SY 2023 - 2024 Detailed Calendar [Families] - KSA


2		KIPP STRIVE academy \| School Calendar for Families
3		AUGUST 2023
4		Sunday	Monday		Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
5	Week 1			July 31	1	2	3	4	5
6			School Hours 7:45 AM - 3:45 PM					School Hours 7:45 AM - 1:45 PM
7			1st Day of School 5th Grade Only		1st Day of School All Scholars			Polo Ceremony Grades 5 - 8
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10	Week 2	6	7		8	9	10	11	12
11			First Day of Vertical Thinking
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15	Week 3	13	14		15	16	17	18	19
16								New to KIPP Family Breakfast 7:45 - 9:00 AM
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20	Week 4	20	21		22	23	24	25	26
21								Asynchronous Learning Day School Building - Closed
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25	Week 5	27	28		29	30	31
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2		KIPP STRIVE Academy \| School Calendar for Families
3		SEPTEMBER 2023
4		Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
5	Week 5						1	2
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10	Week 6	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
11			Labor Day No School for Staff and Scholars			Family Night A Day in the Life of Your KIPPster 5:30 - 7:00 PM	Back to School Campus Skate Night 6:00 - 8:00 PM
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15	Week 7	10	11	12	13	14	15	16
16						Do Drop Ins 4:45 - 6 PM
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20	Week 8	17	18	19	20	21	22	23
21				Donuts with Dads / National Dads Bring Your Scholar to School Day - a Campus Event			Winter Sports Pep Rally
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25	Week 9	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
26						Campus Title I Parent Meeting & Parent Social 5:30 - 6:30 PM	Asynchronous Learning Day School Building - Closed Q1 Ends
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31				School Attendance Awareness Month Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 - October 15)
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2		KIPP STRIVE Academy \| School Calendar for Families
3		OCTOBER 2023
4		Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
5		1	2	3	4	5	6	7
6			Custodial Appreciation Day			Desserts and Discussions with 5th Grade Families 4:30 - 6:00 PM Field Lesson #1 (5th, 6th, 8th Grades)	Campus Pink Out Day Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraiser
7					Field Lesson #1 (7th Grade)
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10	Week 10	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
11			Fall Break - No School for Scholars
12			Indigenous People's Day
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15	Week 11	15	16	17	18	19	20	21
16					Picture Day - Lower School (Grades 5 and 6)	Picture Day - Upper School (Grades 7 and 8)
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19	Week 12	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
20			Red Ribbon Spirit Week
21						Fall Principal Appreciation Day	Book Character Day Campus Fall Festival / Trunk or Treat 5 PM - 7 PM
22						Fall Principal Appreciation Day
23	Week 13	29	30	31
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27	Week 14			Notes:
28				National Bullying Prevention Month Principal Appreciation Month Breast Cancer Awareness Month National Black Mathematician Month JOYtober
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2		KIPP STRIVE Academy \| School Calendar for Families
3		NOVEMBER 2023
4		Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
5	Week 13				1	2	3	4
6						Report Card Conferences 4:45PM - 8:00PM	Q1 Awards Ceremony
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10	Week 14	5	6	7	8	9	10	11
11				Asynchronous Learning Day School Building - Closed			Q1 Silent Auction
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15	Week 15	12	13	14	15	16	17	18
16			Book Fair
17				Regional Museum of Art and Social Justice	Education Support Professionals Day	Field Lesson #2	Meal of Thanks Granparents & Special Friends Day
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21	Week 16	19	20	21	22	23	24	25
22			Thanksgiving Break - No School for Staff and Scholars
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26	Week 17	26	27	28	29	30
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2		KIPP STRIVE Academy \| School Calendar for Families
3		DECEMBER 2023
4		Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
5	Week 16						1	2
6							Winter Dance Spelling Bee
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10	Week 17	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
11						Inclusive Schools Week Spirit Day Show school pride!"	Inclusive Schools Week Spirit Day Be your unique and dress tacky!
