AUGUST

10- MEET THE TEACHER 7:30- 9:00 AM

11- FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL

12- 4TH GRADE BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT 6-6:45 ON ZOOM

https://planoisd.zoom.us/j/7822365672?pwd=Vk5wZW96MnFzWG9IbU9IVkIzMWcxZz09

Meeting ID: 782 236 5672

Passcode: mathews4th

SLIDES: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1oZgTjZxrol8iKAVctlgH2nDLoZRjoqQkYg1k-wHU6oE/edit?usp=sharing

23- Spirit Night at Handel's 5:00-9:00 pm 4200 Legacy Drive, Plano.

24- MATH MAP

25- READING MAP

26- SCIENCE MAP

27- LANGUAGE MAP

SEPTEMBER

3- Unit 1 SCIENCE TEST

6- LABOR DAY- NO SCHOOL

7- TEACHER WORK DAY- NO SCHOOL

10- PACE DEADLINE

17- PICTURE DAY

23- MATH UNIT 1 TEST

24- SOCIAL STUDIES UNIT 1 TEST

28-30- CogAt TESTING FOR MA/WALLS HOMEROOMS

OCTOBER

5-7- CogAT TESTING FOR DAVIES/SPECHT HOMEROOMS

6- UNIT 2 SCIENCE TEST

8- END OF 1ST NINE WEEKS

8- STUDENT COUNCIL (STUCO) OFFICER APPLICATIONS DUE (APPLICATIONS ARE LINKED ON THE FORMS TAB ON THE WEBPAGE AS WELL AS PAPER COPIES)

11- HOLIDAY- NO SCHOOL

12- NO SCHOOL- PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES

13- 2ND NINE WEEKS BEGINS

13-15- STUCO OFFICER ELECTIONS

15- REPORT CARDS GO HOME

22- 4th GRADE FIELD TRIP TO THE PLANO ISD OUTDOOR LEARNING CENTER

22- MINDFUL VIRTUAL ASSEMBLY

18-29- APEX FUNDRAISER

25-29 RED RIBBON WEEK (SEE "HELPFUL LINKS" TAB FOR MORE FROM MRS. TOLER)

29- FIELD DAY 12:30- 2:30 with LUNCH 11:30-12 (FOR TODAY ONLY)

NOVEMBER

1- PARENTS MAY BEGIN COMING TO LUNCH (SIGN UP REQUIRED) THIS HAS BEEN POSTPONED AT THIS TIME

5- PICTURE RETAKE DAY

10- 30th CAN FOOD DRIVE

12- VETERANS DAY ASSEMBLY (VIRTUAL)- Template to honor a Veteran you know can be found under the "HELPFUL LINKS" tab.

15- UNIT 3 SCIENCE TEST

16- UNIT 2 MATH TEST

17- Spirit Day ALL DAY Fundraiser- Taverna Rossa Dine In & Take Out (4005 Preston Road 75093)

18- PROGRESS REPORTS GO HOME

19- SOCIAL STUDIES UNIT 2 TEST

22- 26- THANKSGIVING BREAK

DECEMBER

3- READING UNIT 2 TEST

6- 10 BOOK FAIR WEEK

7- MATH MAP

7-12th- Spirit Nights at Paint n' Party! More information to come...

8- READING MAP

9- SCIENCE MAP and BOOK FAIR NIGHT

9- 10:00 AM- Raising Empathetic Children (See Helpful Links tab for more information)

Zoom link: https://tinyurl.com/52fwbff7

10- LANGUAGE MAP

14- UNIT 4 SCIENCE TEST

15- UNIT 3 MATH TEST

16- WINTER CLASS PARTIES

17- END OF 2ND NINE WEEKS, REPORT CARDS, EARLY RELEASE AT 12:00

DECEMBER 20-JANUARY 3- WINTER BREAK

January

4- TEACHER WORK DAY- NO SCHOOL

5- STUDENTS RETURN, 3RD NINE WEEKS BEGINS

10-14- COLLEGE AND CAREER WEEK

Monday, January 10th ~ Mathews Spirit Day– Wear Mathews shirt or colors to support your school path to success

Tuesday, January 11th~ Pajama Day– Wear Pajamas to learn about the career of your dreams, wear or bring shoes for recess or PE please

Wednesday, January 12th~ Wear your favorite college/university colors or shirt– Love my future college

