Briarlake Elementary School PTA 2022-2023 

Year-at-a-Glance Calendar

(Exact dates and times are subject to change.)

August 2022

8/8, M – FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL, Cheers and Tears in Media Center (7:45-8:30 am)

8/16, T (5:30-7:00 pm) – Back-to-School Social and Club Fair

8/24, W (6:00 pm) – General PTA Membership Meeting, Board Elections and Budget

September 2022 

9/1, TH (6:00-8:00pm) – Curriculum Night/State of the School Address (pending DCSD approval)

9/5, M – NO SCHOOL, Labor Day

9/22, TH – READ-A-THON begins! (Through October 5th.)

October 2022

10/7-10/10, TH-M – NO SCHOOL, Fall Break/Indigenous Peoples Day

10/24-10/28, M-F – Red Ribbon Week

10/28, F (8:00am) – Briarlake Character Parade

November 2022 

11/1-3, T-TH -- School Picture Days

11/8, T – NO SCHOOL, Teacher Workday/Election Day

11/10, TH – Chili Cookoff

11/14-11/18, M-F – Briarlake PTA Scholastic Book Fair

11/21-11/25, M-F – NO SCHOOL, Thanksgiving Break

December 2022

12/13, T (9:00am) – Briarlake Musical Performance, K, 1, 2, 3

12/15, TH (1:00-2:00pm) – Class Holiday Parties

12/16, F – LAST DAY OF FIRST SEMESTER (Early Release)

12/19-1/3, M-T – NO SCHOOL, Winter Break

January 2023

1/3, T – Pre-Planning Day for staff

1/4, W – FIRST DAY OF 2nd SEMESTER

1/16, M – NO SCHOOL, Dr. M.L. King, Jr. Day – BES Day of Service

February 2023 

2/17-2/20, F-M – NO SCHOOL, February Break/Presidents’ Day

2/25 SAT - Campus Cleanup 

March 2023

(3/13 – 4/15 is National Deaf History Month)

3/2, TH 9am – Black History Month Musical Program (3rd, 4th, 5th)

3/2, TH – Read Across America Day

3/10, F – NO SCHOOL, INDEPENDENT LEARNING Teacher workday

3/18, SAT – Briarlake PTA Beaver Fun Run and Roll

3/23, TH - BES Foundation Fundraiser

3/29, W (9:00am) – Kindergarten Round-Up 

3/30, TH (5:30-7:00pm) – Briarlake Fine Arts Showcase

April 2023 

4/3-7, M-F – NO SCHOOL, Spring Break

4/14, F – ASL Day Celebration

4/22, S – Earth Day Celebration/Picnic

4/27, T (6:00-7:30pm) – Briarlake International Night

May 2023 

5/1-5/5, M-F – National Teacher/Paraprofessional Appreciation Week

5/5, F – Field Day

5/12, F – Career Day

5/18-19, TH-F – K-4 End-of-Year Awards Days

5/23, T (1:00-2:00pm) – End-of-Year Class Parties

5/23, T – 5th Grade End of Year Celebration Ceremony and Awards

5/24, W – LAST DAY OF SCHOOL (Early release)