Special Events 2012-2013

2012-2013 Events
The events listed below record the highlights of the school year. They are listed in chronological order.

August/September Hispanic Heritage Month Sept. 15 - Oct.15

Ice Cream Social - Aug 30, 2012

Labor Day - No School - Sept. 3, 2012

First Day of School - Sept. 4, 2012

Activities Showcase - Theater I - Sept. 20, 2012

Bonding Day - Sept. 21, 2012

Back-To-School Night - Sept. 24, 2012

Fall Fun Festival - Sept. 28, 2012

October Hispanic Heritage Month Sept. 15-Oct.15

Columbus Day Holiday - Oct. 8, 2012 - No School

Parent Teacher Conference Evening - Oct 18, 2012 - 4:00-7:00 p.m.
Parent Teacher Conference Day - Oct. 19, 2012 - 7:30 -11:00 a.m. - No School

Help the Homeless Mini Walk/Middle School Early Release Day - Oct. 26, 2012

November

Gunston Votes! - Nov. 1, 2012

STEM Conference at Howard University - Nov. 2, 2012

Grade Preparation Day - No School - Nov. 6, 2012

Veterans Day - No School - Nov. 12, 2012

HILT Thanksgiving Feast - Nov. 19, 2012

Thanksgiving Holiday - No School - Nov. 21-23, 2012

December

Middle School Early Release Day - Dec. 7, 2012

Winter Concert (Bands) - Dec. 12, 2012

Winter Concert (Guitar Ensemble, Chorus/Glee, & Orchestra) - Dec. 18, 2012

Pajama Day - Dec. 21, 2012

Pep Rally - Dec. 21, 2012

Winter Holiday - No School - Dec. 24, 2012 - Dec. 31, 2012

January

Winter Holiday - No School - Jan. 1, 2013

Professional Learning Day - No School - Jan. 2, 2013

Geography Bee - Jan. 10, 2013

Mentor-Mentee Kick-Off - Jan. 10, 2013

Spring Play Auditions - Jan. 15, 2013

Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday - No School - Jan. 21, 2013

Grade Preparation Day - No School - Jan. 22, 2013

Science Fair - Jan. 30, 2013 - PM 1 & 2

February - Black History Month

Middle School Early Release - Feb. 8, 2013

African American Read-In - Feb. 15, 2013

President's Day Holiday - No School - Feb. 18, 2013

Silent Auction - Feb. 23, 2013

March - Women's History Month

Staff Basketball Game vs. Williamsburg - Mar. 1, 2013

Read Across America - Mar. 2, 2013

First Annual Trivia Competition - Mar. 5, 2013

Parent Teacher Conference Day - No School - Mar. 8, 2013

Gunston Drama Production - Maritza on the Fritz - Mar. 14 & 15, 2013

Book Fair - Mar. 18-21, 2013

Gunston in Action - Mar. 21, 2013

Pep Rally - Mar. 22, 2012

Spring Break- No School - Mar. 25-29, 2013

April

Grade Preparation Day - No School - Apr. 1, 2013

Schoolyard Clean-Up & Adopt-a-Street - Apr. 25, 2013

May - Asian/Pacific Islanders Month

Spring Concert - Orchestra, Guitar Ensemble, Chorus, and Gunston Glee - May 2, 2013

Spring Concert - Concert & Symphonic Bands, and Jazz Ensemble - May 9, 2013

National Junior Honor Society Induction Ceremony - May 16, 2013

Memorial Day Holiday - No School - May 27, 2013

Music Department Spring Trip - May 31, 2013

June

8th Grade Formal - June 14, 2013

8th Grade Amusement Park Trip - June 17, 2013

8th Grade Ice Cream Social - June 18, 2013

8th Grade Promotion and Reception - June 19, 2013

Last day of School - June 20, 2013

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