Key December 2016 Dates for Burnsville Area Schools

It's crunch time as students, teachers, and parents begin the homestretch before winter break. With finals, concerts, and fundraisers, December is an especially busy time of the school year.

Here the key dates you'll want to know for Burnsville area schools.

Burnsville High School

Dec. 12 Junior Parent Night, 7 p.m.
Dec. 13 South Suburban Conference Danceline
Competition, 7 p.m.
Dec. 15 Strings Concert, 7 p.m.
Dec. 16 Choir Concert, 6:30 & 8 p.m.
Dec. 19 Band Concert, 7 p.m.
Dec. 20 Band Concert, 7 p.m.

Burnsville Alternate High School

Dec. 2 Credit Recovery Extended Day Session 1
Ends
Dec. 6 Blood Drive
Dec. 20 Winterfest

Eagle Ridge Middle School

Dec. 2 School Dance, Time TBD
Dec. 3 Barnes & Noble Book Fair, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
Dec. 5 District Spelling Bee, 7 p.m. at BHS
Dec. 6 7th Grade Band, Orchestra & Choir Concert, 6-8 p.m.
Dec. 13 6th Grade Band, Orchestra & Choir Concert,
6-8 p.m.
Dec. 15 Jazz Band & Eagle Ridge Singers, 6-8 p.m.

Metcalf Middle School

5 District Spelling Bee, 7 p.m. at BHS
6 7th Grade Band Concert, 6-7 p.m.
6 8th Grade Band Concert, 7-8 p.m.
8 Jazz band Concert, 6-7:30 p.m.
8 6th Grade Choir & 7th/8th Grade Choir
Concerts, 7:30 p.m.
13 7th Grade Band & Soloist Concert, 7 p.m.
15 Music Concert, 7 p.m.
21 Locker Clean Out

Nicollet Middle School

Dec. 1 8th Grade Choir Concert, 6:30 p.m.
Dec. 1 8th Grade Band Concert, 8 p.m.
Dec. 5 District Spelling Bee, 7 p.m. at BHS
Dec. 6 Strings Concert, 5:30 p.m.
Dec. 6 6th Grade Band Concert, 6:30 p.m.
Dec. 6 7th Grade Band Concert, 8 p.m.
Dec. 8 6th Grade Choir Concert, 6:30 p.m.
Dec. 8 7th Grade Choir Concert, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 9 School Dance, 2:50-4:15 p.m.

Edward Neill Elementary

Dec. 7 Chip Shoppe Fundraiser Delivery, 3-6 p.m.
Dec. 8 Choir Concert, 1:30 & 7 p.m.

Gideon Pond Elementary

Dec. 2 PTO Fun Run
Dec. 13 PTO Meeting, 6:30 p.m.
Dec. 21 Celebration Sing-along & PTO Winter
Craft Day

Hidden Valley Elementary

Dec. 12 Parent Meeting w/ Principal Black,
8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m.
Dec. 13 Latino Parent Meeting, 6-7 p.m.
Dec. 16 Somali Parent Meeting, 9:30 a.m.
Dec. 21 All School Sing-Along & Peace Pole
Rededication, 9:30-10:30 a.m.

Marion Savage Elementary

Dec. 8 Winter Celebration & Book Fair,
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Dec. 14 Odds & Ends Help Day, 1-3 p.m.
Dec. 21 Winter Sing-Along, 9:30 a.m.

Rahn Elementary

Dec. 1 PTO Meeting, 6:30-8 p.m.
Dec. 9 Barnes & Noble Event, 4-8 p.m.

Sioux Trail Elementary

Dec. 1 Student of the Month Celebration, 9:30 a.m.
Dec. 2 2nd Grade Breakfast & Books, 9:15-10 a.m.
Dec. 16 3rd Grade Breakfast & Books, 9:15-10 a.m.

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