Palomares aims to provide an education of excellence that instills a passion for life-long learning while preparing them for the challenges of tomorrow. Palomares will enhance students' self esteem, help them discover and maximize their individual potential, and guide each to dignify, appreciate, respect, and accept human diversity.

Small School -- Great Spirit

School Calendar Quick Reference - 2007/08

Shortened Days
11:40 a.m.K dismissal
12:00 p.m.1-5 dismissal
12:30 p.m.dismissal if eating lunch on school site
 • All Fridays
 • The following Thursdays: Sep. 27, Oct. 18, Dec. 20, Feb. 15, June 12
School Holidays
Sep. 3Labor Day
Nov. 12Veteran's Day
Nov. 19 - 23Thanksgiving
Dec. 21School Holiday
Dec. 24 - Jan. 4Winter Break
Jan. 21Martin Luther King's Birthday
Feb. 18Presidents' Day
Mar. 24 - 28Spring Break
May 26Memorial Day
Staff Development/Teacher Work Days - No school for students
Sep. 28Staff Development
Oct. 19Parent-Teacher Conferences
Feb. 15Staff Development
Performance Report Periods
Aug. 28First Day of School
Oct. 19Fall Parent/Teacher Conferences
Dec. 14Fall Report Cards Sent Home
Mar. 21Spring Report Cards Sent Home
Week of Apr. 7Spring Parent/Teacher Conferences
June 12Year End Report Cards Sent Home
June 12Last Day of School
Special Days
Aug. 28First Day of School
Sep. 6Back to School Night
Sep. 21Parent Volunteer Orientation
Sep. ??Picture Day
Sep. ??Family Literacy Night
Oct. 12Hawk-A-Thon
Oct. 26Harvest Festival
Nov. 16Thanksgiving Feast
Dec. 7Parent's Night
Week of Dec. 17Winter Program
Feb. 13Family Math & Science Night
Apr. 14Volunteer Thank-You Tea
Apr. 21Spring Egg Hunt
Apr. 22 - May 22STAR Testing window (exact dates TBD)
May 16Science Expo
May 22Open House
June 10Awards Ceremony
June 6Family Campout
June 10Art/Music Festival
June 115th Grade Advancement Ceremony
June 12Last Day of School

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