2009-2010 Calendar of Events
Here is the tentative 2009-2010 School Year Calendar of Event for Gloria Floyd Elementary.
Some dates may be subject to change, so be sure to return to this page for the latest updates and current events at Gloria Floyd.
AUGUST 2009
August 14 Executive Board Meeting at 9 a.m.
August 20 Teacher’s Welcome Back Breakfast
August 20 Kindergarten Parents Orientation
August 28 Boo-Hoo/ Ya-Hoo Breakfast
SEPTEMBER 2009
September 1 School Store Opens 8:00 a.m.-8:20 a.m. (every Tues. and Thursday)
September 2 Wednesday Pizza Sales Start
September 4 General PTA Meeting 8:30 a.m. All Welcome!
September 4 Friday 25 Cent Popcorn Sales begin
September 7 Labor Day-No School
September 8 Open House (PreK - 2nd Grade / 6:45 PM)
September 10 Open House (3rd-5th Grade / 6:45 PM)
September 11 Volunteer Orientation Breakfast
September 18 Fall Fundraising Brochures Distributed
September 28 Teacher Planning Day- No School
September 30 Blood Drive 1 p.m.- 6 p.m.
Student of the Month Recognition
After School Food Fundraisers Begin:
OCTOBER 2009
October 2 Executive Board Meeting at 9 a.m.
October 6 Fall Fundraising Catalog Orders Due
October 16 Scholastic Book Fair Begins
October 19 Teacher Planning Day-No School
October 22 Red Ribbon Week Begins
October 29 Scholastic Book Fair Ends
October 29 Harvest Festival
October 30 Teacher Planning Day-No School
TBA FCAT In-Service, What to Expect 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade
Student of the Month Recognition
NOVEMBER 2009
November 6 Executive Board Meeting at 9 a.m.
November 10 Chuck E. Cheese Fundraiser
November 11 Veteran’s Day- No School
November 16-20 Battery Fundraiser
November 26-27 Thanksgiving Break- No School
TBA 4th and 5th Grade Science Project In-Service
Student of the Month Recognition
Honor Roll Assemblies
DECEMBER 2009
December 4 Executive Board Meeting at 9 a.m
December 7-16 Holiday Store
December 16 Staff Holiday Luncheon
December 21-January 1,2010- Winter Recess-No School
TBA Holiday Show
Student of the Month Recognition
JANUARY 2010
January 8 Executive Board Meeting at 9 a.m
January 13 Community Blood Drive 1:30 - 6:00 p.m.
January 18 Martin Luther King Jr’s Birthday - No School
January 19-21 Spirit Week
January 22 Teacher Planning Day- No School
January 29 Night of the Fine Arts/Science Fair / Pizza Night
TBA Family Math Night- Parent and Child Math Activities
Honor Roll Assemblies
FEBRUARY 2010
February 5 General PTA Meeting at 8:30 a.m.
February 15 Presidents Day - No School
TBA Zoo Fundraiser and GFE Day at the Zoo
Student of the Month Recognition
MARCH 2010
March 1 Teacher Planning Day- No School
March 5 Executive Board Meeting at 9 a.m
March 10 Community Blood Drive 1:30-6:00 p.m.
March 17 Wear Green Day
March 20 Spring Carnival/ Silent Auction
March 22 Spare A Dollar Campaign Begins
March 29-April 2 Spring Break- No School
Honor Roll Assemblies
Student of The Month Recognition
APRIL 2010
April 5 Teacher Planning Day - No School
April 9 Executive Board Meeting at 9 a.m
April 9 Spare A Dollar Campaign Ends
April 22 Tree Planting for Earth Day
TBA Career Week
TBA Take Your Child To Work Day
TBA Field Day
Student of The Month Recognition
MAY 2010
May 5 Teacher Appreciation Fiesta
May 7 Executive Board Meeting at 9 a.m.
May 12 Community Blood Drive 1:30 - 6:00 p.m.
May 31 Memorial Day- No School
TBA General Meeting PTA Election for 2010-2011 Officers
Student of The Month Recognition
June 2010
June 9 Last Day of School!
Bilingual Outreach Seminars:
September “M-DCPS Programs for English Language Learners and Immigrant Students”
October “Understanding the CELLA Test and What It Means to My Child”
January “The FCAT, and Other Tests My Child Must Take, and What I Should Know About Them”
February “Developing and Improving Memory and Thinking Skills for Yourself and Your Child”
April “Is My Child Developing Appropriately In All Areas?”
May “Character is Everything!”
Interim Progress Reports:
Report Cards Issued:
Some dates may be subject to change, so be sure to return to this page for the latest updates and current events at Gloria Floyd.
