Virtual Parent Preview presentation for prospective parents
2024-04-30 10:00 - 11:00 (America/Denver)
Virtual school tour and presentation of the school, program and admissions. For parents considering Children’s Garden for their child in the future. Registration is required.

Curator's Talk for Parents
2024-05-06 17:00 - 18:00
Join Angelina and the Studio team for a look at the studio work.

CGMS Art Show -- 3:30-5:00pm
2024-05-09 15:30 - 17:00

No Classes for Students - Teacher/Staff Work Day
2024-05-10

Parent Orientation for 2024-25
2024-05-15 17:00 - 18:00

CGMS Bunny Run
2024-05-19 10:30 - 13:30

No School - Memorial Day Holiday
2024-05-27

XP Graduation and Play 12:30-2:00pm
2024-05-29 12:30 - 14:00
For XP students and their families. See the invitation from your classroom email for details.

Farewell to those leaving CG
2024-05-30
For children moving on next year (not XP) and their parents. Look for details from your child’s classroom.

Last Day for Students & Lunch on the Lawn,11:15 to 12:15
2024-05-31
Join your child for a picnic lunch on the lawn at CG to celebrate the school year and send off for the summer!
Come between 11:15 and 12:15

No Classes for Students -- Staff Work/Clean-Up Days
2024-06-03 - 2024-06-04

2023-24 School Year Closes
2024-06-04

Summer mode- break between 23-24 and 24-25 school year classes
2024-06-05 - 2024-08-16
The 2023-24 school year has closed. The 2024-25 school year begins in late August. We are in “summer mode” hosting short camps only throughout the summer. Administration is available sporadically.

Yoga & Art Camps
2024-06-17 09:00 - 2024-07-19 12:00
Shakti Kids Yoga Summer Camps. Ages 3-8 years old.
Series of week-long camps. June 17-21; June 24-28; July 8-12; July 15-19
Details and registration: shaktikidsyoga.com; email: shaktikidsyoga@gmail.com

CGMS Summer Camp for Primary
2024-07-29 09:00 - 2024-08-08 12:00
“On Safari” Get ready for a wild adventure with The Primary Camp, a two-week program built especially for current and soon-to-be Primary students of Children’s Garden. 9am-12pm, Monday-Thursday, 7/29-8/8. Registration required.

Staff Work Week: Preparing for 2024-2025 Year
2024-08-19 - 2024-08-23
Classroom preparation, administrative meetings, student home visits

Drop-In Classroom Visits: 9:00a-1:30p (See description for time details)
2024-08-23 09:00 - 13:30
Classroom Drop-In Visits:
• Primary AM Classes: 9:00 – 10:00 am
• Toddler AM Classes: 9:30 – 10:30 am
• Primary PM Classes: 12:00 – 1:00 pm
• Toddler PM Classes: 12:30 – 1:30 pm
Parents and children briefly visit their child’s
classroom on a drop-in basis during their
appointed time. Toddler sessions are timed so
that those with children in both programs
may visit Primary before visiting Toddler.

2024-25 school year starts this week
2024-08-26
The new school year starts this week with abbreviated phase-in (Toddler) and orientation schedules (Primary) for students. Schedules sent to 2024-25 families in early August.

First Week of School: Orientation/Phase-In Schedules This Week
2024-08-26 - 2024-08-29
Primary Group A attends Monday and Tuesday this week
Primary group B attends Wednesday and Thursday this week
Toddlers attend regular days for 1-1/2 hours: 8:30-10:00am; 12:30-2:00pm
Check your Start of School email for your child’s attendance details

Back to School Social: 3:30-5:30pm at Robinson Park
2024-08-29 15:30 - 17:30
Bring a picnic blanket and snacks, and join CGMS families for a casual and fun gathering at Robinson Park, 3:30pm-5:30pm

No School: Staff In-Service Day
2024-08-30
Staff in service day for Medication Administration, CPR, etc.

No School: Labor Day
2024-09-02

Toddler Transition Week 2: 8:30-10:30, 12:30-2:30
2024-09-03 - 2024-09-06
Toddler Transition Week 2: September 3 – 6
(No Classes Monday, September 2nd)
AM Session: 8:30 – 10:30
PM Session: 12:30 – 2:30

Parent Coffee: 8:30a & 12:30p
2024-09-06
Grab a coffee from the school-sponsored coffee table at drop-off and then make your way around to the back alley gate – in order to avoid being spotted by your still transitioning children – and we’ll guide you upstairs to gather with other parents.
This first parent coffee of the fall features Angelina who will share about this year’s Studio research. Afterwards there will be time for questions and to chat about these first weeks of school. Generally, parent meetings and the upstairs is an adult time and space (infants in carriers or laps are fine).
No need to RSVP ahead of time. See you there!

Back to School Night -- BJP Parents 5:30-7pm
2024-09-17 17:30 - 19:00
You don’t want to miss this evening for parents of all BJ’s Place Primary and XP classroom children to learn about the program and visit with others.
5:30 social, 6:00pm teacher presentation

Back to School Night - Toddler Parents 5:30-7pm
2024-09-18 17:30 - 19:00
You don’t want to miss this evening for parents of all Toddler children to learn about the program and visit with others.
5:30 social, 6:00pm teacher presentation

Back to School Night - WHH Parents
2024-09-19 17:30 - 19:00
You don’t want to miss this evening for parents of all Ward Hobbs House Primary and XP children to learn about the program and visit with others.
5:30 social, 6:00pm teacher presentation

Fall Fundraiser
2024-09-28 05:00 - 20:00
Join us for the annual Fundraiser Event
*New!* Children’s Hour 5-6 (RSVP Required!)
Silent Auction
Small Bites and Drinks
Cocktail Attire.

No School - Staff Retreat + Fall Break
2024-10-10 - 2024-10-14
Fall Break: Oct. 10 – 14 (classes resume Oct. 15)
Oct. 10: Staff Retreat, Oct. 14: Teacher Work Day

Parent Preview Open House - Reservation Required
2024-10-16 17:00 - 18:00
For parents considering CGMS. Visit with teachers, staff and other parents. Attend a presentation about our program and admissions. Tour the classrooms. Please do not bring your children to this event (infants in laps OK to bring with you). Reservations required.
