Florida Intercultural Academy
K-8 (Hollywood Campus)
1704 Buchanan Street
Hollywood, FL 33020
Phone: 954-924-8006
Fax: 954-924-8044
Florida Intercultural Academy
K-8 West (Davie Campus)
3367 North University Drive
Davie, FL 33024
Phone: 954-362-3415
Fax: 954-640-9678
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FIRST QUARTER
August 13, 2011 Grand Tour (9:00am-1:00pm)
August 15-19, 2011 Staff Training and Planning (Employee Planning)
August 19, 2011 Orientation for K-5 & siblings students (12pm-2:00pm)
August 19, 2011 Orientation for 6-8th grade, no siblings (2:30-4:30pm)
August 22, 2011 Start 1st Quarter (47 days) First Day of School
AUGUST 22 – OCTOBER 4 FLORIDA KINDERGARTEN READINESS SCREENER (FLKRS)
AUGUST 29 – OCTOBER 18 FLORIDA ASSESSMENT FOR INSTRUCTION IN READING (FAIR) AP1(SELECT SCHOOLS)
AUGUST 29 – SEPTEMBER 9 DISTRICT WRITING PROMPT
August 24, 2011 Fire Drill #1
August 30, 2011 Fire Drill #2
September 5, 2011 Labor Day (Holiday) – No School
SEPTEMBER 12 – 15 DISTRICT BENCHMARK ASSESSMENT
September 15, 2011 Open House, K-3rd Grade, 6:30pm-7:30pm
September 16, 2011 Open House, 4th -8th Grade, 6:30pm-7:30
September 20- October 4, 2011 Domino Fundraiser #1
September 22, 2011 Early Release / No Aftercare
September 23, 2011 Grandparents’ Breakfast (Primary, K-2, 8am-9am)
September 23, 2011 Grandparents’ Breakfast (Intermediate, Gr. 3-8 , 9:15am -10:15am)
September 26, 2011 Fire Drill #3
September 29, 2011 No School for Students
October 14, 2011 Tornado Drill #1
October 21, 2011 PTA EVENT - Multicultural Tasting Fair
October 24, 2011 Fire Drill #4
October 27, 2011 Early Release / End Term 1/ No Aftercare
October 28, 2011 Teacher Planning Day – No School for Students
SECOND QUARTER
October 31, 2011 Start of 2nd Quarter (44 days)
NOVEMBER 7 – NOVEMBER 18 DISTRICT WRITING PROMPT
November 10, 2011 Picture Day
November 11, 2011 Veteran’s Day (Holiday) – No School for Students
November 17, 2011 Issue REPORT CARDS for First Quarter
November 17, 2011 PTA EVENT - Ice Cream Day
November 21, 2011 Fire Drill #5
November 21-25, 2011 Thanksgiving Holiday – No School for Students
NOVEMBER 28 – DECEMBER 1 DISTRICT BENCHMARK ASSESSMENT
NOVEMBER 30—FEBRUARY 2 FLORIDA ASSESSMENT FOR INSTRUCTION IN READING (FAIR) AP2 (SELECT SCHOOLS)
December 8, 2011 Interim Reports Issued
December 9, 2011 PTA FUNDRAISER EVENT/MEETING-Multi-Cultural Celebration (Movie Day for Kids $3)
December 14, 2011 Winter Musical Show
December 15, 2011 Winter Musical Show for FIA students/staff
December 15, 2011 Fire Drill # 6
December 16, 2011 Classroom Holiday Party
December 19 – 30, 2011 Christmas/Winter Break (students report to school January 2, 2012)
January 2, 2012 Classes Resume
JANUARY to MARCH TBD FLORIDA ALTERNATE ASSESSMENT ADMINISTRATION (ESE)
JANUARY 9 – 13 PRIMARY READING MID-YEAR ASSESSMENT (GRADES 1 & 2)
January 9-13, 2012 Scholastic Book Fair ( Do not call First Graders and Second Graders for preview in the morning. They have testing.)
