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Events Calendar

07-12 to

07-16-2010

Buttercup Summer Garden

For ages 4.5 to 7 (entering grade 1)

9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon

$135 for the week

Buttercup campers will enjoy many summer activities such as gardening, playing in water, walking in the woods, frolicking in the orchard and making simple crafts. Friendships form and social skills develop as campers experience a tranquil and joyful early childhood summer program infused with song, verse and story.

Call 207-865-3900 Ext 101 to see if we continue to have room in this program. For more information and registration forms click here: Buttercup Summer Garden

07-12 to

07-16-2010

Summer Adventure Camp I

For ages 7.5 - 10.5 (entering grades 2, 3, 4)

9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

$175 for the week

The Summer Adventure Camp day is structured rhythmically to give your child the opportunity to enjoy summer through a joyful experience of art and the outdoors. Social skills will be further developed as children participate in camp activities that may include arts and crafts, drama, painting, nature walks, games, treasure hunts, free play at “Gnomeville” in our woods and more.

Call 207-865-3900 Ext 101 to see if we continue to have room in this program. For more information and registration forms click here: Summer Adventure Camps 

07-15-2010

Early Childhood Information Session

Visit our Early Childhood Center, meet our teachers, and learn how to apply for admission to Nursery and Kindergarten programs and also how to register for our for our new Parent -Infant classes and our popular Parent -Toddler program. Just for adults. For more information and to register, call Lyn Baird, 207-865-3900 Ext. 103.

Thursday, July 15, 2010

9:00 AM

Early Childhood Center, 60 Desert Road, Freeport

07-19 to

07-23-2010

Summer Adventure Camp II

For ages 6.5 to 9.5 (entering grades 1, 2, 3)

9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

$175 for the week

The Summer Adventure Camp day is structured rhythmically to give your child the opportunity to enjoy summer through a joyful experience of art and the outdoors. Social skills will be further developed as children participate in camp activities that may include arts and crafts, drama, painting, nature walks, games, treasure hunts, free play at “Gnomeville” in our woods and more.

Call 207-865-3900 Ext 101 to see if we continue to have room in this program. For more information and registration forms click here: Summer Adventure Camps 

07-20-2010

Circus Smirkus Fundraiser

Help kids-in-need run away with the Circus by coming out to Flatbread in Portland on Tuesday, July 20, 5:00 - 10:00 p.m.. A portion of the proceeds from all flatbreads sold this evening will go to support the Smirkus Freeport Magic Matinee Outreach Program that sponsors over 700 children to attend Smirkus in Freeport at Merriconeag Waldorf School.

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

5:00 - 10:00 PM

Flatbread in Portland

08-05-2010

Open House at Merriconeag

Come early for the Circus Smirkus matinee and learn more about Merriconeag Waldorf School. Meet our teachers, tour our campus, learn about our new programs and how to apply for admission, Early Childhood through Grade 12. For more information, call 207-865-3900, Ext 103.

Thursday, August 5, 2010

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Grade School Campus, 57 Desert Road, Freeport

 

08-05-2010

Circus Smirkus presents

Wilderness Wonders: Outdoor Adventures Under the Big Top

The Circus Smirkus Big Top Tour will travel over majestic mountains and across racing rivers in a series of daring adventures in a forest of fun. Grab your backpack, set your compass and join the intrepid Smirkus Scouts in celebrating the great outdoors, inside the circus ring. Hike the wilderness alongside Trailblazing Tumblers, soar with Alpine Aerialists, and trek through the trees with Juggling Lumberjacks. You’ll explore the “FUNtier,” as Circus Smirkus celebrates the wonders of nature, with merrymaking, mirth and a touch of magic, in a fantastically fabulous four-season spectacle!  For more information and tickets after May lst or to become a fan of Smirkus on Facebook, visit smirkus.org.

Thursday, August 5, 2010                                                          

1:00 PM & 6:00 PM

Grade School Campus, 57 Desert Road, Freeport

08-06-2010

Open House at Merriconeag

Come early for the Circus Smirkus matinee and learn more about Merriconeag Waldorf School. Meet our teachers, tour our campus, learn about our new programs and how to apply for admission, Early Childhood through Grade 12. For more information, call 207-865-3900, Ext 103.

Thursday, August 6, 2010

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Grade School Campus, 57 Desert Road, Freeport

08-06-2010

Circus Smirkus presents

Wilderness Wonders: Outdoor Adventures Under the Big Top

The Circus Smirkus Big Top Tour will travel over majestic mountains and across racing rivers in a series of daring adventures in a forest of fun. Grab your backpack, set your compass and join the intrepid Smirkus Scouts in celebrating the great outdoors, inside the circus ring. Hike the wilderness alongside Trailblazing Tumblers, soar with Alpine Aerialists, and trek through the trees with Juggling Lumberjacks. You’ll explore the “FUNtier,” as Circus Smirkus celebrates the wonders of nature, with merrymaking, mirth and a touch of magic, in a fantastically fabulous four-season spectacle!  For more information and tickets after May lst or to become a fan of Smirkus on Facebook, visit smirkus.org.

Friday, August 6, 2010

1:00 PM & 6:00 PM

Grade School Campus, 57 Desert Road, Freeport

08-09 to

08-13-2010

Circus Arts Camp

For ages 10 and up

9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon

$200 for the week*

*This fee includes a ticket to the Aug 6, 1:00 p.m. Circus Smirkus Big Top Tour show in Freeport and a backstage tour that same day.

After enjoying an inspiring and thrilling performance by Circus Smirkus, as well as a backstage tour on August 6th, our campers will learn the art of clowning, theater, mime, juggling, diablo, rola-bola, unicycling and more at Merriconeag's Circus Arts Camp beginning August 9th.


Call 207-865-3900 Ext 101 to see if we continue to have room in this program. For more information and registration forms click here: Circus Arts Camp

08-31 to

09-02-2010

Faculty and Staff Professional Days

 

09-08-2010

First Day of School, Grades 1 - 12, 12:30 Dismissal

09-09-2010

Second Day of School - Grades 1 - 12, Full Days & Extended Day Program Begin

09-09-2010

Parent Evening - Early Childhood, 7:00 PM

09-10-2010

Early Childhood Visiting Morning, 9:00 - 11:00 AM

09-13-2010

First Day of School, Early Childhood Program

10-08-2010

Michaelmas Celebration

10-11-2010

No School - Columbus Day

10-22-2010

Grandparents and Friends Day

10-28-2010

No School - Parent Teacher Conferences

10-29-2010

No School - Parent Teacher Conferences

11-05-2010

Fall Fair Preview Party

11-06-2010

Fall Fair and Open House

11-11-2010

No School - Veteran's Day

Faculty & Staff Professional Day

11-24 to

11-26-2010

School Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday

 

12-20 to

12-31-2010

School Closed for Winter Vacation

 

01-03-2011

Classes Resume

01-17-2011

No School - Martin Luther King Day


02-21 to

02-25-2011

School Closed for February Vacation

 

03-24-2011

No School - Parent Teacher Conferences

03-25-2011

No School - Parent Teacher Conferences

04-02-2011

Tuition Assistance Auction

04-18 to

04-22-2011

School Closed for April Vacation

 

05-07-2011

May Celebration and Medieval Faire

05-30-2011

No School - Memorial Day

06-08-2011

Last Day of School for Early Childhood Program

06-10-2011

Last Day of School for Grades 1 - 12

06-11-2011

Grade 12 Graduation

06-15 to

06-17-2010

Faculty and Staff Professional Days