King Open School/Olá Program
2019/20 Calendar of Events

Detailed information will be sent home closer to the date of each event. If you have any questions, please contact Family Liaison, Neusa DaCosta.

FYI: Street Cleaning dates are included so that caregivers may more effectively coordinate morning drop-off.

September 2019
September 3 – First Day of School Grades 1-5
*September 4 – Street Cleaning (Odd side)
*September 5 – Street Cleaning (Even side)
September 5 – First Day of School Grades JK/K
September 6 – Welcome Back Coffee – 9:00-10:00 a.m. in the Cafeteria
September 7 – Tours for King Open families
September 11 – Friends of King Open (FOKO) Meeting at 8:30 a.m. in the Parent Room
September 17 – Olá Program Community Meeting – 6:00-7:30 p.m. in the Music Room
September 18 – Early Release Day JK-5 – 12:55 p.m. Dismissal
September 25 – School Council & Community Meeting – 6:00-7:30 p.m. in the Music Room
September 26 – Principal Chat – 8:30-9:15 a.m. in the Music Room

October 2019
*October 2 – Street Cleaning (Odd side)
*October 3 – Street Cleaning (Even side)
October 3 – Welcome Back to School Night – 5:00-7:00 p.m. in the KO Auditorium
October 9 – No School – Yom Kippur
October 14 – No School – Indigenous People’s Day
October 16 – Friends of King Open (FOKO) Meeting at 8:30 a.m.
October 16 – School Council & Community Meeting – 6:00-7:30 p.m. in the Music Room
October 17 – Principal Chat – 8:30-9:15 a.m. in the Music Room
October 18 – Grades 1st & 2nd Trip to Belkin Farm
October 23 – Early Release Day JK-5 – 12:55 p.m. Dismissal
October 24 – School Picture Day
October 24 – Cambridge-wide K-8 Family STEAM Night Celebration – 6:00-8:00 p.m. CSUS Gym

November 2019
November 4 – Olá Program Community Meeting – 6:00-7:30 p.m. in the Music Room
November 5 – Election Day Bake Sale
*November 6 – Street Cleaning (Odd side)
*November 7 – Street Cleaning (Even side)
November 8 – 4th Grade Family Breakfast
November 11 – No School – Veterans Day
November 13 – Friends of King Open Meeting (FOKO) at 8:30 a.m. in the Parent Room
November 13 – School Council & Community Meeting – 6:00-7:30 p.m. in the Music Room
November 14 – Principal Chat – 8:30-9:15 a.m. in the Music Room
*New Date* November 19 – King Open Movie Night – 6:00-8:00 p.m. in the KO Gym
November 19-21 – Book Fair in the Library
November 20 – Early Release Day JK-5 – 12:55 p.m. Dismissal
November 22 – KOED Meal of Thanks (For King Open Extended Day Families Only)
November 27 – Early Release Day JK-5 – 12:55 p.m. Dismissal
November 28-29 – No School – Thanksgiving Break

December 2019
December 3  – Open House – 6:00-8:00 p.m.
*December 4 – Street Cleaning (Odd side)
*December 5 – Street Cleaning (Even side)
December 11 –  Friends of King Open Meeting at 8:30 a.m. in the Parent Room
December 18 – School Council & Community Meeting – 6:00-7:30 p.m. in the Music Room
December 19 – Principal Chat – 8:30-9:15 a.m. in the Music Room
December 21 – Gift Wrapping at Henry Bear’s Park (Fundraiser)
December 23-31 – No School – Winter Break

January 2020
January 1 – No School – Winter Break
January 8 – Friends of King Open (FOKO) Meeting at 8:30 a.m. in the Parent Room
January 9 – Olá Program Community Meeting – 6:00-7:30 p.m. in the Music Room
January 15 – School Council & Community Meeting – 6:00-7:30 p.m. in the Music Room
January 16 – Principal Chat – 8:30-9:15 a.m. in the Music Room
January 20 – No School – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
January  28 – Teacher/Staff Appreciation Coffee Cart – 8:00-9:00 a.m.
January 31 – MLK Assembly at 9:30a.m. in the Auditorium

February 2020
February 5 – Friends of King Open (FOKO) Meeting at 8:30 a.m. in the Parent Room
February 7 – Black History Month Celebration – 5:30-7:30 p.m. KO Auditorium/Cafeteria
February 17-21 – No School – February Vacation Week
February 26 – School Council & Community Meeting – 6:00-7:30 p.m. in the Music Room
February 27 – Principal Chat – 8:30-9:15 a.m. in the Music Room

March 2020
March 4 –  Friends of King Open (FOKO) Meeting at 8:30 a.m. in the Parent Room
March 6 – Carnaval 5:30-8:00 p.m. in the KO Auditorium/Cafeteria
March 18 – Early Release Day JK-5 – 12:55 p.m. Dismissal
March 18 – School Council & Community Meeting – 6:00-7:30 p.m. in the Music Room
March 19 – Principal Chat – 8:30-9:15 a.m. in the Music Room
March 25 – Olá Program Community Meeting – 6:00-7:30 p.m. in the Music Room

April 2020
*April 1 – Street Cleaning (Odd side)
*April 2 – Street Cleaning (Even side)
April 4 – Parent Staff Night Out – 6:00-11:30 p.m. (Venue TBD)
April 8 – Friends of King Open (FOKO) Meeting at 8:30 a.m. in the Parent Room
April 10 – No School – Good Friday
April 15 – School Council & Community Meeting – 6:00-7:30 p.m. in the Music Room
April 16 – Principal Chat – 8:30-9:15 a.m. in the Music Room
April 20-24 – No School – Spring Vacation Week

May 2020
*May 6 – Street Cleaning (Odd side)
*May 7 – Street Cleaning (Even side)
May 8-9 – Cape Cod Ragnar Relay Race – FOKORuns Fundraiser
May 13 – Friends of King Open (FOKO) Meeting at 8:30 a.m. in the Parent Room
May 13 – Early Release Day JK-5 – 12:55 p.m. Dismissal
May 13 – Kindergarten Orientation/Open House – 1:15-2:30 p.m.
May 15 – KOED Meal of Thanks (For King Open Extended Day Families Only)
May 20 – School Council & Community Meeting – 6:00-7:30 p.m. in the Music Room
May 21 – Teacher/Staff Appreciation Lunch
May 25 – No School – Memorial Day
May 27 – Principal Chat – 8:30-9:15 a.m. in the Music Room
May 29 – King Open Spring Open – 5:30-7:30 p.m.

June 2020
June 1-5 – Book Swap
June 2 – Olá Program Community Meeting – 6:00-7:30 p.m. in the Music Room
June 3 – Early Release Day JK-5 – 12:55 p.m. Dismissal
June 3-4 – 3rd/4th Grade Cape Cod Field Trip
*June 3 – Street Cleaning (Odd side)
*June 4 – Street Cleaning (Even side)
June 10  – Friends of King Open (FOKO) Meeting at 8:30 a.m. in the Parent Room
June 10 – School Council Planning Meeting – 6:00-7:30 p.m. in the Music Room
June 16 – Last Day of School and Early Release Day – 12:55 p.m. Dismissal (180 days)
June 23 – Last Day of School (with 5 Storm Days)

Summer 2020 – Summer playdates for Junior K & Kindergarteners

* FYI: Street Cleaning takes place on the first Wednesday and Thursday of the month until December 31st and resumes on April 1st