John S. Bradfield Elementary School 2017-2018 PTA Calendar August 2017 Tuesday, August 1 Deadline for Directory Sponsorships Thursday, August 10 18 Back to School Sign-Up Monday, August 21 September 1 Late Back to School Sign-Up Tuesday, August 22 Newcomers Orientation, 6:00 7:00 p.m., Bradfield Auditorium Wednesday, August 23 Cub Scout Back to School Popsicle Party, 6:00 7:30 p.m., Bradfield Kindergarten Playground Parents may go online to Skyward to view their child s teacher, 3:00 p.m. Meet the Teacher for K-4, 5:00 6:00 p.m. ABPA Popsicle Party for Kindergartners, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Bradfield Kindergarten Playground Friday, August 25 Meet the Teacher for PPCD/PreK, 9:30 10:30 a.m. Friday, August 25 Back-to-School Monday, August 28 CLASSES BEGIN, 8:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 29 Dads Club (BDC) Room Dads Kick-Off Meeting, 5:30 7:00 p.m., 4425 Arcady Avenue Wednesday, August 30 Cafeteria Volunteer Orientation, 8:15 & 9:15 a.m., Bradfield Cafeteria Thursday, August 31 V.S.P. Orientation, 8:15 a.m., Bradfield Auditorium Thursday, August 31 ABPA Kindergarten Parents Social Event, 5:30 7:00 p.m., Bistro 31 September 2017 Friday, September 1 Monday, September 4 Thursday, September 7 Thursday, September 7 Friday, September 8 Monday, September 11 Monday, September 11 Tuesday, September 12 Tuesday, September 12 Room Mom Orientation, 8:15 a.m., Bradfield Auditorium Labor Day Holiday Directory Deadline for Family Information Curriculum Night for PPCD/PreK, 4:00 5:00 p.m. (Parents Only) Curriculum Night for Kindergarten, 5:30 6:15 p.m. (Parents Only) Fall Picture Day -Teachers and Staff Only Library Volunteer Training, 8:15 a.m. 8:45 a.m., Bradfield Library Curriculum Night for 1 st and 2nd, 5:30 6:15 p.m. (Parents Only) Newcomers Coffee, 8:30 10:00 a.m., 4425 Hyer Street Curriculum Night for 3 rd and 4 th, 5:30 6:15 p.m. (Parents Only) Supply Room Volunteer Training, 8:15 a.m., Bradfield Cafeteria Supply Room Opens Daily, 7:30 7:55 a.m. Patriot Day Flag Ceremony, 8:05 a.m. Bradfield Flagpole Restaurant Night at MiCocina (HPV location) Girl Scout Round Up, 6:00 7:30 p.m., Bradfield Cafeteria Art Display Training, 8:00 a.m., Bradfield Cafeteria
Thursday, September 14 Thursday, September 14 Friday, September 15 Sunday, September 17 Thursday, September 21 Friday, September 22 Friday, September 22 Tuesday, September 26 Wednesday, September 27 Wednesday, September 27-28 Thursday, September 28 October 2017 Tuesday, October 3 Wednesday, October 4-5 Wednesday, October 4-5 Friday, October 6 Wednesday, October 11 Thursday, October 12 Monday, October 16 Wednesday, October 18-19 Monday, October 23 27 Tuesday, October 24 Tuesday, October 31 Tuesday, October 31 November 2017 Thursday, November 2 Thursday, November 2 Friday, November 3 Monday, November 6 11 Tuesday, November 7 Wednesday, November 8 Wednesday, November 8 Thursday, November 9 Friday, November 10 Friday, November 10 Saturday, November 11 Wednesday, November 15 Wednesday, November 15 16 Thursday, November 16 Friday, November 17 Tuesday, November 21 Wednesday, November 22 24 Fall Fundraiser/Adventure Dash Fun Run Kickoff Cub Scout Round Up, 6:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m., Bradfield Cafeteria BDC Fall Meeting with Mrs. Dumar, 7:00 a.m., Bradfield Cafeteria BDC Social Event, 5:00 7:00 p.m., Chelsea Corner (Kindergarten & 1 st Grade Dads Only) Snack Shack (LaViolette) 4 th Grade Family Picnic (4 th Grade Only), 5:30 7:00 p.m., Bradfield Sport Court & Field BDC Social Event, 5:00 7:00 p.m., Bistro 31 (All Dads) Fall Fundraiser/Adventure Dash Fun Run Fall Picture Day - PPCD/PreK and Kindergarten Fall Picture Day - 1 st and 2 nd Grades Fall Picture Day - 3 rd and 4 th Grades Bike Rodeo (3 rd and 4 th Grades Only) Restaurant Nights at Becks Prime (Oak Lawn location) Snack Shack (Fisher) Walk to School Day, sponsored by the HP Police Department Student Holiday Professional Exchange Day Red Ribbon Week Fall PTA Meeting, 8:15 a.m., Bradfield Auditorium Speaker: Dr. Tom Trigg FAMILY PICNIC End of 1 st Grading Period Halloween Parade, 8:15 a.m. (Kindergarten Only) BDC Dads Pumpkin Day Carnival Pancake Breakfast, 7:00 8:00 a.m., Bradfield Cafeteria Fall Picture retakes - All Grades Bradfield Carnival, 3:00 6:00 p.m. Community Outreach New & Used Book Drive Fairy Tale Day (Kindergarten Only) Book Fair, 10:00 a.m. 2:00 p.m., Bradfield Library Thanksgiving Lunch in the Cafeteria BDC Bradfield Hold Em Tournament, 7:00 11:00 p.m. (TBD) Snack Shack (Snyder) Great Friends Day Thanksgiving Holiday
