Buder Family Calendar 2026-2027
More information will be shared closer to specific dates for each event. Dates are subject to change.
August
- Aug. 3–7 – Kindergarten Readiness Week (See details about preparing for Kindergarten.)
- Saturday, Aug. 15 – Ritenour Black & Orange Back-to-School Resource Fair, 8–11 a.m. at Ritenour High School (RHS), 9100 St. Charles Rock Road
- Thursday, Aug. 20 – Kindergarten Transition Day, 9:15–11 a.m. (doors open at 9 a.m.)
- Thursday, Aug. 20 – Popsicles with the Principals, 4:30 p.m. (back playground)
- Thursday, Aug. 20 – Grades 1–5 Open House and School Supply Drop-Off, 5–6:30 p.m.(See details about School Supplies.)
- Monday, Aug. 24 – First Day of School
- Friday, Aug. 28 – PTO Buder Night at the RHS Football Game, Moore Field at RHS
September
- Tuesday, Sept. 1 – PTO Meeting, 4 p.m. (See details about Buder PTO.)
- Wednesday, Sept. 2 – Kindergarten Meet-Your-Teacher Open House and School Supply Drop-Off, 5–6:30 p.m. (See details about School Supplies.)
- Monday, Sept. 7 – No School/Labor Day
- Friday, Sept. 11 – PTO Grandparents’ Day Event, 7:45 a.m.
- Thursday, Sept. 17 – Early Release, Dismissal at 1:25 p.m.
- Saturday, Sept. 19 – PTO Vendor Fair, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
- Thursday, Sept. 24 – Fall Picture Day
October
- Saturday, Oct. 3 – PTO Homecoming Parade, 9 a.m.
- Tuesday, Oct. 6 – PTO Meeting, 4 p.m.(See details about Buder PTO.)
- Thursday, Oct. 15 – Early Release, Dismissal at 1:25 p.m.
- Friday, Oct. 16 – PTO Fall Festival, 5:30–7:30 p.m.
- Thursday, Oct. 22 – Hispanic Heritage Program (Grade 3), 9:30 a.m.
- Monday, Oct. 26 – PTO Teacher Help Day
- Tuesday, Oct. 27 – Parent-Teacher Conferences, 4–7 p.m.
- Wednesday, Oct. 28 – Parent-Teacher Conferences, 4–7 p.m.
- Thursday, Oct. 29 – No School; Parent-Teacher Conferences
- Friday, Oct. 30 – No School/Fall Break
November
- Monday, Nov. 2 – No School/Fall Break
- Tuesday, Nov. 3 – No School/Professional Development Day
- Tuesday, Nov. 3 – PTO Meeting, 4 p.m.(See details about Buder PTO.)
- Wednesday, Nov. 4 – Students Return to School
- Thursday, Nov. 5 – Picture Retake Day
- Monday, Nov. 9 – Read-a-Thon Begins
- Tuesday, Nov. 10 – Title I Reading Night & Folk Dance (Grades K – 2), 5:30–7 p.m.
- Thursday, Nov. 12 – First Quarter Recognition Ceremony
- Saturday, Nov. 14 – Girls on the Run 5K
- Thursday, Nov. 19 – Early Release, Dismissal at 1:25 p.m.
- Thursday, Nov. 19 – PTO Skate Night (Tentative)
- Friday, Nov. 20 – Read-a-Thon Ends
- Tuesday, Nov. 24 – PTO Thankful Treats and Teacher Help Day
- Nov. 25–27 – No School/Thanksgiving Holiday
December
- Tuesday, Dec. one – PTO Meeting, 4 p.m. (See details about Buder PTO.)
- Saturday, Dec. 5 – PTO Adult Trivia Night, 5:30 p.m.,
- Wednesday, Dec. 9 – Winter Music Club Performance (time TBD)
- Friday, Dec. 18 – PTO Teacher Help Day
- Dec. 21–31 – No School/Winter Break
January
- Friday, Jan. 1 – No School/Winter Break
- Monday, Jan. 4 – No School/Professional Development Day
- Tuesday, Jan. 5 – Students Return to School
- Tuesday, Jan. 5 – PTO Meeting, 4 p.m. (See details about Buder PTO.)
- Monday, Jan. 18 – No School/Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Thursday, Jan. 21 – Second Quarter Recognition Ceremony
- Thursday, Jan. 28 – Title I STEM Night, 5:30–7:30 p.m.
February
- Tuesday, Feb. 2 – PTO Meeting, 4 p.m.(See details about Buder PTO.)
- Friday, Feb. 5 – PTO Sweethearts Bingo
- Thursday, Feb. 11 – Jump Rope for Heart
- Thursday, Feb. 11 – PTO Sweets With My Sweetie Event, 7:45 a.m.
- Friday, Feb. 12 – No School/Professional Development Day
- Monday, Feb. 15 – No School/Presidents Day
- Thursday, Feb. 25 – Black History Program (Grade 4), 9:30 a.m.
- Thursday, Feb. 25 – Early Release, Dismissal at 1:25 p.m.
March
- Tuesday, March 2 – PTO Meeting, 4 p.m. (See details about Buder PTO.)
- Thursday, March 4 – Spring Picture Day
- Thursday, March 4 – PTO Skate Night (Tentative)
- Tuesday, March 9 – Parent-Teacher Conferences, 4–7 p.m.
- Wednesday, March 10 – Parent-Teacher Conferences, 4–7 p.m.
- Thursday, March 11 – PTO Teacher Help Day
- Friday, March 12 – No School; Parent-Teacher Conferences
- March 15–19 – No School/Spring Break
- Thursday, March 25 – Third Quarter Recognition Ceremony
April
- Tuesday, April 6 – No School/Professional Development Day
- Tuesday, April 6 – PTO Meeting, 4 p.m. (See details about Buder PTO.)
- Wednesday, April 7 – PTO Breakfast with a Buddy, 7:45 a.m.
- Thursday, April 15 – Early Release, Dismissal at 1:25 p.m.
- Saturday, April 17 – PTO Special Person Dance, 5:30–7:30 p.m. (Tentative)
- Wednesday, April 21 – District Orchestra Concert (Tentative)
- April 26–30 – Tentative MAP Testing
May
- May 1–14 – Tentative MAP Testing
- May 3–7 – Staff Appreciation Week
- Tuesday, May 4 – PTO Meeting, 4 p.m. (See details about Buder PTO.)
- Wednesday, May 26 – Grade 5 vs. Staff Kickball Game, 2:30 p.m.
- Thursday, May 27 – Field Day, 9 a.m.
- Friday, May 28 – Last Day of School
- Friday, May 28 – Grade 5 Promotion and Awards, 9 a.m.
- Friday, May 28 – Kindergarten Promotion and Awards, 10:15 a.m.
- Friday, May 28 – Grades 3–4 End-of-Year Awards, 12:30 p.m.
- Friday, May 28 – Grades 1–2 End-of-Year Awards, 1:30 p.m.