Thursday, January 13th~ Wear Neon colors- My future is so bright

Friday, January 14th~ Career Day– Dress up as any career (students can represent any career, does not have to be their desired career & Must avoid fantasy characters such as Spiderman, or princesses- please no toy weapons to school)

17- HOLIDAY- NO SCHOOL

18- DISTRICT SPELLING BEE

20- SPIRIT NICHT AT CHICK-FIL-A FROM 4-8 PM

21- MUSICIAN VISIT DURING SPECIALS

25- SOCIAL STUDIES UNIT 3 TEST

28- READING UNIT 3 TEST

FEBRUARY

7-11 FRIENDSHIP WEEK

10- UNIT 4 MATH TEST (RESCHEDULED DUE TO SNOW DAYS)

10- PROGRESS REPORTS

11- CLASS FRIENDSHIP PARTIES 1:30- 2:30pm

Finastra is once again working with Plano ISD to hold four more after school coding opportunities for students in grades 3 – 5.

· Monday, February 28 from 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

· Monday, March 28 from 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

· Monday, April 25 from 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

· Monday, May 16 from 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Parents interested in having their student participate should sign up by Friday, February 18, 2022. Here’s a link

15- UNIT 5 SCIENCE TEST (RESCHEDULED DUE TO SNOW DAYS)

15- SPIRIT NIGHT-

Take a break from cooking and head on over to Kenny's Burger Joint on Tuesday, February 15th for lunch or dinner.

Whether you dine-in or pick-up, don't forget to mention Mathews when you order! A portion of the sales will go back to Mathews PTA.

** 3rd party orders ( Doordash..etc) will not count.

Address : 5809 Preston Road # 588, Plano

Time : 11:00 am- 9:00 pm

https://kennysburgerjoint.com/menu/

21- HOLIDAY- NO SCHOOL

22- STUDENT HOLIDAY- TEACHER WORK DAY

MARCH

3- OPEN HOUSE FROM 6-7 PM (NO 4th GRADE PERFORMANCE)

4- VIRTUOUS ASSEMBLY (NO VISITORS)

7-11 SPRING BREAK

14- BAD WEATHER MAKE-UP DAY

16- UNIT 5 MATH TEST & UNIT 4 READING TEST

18- 3RD NINE WEEKS REPORT CARDS GO HOME

SPRING PICTURES and CLASS PICTURE DAY

21- HISTORY FAIR PROJECTS DUE by 7:45 AM

KINDERGARTEN 2022- 2023 REGISTRATION BEGINS

23- SPIRIT NIGHT AT RAISING CANE'S from 4-10pm at 6060 Coit Rd, Plano

25- UNIT 4 SOCIAL STUDIES TEST

28- 4TH GRADE FIELD TRIP TO THE SYMPHONY at 10:00am (no chaperones)

28- APRIL 1- SPRING BOOK FAIR

28- 4TH GRADE FIELD TRIP TO THE SYMPHONY (NO CHAPERONES NEEDED)

29- SPRING PICNIC AND PTA MEETING

30- SCIENCE UNIT 6 TEST

BOOK FAIR NIGHT 6-8 PM and MATH IS A BIG DEAL NIGHT 7-8 PM

31- GRANDPARENTS LUNCH (SEE PHOTO ABOVE FOR DETAILS)

APRIL

1- SPRING BOOK FAIR ENDS

4- PRE-K 2022- 2023 ENROLLMENT BEGINS

7- MULTICULTURAL NIGHT

15- HOLIDAY- NO SCHOOL

18- BAD WEATHER MAKE-UP DAY

19- MATH MAP TEST

20- READING U5 TEST

21- READING MAP TEST

21- SPIRIT NIGHT AT CHICK-FIL-A from 4-8 PM and FAMILY PICNIC 5-7:30 at Prairie Meadow Park Pavillion and Playground

22- SCIENCE MAP TEST

25- STUDENT HOLIDAY- TEACHER WORK DAY

28- MATH U7 TEST

MAY

1-7 TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK

5- SCIENCE UNIT 7 TEST

10- READING STAAR

11- MATH STAAR

19- CHROMEBOOKS AND CHARGERS TURNED IN FOR SUMMER

23- HANDEL'S ICE CREAM NIGHT 5-9pm

24- 4TH GRADE TEXAS DAY

25- 5th GRADE GRADUATION 6:00-7:30 at Schim

26- END OF YEAR CLASS PARTIES

27- LAST DAY OF SCHOOL-ASSEMBLY (STUDENTS ONLY) and DISMISSAL AT NOON