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CKS | Christ the King School

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Mon 1

Standard Uniform Begins All Saints DAy CKS Spirit Day Easter Monday (No School) CKS Application Opens CKSPA Meeting: ALL CKS Parents are Invited (9:30am)
Bishop Lynch Tour for 8th Graders (9am-1pm)
Standard Uniform Begins All Saints' Day Mass hosted by 4th Grade (10am)
CKS Mahjong Mornings at Zest Café (9am - 11am)
CKS Giving Tree Donations for Faculty & Staff CKSPA Meeting: ALL CKS Parents are Invited (9:30am)

Mon 2

CKS Spirit Day CKSPA Board Meeting
Field Trip: State Fair of Texas (3rd Grade) ISEE Practice Exam at CKS: 8th Grade (8:15am - 11:45am)
House Games: Upper School (1pm - 3pm)
CKS Mahjong Mornings at Zest Café (9am - 11am)
Last Hurrah Luncheon IHO "Graduating" 8th Grade Moms The Mercury: All are Welcome! (11:30am-2:30pm)

Mon 3

Last Hurrah Luncheon
Teacher In-Service Father/Daughter Dance Spirit Day: CKS Crusader Fest 2024 Carnival T-Shirt Football Games: JV (12pm) + Varsity (2pm) vs St Rita @CKS
Tryouts after school for the CKS Musical (5th-8th grades) *CKS Parent Pickleball @ Preston Playhouse (8am - 10am)
Read Across America/Dr Seuss Week (more info to follow) Spirit Day First Holy Communion (2nd grade; 9:30am)

Mon 4

Faculty In-Service LABOR DAY HOLIDAY, NO SCHOOL CKS Spirit Day First Communion CKS Crusader Fest 2024/Homecoming Week!
Mass hosted by 3rd Grade (8am)
5th Grade Half-Day Retreat CKS Mahjong Mornings at Zest Café (9am - 11am)
CKS Crusader Fest 2024 Carnival Set-Up (volunteers needed) Field Trip: Dallas Arboretum (1st grade) Field Trip: Dallas Children's Theater (2nd grade) Field Trip: "A Christmas Carol" at Dallas Theater (8th grade) *CKS Parent Pickleball @ Preston Playhouse (8am - 10am)
Shrove Tuesday - Pancake Breakfast - Mardi Gras CKSPA Meeting: ALL CKS Parents are Invited (9:30am)
Notre Dame Day at CKS (9:15am - 12:45pm)
1st Grade Half-Day Retreat Diva Doubles Tennis (Northwood; 10am - 2pm)
Upper School Dance for 6th - 8th Grades (7pm - 9pm)

Mon 5

Pre-K Round Up
CKSPA Board Meeting
CKS Spirit Day 2nd Grade Retreat CKSPA Board Meeting
CKSPA Board Meeting
*CKS Parent Pickleball @ Preston Playhouse (8am - 10am)
Spirit Day Field Trip: New Orleans (7th grade) Field Trip: Dallas Children's Theater (PreK & Kinder) Ash Wednesday Mother-Son Event in CKS Cafeteria (PreK - 5th)

Mon 6

Back to School Mass//Popsicles 4th Grade Retreat Football Games: JV (1pm) + Varsity (3pm) vs St Monica @SMS
CKSPA Fall Fashion Luncheon (55 Seventy; 11:30am - 2pm)
Mass hosted by 6th Grade (8am)
CKS Mahjong Mornings at Zest Café (9am - 11am)
Classes Resume; Term 3 Begins Spirit Day Spirit Day Wax Museum (2nd grade; 8:30am - 9:30am)
8th Grade Finals CKSPA Board Turnover Luncheon (11:30am)

Mon 7

CKS Spirit Day 8th Grade Retreat Crusader Land Carnival
5th Grade Pines Trip CKS Spirit Day CKSPA Board Turnover 7th Grade New Orleans, LA Trip CKS Spirit Day Our Lady of the Rosary Mass hosted by 8th Grade (10am)
Spirit Day Serviam Night (6pm-7:30pm)
CKSPA Meeting: ALL CKS Parents are Invited (9:30am)
7th Grade Retreat CKS Mahjong Mornings at Zest Café (9am - 11am)
House Games: Upper School (1pm - 3pm)
CKS Mahjong Mornings at Zest Café (9am - 11am)
High School Decision Letters Emailed/Mailed Term 3 Ends Moms & Muffins (7:30am - 8:00am)

