Events Calendar Check here for all school events.  * Meetings * Field Trips * No School Days * Conferences * Special Days * Early Release Days NO SCHOOL/ Happy Thanksgiving 11/27/2008 - 11/28/2008 Site Council Mtg - 11am 12/1/2008 5th and 6th Grade to Eagle Bluff 12/3/2008 - 12/5/2008 Student Appreciation Assembly 12/5/2008 Professional Learning Community 2:35 12/9/2008 Early Release Today - 12:35 (No Pre-K or After School Program) 12/10/2008 2nd Grade to Science Museum 12/12/2008 All School Winter Concert 1:00 and 7pm 12/18/2008 Multi Cultural Celebration Activities 1 - 2:15pm 12/19/2008 Winter Break 12/22/2008 - 1/2/2009 Back to School and Site Council Mtg - 5pm 1/5/2009 Professional Learning Community 2:35 1/6/2009 Student Appreciation Assembly 1/9/2009 1st Grade & 3rd Grade to Science Museum 1/15/2009 Martin Luther King Jr Program 1pm 1/16/2009 NO SCHOOL/ MLK Jr's Birthday 1/19/2009 2nd Grade to Winter Party and Bedtime Story Night 5:30 - 6:30 1/22/2009 NO SCHOOL / Professional Day 1/23/2009 Pre-K to Children's Museum 1/28/2009 Site Council Mtg - 11am 2/2/2009 Professional Learning Community 2:35 2/3/2009 Student Appreciation Assembly 2/6/2009 African American Dinner/ Meeting Celebration 5:30 - 7:30 2/12/2009 6th Grade to Starbase and 2nd Grade to Bell Museum 2/13/2009 NO SCHOOL / President's Day 2/16/2009 6th Grade to Starbase 2/17/2009 1st Grade & 3rd Grade to the State Capitol 2/20/2009 Pre-K and K to Stepping Stone Theatre 2/25/2009 Science, Art and Technology Fair 5:30 - 6:30 pm 2/26/2009 Site Council Mtg - 5 pm 3/2/2009 Spring Pictures 3/4/2009 4th - 6th Grades to Mpls Art Institute 3/5/2009 Student Appreciation Assembly 3/6/2009 NO SCHOOL /Conference Preparation 3/9/2009 Professional Learning Community 2:35 3/10/2009 3rd - 6th Grades to Orchestra Hall 3/19/2009 NO SCHOOL /Student, Parent, Teacher Conferences 8am - 3pm 3/20/2009 Student, Teacher, Parent Conferences 5 - 8 pm 3/24/2009 - 3/25/2009 Spring Break 3/30/2009 Back to School and Site Council Mtg 11 am 4/6/2009 Professional Learning Community 2:35 4/7/2009 Student Appreciation Assembly 4/9/2009 NO SCHOOL / Professional Day 4/10/2009 MCA Testing - Reading 4/14/2009 - 4/16/2009 MCA Testing - Math 4/21/2009 - 4/22/2009 1st Grade & 3rd Grade to the Nature Center 4/28/2009 Early Release Today - 12:35 (No Pre-K or After School Program) 4/29/2009 2nd and 4th Grades to Como Zoo 4/30/2009 May Day Basket Delivery 5/1/2009 Last Site Council 5 - 6pm 5/4/2009 Fiesta Latina Dinner/ Meeting Celebration 5/7/2009 Student Appreciation Assembly 5/8/2009 Professional Learning Community 2:35 5/12/2009 1st Grade MN Zoo 5/15/2009 All School Spring Concert 1:00 and 7 pm 5/21/2009 All School Barbecue and 1st and 3rd grades to Children's Museum 5/22/2009 NO SCHOOL / Memorial Day 5/25/2009 Field Day 5/28/2009 Field Day and Last Day of Ames After School Program 5/29/2009 Pre-K thru 2nd Grade to Chutes and Ladders 6/5/2009 Pre-K and Kindergarten Recognition 1:00 and 6th Grade to Valley Fair 6/8/2009 6th Grade Recognition and Last Day for Students 6/8/2009 Last Day for Teachers 6/10/2009 Ames Summer School Begins 6/22/2009