WHARTON ISD CALENDAR OF EVENTS

May, 2008

May 1^st:

WJHS: 8^th grade TAKS Science Test; 7^th grade TAKS practice Science Test

Dawson: 5^th grade TAKS Science Test

Sivells: PTA Meeting at 6:00 p.m.; Social at 5:30 p.m.

May 1^st & 2^nd:

WHS: TAKS Testing

Hopper: FUN Day

May 2^nd:

WHS: Varsity Baseball vs. Giddings, Sealy, 8:00 p.m.

WJHS: 8^th grade LAT Science Test; 8^th grade TAKS Social Studies Test,

7^th grade TAKS practice Social Studies Test

Dawson: 6^th grade reward – all day

Sivells: Free dress day (for those students who brought 30 cans for Earth Day)

May 3^rd:

WHS: Varsity Baseball vs. Giddings, Sealy, 1:00 p.m.; if game 3 is necessary, it

will be immediately after this game

WJHS: District Tennis Tournament, here

May 5^th:

WHS: Senior Assembly – 3^rd period

Dawson: AR 4^th grade bowling trip, 11:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

May 6^th:

WHS: ROTC Banquet, cafeteria

WHS: Teacher Breakfast

May 7^th:

Hopper: FAIR Day

May 8^th:

WHS & WJHS: Band Concert, 7:00 p.m.

Dawson: AR cutoff; All student books due

Sivells: Buddy Fun Day

May 9^th:

Weather Day – NO SCHOOL

May 12^th:

WHS: AG Banquet

May 13^th:

WHS: Award of Excellence Banquet, Civic Center

WJHS: 8^th grade TAKS Math Retest

Dawson: 5^th grade TAKS Math Retest

Sivells: Accelerated Reader end of year celebration

May 13^th, 14^th, & 15^th:

Dawson: Book Fair – BOGO(Buy one, Get one)

May 14^th:

WHS & WJHS: Choir Concert, 7:00 p.m.

Dawson: Nurse Luncheon in Library for 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Hopper: PK and K to visit Sivells Elementary

May 15^th:

WHS: Honor Grad Reception, 10:30 a.m.

WHS: UIL participant luncheon

Employee Banquet

May 16^th:

Dawson: Accelerated Reader 5^th grade reward – afternoon only

Sivells: Toro, mascot for Houston Texans visit

Hopper: Water Play Day

May 17^th:

Dawson: Choir to Fiesta Texas

May 19^th:

Dawson: Accelerated Reader end of year trip to Palacios

Sivells: Accelerated Reader 110 Point Club Surprise Trip

May 20^th:

WHS: Sport Banquet

WHS: PLCC Graduation

Dawson: Boys Choir to Zuma Fun Center

Rain day for 5^th grade reward from May 16^th

Sivells: Accelerated Reader Point Club 2^nd round of snow cone play time

Hopper: Wharton County Library Tour

May 21^st:

WJHS: Junior High Awards of Excellence, 7:00 p.m., WHS auditorium

Dawson: Girls Choir to Galleria

Sivells: 3^rd grade semester celebration skating trip; 2^nd grade semester celebration movie/bowling

May 22^nd:

WHS: WHS Awards Assembly, 7:00 p.m.

Sivells: 1^st grade semester celebration movie/bowling; 2^nd grade Good Conduct movie, 1:15 p.m.

May 23^rd:

Sivells: 1^st grade Good Conduct movie, 8:30 a.m.; 3^rd grade Good Conduct movie, 1:15 p.m.

Hopper: PARK Day

May 25^th:

WHS: Baccalaureate, 7:00 p.m.

May 26^th:

Holiday – MEMORIAL DAY

May 27^th:

Sivells: Semester Awards for Honor Roll and Perfect Attendance – 3^rd grade at 8 a.m.;

2^nd grade at 8:45 a.m.; 1stgrade at 9:30 a.m.

May 27^th, 28^th, and 29^th:

WHS: Final Exams

WJHS: Semester Exams

Dawson: Talent Show

May 28^th:

Dawson: Awards Program – 6^th grade at 9:00; 5^th grade at 9:45; 4^th grade at 10:45

Sivells: 3^rd grade TAKS awards and graduation practice at 8:15 a.m.;

3^rd grade TAKS Participation Award Assembly at 2:00 p.m.

Hopper: McDonald’s Perfect Attendance Ceremony

May 29^th:

EARLY RELEASE

Sivells: Awards Assembly – 1^st grade at 8:30 a.m.; 2^nd grade at 9:30 a.m.; 3^rd grade at 10:30 a.m.

Hopper: Kindergarten Graduation

May 30^th:

WHS: Graduation