Mon 8

CKSPA Valentine's Luncheon
Early Dismissal
Muffins with Mom
*CKS Parent Pickleball @ Preston Playhouse (8am - 10am)
Mass hosted by 3rd Grade (8am)
4th Grade Half-Day Retreat *CKS Parent Pickleball @ Preston Playhouse (8am - 10am)
Spirit Day

Mon 9

Crusader Land Carnival T-Shirt Day Serviam Night Faculty Lunch
CKSPA Board Meeting
CKS Spirit Day Cheer Camp with the CKS Cheerleaders (3:15pm - 5pm)
"Unlocking Literacy: The Power of Phonics in Reading Development" (Kinder-2nd parents; 8am; Parish Center)
Immaculate Conception Mass hosted by 5th Grade (10am)
Spirit Day Field Trip: NASA (6th grade) CKSPA Donut Sunday after 8am, 9:30am, 11am Masses
Field Trip: Bush Library (3rd Grade; 9am)
May Procession & May Crowning Mass (8am)
CKS Musical in the CKS Cafeteria (6pm)

Mon 10

School Starts;1st Morning Coffee Early Dismissal Standardized Testing CKSPA Board Meeting
May Crowning Admission Preview Day OneFunRun: Student Fundraising Ends CKSPA Donut Sunday after 8am, 9:30am, 11am Masses
*CKS Parent Pickleball @ Preston Playhouse (8am - 10am)
Field Trip: The Pines (5th Grade) 3rd Grade Half-Day Retreat CKS Applications for 2025 - 2026 Due CKS Mahjong Mornings at Zest Café (9am - 11am)
NO CKS: Spring Break Construction Begins at CKS CKS Musical in the CKS Cafeteria (1pm and 6pm)

Mon 11

CKS Spirit Day Q2 Report Cards CKSPA Donut Sunday Spring Break Mass hosted by 7th Grade (8am)
OneFunRun: 1pm (volunteers needed) Spirit Store Pop-Up (1pm - 3pm)
CKS Homecoming Pep Rally (2:15pm)
Term 1 Ends Field Trip: Museum of Biblical Art (11:00am; 6th Grade)
Gingerbread Auction Party (3:15pm - 4:45pm)
CKSPA Valentine's Luncheon (11:30am - 1:30pm)
*CKS Parent Pickleball @ Preston Playhouse (8am - 10am)
Field Trip: Austin - Capitol Tour (4th Grade) CKS Mahjong Mornings at Zest Café (9am - 11am)
CKS Kingsmen Fish Fry in CKS Cafeteria (5pm - 8pm)

Mon 12

Q1 Report Cards CKSPA Donut Sunday *CKS Parent Pickleball @ Preston Playhouse (8am - 10am)

Mon 13

CKS Homecoming Pep Rally
CKS One Fun Run Chicken & Pickle Pickleball Event Shrove Tuesday Homecoming Football Games: JV (2pm) + Varsity (4pm) vs POP
Annual CKS Homecoming Spaghetti Dinner (5pm - 7pm)
Mass hosted by 3rd Grade; CWA: Generosity (K-8th; 8am)
1st Reconcilliation during school then dismissed (2nd grade) House Games: Upper School (1pm - 3pm)
CKS Re-Enrollment Early Dismissal 11:50am
Valentine's Parties (PreK - 4th) 8th Grade Farewell Ceremony (1:30pm - 3:00pm)
*CKS Parent Pickleball @ Preston Playhouse (8am - 10am)

Mon 15

8th Make the Grade
CKSPA Board Meeting
CKS Homecoming Spaghetti Dinner Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (No School) Parent/Teacher Conferences Early Dismissal
Donuts with Dad
Upper School House Games & Feast Faculty Lunch: Spooktacular Chili hosted by 6th Grade (11am)
*CKS Parent Pickleball @ Preston Playhouse (8am - 10am)
"Take Hold of Eternal Life" Presentation for Men by Michael Gormley (Parish Center; 6:00am)
"3 Crucial Dating & Relating Conversations to Have with Your Teen" by Michael Gormley (7th-12th teens w/parents; 5-6pm)
"Moral Beauty of Christian Marriage" by Michael Gormley (For 18+; 7:15pm following Oratio; Church)
ITBS Testing Mass hosted by 8th Grade; CWA: Stewardship (K-8th; 8am)
Faculty Lunch: Easter Favorites hosted by 1st Grade (11am)
Field Trip: Ft Worth Zoo (2nd grade) *CKS Parent Pickleball @ Preston Playhouse (8am - 10am)
Faculty Lunch: Fiesta for the Besta hosted by PreK & Kinder 8th Grade CKS Graduation followed by a Reception

