CSC of New York
A very special pre-school
JULY 2012
July 2, Monday OPEN First day of attendance for Students (Summer Session)
July 4, Wednesday CLOSED for Students and Staff Independence Day
AUGUST 2012
August 10, Friday Last day of attendance for Students (Summer Session)
SEPTEMBER 2012
September 7, Friday OPEN for STAFF ONLY- Conference Day
September 10, Monday SCHOOL SESSION BEGINS FOR ALL STUDENTS
September 17-18, Mon-Tue CLOSED for Students and Staff ROSH HASHANAH
September 26, Wednesday CLOSED for Students and Staff YOM KIPPUR
OCTOBER 2012
October 8, Monday CLOSED for Students and Staff (Columbus Day)
NOVEMBER 2012
November 6, Tuesday CLOSED for Students, Staff Present (Conference Day)
November 12, Monday CLOSED for Students and Staff (Veteran’s Day)
November 22-23, Thur-Fri CLOSED for Students and Staff (Thanksgiving Recess)
DECEMBER 2012
December 21-31, Fri-Mon CLOSED for Students and Staff - Winter Recess
JANUARY 2013
January 1, Tuesday CLOSED for Students and Staff Winter Recess
January 2, Wednesday OPEN for Students and Staff (First Day back after Winter Break)
January 21, Monday CLOSED for Students and Staff Holiday- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
FEBRUARY 2013
February 18, Mon CLOSED for Students and Staff Recess-
(Mid-Winter Recess/ Presidents Day)
February 19, Tue OPEN for Students and Staff
MARCH 2013
March 12, Tuesday CLOSED for Students (Staff Present) Conference Day
March 25-29, Mon-Fri CLOSED for Students and Staff Spring Break
APRIL 2013
April 1, Monday CLOSED for Students and Staff
Recess - Spring Break)
MAY 2013
May 27, Monday CLOSED for Students and Staff Memorial Day
JUNE 2013
June 26, Wednesday OPEN for Students and Staff (Last Day of 2012-2013 Fall Session)
Additional Information
Executive Office Closed: 7/4, 9/3, 10/8, 11/12, 11/22-23, 12/20-31, 1/1, 1/21, 2/18, 3/29, 5/27.
Meeting with graduate parents - Dates and time to follow
Should severe weather or any other emergency necessitate closures not anticipated in this calendar CSC reserves the right to extend the calendar accordingly in order to meet the criteria for a sufficient number of instructional days.
Suggestions of useful resources that will be helpful for parents and/teachers;
• NY State Education Department-VESID;
Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities:
http://www.vesid.nysed.gov/
• Parent’s Guide to Special Education-VESID NY:
http://www.vesid.nysed.gov/specialed/publications/policy/parentguide.htm
• NY City Department of Education:
http://schools.nyc.gov/default.aspx
• NY State Department of Health, Early Intervention:
http://www.health.state.ny.us/community/infants_children/early_intervention/
parents_guide/step6.htm
• Book Resources:
http://books.google.com/books?q=parents+guide+to+spec+ed+ny&source=
citation&sa=X&oi=print&ct=title&cad=bottom-3results&hl=en
• Just for Fun:
www.delta-education.com
www.Sproutonline.com
www.Kinderart.com
www.Preschoolcolonybook.com
www.gameaquarium.com
www.learningbooks.net
http://www.parentsconnect.com
Here are some unsolicited “thank yous” from some of our parents:
“Since entering the CSC, my son is a more emotionally stable, highly motivated individual. He brings home all the excitement that all his teachers have.”
“He is acquiring a taste for knowledge. For a parent it’s the best gift in the world.”
“I thank the entire staff at CSC. You all have made an everlasting impression in all of our lives. Thank you all for your patience and kindness. My child has improved so drastically in his speech, it’s amazing!”
“This school played a major role in my son’s development. He is more confident, articulate and independent. The staff at CSC is wonderful and proven to be great, positive reinforcement for my son. He is accomplishing many tasks he was not able to before attending school.”
“We came to you two years ago full of fear. Well, all I can say is, we know we made the right choice. You all have made this journey into a new world for us so much easier. We will never forget your compassion and gentle way.”
