Events
July
6 – 10 – No Summer Programming
13 – 17 – Primary & Toddler Summer Days
17 – Elementary, Primary & Toddler Summer Family Gardening
18 – Open House for Prospective Families; By Appointment; Please schedule with the office (10 AM-2 PM)
20 – 24 – Intro. to L.E.,T-F, Primary & Toddler Summer Days, M-F
27 – 31 – Intro. to L.E.,T-F, Primary & Toddler Summer Days, M-F
31 – Final Elementary, Primary & Toddler Summer Family Gardening
2026-2027 Calendar
August
3rd & 4th – Optional Guide & Staff Work Days
5th – 14th – Guide & Staff Work Days
13th – Parent Orientation, 6 PM – EXCEPT Upper Elementary
16th – Back to School Party, 1-4 PM
17th –
New Primary Child Orientation
New LE Student Orientation
18th –
Upper Elementary Parent Orientation, 5 PM
19th – First Day for:
Returning Toddler
Returning Primary
All Lower Elementary
All Upper Elementary
All Adolescents
19th – 21st – Adolescent Odyssey Trip
20th -First Day for:
New Toddler, abbreviated schedule,
New Primary, regular schedule
Returning Toddler & Primary attend
24th – All Supplemental Programs Begin (Art, Drama, Spanish, P.E.)
31st – Montessori Guidance with Jenny: Defining and Supporting the Work of the Young Child
September
7th – Labor Day – No School
8th – Hot Lunch Begins this Week
11th – Family Gardening & Groundskeeping Day – Toddler and Primary
12th – Open House for Prospective Families; By Appointment; Please schedule with the office (10 AM-2 PM)
23rd – Individual Pictures
25th – 26th – Silent Journey
October
2nd – Grandparents’, Family, and Special Friends’ Day – 12 Noon dismissal for all students
5th – Cox Farms Field Trip
7th – Toddler & Primary Speech Screenings
8th – Adolescent Community Breakfast
9th – Family Gardening & Groundskeeping Day – Toddler and Primary
10th – Open House for Prospective Families; By Appointment; Please schedule with the office (10 AM-2 PM)
12th – Indigenous People’s Day/Columbus Day – No School
14th – Individual Picture Retakes
17th – Fall Festival
24th – Fall Festival Rain Day
28th – Parent Education with Jenny Luetkemeyer: Identifying and Exploring Various Parenting Styles
30th – Guide & Staff Work Day – No school for Students
November
4th – Parent-Child Night
6th – Family Gardening & Groundskeeping Day – Toddler and Primary
7th – Open House for Prospective Families; By Appointment; Please schedule with the office (10 AM-2 PM)
11th – Toddler Parent-Child Night
12th – Parent-Guide Conferences – No School for Students
13th – Parent-Guide Conferences – No School for Students
14th – Holiday Photos and Winter Market
25th – 27th – Thanksgiving Break
30th – Montessori Guidance with Jenny: Parenting through the Four Planes
December
11th – Toddler Family Lunch
12th – Open House for Prospective Families; By Appointment; Please schedule with the office (10 AM-2 PM)
12th – New Primary Child Orientation
14th – Montessori Guidance with Jenny: Emotional Regulation in Yourself & Your Child
18th – Winter Performance & Potluck
21st – 31st – Winter Break
January
1st – Winter Break
4th – School Resumes
9th – Open House for Prospective Families; By Appointment; Please schedule with the office (10 AM-2 PM)
18th – Martin Luther King, Jr., Day – No School
25th – Montessori Guidance with Jenny: Interior Discipline
28th – Parent Education, Language
February
8th – 12th – Adolescent’s Internship Week
9th – Transition Workshops #1
10th – Transition Workshops #2
13th – Open House for Prospective Families; By Appointment; Please schedule with the office (10 AM-2 PM)
15th – Presidents’ Day – No School
17th – Vision/Hearing Screenings
22rd – Montessori Guidance with Jenny: Friendly with Error
22nd – 26th – Adolescent Conference Week – Individually scheduled
25th – Parent-Child Night
26th – Guide & Staff Work Day – No school for students
March
5th – Family Gardening & Groundskeeping Day – Toddler and Primary
8th – 19th – 9th Year International Trip
11th & 12th – Parent-Guide Conferences – No School for Students
13th – Open House for Prospective Families; By Appointment; Please schedule with the office (10 AM-2 PM)
17th – St. Patrick’s Day Celebration
22nd – 26th – Spring Break
29th – Montessori Guidance with Jenny: The Risk and Reward Cycle & Building Confidence
April
9th – Family Gardening & Groundskeeping Day – Toddler and Primary
10th – Open House for Prospective Families; By Appointment; Please schedule with the office (10 AM-2 PM)
12th – 16th – Guide Appreciation Week
15th – Adolescent Community Breakfast
20th – Student Transition Visits Begin
21st – Group Photos
24th – Annual Capstone Fundraising Event – Gala
26th – Montessori Guidance with Jenny: Freedom within Limits
28th – Group Photos Rain Dates
30th – UE Spring Performance
May
1st – Upper Elementary Spring Performance
6th – Upper Elementary Spring Performance Rain Date
7th – Ice Cream Social
10th – 14th – Adolescent End of Year Trip
14th – Family Gardening & Groundskeeping Day – Toddler and Primary
15th – Open House for Prospective Families; By Appointment; Please schedule with the office (10 AM-2 PM)
17th – Montessori Guidance with Jenny: Social Development
18th – Primary & Elementary Transitions
19th – 9th Year Graduation, 4:30 PM
20th – Last Day of School (Picnic, Potluck, and Soccer), 11 AM
21st – Guide & Staff Work Day – No school for students
June
1st – 30th – Mountainside Summer Days
July
5th – 9th – No Summer Programming
12th – 30th – Mountainside Summer Days