January 16, 2012 No School for Students
January 19, 2012 Early Release / End of Term 2 / No Aftercare
January 20, 2012 Teacher Planning Day – No School for Students
THIRD QUARTER
January 23, 2012 Start 3rd Quarter (43 days)
JANUARY 23 – FEBRUARY 24 NAEP (SELECT SCHOOLS), GRADE 4 & 12
JANUARY-MAY PORTFOLIO ASSESSMENT READING COMPREHENSION, GRADE 3 (ALTERNATIVE ASSESSMENT FOR
PROMOTION)
January 25, 2012 School Fire Drill #7
February 1, 2012 Tornado Drill #2
February 1, 2012 PTA EVENT- Multi-Cultural Celebration (Native American, World Holidays, Europe and Russia)-Art Gallery
February 2, 2012 Early Release/ No Aftercare
February 8, 2012 Issue REPORT CARDS for Second Quarter
February 10, 2012 Jump Rope for Heart
February 17, 2012 Career Day
February 20, 2012 School & Administrative Offices Closed
February 22, 2012 Fire Drill #8
February 24, 2012 Interim Reports Issued
February 28 – March 1st, 2012 FCAT Writing, Grades 4,8,10
March –April 2012 CELLA Testing (Comprehensive English Language Learning Assessments)
March 8, 2012 PTA EVENT - Science Fair
March 9, 2012 Picture day for Kindergarten Graduates
March 12- 16, 2012 SPRING BREAK – No School for Students
March 20, 2012 Fire Drill #9
March 21 – April 5, 2012 YMCA Swim Central for Kindergarten class
April 9 – April 20, 2010 YMCA Swim Central for Kindergarten class
March 29, 2012 Early Release/ End of Term 3 / No Aftercare
March 30, 2012 Teacher Planning Day – No School for Students
FOURTH QUARTER
April 2, 2012 Start 4th Quarter (46 days)
APRIL 3 – MAY 22 FLORIDA ASSESSMENT FOR INSTRUCTION IN READING (FAIR) AP3 (SELECT SCHOOLS)
April 6, 2012 No School for Students
APRIL 16 – 27 FCAT READING AND MATHEMATICS SUNSHINE STATE STANDARDS (SSS),GRADES 3-10
FCAT SCIENCE SUNSHINE STATE STANDARDS GRADES 5 & 8
April 18, 2012 School Fire Drill #10
April 19, 2012 Issue REPORT CARDS for Third Quarter
April 19-25, 2012 Scholastic Book Fair
May 8, 2012 Interim Reports
MAY 14 – 18 PRIMARY READING AND MATHEMATICS END-OF-YEARASSESSMENT (GRADES 1 & 2)
May 23, 2012 Fire Drill #11
May 24, 2012 Kindergarten Graduation
May 25, 2012 Teacher Planning Day – No School for Students
May 25, 2012 Prom at Davie Campus for 8th grade students (Time: 6:30-9pm)
May 28, 2012 Memorial Day-No School
May 29, 2012 Spring Showcase of Talents/School Play at Hollywood Beach Culture & Community Center
May 30, 2012 Spring Showcase of Talents/School Play for students/staff
MAY TBD STANFORD ACHIEVEMENT TEST – TENTH EDITION (SAT-10)
READING COMPREHENSION, GRADE 3 ALTERNATE FOR PROMOTION
June 1, 2012 PTA EVENT/ Multi-Cultural Celebration-Field Day – (“P.E around the World”)
June 4, 2012 Fire Drill #12
June 6, 2011 5th/ 8th Grade Graduation at Davie Campus (Time: 5-7pm)
June 7, 2012 Early Release and Last Day of School for Students – (End of 4th Quarter) No Aftercare
June 8, 2012 Teacher Planning Day – (Teachers’ Last Day
June 27, 2012 Issue REPORT CARDS for Fourth Quarter
Open enrollment for the 2011-2012 school year now open.
Florida Intercultural Academy will accept applications for grades
Kindergarten through 8th grade
at two campuses.
Davie: K-8
Hollywood: K-5