Our Day & Calendar

Academic Year 2024 – 2025

Date

Activity

September 3rd, 2024

First day of school

September 15th – October 15th

Hispanic Heritage Month

November 26-28,2024

Thanksgiving holiday-School closed

December 19th, 2024

Winter Holiday Potluck Lunch and musical presentation

December 24th, 2024 – January 6th

Winter break-School closed

January 7th, 2025

Classes resume

February 13th, 2024

Valentine’s day: children exchange friendship cards

March 18-20th

Spring Break

April 5th, 2025

Colores Spring Community Party (time TBC)

May 5th, 2025

Cinco de Mayo celebration

May 29th, 2025

Last day of school

 

Our Daily routine

9 a.m. – 9:15 Arrival

9:15 – 9:45 Circle time: We sing songs, listen to music, recite poems and talk about letters, numbers, shapes, days of the week, months of the year, the weather, seasons, holidays, traditions, current events, etc.
9:45 – 10 Snack
10 – 10:45 Outside play and exploration: We play with and talk about our environment that surrounds us.
10:45 – 11:15 Reading: We read books or listen to poems or music and discuss what we learned from the book, poems, music, etc.
11:15 – 12 Activity exploration: Students choose to work individually, in groups or the teacher chooses a whole group activity related to our monthly unit of study.
12 – 12:30 Lunch
12:30 – 12:45 Socio-emotional Learning: Children will have a small reflection about the day, as well as working on topics such as emotions, personal space and respect.
12:45 – 1 p.m. Dismissal

“We have enjoyed being a part of the Colores community, and I have really seen Eberly blossom and thrive under the care and guidance of the wonderful teachers. We are truly grateful to have had this experience. “
Kelli

“Muchas gracias! Our daughter has LOVED so much going to Colores the past two years! Thank you for all your hard work and love you’ve put into her learning experience there!”
Camille

“We caught our son counting to 10 in Spanish the other day in the car and we were so happy!”
Patrick