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| Aug. 16 | Parent Coffee (Two sessions: 9:00-10:30a.m. or 7:00-8:30p.m. in Barker Hall) |
| Aug. 29 | Open House (3:00-6:00p.m.) |
| Aug. 31 | 7th & 8th Grade New student Orientation (9:00 - 11:20a.m.) |
| Sept. 4 | Students 1st Day of School (8:00a.m. - 2:55p.m.) |
| Sept. 11 | Locker Distribution through Study Halls |
| Sept. 11 | PTA Meeting (7:00p.m.) - "Meet & Greet" |
| Sept. 15 - Oct. 15 | "Hispanic Heritage Month " |
| Sept. 17-23 | "Constitution Week " |
| Sept. 20 | Back-to-School Night for 7th Grade Parents ( 7:00p.m.) |
| Sept. 21 | Student Picture Day |
| Sept. 24 | Magazine Drive Kick-off |
| Sept. 24 | Middle School Reads - (6:00p.m. reception & 6:30p.m Meet the Author Richard Peck at George Mason University) |
| Sept. 25 | Thomas Jefferson High School for Science & Technology - Admission Information (3:15 p.m. - Barker Hall) |
| Sept. 27 | Back-to-School Night for 8th Grade Parents (7:00p.m.) |
| Sept. 29 | WSHS "Spartanfest" (10:00a.m.-4:00p.m. at West Springfield H.S.) |
| Sept. 29 | National Book Festival (10:00a.m.-5:00p. on the National Mall) |
| Sept. 29 - Oct. 6 | "Banned Book Week" |
| October | "Computer Learning Month " |
| Oct. 7 - 13 | "Fire Prevention Week " |
| Oct. 8 | Holiday - Columbus Day |
| Oct. 9 | PTA Meeting (9:00a.m.) |
| Oct. 13 | Pyramid Challenge |
| Oct. 13 | Band Booster Car Wash (9:00a.m. - 4:00p.m.) |
| Oct. 14 | FCPS "College Fair" (Sunday, 7:30p.m.-9:30p.m. at Fair Oaks Mall) |
| Oct. 15 | FCPS "College Night" (Monday, 7:00p.m.-9:00p.m. at Hayfield Secondary School) |
| Oct. 15 | "Book-and-Bag Lunch" for students interested in Virginia Readers' Choice Program (Bring your lunch and a book you have read to the library during your lunch time - A,B,C, or D. Discussion on 2 VRC books: Shakespeare's Secret and Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy) |
| Oct. 15-19 | "National School Lunch Week" |
| Oct. 15-20 | "Teen Read Week", "Custodian Appreciation Week" |
| Oct. 22 | Men's Chorus Workshop (GMU - All day) |
| Oct. 22 - 26 | "Red Ribbon Week" |
| Oct. 25 | Fall Concert - Symphonic Band / Chorus (Irving's 8th Grade Gym - 7:30p.m.) |
| Oct. 26 | Fall Picture Retakes |
| Oct. 26 | Irving 8th Grade Band Students Perform at WSHS Football Game (6:00p.m.-10:00p.m.) |
| Oct. 30 | Fall Concert - Concert II / Orchestra (Irving's 8th Grade Gym - 7:30p.m.) |
| Oct. 31 | Halloween |
| November | "American Indian Heritage Month" |
| Nov. 2 | 1st Grading Period Ends |
| Nov. 4 | Daylight Savings Time Ends |
| Nov. 5 & 6 | Student Holidays - Teacher Workdays Teen Center Opens at 9:00a.m. |
| Nov. 7 | 2nd Grading Period Begins |
| Nov. 11 | Veteran's Day |
| Nov. 12 | Principal's Coffee (9:00a.m. - Barker Hall) |
| Nov. 13 | Students released 2 hours early (12:55) Teen Center Opens at 1:00p.m. Parents Visit Classrooms "Touching Bases" (1:30 - 4:00p.m.) |
| Nov. 13 | PTA Meeting (7:00p.m.) |
| Nov. 15-17 | Va. Music Educator's Conference (Involves Music Staff Only - Norfolk) |
| Nov. 19 | District Orchestra Auditions (Fairfax HS - 4:00p.m.-8:00p.m.) |
| Nov. 21 | Students released 2 hours early |
| Nov. 22 & 23 | Holiday - Thanksgiving |
| Dec. 3-7 & 10-11 | Book Fair in Library (during school hours) |
| Dec. 5 | Winter Concert - Beginning / Cadet / Concert I Bands (Irving's 8th Grade Gym - 7:30p.m.) |
| Dec. 6 | Winter Concert - WSHS and WIMS Orchestra (WSHS Auditorium - 7:30p.m.) |
| Dec. 11 | PTA Meeting (9:00a.m.) |
| Dec. 13 | Winter Concert - Choir (Irving's 8th Grade Gym - 7:30p.m.) |
| Dec. 13 | Fine Arts Day Performance for Feeder Elementary 6th Grade Students (Irving's 8th Grade Gym - 9:30a.m.-11:00a.m.) |
