"I believe that our own experience instructs us that the secret of education lies in respecting the pupil. It is not for you to choose what he shall know, what he shall do. It is chosen and foreordained and he only holds the key to his own secret"
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
SEPTEMBER
8 Parent Orientation
10 Children's Open House - T-TH class
11 Children's Open House - MWF classes
14 First Day - 1st ten MWF AM students alphabetically
14 First Day - All MWF PM students attend
15 First Day - 1st ten T-TH students alphabetically
16 First Day - 2nd ten MWF AM students alphabetically
18 Family Picnic 6:00 PM
17 First Day - 2nd ten T-TH students alphabetically
18 All MWF students attend
21 6:30 PM Board Meeting
22 All T-TH students Attend
OCTOBER
9 & 12 NO SCHOOL - Indigenous People's Day Weekend
7 & 8 School Pictures (Rain Date 9 & 10)
10 Classroom Helper Orientation
19 6:30 Board Meeting
22 & 27 Parent Teacher Conferences T/TH Class
NOVEMBER
11 NO SCHOOL - Veteran's Day
9 & 13 Parent Teacher Conferences MWF Class
23 6:30 Board Meeting
25-27 NO SCHOOL - Thanksgiving Break
DECEMBER
4 Emerson School Closed-Professional Day
17 Celebration of Fall Learning for T/Th Class
18 Celebration of Fall Learning for MWF Class
12/21 -1/1 NO SCHOOL - Holiday Break
JANUARY
11 6:00 PM Join us for Dinner with the Board. Board Meeting follows at 7:00
18 NO SCHOOL - Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
FEBRUARY
15 6:30 PM Board Meeting
9 & 18 Parent Teacher Conferences T-TH
22-26 NO SCHOOL - Winter Break
MARCH
10 & 15 Parent Teacher Conferences MWF
15 6:30 PM Board Meeting
APRIL
12 6:30 PM Board Meeting
15 Special Person Night (Canceled)
4/26-4/30 NO SCHOOL - Spring Break
MAY
10 NO SCHOOL- Portfolio Work Day
19 6:30 PM Final Board Meeting
27 Last Day of School Picnic T-TH
28 Last Day of School Picnic MWF
Emerson adheres to CONCORD SCHOOL DISTRICT'S decisions for cancellations due to poor weather conditions.
* Emerson does not hold morning or afternoon class when Concord public schools are closed.
* When Concord delays the start of their day Emerson's morning classes are canceled for the day but the afternoon class meets as usual.
* When Concord dismisses school early Emerson's afternoon class is cancelled.
* When Emerson cancels the afternoon class we will announce it on our answering machine message by 11:00 am and/or attempt to reach families by phone.
Concord's School District Closings are announced on WMUR- Channel 9 and many local radio stations. Parents will be informed in writing of any Emerson School closings that are out of the ordinary.
Snow or emergency days WILL NOT be made up at the end of the school year.
*TBA - Both in Fall and Spring, school will be closed for one day for a Staff Development.
Emerson Calendar 2020-2021
