2024-2025 East
Chambers Elementary
School Events for
Parents
Friendly Reminders!
7:30 Morning drop off starts
8:20 Tardy bell rings - After 8:20, parents will
need to park and walk students into the
building.
8:20 All outside drinks must be thrown away.
Plain water only in sealing, plastic water
bottles.
Breakfast and lunch are free all year!
Snack line must be prepay or cash.
We do not allow lunches to be dropped off.
Transportation changes will be made through
PikmyKid unless it is a bus to bus change.
Changes must be made by 3pm.
Grade alerts and student averages are
available 24/7 through our Ascender Parent
Portal.
PTO is always looking for volunteers! Join our
Remind group!
Field trips are for grade level students only. All
other students/ children are not allowed to
attend.
Programs and awards day events are closed to
other grade level students/siblings.
School visitors must enter through the school
office and provide ID.
Three party days this year:
Christmas Parties
Spring Party Day
End of the year
Students will not be allowed to bring
refreshments for their birthdays.
Attendance/Tardies
1-2 Warning
3rd Warning letter
4th Truancy prevention meeting
10th Truancy actions
Illness/Doctor’s appointments must provide a
doctor’s note
August Events
August 12 - Meet the Teacher
August 13 - Prep Day/Student Holiday
August 14 - First Day of School
August 15-30 - Renaissance beginning of year
testing window
September Events
September 2 - Labor Day/School Holiday
September 3 - MAPS BOY Reading
September 4 - MAPS BOY Math
September 5 - MAPS BOY Science
September 5 - Progress Reports
September 18 - Picture Day
September 19 - End of 1st Six Weeks
September 20 - Student Holiday
September 23 - Start 2nd Six Weeks
September 26 - 1st Six Weeks report cards
sent home
October Events
October 1 - Window for GT Nominations
Begins
October 2 - Bullying Prevention Day (wear
blue)
October 3 - Farmer Day
October 4 - TRF/School Holiday
Revised
Aug 12, 2024
October 17 - Progress Reports
____________ - Red Ribbon Week
October 31 - End of 2nd Six Weeks
October 31 - Fall Fest (during Acceleration)
October 31 - Unity Day (wear orange)
November Events
November 1 - Student Holiday
November 4 - Start 3rd Six Weeks
November 7 - 2nd Six Weeks report cards sent
home
November 11-15 - Scholastic Book Fair
November 11-15 - 3rd Grade Math Opportunity
1 Administration Window
November 13 - National Kindness Day
November 18 - 3rd Grade Thanksgiving Feast
November 18 - 5th Grade Thanksgiving Feast
November 19 - 4th Grade Thanksgiving Feast
____________ - Makeup Picture Day
November 25-29 - Thanksgiving Break
November 29 - Window for GT Nominations
Ends
December Events
December 3 - MAPS MOY Reading
December 4 - MAPS MOY Math
December 5 - MAPS MOY Science
December 5 - Progress Reports
December 19 - End of 3rd Six Weeks
December 19 - Christmas Party Day
December 20 - Prep Day/Student Holiday
December 23-January 3 - Christmas Break
January Events
Month of January - School Board Appreciation
January 6 - Students return from Christmas
Break
January 6 - Begin 4th Six Weeks
January 6-17 - Renaissance middle of year
testing window
January 9 - 3rd Six Weeks Report Cards sent
home
January 20 - School Holiday
January 23 - Academic UIL Competition
January 27-31 - MAPS MOY testing
January 27-31 - 3rd Grade Math Opportunity 2
Administration Window
January 30 - Progress Reports
____________ - STAAR Family Night
February Events
February 3-7 - School Counselors’ Week
February 6 - Spring and Class Picture Day
February 14 - End of 4th Six Weeks
February 17 - School Holiday
February 17-March 28 - TELPAS testing
window
February 18 - Begin 5th Six Weeks
February 18 - Mock RLA STAAR test
February 20 - Mock Science STAAR test (5th
grade only)
February 20 - 4th Six Weeks report cards sent
home
February 27 - Mock Math STAAR test
March Events
March 3 - MAPS EOY Reading
March 4 - MAPS EOY Math
March 5 - MAPS EOY Science
March 7 - Spring Party Day
March 10-14 - Spring Break
March 20 - Progress Reports
March 24-28 - 3rd Grade Math Opportunity 3
Administration Window
March 28 - TELPAS window ends
April Events
April 4 - National School Librarian Day
April 4 - End of 5th Six Weeks
April 7 - Begin 6th Six Weeks
April 10 - 5th Six Weeks report cards sent
home
April 15 - STAAR RLA Test
April 17 - STAAR Science Test (5th grade only)
April 18 - School Holiday
April 21 - Flex Day/School Holiday
April 24 - STAAR Math Test
____________ - Field of Dreams
Revised
Aug 12, 2024
April 30-May 2 - Youth Project Show
May Events
May 1 - Progress Reports
May 1-16 - Renaissance end of year testing
window
May 5-May 9 - Teacher Appreciation Week
May 7 - Nurse’s Appreciation Day
May 19 (tentative) - Awards Day (3rd grade at
_____, 4th grade at _____, 5th grade at
_____)
May 15 (tentative) - Field Day
May 22 - Class Parties
May 22 - Last day of School/End of 6th Six
Weeks
May 23 - Prep Day/Student Holiday
May 23 - High School Graduation
May 29 - Final Report Card sent home
Dates to be determined:
UIL Field Trip (probably in May)
AR Field Trip (probably in May)
Imagine Math Field Trip (probably in May)
Grade Level Field Trips (probably in May)
Revised
Aug 12, 2024
