FCWCS 2017-2018
School Calendar
August
14 1st Day for Students in Grades 1-8
21 1st Day for Students in Pre-K and Kindergarten
September
4 Labor Day – NO SCHOOL for students and staff
5 Afterschool Program Begins
8 1st Quarter Progress Reports Issued
13 1st Quarter Academic Conferences, 4-6 pm
18 – 22 Annual Scholastic Fall Book Fair
22 Grandparent’s Day
28 – 29 Fall Break – NO SCHOOL for students and staff
October
2 Fall Break – NO SCHOOL for students and staff
9 – 13 1st Quarter Exams
25 1st Quarter Report Cards Issued
27 Fannie’s Scare House
31 Trunk or Treat
November
3 1st Quarter Academic Awards Assembly
7 7th Annual High School Night for 8th Graders
8 2nd Quarter Progress Reports Issued
15 2nd Quarter Academic Conferences, 4-6 pm
20 – 24 Thanksgiving Break – NO SCHOOL for students and staff
December
7 Pictures with Santa
18 – 20 2nd Quarter Exams
21 Annual Holiday Program/Class Holiday Parties
22 Staff Record Day – NO SCHOOL for students
25 – 29 Holiday Break – NO SCHOOL for students and staff
January
8 School Resumes for Staff, NO SCHOOL for students
9 School Resumes for Students
10 2nd Quarter Report Cards Issued
15 MLK, Jr. Birthday – NO SCHOOL for students and staff
19 2nd Quarter Academic Awards Assembly
February
2 Black History Quiz Bowl
7 3rd Quarter Academic Conferences, 4-6 pm
9 – 16 Mardi Gras Break – NO SCHOOL for students and staff
23 HBCU Step Show
28 Black History Program
March
7 Pictures with the Bunny
12 – 14 3rd Quarter Exams
14 4th Annual STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, & Math) Night
19 – 23 Annual Spring Scholastic Book Fair
23 Donuts with Dad/Founder’s Day
28 3rd Quarter Report Cards Issued
29 Spring Bling – Annual Spring Festival
30 Good Friday – NO SCHOOL for students and staff
April
2 – 6 Spring Break – NO SCHOOL for students and staff
9 3rd Quarter Academic Awards Program
13 LEAP Pep Rally
16 – 20 LEAP Testing, Grades 7 & 8
18 4th Quarter Academic Conferences, 4-6 pm
23 – 27 LEAP Testing, Grades 5 & 6
30 LEAP Testing, Grades 3 & 4
May
1 – 3 LEAP Testing, Grades 3 & 4
1 – 2 8th Grade Final Exams
9 Pre-K End of Year Celebration
10 Kindergarten Promotional Exercises
11 8th Grade End of Year Program
15 End of Year Awards Program
16 Last Day of School for students, Report Cards Issued
17 Last Day of School for staff
2018 – 2019
August
2 1st Day of School for Staff
13 1st Day of School for Students in Grades 1-8
(Breakfast Served, 7:30 am; Classes Begin, 8:00 am)
20 1st Day of School for Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten Students
September
3 Labor Day, NO SCHOOL
4 Classes Resume
Every effort has been made to make this calendar as accurate as possible. But there may be events that are beyond the control of the school’s administration and/or Board of Directors. Therefore, the calendar below is subject to change if situations warrant it. Your understanding is appreciated. 4/12/2018
