2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR
September
1 SCHOOL CLOSED for Labor Day Holiday
10 Picture Day (make-up day on 11/5)
19 SCHOOL CLOSED for Professional Development
October
1 TAG STEM Day @ORES for BCPS 2nd & 3rd grade TAG Students
6-9 Book Fair Week (w/Grandparent Luncheons each day)
10 Q1 grading period ends; PTA Movie Night @7 p.m.
13 SCHOOL CLOSED for Teacher Workday
15 Whole-school assembly: Tim "Basketball" Jones
17 Report Card Day; Q1 Pep Rally in gym
20 SCHOOL CLOSED for Parent/Teacher Conferences (12-7 p.m.)
23 4th & 5th grade Art/Music Showcase 6:30 p.m.
November
3 SCHOOL CLOSED for Professional Development
4 SCHOOL CLOSED for Election Day
5 Make-Up/Re-Take Picture Day
26-28 SCHOOL CLOSED for Thanksgiving Holiday
December
19 Q2 grading period ends
**SCHOOL CLOSED for Winter Break Dec. 22nd-Jan. 2nd**
January
5 SCHOOL CLOSED for Teacher Workday
12 Report Card Day; Q2 Pep Rally in gym
16 Career Day in gym for 3rd/4th/5th graders (12-2 p.m.)
19 SCHOOL CLOSED for MLK, Jr. Holiday
February
5 Winter Elementary Art Show Reception & Awards at
The Bower Center for the Arts 5:00-6:30 p.m.
9 SCHOOL CLOSED for Professional Development
March
12 Q3 Grading Period ends
13 SCHOOL CLOSED for Teacher Workday
19 2nd & 3rd grade Art/Music Showcase 6:30 p.m.
20 Report Card Day; Q3 Pep Rally in gym
23-26 Book Fair Week (w/Parent Luncheons each day)
25 PTA Fun Run Fundraiser Kick-Off
April
1 Individual & Class Picture Day
3 PTA Fun Run (in a.m.); PTA Funquest Night
6-10 SCHOOL CLOSED for Spring Break
May
4-8 Staff Appreciation Week
18 Field Day
20 DARE Day Field trip for BCPS 5th graders
22 Last Day of School; 5th grade Celebration (a.m.);
Report Card Day; Q4 Pep Rally in gym