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AACPS School Calendar AACPS School Lunch Menu Daily School Schedule Grades 1-5 9:00 a.m.--Bus riders and walkers enter (breakfast program begins) 9:15 a.m.--Opening Exercises/Instruction begins Lunch Schedule: Grade 1--11:30-11:55 Grade 2 --11:55-12:20 Grade 3--12:45-1:10 Grade 4--12:20-12:45 Grade 5--12:45-1:10 3:30 p.m.--Dismissal School Theme "R-E-S-P-E-C-T... Benfield Bulldogs Care About You & Me!" Benfield Pledge We, the family of Benfield Elementary School, show respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for learning, and respect for property, and the environment. We come to school eager to learn. We are responsible for our actions and words. We always follow safety rules. We are honest and try our best. We care about ourselves and others.
	Important Dates APRIL April 2 – 3 MSA Grades 3 – 5 April 4End of 3^rd marking period ~ 2 hr early dismissal, no pm ECI April 7 Begin 4^th marking period April 8 – 9 MSA Grade 3 - 5 April 10 Crystal Palace Soccer Assembly April 11 School Spirit Day Mismatched/Wacky Clothes Day April 13 9am Fun Run at Kinder Park April 14 – 18 Kindergarten and new 1^st grade 2008/2009 Registration April 14 Cultural Arts Assembly ~ Magpie April 18 Report Cards Go Home April 22 Gr. 5 Field Trip to Sports Arena April 23 – May 2 5^th Grade Science MSA April 24 Gr. 4 Field Trip to Sports Arena April 24 Gr. 1 Planting Day April 25 Gr. 3 Field Trip to Balt. Museum of Industry April 29 Gr. 4 Field Trip to Sports Arena April 30 Gr. 1 Carroll Co. Farm Museum MAY May 1 Gr. 4 Annapolis/Londontown May 3 Eco-Spring Fling 3-5pm May 6 PTA 7 pm May 7 Chorus Spring Concert 2:20 & 7:00 May 8 Gr. 4 & 5 Stings to SPHS Strings Festival May 9 Interims sent home May 13 ECI to Oxen Hill Farm May 14 Band/Strings Spring Concert 2:20 & 7:00 May 15 Gr. 4 Camden Yards/Ft. Henry May 16 Grandparents/Senior Friends Day May 16,17 Relay for Life May 17 Chorus to Kings Dominion May 20 Billy B. Recyclemania Assembly May 22-23 ECI/KG Conferences May 22 Gr. 3 Patuxent 4H Center May 23 Gr. 5 Mt. Vernon May 26 Memorial Day SCHOOL CLOSED May 28 2008/2009 KG Parent Orientation 9:45 – 10:45 May 29 Volunteer Appreciation Program 2:00 May 30 Gr. 2 to Zoo