2018-2019 CALENDAR

Riverside School is accredited by the Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners and Educators (AOGPE), the Virginia Association of Independent Schools (VAIS), and the Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS).

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VIRGINIA’S MOST TRUSTED SCHOOL FOR DYSLEXIC STUDENTS IN GRADES K-8

Events, times, and dates subject to changeDAILY SCHEDULE: Regular Day: 7:55 a.m.-3:05 p.m., Friday Release: 2:15 p.m.

AUGUST20-24 Teachers’ Work Week23 For New Students: Popsicles on the Playground – 2-3 p.m.27 First Day of School – 7:55 a.m. School Picnic at 12 p.m. – Dismissal at 1 p.m.31 Friday Release – 2:15 p.m.

SEPTEMBER7, 14, 28 Friday Releases – 2:15 p.m.3 No School – Labor Day Holiday12 Parents’ Association Meeting – 8:15 a.m.12 Lower Elevmentary New Parent Workshop #1: What, Why, and

How We Teach – 6 p.m.12 Back-to-School Parent Orientation, Lower Elementary – 7 p.m.13 Upper Elementary and Intermediate School New Parent

Workshop #1: What, Why, and How We Teach – 6 p.m.13 Back-to-School Parent Orientation, Upper Elementary and

Intermediate School – 7 p.m.20 Progress Notes Issued21 Half Day – Dismissal at 12 p.m.; Teachers’ Workday

OCTOBER5, 12, 19 Friday Releases – 2:15 p.m.4 No School for Students – Parent Conferences10 Parents’ Association Meeting – 8:15 a.m. 18 Transition Workshop #1, Session for Parents of Eighth Grade

Students or Students Planning to Exit – 7 p.m.19 Parents’ Association Harvest Moon Social 26 Half Day – Dismissal at 12 p.m.; Teachers’ Workday31 Lower Elementary Fall Parties – 2:15 p.m

NOVEMBER2, 9, 16, 30 Friday Releases – 2:15 p.m. 1 New Parent Workshop #2, LD Simulations – 7 p.m. 8 Interims Issued 14 Parents’ Association Meeting – 8:15 a.m.15 Admissions Open House15-20 Scholastic Book Fair20 Grandparents’ and Special Friends’ Day – 12 p.m. Dismissal21-23 Thanksgiving Holiday Break – No School

DECEMBER7, 14 Friday Releases – 2:15 p.m.18 Lower Elementary Winter Parties 19 Day of Giving – 12 p.m. Dismissal 20-31 Winter Holiday Break – No School

JANUARY4, 11, 25 Friday Releases – 2:15 p.m.1 Winter Holiday Break – No School2 Classes Resume9 Parents’ Association Meeting – 8:15 a.m. 18 No School for Students – Teachers’ Workday21 Martin Luther King Jr. Day – No School31 Report Cards Issued

FEBRUARY1, 8, 22 Friday Releases – 2:15 p.m.7 No School for Students – Parent Conferences13 Parents’ Association Meeting – 8:15 a.m. 14 Admissions Open House15 Half Day – Dismissal at 12 p.m.; Teachers’ Workday18 No School for Students – Teachers’ Workday

MARCH1, 8, 22, 29 Friday Releases – 2:15 p.m.13 Parents’ Association Meeting – 8:15 a.m. 15 No School for Students – Teachers’ Workday28 Interims Issued

APRIL12, 26 Friday Releases – 2:15 p.m.1-5 Spring Break – No School10 Parents’ Association Meeting – 8:15 a.m. 16 Lower Elementary Presentations – 7 p.m.19 Half Day – Dismissal at 12 p.m.; Teachers’ Workday

MAY3, 10, 17, 31 Friday Releases – 2:15 p.m.3 Founder’s Day 7 Upper Elementary and Intermediate School Presentations – 7 p.m.8 Parents’ Association Meeting – 8:15 a.m.9 New Parent Workshop #3, Understanding Test Scores – 7 p.m. 16 Volunteer Celebration22 Intermediate School Tea Dance24 No School for Students – Teachers’ Workday 27 Memorial Day Holiday – No School

JUNE5 Report Cards Issued6 Moving-On Ceremony – 12 p.m. Dismissal 7 Year-End Parent Conferences