| Dec. 18 | Winter Concert - Concert II / Symphonic Bands (Irving's 8th Grade Gym - 7:30p.m.) |
| Dec. 24 - Jan. 1 | Holiday - Winter Vacation |
| Jan. 2 | Classes Resume |
| Jan. 4-5 | All-District Orchestra based on Nov. Auditions (Westfield HS - All day) |
| Jan. 5 | All-District Band Auditions (Robinson Secondary - All day) |
| Jan. 8 | PTA Meeting (7:00p.m.) |
| Jan.17 | Orchestra Pyramid Concert (WSHS - 7:30p.m.) |
| Jan. 21 | Holiday - Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday |
| Jan. 24 | 2nd Grading Period Ends |
| Jan. 25 & 28 | Student Holidays - Teacher Workdays |
| February | "Love a Book Month", "Black History Month" |
| Feb. 1-2 | All-District Band based on Jan. Auditions (TBA - Thur. evening to Sat.) |
| Feb. 2 | Ground Hog Day |
| Feb. 8-9 | All-District Choir (Lanier MS - All day) |
| Feb. 12 | Rising 8th Grade Curriculum Night (7 p.m.) |
| Feb. 12 | PTA Meeting (6p.m.) |
| Feb. 14 | Valentine's Day |
| Feb. 18 | Holiday - George Washington's Birthday |
| Feb. 20 | Band Pre-Festival Concert - Symphonic / Cadet Bands (WSHS - 7:30p.m.) |
| Feb. 21 | Band Pre-Festival Concert - Concert I / Concert II Bands (WSHS - 7:30p.m.) |
| Feb. 26 | Orchestra Pre-Festival Concert (WSHS - 7:30p.m.) |
| March | "Youth Art Month", "Women's History Month", "Music in Our Schools Month", "National Nutritition Month" |
| Mar. 1 | District Band Festival (Lake Braddock Secondary - TBA) |
| Mar. 2 | "Read Across America Day" (Dr. Seuss's Birthday) |
| Mar. 3 - 7 | "National School Breakfast Week" |
| Mar. 3 - 9 | "National Foreign Language Week" |
| Mar. 6 | Choir Pre-Festival Concert (Irving's Cafeteria - 7:30p.m.) |
| Mar. 6-8 | District Orchestra Festival (TBA) |
| Mar. 8 | District Choir Festival (Robinson Secondary - TBA) |
| Mar. 9 | Daylight Saving Time Begins |
| Mar. 11 | PTA Meeting (7:00p.m.) |
| Mar 12 | Rising 7th Grade Curriculum Night |
| Mar. 17 -21 | Holiday - Spring Vacation |
| April | "Poetry Month" & "School Library Media Month" |
| Apr. 4 | 3rd Grading Period Ends |
| Apr. 7 | Student Holiday - Teacher Workday |
| Apr. 8 | PTA Meeting (9:00a.m.) |
| Apr. 13-19 | "National Library Week" |
| Apr. 14-20 | "Young People's Poetry Week" |
| Apr. 18 | Orchestra Solo & Ensemble Festival (Liberty MS - 4:00p.m.-9:00p.m.) |
| Apr. 19 | Band Solo & Ensemble Festival (Liberty MS - All day) |
| Apr. 20-26 | "Volunteer Appreciation Week", "Admin Assistant & Secretary Appreciation Week" |
| Apr. 22 | Earth Day |
| Apr. 23 | "Administrative Professionals Day" |
| Apr. 24 | "Take Our Daughters & Sons to Work Day" |
| Apr. 25 | Arbor Day |
| Apr. 29 | Pre-Spring Trip Concert (Irving's 8th Grade Gym - 7:30p.m.) |
| Apr. 30 | Pre-Spring Trip Concert (Irving's 8th Grade Gym - 7:30p.m.) |
| May | "Better Hearing & Speech Month", "National Physical Fitness & Sports Month" |
| May 2 | Music Dept. Spring Trip (Bush Gardens - All day) |
| May 4 - 10 | "Teacher Appreciation Week" |
| May 4 - 11 | "National Music Week" |
| May 6 | "National Teacher Day" |
| May 7 | "National School Nurse Day" |
| May 10 | Band Booster Car Wash (Irving MS - 9:00a.m.-3:00p.m.) |
| May 13 | PTA Meeting (7:00p.m.) and Principal's Coffee |
| May 18-21 | "National Educational Bosses Week" |
| May 26 | Holiday - Memorial Day |
| June | PTA Meeting (TBA) |
| June 9 | Spring Concert - Orchestra / Band (Irving's 8th Grade Gym - 7:30p.m.) |
| June 10 | Spring Concert - Choir (Irving's 8th Grade Gym - 7:30p.m.) |
| June 11 | Spring Concert - Band (Irving's 8th Grade Gym - 7:30p.m.) |
| June 17 | Last Day for Students (Early Dismissal) |
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