Parents' Section

Announcement

Scheduled days and times may change.                 

May 3, Friday  : Spring Sing/Recognition Ceremony: at 3:30 pm  

May 6-10, Mon.-Fri.  : Teacher's appreciation week 

 May 7 & 9. Tue. & Thur.  : School Gardening days 

May 15. Wednesday :  Dayspring Olympic Competition 

May 24. Friday : Last Day of the school 2023-2024 for Half and School Day Children 

May 27. Monday : School Closed: Memorial Day 

May 29. Wednesday  : Last Day of the school year 2023-2024 Ends: 12 p.m. 

June 3. Monday : Summer Camp Begins (10 Week Summer Camp: June 5. Monday- August 11. Friday) 

School Event Calendar 

Scheduled days and times may change.                 

 

September 18th – Parent Education Series: Part I

Informational session for parents, covering the following topics: Overview of Child Development, Montessori Philosophy, and Demonstration of Materials I.

 

September 23rd – Adjustment Conferences

Conferences will be held for parents and teachers of new students to discuss their adjustment to the new environment.

 

September 25h – Parent Education Series: Part II

Second informational session for parents, covering the following topics: Child Development, Montessori Philosophy, and Demonstration of Materials II.

 

October 26 – Vision & Hearing Screening

Illinois DCFS requires all children ages 3+ to receive a vision & hearing screening.

 

November 15th – School Pictures

Capture your child’s early school years with their friends and teachers.

 

January 27th  – Mid-Year Parent/Teacher Conferences

Learn about your child’s progress throughout the first 5 months of school, and discuss development goals for the rest of the school year.

 

February 16th – Parents’ Night

Do you wonder what your child does during work time? Come to Parents’ Night, and your child will show you what they are currently learning.

 

May 3rd – Spring Sing

Enjoy an afternoon of delightful entertainment as all the students take part in a musical performance, to be followed by light snacks and beverages (supplied by parents).

 

May 15th – Dayspring Olympic Competition

Let the games begin!  Cheer on our student athletes as they undertake amazing challenges where energy and enthusiasm win every time.  There will be awards for all.

 

May 11th – Year-End Parent/Teacher Conferences

Discuss your child’s progress throughout the year, as well as goals for next year. (Ages 5+)

 

May 22nd – Family Potluck Picnic

Reflect on a wonderfully fun and educational year as the students prepare for a spectacular summer.  All family, friends, and relatives are invited!

 

June 3rd – Dayspring Summer Camp 2024 Begin

10 Week Summer Camp: June 3. Monday- August 9. Friday

Photo Gallery 

TBU

Dayspring Songs

The Star-Spangled Banner

America The Beautiful

My Country Tis' of Thee (America)

Sing Together

It's a Small World

Hello to All the Children of the World

Light a Candle for Peace

Do-Re-Mi

My Grandfather's clock

Over the Rainbow

Rainbow 'Round Me

Mockin' Bird Hill

The Mexican Dance (Chiapanecas)