Mon 17

Kinder Make the Grade
Grandparents Day Step-Up Day Jesuit Open House for 8th Graders (1pm - 3pm)
Discover Catholic Schools Week *CKS Parent Pickleball @ Preston Playhouse (8am - 10am)
NO CKS: Diocesan Professional Development NO CKS: President's Day Summer Uniform Begins; Term 4 Begins Early Dismissal 11:50am
Holy Thursday; Living Stations by 5th Grade (10am)

Mon 18

Faculty Lunch
NJHS Induction Faculty Lunch
Christmas Program Mass hosted by 6th Grade (8am)
Field Trip: Taos, NM (8th grade) CKS Giving Tree Donations Due for Faculty & Staff Polar Express Day (PreK) *CKS Parent Pickleball @ Preston Playhouse (8am - 10am)
Faculty Lunch: Spring Picnic hosted by 2nd Grade (11am)
*CKS Parent Pickleball @ Preston Playhouse (8am - 10am)
NO CKS: Good Friday

Mon 19

5th Grade Retreat Faculty Lunch
President's Day (No School) 1st Grade Retreat Las Posadas Early Dismissal
Faculty Lunch: Thankful for CKS Staff hosted by 5th Grade *CKS Parent Pickleball @ Preston Playhouse (8am - 10am)
Christmas Program: PreK-2nd (6pm - 8pm)

Mon 21

Admission Preview Day All School Reconciliation Faculty Lunch
*CKS Parent Pickleball @ Preston Playhouse (8am - 10am)
6th Grade Retreat NO CKS: Good Monday

Mon 22

Faculty Lunch
*CKS Parent Pickleball @ Preston Playhouse (8am - 10am)
Football Game: Varsity (4:45pm) vs St Thomas @CKS
Early Dismissal 11:50am
Grandparents & Special Friends Day Spirit Store Pop-Up Mass hosted by 7th Grade (10am)
Father-Daughter Dance @ CKS Cafeteria (PreK - 5th; 6pm-8pm)
8th Grade Confirmation 10am
PSIA Academic Fair (2nd - 8th grades) Auction: NYCKS "Start Spreading the News" (6:30pm)
The Hall on Dragon *CKS Parent Pickleball @ Preston Playhouse (8am - 10am)
Field Day

Mon 25

Sock it to Drugs (Wear Crazy Socks) Mass hosted by 5th Grade; CWA: Reverence (K-8th; 8am)
NO CKS: Thanksgiving Break Faculty Lunch: Buon Appetito hosted by 3rd Grade (11am)
*CKS Parent Pickleball @ Preston Playhouse (8am - 10am)
*CKS Parent Pickleball @ Preston Playhouse (8am - 10am)

Mon 27

Mon 28

Faculty Lunch
Catholic Schools Week Living Stations of the Cross Early Dismissal
Easter Egg Hunt Teacher In-Service Red Ribbon Week (more info to follow) Halloween Trunk-or-Treat (Set-Up 4:30pm; Event 5pm-6pm)
*CKS Parent Pickleball @ Preston Playhouse (8am - 10am)
St. Patrick's Academic Fair (2nd - 8th) ERB Testing

Mon 29

Parent/Teacher Conferences (No School) Good Friday (No School) ERB Testing 2nd-7th Grades Football Games: JV (12pm) + Varsity (2pm) vs St Thomas @CKS
*CKS Parent Pickleball @ Preston Playhouse (8am - 10am)
Science Fair (4th - 8th grades) 8th Grade Off-Campus Retreat *CKS Parent Pickleball @ Preston Playhouse (8am - 10am)

Mon 30

Trunk or Treat
6th Grade Challenger Trip Mother-Son Event (upper school) TENTATIVE 8th Grade vs Faculty Kickball Game (3:30pm-4:30pm)