AUGUST 2009
August 14 Executive Board Meeting at 9 a.m.
August 20 Teacher’s Welcome Back Breakfast
August 20 Kindergarten Parents Orientation
August 28 Boo-Hoo/ Ya-Hoo Breakfast
SEPTEMBER 2009
September 1 School Store Opens 8:00 a.m.-8:20 a.m. (every Tues. and Thursday)
September 2 Wednesday Pizza Sales Start
September 4 General PTA Meeting 8:30 a.m. All Welcome!
September 4 Friday 25 Cent Popcorn Sales begin
September 7 Labor Day-No School
September 8 Open House (PreK - 2nd Grade / 6:45 PM)
September 10 Open House (3rd-5th Grade / 6:45 PM)
September 11 Volunteer Orientation Breakfast
September 18 Fall Fundraising Brochures Distributed
September 28 Teacher Planning Day- No School
September 30 Blood Drive 1 p.m.- 6 p.m.
Student of the Month Recognition
After School Food Fundraisers Begin:
- Pizza sold on Wednesdays ($1.00/slice)
- 25¢ Popcorn on Fridays
OCTOBER 2009
October 2 Executive Board Meeting at 9 a.m.
October 6 Fall Fundraising Catalog Orders Due
October 16 Scholastic Book Fair Begins
October 19 Teacher Planning Day-No School
October 22 Red Ribbon Week Begins
October 29 Scholastic Book Fair Ends
October 29 Harvest Festival
October 30 Teacher Planning Day-No School
TBA FCAT In-Service, What to Expect 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade
Student of the Month Recognition
NOVEMBER 2009
November 6 Executive Board Meeting at 9 a.m.
November 10 Chuck E. Cheese Fundraiser
November 11 Veteran’s Day- No School
November 16-20 Battery Fundraiser
November 26-27 Thanksgiving Break- No School
TBA 4th and 5th Grade Science Project In-Service
Student of the Month Recognition
Honor Roll Assemblies
DECEMBER 2009
December 4 Executive Board Meeting at 9 a.m
December 7-16 Holiday Store
December 16 Staff Holiday Luncheon
December 21-January 1,2010- Winter Recess-No School
TBA Holiday Show
Student of the Month Recognition
JANUARY 2010
January 8 Executive Board Meeting at 9 a.m
January 13 Community Blood Drive 1:30 - 6:00 p.m.
January 18 Martin Luther King Jr’s Birthday - No School
January 19-21 Spirit Week
January 22 Teacher Planning Day- No School
January 29 Night of the Fine Arts/Science Fair / Pizza Night
TBA Family Math Night- Parent and Child Math Activities
Honor Roll Assemblies
FEBRUARY 2010
February 5 General PTA Meeting at 8:30 a.m.
February 15 Presidents Day - No School
TBA Zoo Fundraiser and GFE Day at the Zoo
Student of the Month Recognition
MARCH 2010
March 1 Teacher Planning Day- No School
March 5 Executive Board Meeting at 9 a.m
March 10 Community Blood Drive 1:30-6:00 p.m.
March 17 Wear Green Day
March 20 Spring Carnival/ Silent Auction
March 22 Spare A Dollar Campaign Begins
March 29-April 2 Spring Break- No School
Honor Roll Assemblies
Student of The Month Recognition
APRIL 2010
April 5 Teacher Planning Day - No School
April 9 Executive Board Meeting at 9 a.m
April 9 Spare A Dollar Campaign Ends
April 22 Tree Planting for Earth Day
TBA Career Week
TBA Take Your Child To Work Day
TBA Field Day
Student of The Month Recognition
MAY 2010
May 5 Teacher Appreciation Fiesta
May 7 Executive Board Meeting at 9 a.m.
May 12 Community Blood Drive 1:30 - 6:00 p.m.
May 31 Memorial Day- No School
TBA General Meeting PTA Election for 2010-2011 Officers
Student of The Month Recognition
June 2010
June 9 Last Day of School!
Bilingual Outreach Seminars:
September “M-DCPS Programs for English Language Learners and Immigrant Students”
October “Understanding the CELLA Test and What It Means to My Child”
January “The FCAT, and Other Tests My Child Must Take, and What I Should Know About Them”
February “Developing and Improving Memory and Thinking Skills for Yourself and Your Child”
April “Is My Child Developing Appropriately In All Areas?”
May “Character is Everything!”
Interim Progress Reports:
- September 24, 2009
- February 25, 2010
- December 3, 2009
- May 6, 2010
Report Cards Issued:
- November 16, 2009
- April 19, 2010
- February 8, 2010
- June 25, 2010






