DCES PTO Events

Date

Time

Event

Mon

July 29th

2:00pm - 3:30pm

New Dragon Family Orientation 

Mon

August 5th

8:30am - 11:30pm

Meet the Teacher

Tues

August 6th

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Kindergarten Ice Cream Social at Bruster’s

Wed

August 7th

7:30am - 2:30pm 

First Day of School

Thurs

August 8th

9:00am

Volunteer Training (Cafeteria)

Tues

August 13th

3:00pm

Volunteer Training (Cafeteria)

Thurs

August 15th

6:00pm - 10:00pm

Bruster’s Spirit Night

Thurs

August 22nd 

5:00pm - 5:30pm

5:30pm & 6:00pm

5:30pm - 6:30pm

PTO Meeting (Media Center)

Volunteer Training (Cafeteria)

Curriculum Night – All grades

Fri

August 23rd

Deadline for Spirit wear orders and 

Membership Drive ends

Mon

August 26th

5:00pm - 8:00pm

Zaxby’s Spirit Night (Watkinsville location)

Fri

August 30th

PTO Membership incentive reward 

Wed

September 4th

5:00pm - close

Maepole Spirit Night - Epps Bridge Pkwy (use code)

Tues

September 10th

K-5 Fall Picture Day 

Mon

September 16th

5:00pm - 9:00pm

Your Pie Spirit Night

Thurs

September 19th

5:00pm - 7:30pm

1st Musical/BINGO Night

Tues

September 24th

5:00pm - 8:00pm

Chick-Fil-A Spirit Night  (Atlanta Hwy) 

(must use mobile code)

Thurs

October 3rd

5:00pm - 8:00pm

Texas Roadhouse Spirit Night

Tues

October 8th

Fall Fundraiser: Dragon Dash

Thurs

October 10th

End of 1st 9 weeks

Fri/Mon

October 11th - 14th

Fall Break

Wed.

October 16th

4:00pm - 8:00pm

Panera Bread Spirit Night (MUST show flyer)

Thurs

October 17th 

1st Quarter AR Incentive 

Tues

October 22nd

PTO Slideshow (via email)

Mon-Fri

October 21st - 25th

Fall Book Fair 

Mon

October 21st

8:00am - 8:30am

Kindergarten Parent Breakfast (Deming, House, Bui)

Tues

October 22nd

8:00am - 8:30am

Kindergarten Parent Breakfast (Davis, Bishop)

Wed

October 23rd

8:00am - 8:30am

1st Grade Parent Breakfast (Gonter, Shelnutt, Greer)

Thurs

October 24th

8:00am - 8:30am

5:00pm - 7:30pm

1st Grade Parent Breakfast (Paine, Collins)

Talent Show (Book Fair Open)

Fri

October 25th

8:00am - 8:30am

2nd Grade Parent Breakfast (all classes)

Tues

October 29th

All Day

Fox’s Spirit Night (MUST mention DCES)

Thurs

October 31st

Book Character Parade

Fri

November 1st

Winter Spiritwear Orders Due

Tues

November 5

5:00pm - 8:00pm

La Cabana Spirit Night

Fri

November 8th

TBA

Fall Festival

Mon

November 11th

TBA

Veteran’s Day Program

Thurs

November 14th

TBA

Jim ‘N Nick’s Bar-B-Que Spirit Night

Thurs

November TBD

Lunch

Thanksgiving Feast*

Mon-Fri

Nov 25th - 29th 

Thanksgiving Break

Thurs

December 12th 

6:00pm - 7:00pm  

Holiday Musical 

Fri

December 20th 

End of 2nd 9 weeks

Dec 23rd – Jan 6th

Winter Break

Mon

January 13th 

5:00pm - 8:00pm

Zaxby’s Spirit Night (Watkinsville location)

Thurs

January 16th 

2nd Quarter AR Incentive 

Mon-Fri

February 3rd - 7th

Spring Book Fair 

Tues

February 4th

PTO Slideshow (via email)

Tues

February 4th

8:00am - 8:30am

3rd Grade Parent Breakfast (All Classes)

Wed

February 5th

8:00am - 8:30am

4th Grade Parent Breakfast (All Classes)

Wed

February 5th 

5:00pm - 9:00pm

Your Pie Spirit Night

Thurs

February 6th

8:00am - 8:30am

5:00pm - 7:00pm

5th Grade Parent Breakfast (All Classes)

STEAM Night (Book Fair Open)

TBD

TBD

K-2 Spring Picture Day* 

Fri

February 7th

Spring Fundraiser kick-off (Raffle)

Fri-Mon

February 14th-17th 

Winter Break

Tues

February 25th

4:00pm - 8:00pm

Panera Bread Spirit Night (MUST show flyer)

Mon

March 3rd

5:00pm - 8:00pm

Texas Roadhouse Spirit Night

Thurs

March 6th

5:30pm - 7:00pm

Dragons Around the World Night/

2nd Grade Musical/Raffle Drawing

Mon

March 10th

Teacher Workday

Fri

March 14th

End of 3rd 9 weeks

Tues

March 18th

5:00pm - 8:00pm

Chick-Fil-A Spirit Night (Atlanta Hwy)

(must use mobile code)

Thurs

March 20th* 

3rd Quarter AR Incentive- Rush

*This date is tentative and will be updated.  All updates will be posted on the DCES PTO Facebook page.

Wed

March 26th 

6:00pm - 10:00 pm

Bruster’s Spirit Night

Wed

April 2

5:00pm - close

Maepole Spirit Night - Epps Bridge Pkwy (use code)

Mon-Fri

April 7th - 11th

Spring Break

TBD

TBD

5:30 - 6:30pm and

6:30 - 7:30pm

Mother/Son Bowling Night Event* 

Fri

April 18th 

All Day

Fox’s Spirit Night (MUST mention DCES)

Thurs

April 24th

TBA

Jim ‘N Nick’s Bar-B-Que Spirit Night

Tues

April 29th

5:00pm - 8:00pm

La Cabana Spirit Night

Thurs 

May 1st

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Spring Musical

Mon-Fri

May 5th-9th

Teacher Appreciation Week

Tues

May 6th

5:30pm

PTO Meeting (Virtual - Google Meets)

Wed

May 14th

9:00am - 9:30am

Kindergarten Program

Fri

May 16th

5th Grade Field Day

Mon

May 19th

K-1 Grade Field Day

5th Grade Step Up Day

Tues

May 20th

2-4 Grade Field Day

Wed

May 21st 

4th Quarter AR Incentive 

Thurs

May 22nd

8:30am - 9:30am

5th Grade Graduation

5th Grade Big Bash

Fri

May 23rd

Last Day of School (Half-day); End of 4th 9 weeks