School Rhythm
2025-2026 Calendar
The schedule loosely follows the Union County District school calendar.
Popsicle Meet and Greet Play Date:
September 3rd Wednesday 9:15AM-10:45AM Parent/Child
Come to school and make snack mats complete with family photos, meet new friends and their families, make a back to school backpack keychain, and drop off supplies
Parent (only) Mandatory Orientation (one parent ok):
September 5th Friday 6:15-7:30PM Parent Only
Join with other parents to review the year’s goals, understand the calendar, sign up for event committees, and build our new community.
First day of class:
September 8th Monday 8:30-noon
October Field Trip-Pumpkin Patch:
October 9th Thursday 9:30-noon *FINAL DATE TBD
Hall Family Farm 445 West Rebound Road,
Lancaster, SC 29720
Fire Pit Sausage & S'mores Potluck:
October 15th Wednesday 5:45-7:15PM
Enjoy an evening with the Wild Acorns community enjoying soup, sausages, and of course s’mores. Children will be performing: “This is my School Family”
Face painting at School:
October 30th Thursday
Martinmas Lantern Festival:
November 11th Tuesday 5:00-6:30 PM
(All School) Thanksgiving Party:
November 24th, Monday10:45-Noon
We will share a special Thanksgiving story where each child will add an ingredient to our Thanksgiving “feast” snack.
*if this is your regular preschool day, your child will attend as usual from 8:30-10:45AM (with parent joining 10:45-Noon).
Thanksgiving Break:
November 26th-27th Wednesday and Thursday
December Field Trip- Hunter Tree Farm
Thursday, December 4th 9:40-11:00AM- Official Date TBD, too soon to book.
13624 Providence Road, Weddington, NC 28104
Mom’s Christmas Tea Party- A Cause for Tea
Saturday, December 6th 9:00-11:00AM
418 E Franklin Street, Monroe NC
Jingle Jams: (All-School party/concert for families):
Monday, December 15th, 5:30-6:45 PM
Winter Break:
December 16th Tuesday-January 5th, Monday
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: NO SCHOOL
January 19th, Monday
(All-School) Valentine’s Party:
February12th, Thursday 10:45-Noon
if this is your regular preschool day, your child will attend as usual from 8:30-10:45AM (with parent joining 10:45-Noon).
No School for President’s Day
February 16th, Monday
No School for Teacher’s Vacation:
February 18th & 19th, Wednesday & Thursday
St Patrick’s Day Party:
March 16th Monday, 10:45-Noon
if this is your regular preschool day, your child will attend as usual from 8:30-10:45AM (with parent joining 10:45-Noon).
Field Trip- Mill Bridge Swinging Bridge Hike:
March 23rd Monday, 9:45-11:30AM
no school, just meet at the field trip
Eggs-travaganza Party:
April 2nd Thursday10:45-Noon
*if this is your regular preschool day, your child will attend as usual from 8:30-10:45AM (with parent joining 10:45-Noon).
Spring Break:
Week of April 6th Monday
Field Trip- Ivy Place Strawberry Patch:
Thursday April 23rd 9:45-11:15AM DATE TBD
8525 Van Wyck Road Lancaster, South Carolina, 29720
(All School) May Day Flower Festival:
Not happening without source for flowers.
(All School) Last day of class party:
May 21st Thursday 10:45-Noon
if this is your regular preschool day, your child will attend as usual from 8:30-10:45AM (with parent joining 10:45-Noon).
Graduation Ceremony/End-of-Year Party:
May 30th SaturdayTime and Location TBD