December 2017 Friday, December 1 Tuesday, December 5 Tuesday, December 12 Tuesday, December 19 Tuesday, December 19 Wednesday, December 20 December 25 January 5 January 2018 Monday, January 8 Tuesday, January 9 Wednesday, January 10 Thursday, January 11 Monday, January 15 Wednesday, January 17 Friday, January 19 Wednesday, January 24 25 Thursday, January 25 Friday, January 26 Friday, January 26 ABPA Holiday Home Tour, 9:30 a.m. 1:00 p.m. Polar Express Day (Kindergarten Only) 4 th Grade Winter Concert, 7:00 p.m., HPHS Auditorium Holidays Around the World (1 st Grade Only) Polar Express Day (PPCD/PreK Only) End of 2 nd Grading Period Winter Break Classes Resume One School, One Book Assembly, 2:00 p.m., Bradfield Gym ABPA Kindergarten Readiness, 6:00 p.m., Armstrong Auditorium Student Holiday Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Snack Shack (Fabry) BDC Social Event (TBD) 4 th Grade SOAR Outing (4 th Grade Only) February 2018 Monday, February 5 100 th Day of School Celebration (Kindergarten Only) Tuesday, February 6 101 st Day of School Celebration (1 st Grade Only) Tuesday, February 6 Thursday, February 8 9 Biography Day (3 rd Grade Only) Saturday, February 10 BRONCO BENEFIT Tuesday, February 13 BDC Father/Daughter Valentine Breakfast, 7:00 a.m., Bradfield Auditorium Tuesday, February 13 Wednesday, February 14 Valentine s Day Classroom Parties Friday, February 16 Presidents Day Parade, 8:15 a.m. (Kindergarten Only) Friday, February 16 Snack Shack (Smart) Monday, February 19 Student Holiday Professional Development Day Tuesday, February 20 Perot Museum Tech Truck at the Maker Faire, 5:00 6:00 p.m. & 6:00-7:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 20-21 Bradfield Maker Faire, 5:00-6:00 p.m. & 6:00-7:00 p.m., Bradfield Library Monday, February 26 March 2 Change for Children s Tuesday, February 27 New Student Round-Up, 9:00 a.m., Bradfield Auditorium Wednesday, February 28 March 1 March 2018 Friday, March 2 Tuesday, March 6 Wednesday, March 7 Thursday, March 8 Change for Children s donations due Bradfield Open House Art Show 5:00 7:00 p.m. Classrooms Open 5:00 7:00 p.m. Science Fair 5:00 7:00 p.m.
Friday, March 9 Friday, March 9 Monday, March 12 16 Tuesday, March 20 Friday, March 23 Monday, March 26 Thursday, March 29 Friday, March 30 April 2018 Monday, April 2 Tuesday, April 3 Tuesday, April 10 Wednesday, April 11 Friday, April 13 Tuesday, April 17 Wednesday, April 18 19 Thursday, April 19 Monday, April 23 27 Thursday, April 26 Friday, April 27 Monday, April 30 -May 4 May 2018 Tuesday, May 1 Friday, May 4 Wednesday, May 9-11 Wednesday, May 9 Thursday, May 10 Thursday, May 10 Friday, May 11 Friday, May 11 Monday, May 14 Tuesday, May 15 Thursday, May 17 Monday, May 21 Monday, May 28 Tuesday, May 29 Wednesday, May 30 Fuddruckers Food Truck 5:00-7:00 p.m. Texas Day (Kindergarten Only) End of 3 rd Grading Period Spring Break Restaurant Night at MiCocina (HPV location) Snack Shack (Grisham) BDC Park Cities Dads Club Golf Tournament (TBD) Student Holiday Professional Development Day Student Holiday Professional Exchange Day ABPA Spring General Meeting, 7:00 p.m., TBD STAAR Testing (4 th Grade - Writing) Spring PTA Meeting and 2 nd Grade Fine Arts Presentation, 8:15 a.m., Bradfield Auditorium BDC Father/Son Breakfast, 7:00 a.m., Bradfield Auditorium Economics Free Enterprise Day (2 nd Grade Only) FAMILY PICNIC BDC Cornhole Tournament, 7:00 p.m., (TBD) Community Outreach Spring Project (TBD) Walk to School Day, sponsored by the HP Police Department Snack Shack (Cooper) Bradfield Faculty Appreciation Week Mother s Day Teas (2 nd Grade Only) Scots University (TAG Only) Butterfly Garden (PPCD/PreK and Kindergarten Only) STAAR Testing (3 rd and 4 th Grade - Math) STAAR Testing (3 rd and 4 th Grade - Reading) Cub Scout Popsicle Party, 3:15 3:45 p.m., Bradfield Kindergarten Playground Field Day 4 th Grade Breakfast, Graduation, Clap Out, and Bronco Blowout LAST DAY OF CLASSES End of 4 th Grading Period Student Holiday Memorial Day Bad Weather Makeup Day Bad Weather Makeup Day Updated 9/4/17
Dates are subject to change. Please refer to the Bradfield website www.br.hpisd.org or HPISD Activities Calendar at www.hpisd.org for further information. ABPA (Armstrong/Bradfield Preschool Association): Please refer to the website www.armstrongbradfield.com for a full schedule of meetings and events.