information Summer Day Camp Weekly Themes

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

2 3 4 5 6 7 8

9 Book

Lovers Day

10 11 12 13 14 15

16 17 18 19 20 21

22

23 24 25 26 27 28 CLC Closed

Staff Professional Day

29

30 31

First day of school for

CCPS/ANS

Month Highlights:

Staff Professional Day/Staff Meeting: Early Learning Standards, Open Forum

August 2020

Classroom Program Study Information Summer Day Camp Weekly Themes

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1 2 3 4 Parent Advisory

Meeting 5:30p.m. CLC

5

6 7 CLC Closed Labor Day

8

9 10 11 CLC

Grandparent’s Day

Celebration TIME TBD

12

13

14 15 16 17 18

CCPS/ANS Closed

19

20 21 22

First Day of Fall

23 24 25 Staff Meeting

26

27 28 29 30

Month Highlights:

Grandparent’s Day: Children will be enjoy a special activity with a grandparent or other special person.

Staff Meeting: Developmental Screenings, Open Forum

Parent Advisory Committee (PAC) Meeting: All parents are invited to attend. The agenda will be announced on the sign-up sheet posted the week before the meeting.

September 2020

Classroom Program Study Information Twos: All About Me

Preschool: Back to School Social Studies: All About Me Science: 5 Senses