Brookwood Baptist Church
Thursday, February 23, 2012
Early Childhood Center
2011-2012 School Calender

Note:  Dates and times are subject to change. Ample notification will be given to children and their parents in the event of a change.  Questions?  Call the ECC at 205-967-8940.
 
August 1
Full Care Children Transition to New Rooms
7:00 p.m. Parent/Teacher Meeting for children in full care classrooms
childcare provided for children 2-5yrs.
August 12
11:00 a.m. Morning Instruction Meet & Greet
Parent/Teacher Meeting (In the classrooms)
August 15 Morning Instruction Begins
August 22
Enjoy the City Coupon Book Fundraiser beings
orders must be turned in by September 2
September 5 Labor Day- ECC Closed 
September 12
Tiny Kingdom Creations Hand Painted Pottery Fundraiser Begins
orders due no later than September 21
September 26 & 27
Speech, Hearing, & Vision Screening
For 3, 4, & 5 Yr. Olds
September 30
Old Baker Farm Harvest Tour
4 & 5 year olds (Depart from center @ 8:45 a.m./ arrive @ farm by 9:30/ tour from 9:30 – 1:00/ return to center no later than 1:45)
October 12 4 yr. olds (Full Care) to Children’s Theater – “Cinderella”
October 14 4 yr. olds (M.I.) and 5-K to Children’s Theater – “Cinderella”
October 19,20, & 21
Focus on Kids School Pictures
Wed. 19th – all Morning Instruction classes & 5k
Thurs. 20th – Infants, Toddlers & Two Year Olds Full Care
Fri. 21st  – Threes & Fours Full Care
October 31
Fall Parade (for 2, 3, 4 & 5 year olds)/ Fall Parties for all classes
Children participating in the parade need to be in their classrooms by 9:15 a.m. The parade will begin at 9:30 under the east porte-co-chere (outside the SOC) and will end at the entrance to the ECC. Parents are invited to stand along the parade route and take pictures. All class parties will immediately follow the parade.
November 18 
Thanksgiving Feasts
2,3,4, & 5 year olds
November 23,24, & 25 Thanksgiving Holidays - ECC Closed
December 2
Celebrating Christmas in Comfort 
To kick off the Christmas Season, all children (center wide) and staff come dressed in their most comfortable Christmas pajamas – the children enjoy a snack of hot cocoa and puff corn while watching a special Christmas movie!
December 9
Christmas Breakfast
For 3, 4 & 5 year olds
December 13
4 yr. olds (Full Care) to Children’s Theater
“Twas the Night before Christmas”
December 14
4 yr. olds (M.I.) and 5-K to Children’s Theater
“Twas the Night before Christmas”
December 16 Christmas Parties for all classes- Last day for Morning Instruction for the holidays
December 22 ECC CLOSES AT NOON
December 23 & 26 Christmas Holidays – ECC Closed
January 2 Center Closed in Observance of New Year's Day
January 3 All Programs Resume
January 16 Martin Luther King Day- ECC Closed
January 19 & 20
Focus on Kids Class Photos
19th – all Full Care classes
20th - all Morning Instruction classes & 5-K
February 9
4 yr. Olds (Full Care) to Children’s Theater
“The Little Engine that Could”
February 10
4 yr Olds (M.I.) & 5-K to Children’s Theater
“The Little Engine that Could”
February 14 Valentine Parties for all classes
February 20 President's Day - ECC Closed for Staff Professional Training/Teacher Work Day
February 26
Brookwood's ECC Recognition Sunday
3, 4, & 5 Yr. Olds Sing During the 11:00 worship service
February 28 & 29 Black & White Photos
March 19-23 Spring Break - ECC Open for Full Care Only
April 5 Easter Egg Hunt/Easter Parties for all classes
April 6 Good FridayECC Closed
April 20
Old Baker Farm Tour - 3 year olds
(Depart center @ 8:45 a.m./ arrive @ farm by 9:30/ tour from 9:30 – 1:00/ return to center no later than 1:45)
April 26
Spring Program/Art Show
3, 4 & 5 year olds
7:00 p.m. in the Sanctuary (please have children back at center and in classroom by 6:45)
May 11 Muffins for Mom
May 25 Four-Year-Old's Promotion Celebration, Last Day for Morning Instruction,
& End-of-Year parties for all classes
May 28 Memorial Day - ECC Closed
June 4 Summer Program Begins
June 18 Doughnuts for Dad
July 4 Independence Day - ECC Closed
July 27 ECC Closed for Staff Professional Training/ Teacher Work Day