2010-2011 Riley Calendar

September 8                Riley Picnic/Gathering  5:30-7:00   campus – If rain Cancelled
September 9                First Day of School (Thursday) L /S  at Riley
September 9,10           Middle and Upper School camp out – Tanglewood
                                    Lower School has campus to themselves
September 13              Classes begin – Monday 8:15
September 24              Riley Notes emailed or postal mailed to parents

October 4-8                 3-week meetings with New Parents
October 8                   Faculty Workday (Friday) No School
October 11                 Columbus Day - No School (Monday)
October 22                  Riley Notes emailed or postal mailed to parents
October 22                  Pot Luck Supper (Friday) 6:30 - House (adults only)
October 25-29             Art Week

November 19              Riley Notes due to secretary (Tuesday)
November 18,19         Musical Theater Production (Thursday) 6:30
November 19             Faculty Workday – No School
November 15-23         Collect food for families in need for Thanksgiving Dinner
November 24,25,26   Thanksgiving Recess - No School  (Wed, Thursday, Friday)

December 13-17          Collect Toys/gifts/food for Christmas giving to 3 families
                                    (age, sex of children will be announced)
December 17               Secret Santa = Library, Finger food feast = Theater
                                    Music Festival - 1:00 = Theater
December 20             Vacation begins

January 10, 2011         School resumes
January 21                   Riley Notes emailed or postal mailed to parents

February 1                   Founder Day Celebration – meeting room Arts
February 10-11            Musical Theater  6:30
February 18                 Winter Festival (9:30-11:45) Regular Friday Activities
February 18                 Riley Notes emailed or mailed to parents
February 21-25          Vacation
February 28                 School resumes

March 18                     Riley Notes emailed or mailed to parents

April 7                         Special Interest Fair – L/M/ Upper Schools  - 6:30
April 8                                    Faculty Work Day No School (Friday)
April 14, 15                 Musical
April 18-22                  Spring Vacation
April 25                       School Resumes
April 25-29                  Kite Week (will choose day for flying kites depending on weather) children bring kites on Monday to have ready

Calendar continued

May 6                          Potluck supper – House  6:30 (adults only)
May 13                                    Music Festival  (Friday) 6:30
May 20                                    Riley Notes emailed or mailed to parents
May 26                                    Grandparent's Day - Thurs.
May 27                       Faculty Workshop (7:30-4:00) NO SCHOOL
May 30                       Memorial day - NO SCHOOL

June 2,3                       Shakespeare Play  6:30
June 7                          Field Day and Tent out (Tuesday) – Rain date June 8th
June 10                        Last day of school - Graduation 1:00 – Theater

Note:  Annual Raffle/Auction Date and other School Fundraising event dates will be announced at a later time.                                      

Parent Conferences:  We will not be scheduling days off for Parent Conferences.  Instead, we would like parents to schedule their own conferences any day after school, Monday –Thursday during the months of October, November, January, February, March and April.  The faculty will also contact parents when and if they need a conference. 

For clarification of events, please refer to the Parent/Student Handbook or contact the office