W. Arthur Cunningham Intermediate School 234

A Proud Past · A Bright Future

1875 East 17^th Street, Brooklyn, New York 11229

(718) 645-1334 · FAX (718) 645-7759

http://schools.nycenet.edu/Region6/is234k

Principal Assistant Principals

Susan Schaeffer Bonnie Steinbach

Jennifer Camillieri

Lyril Thomas

Important Dates Cunningham I.S. 234 2007-2008 School Year

October 3 Wednesday Candy Sale Starts

October 4 Thursday CDEC Meeting 7:00 PM – at Cunningham IS 234

October 8 Monday – Columbus Day Observed SCHOOL CLOSED

October 9 Tuesday 6^th Grade Field Day (odd number classes)

October 9 Tuesday School Leadership Team Meeting (SLT) 4:00 PM

October 10 Wednesday Senior Picture Day – all 8^th graders

October 11 Thursday High School Fair 7:00 PM

October 16 Tuesday 6^th Grade Field Day (even number classes)

October 19 Friday Faculty/Student Basketball Game 2:20 PM

October 22 through October 30 Quarterly Exams

October 23 Tuesday 7^th Grade Field Day (odd number classes)

October 24 Wednesday 7^th Grade Field Day (even number classes)

October 24 Wednesday Candy Sale Ends

October 25 Thursday Parents’ Association Meeting 8:30 AM

October 25 Thursday High School Application Process 7:00 PM

October 26 Friday Senior Jewelry Day (8^th Graders)

October 26 Friday Halloween Dance 2:20 to 4:20 PM G.O. Members only

October 27 Saturday Specialized H.S. Exam 8:00 AM Brooklyn Tech

October 31 Wednesday – LAST DAY OF FIRST MARKING PERIOD

November 1 Thursday CDEC Meeting 7:00 OM at Marine Park JHS – IS 278

November 6 Tuesday Election Day – NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS

November 12 Monday Veterans Day Observed SCHOOL CLOSED

November 13 Tuesday SLT (School Leadership Team) Meeting 4:00 PM

November 19 Monday Parent/Teacher Conferences 12:20 to 2:20 PM

November 20 Tuesday Parent/Teacher Conferences 6:00 to 8:30 PM

November 22 Thursday & November 23 Friday Thanksgiving Recess SCHOOL CLOSED

November 29 Thursday PA Meeting ELA & Math Workshop 7:00 PM

December 6 Thursday CDEC Meeting 7:00 PM at PS 194

December 11 Tuesday SLT (School Leadership Team) Meeting 4:00 PM

December 14 Friday Holiday Dance 2:20 to 4:20 PM G.O. Members Only

December 24 Monday through January 1 Tuesday Winter Recess SCHOOL CLOSED

January 3 Thursday CDEC Meeting 7:00 PM at PS 203

January 8 Tuesday SLT (School Leadership Team) Meeting 4:00 PM

January 15 & 16 NEW YORK STATE ELA (ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS)

EXAM – Grades 7& 8 Jan. 15, 16, 17 --- Grade 6 – (3 days) – NYS ELA EXAM

January 21 Monday Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Observed SCHOOL CLOSED

January 24 Thursday Parents’ Association Meeting 8:30 AM

January 22 through January 30 Quarterly Exams

January 30 Wednesday Picture day Grades 6& 7

January 31 LAST DAY OF 2^ND MARKING PERIOD

February 4 Monday through February 6 Wednesday Frost Valley Trip 6^th Grade

February 7 Thursday CDEC Meeting 7:00 PM at PS 52

February 12 Tuesday SLT (school Leadership Team) Meeting 4:00 PM

February 18 Monday through February 22 Friday Mid-Winter Recess SCHOOL CLOSED

February 27 Wednesday Parent/Teacher Conferences 6:00 to 8:30 PM

February 28 Thursday Parent/Teacher Conferences 12:20 to 2:20 PM

February 28 Thursday Parents’ Association Meeting 7:00 PM

March 6 Thursday CDEC Meeting 7:00 PM at PS 217

March 10 Monday & March 11 Tuesday NEW YORK STATE MATH EXAM Grades 6, 7 & 8

March 11 Tuesday SLT (School Leadership Team) Meeting 4:00 PM

March 21 Friday – Good Friday – SCHOOL CLOSED

March 27 Thursday & March 28 Friday 7^th Grade Trip to Philadelphia

April 3 Thursday CDEC Meeting 7:00 PM at PS 254

April 10, 11, 12 (Thursday, Friday, Saturday) Senior Trip to Washington, DC

April 8 Tuesday SLT (School Leadership Team) Meeting 4:00 PM

April 14 through May 16 (Dates to be determined) NEW YORK STATE ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE ACHIEVEMENT TEST – NYSESLAT – ELL Students only

April 17 Thursday Parents’ Association Meeting 7:00 PM (Topic to be announced)

April 21 Monday through April 25 Friday Spring Recess SCHOOL CLOSED

April 30 Wednesday NEW YORK STATE SCIENCE EXAM – Grade 8 only

May 1 Thursday CDEC Meeting PA/PTA Appreciation 7:00 PM at PS 255

May 13 Tuesday SLT (School Leadership Team) Meeting 4:00 PM

May 22 Thursday senior trip Pocono Valley

May 26 Monday Memorial Day Observed SCHOOL CLOSED

May 29 Thursday Parents’ association Meeting 7:00 PM – Elections for 2008-2009

May 30 Friday 7^th Grade Trip Great Adventure

June 2 Monday Clerical Half day dismissal at 11:20 AM

June 3 Tuesday & June 4 Wednesday NEW YORK STATE SOCIAL STUDIES EXAM Grade 8

June 5 Thursday Anniversary Day – NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS

June 10 Tuesday SLT (School Leadership Team) Meeting 6:00 PM

June 12 Thursday Clerical Half Day Dismissal at 11:20 AM

June 12 Thursday CDEC Meeting 7:00 PM (location to be announced)

June 26 Thursday Last Day of School