August 2025

• Rock the Block: Friday, August 1st...Come to this fun back to school event at Westfield High School on the soccer field from 5:00-7:00, and be sure to visit the Maple Glen tent!

• Kindergarten Information Night: (adults only if possible): Monday, August 4th @ 5:30-6:00 pm...Each kindergarten teacher will have a presentation in your child's kindergarten classroom about the school year.

• Back to School Social: (the whole family is welcome!): Monday, August 4th @ 6:00-7:00 pm...tour the building, get a sweet treat, bring in school supplies, students meet their teachers

• First Day of School: Thursday, August 7th

• LIV Golf Tournament (NO SCHOOL): Friday, August 15th

• Chipotle No Cook Night: Tuesday, August 26th @ 5:00-8:00 pm

• PTO Meeting/Room Parent Meeting: Thursday, August 28th @ 6:30

• School Pictures: Friday, August 29th 

September 2025

• Labor Day (NO SCHOOL): Monday, September 1st

• Kindergarten Preliminary Vision Screenings: Thursday, September 11th, and Friday, September 12th...These are performed on each student by our school nurse, Mrs. Langenkamp. Families do not need to do anything for these. Mrs. Langenkamp will notify you of the results via a note in your child's folder.

• MGES Rock-A-Thon: Friday, September 19th

• Asynchronous eLearning Day: Wednesday, September 24th...Teachers will be participating in professional development, while students will do learning from home. More info to come!

• Homecoming Parade: Thursday, September 25th @ 6:30 pm

October 2025

• Kindergarten Vision Screenings: Wednesday, October 1st...A local optometrist, Dr. Busby, and her staff perform these on each student. Families do not need to do anything for these. Mrs. Langenkamp will notify you with the results via a note in your child's folder or a phone call.

• Tuttle Orchards Field Trip: Friday, October 3rd

• Picture Retakes: Tuesday, October 7th

• Noble Roman's No Cook Night: Thursday, October 9th 5:00-9:00 pm (Use code D2D for online orders)

• PTO Meeting: Thursday, October 16th @ 6:30 pm

• Fall Class Party: Friday, October 17th

• Fall Break (NO SCHOOL): October 20-24th

• Trunk or Treat: Wednesday, October 30th from 5:30-7:00 pm

• Pumpkin Fest: Friday, October 31st from 9:00-10:30

November 2025

• End of First Trimester: November 6th

• Fall Conferences (NO SCHOOL): November 7th...The official district conference date is Friday, November 7th. There is no school on this day. Many teachers will offer conference days and times that entire week. Please stay tuned for more information about these in-person meetings with your child's kindergarten teacher in October to talk about your child's progress.

• Culver's No Cook Night: Tuesday, November 18th

• Pilgrim Party: Tuesday, November 25th from 8:30-10:30 

• Thanksgiving Break (NO SCHOOL): November 26th-28th

December 2025

• Holiday Shop: December 10th-12th (varies by class)...this is an opportunity for students to shop for family members for holiday gifts. Families will send in money for students to shop if they would like.

• Winter Class Party: Friday, December 19th

• Winter Break (NO SCHOOL): December 22, 2025-January 5, 2026

January 2026

• School Resumes: Tuesday, January 6th

• MLK Jr. Day (NO SCHOOL): Monday, January 19th

• PTO Meeting: Thursday, January 22nd

• Children's Museum Field Trip: Friday, January 23rd

• 100th Day of School: Monday, January 26th

• MGES Dance Marathon: Tuesday, January 27th @ 2:30 pm

• MGES Family Movie Night: Friday, January 30th @ 6:30 pm

February 2025

• Global School Play Day: Wednesday, February 4th

• Valentine Class Party: Friday, February 13th

• We LOVE Books Celebration: TBD

• President's Day (NO SCHOOL): Monday, February 16th

• End of 2nd Trimester: Thursday, February 19th

• Teacher Work Day (NO SCHOOL): Friday, February 20th

• PTO Meeting: Thursday, February 26th @ 6:30 pm

March 2025

• PTO Meeting: Thursday, March 10th @ 6:30 pm

• Teacher Professional Development Day (NO SCHOOL): Friday, March 20th

• Asynchronous eLearning Day: Monday, March 23rd...Teachers will be participating in professional development, while students will do learning from home. More info to come!

• MGES School Carnival: Saturday, March 28

April 2025

• Spring Break (NO SCHOOL): April 3rd-10th

• PTO Meeting: Thursday, April 23rd @ 6:30 pm

• Walking Field Trip to the Fire Station: Friday, April 24th

May 2025

• Conner Prairie Field Trip: Friday, May 8th

• Donuts with Grownups: Saturday, May ?

• Kindergarten Field Day: Thursday, May 14th

• PTO Meeting: Thursday, May 13th @ 6:30 pm

• Kindergarten Celebration Program: Thursday, May 21st from 1:15-2:30

• End of 3rd Trimester: Friday, May 22nd

• Last Day of K: Friday, May 22nd