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13			Inclusive Schools Week Spirit Day Show school pride!	Inclusive Schools Week Spirit Day Wear your favorite color	Inclusive Schools Week Spirit Day Be Cozy in your pajamas
14				Live School Parent Meeting Via Zoom 6pm - 7pm
15	Week 18	10	11	12	13	14	15	16
16							Q2 Ends Fine Arts Performance Holidays Around the World 12:00PM - 1:00PM
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20		17	18	19	20	21	22	23
21			Holiday Break
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26			Holiday Break
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2		KIPP STRIVE Academy \| School Calendar for Families
3		JANUARY 2024
4		Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday		Thursday	Friday	Saturday
5	Week 19		1	2	3		4	5	6
6			Winter Break No School for Scholars and Staff	Teacher Professional Learning Day No School for Scholars	Scholars Return from Holiday Break			Science Fair Projects due
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10	Week 20	7	8	9	10		11	12	13
11								Q2 Auction
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14	Week 21	14	15	16	17		18	19	20
15			Martin Luther King Jr. Day No School for Scholars or Staff	Spirit Week
16					Western Day			100th Day of School 100 Years Old Q2 Awards Ceremony
17				Pajama Day			Multiples Day Do Drop ins for Families
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19	Week 22	21	22	23	24		25	26	27
20								Asynchronous Learning Day School Building - Closed
21			Science Fair Projects Live presentations at KSA 5:30pm - 6:30pm				Regional Science Fair Regional Event at KIPP Vision Academy
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24	Week 23	28	29	30	31
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26						Black History Bowl Flyer Sent in Newsletter
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2		KIPP STRIVE Academy \| School Calendar for Families
3		FEBRUARY 2024
4		Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
5	Week 23					1	2	3
6							Polo ceremony for 4th to 5th
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10	Week 24	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
11			Counselor Appreciation Week					Prospective Student Open House - 10AM KPN Parent Social Kick off event for parents 5:30pm - 7:00pm
12				Lead to Reach Parent Meeting (4th Grade Familes only!) - 5:30 PM Prospective Student Open House - 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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15	Week 25	11	12	13	14	15	16	17
16						Deadline to pay for Sojurn Trip
17					KSC Love Day Valentines Social	Family Do-Drop In 4:30pm - 6:00pm
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19	Week 26	18	19	20	21	22	23	24
20			Mid Winter Break - No School for Scholars
21			President's Day
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24	Week 27	25	26	27	28	29
25					SPRING BOOKFAIR!	Campus Black History Month Celebration SPRING BOOKFAIR!	Sojourn Trips (Grades 5 - 8)
26			SPRING BOOKFAIR!	SPRING BOOKFAIR!
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29				Black History Month
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2		KIPP STRIVE Academy \| School Calendar for Families
3		MARCH 2024
4		Sunday	Monday	Tuesday		Wednesday		Thursday	Friday	Saturday
5	Week 27								1	2
6									March Mathness Begins SPRING BOOKFAIR!	Read Across America Day
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9	Week 28	3	4	5		6		7	8	9
10			Social Worker Appreiation Week							Saturday School
11									4th, 7th & 8th Red Balloon Affair
12								5th & 6th Red Balloon Affair
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14	Week 29	10	11	12		13		14	15	16
15						KSA Career Day		National Pi Day	- Closed Q3 Ends
16					Asynchronous Learning Day School Building - Closed
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19	Week 30	17	18	19		20		21	22	23
20								2024 UMOJA
21							Field Lesson #3
22											Saturday School
23	Week 31	24	25	26		27		28	29	30
24						Q3 Report Cards Go Home		Milestone Meeting	Wear Blue For World Autism Day (Staff + Scholars)
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27		31		Notes:
28				Social Worker Appreciation Month
29				Women's History Month
30				National Nutrition Month


2		KIPP STRIVE Academy \| School Calendar for Families
3		APRIL 2024
4		Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday		Saturday
5			1	2	3	4	5		6
6			Spring Break - No School for Scholars or Staff
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10		7	8	9	10	11	12		13
11			Autism Spirit Week
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14	Week 32	14	15	16	17	18	19		20
15			Assistant Principal's Appreciation Week
16								Q3 Awards Ceremony
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18	Week 33	21	22	23	24	25	26		27
19			Earth Day		Administrative Professionals Day
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22	Week 34	28	29	30
23			Director of Operations Appreciation Day
24			Director of Operations Appreciation Day
25	Week 35			Notes:
26				Autism Awareness Month
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2		KIPP STRIVE Academy \| School Calendar for Families
3		MAY 2024
4		Sunday	Monday	Tuesday		Wednesday	Thursday		Friday		Saturday
5	Week 35					1	2		3		4
6			Milestones Testing (Grades 5 - 8)
7						National Principal Day			School Lunch Hero Day
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10	Week 36	5	6	7		8	9		10		11
11			Milestones Testing (Grades 5 - 8)
12			Teacher Appreciation Week
13						School Nurses Day			Muffins with Mom
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16	Week 37	12	13	14		15	16		17		18
17			Color Wars Field Week\| Operations Appreciation Week
18								Field Day 5th & 6th Grade (10:00 - 1:00pm)		Field Day 7th & 8th Grade (10:00 - 1:00pm)
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21	Week 38	19	20	21		22	23		24		25
22			Half Days for Scholars \| Dismissal at 1:45 PM
23			Q4 Awards Ceremony Snack Attack						Last Day of School for Scholars Q4 Ends 8th Grade Bridging
24					EOY Field Lessons (5 - 8)
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27			Memorial Day
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