Miami-Dade County Public Schools
2012-2013 School Calendar
Elementary And Secondary



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AUGUST
2012
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Sat., Aug.
18, 2012
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Mandatory
Open House at 9:00 am
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Mon., Aug.
20, 2012
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First Day
of School
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Fri., Aug.
24, 2012
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Governing
Board Meeting at 8:45 am
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Sat., Aug.
25, 2012
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P.Train. at 10 am – ABA & Its Uses at SFACS
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SEPTEMBER 2012
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Fri., Sept. 7,
2012
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Grandparent’s
Day
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Sat., Sept. 8,
2012
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P.Train. at 10 am – Verbal Behavior
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Mon., Sept.
10, 2012
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P.Train. at 1 pm – Reinforcers
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Fri., Sept.
14, 2012
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Governing
Board Meeting at 8:30 am
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Sat., Sept.
15, 2012
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P.Train. at 10 am – Manding: How Do I Teach It?
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Sat., Sept.
29, 2012
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P.Train. at 10 am – Autism: A Pre-Planned Life
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(Note- This
is a 4 hour session)
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OCTOBER 2012
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Sat., Oct. 6,
2012
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P.Train. at 10 am ABLLS: A Review
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Fri., Oct.
12, 2012
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Governing
Board Meeting - 8:30 am
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Sat., Oct.
13, 2012
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P.Train. at 10 am Joint Attention/Joint Control
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Mon., Oct. 15,
2012
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P.Train. at 1 pm – Let’s Talk Autism/Support Group
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Sat., Oct. 20,
2012
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P.Train. at 10 am – The Difference Between Speech &
Language/
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Developing
Your Child’s Speech: “Will My Child Learn To Talk?”
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Wed., Oct.
31, 2012
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Halloween
Parade
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NOVEMBER 2012
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Sat., Nov. 3,
2012
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P.Train. at 10 am – What Is FBA & How Do You Collect ABC
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Fri., Nov. 9,
2011
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Governing
Board Meeting - 8:30 am
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Sat., Nov. 10,
2012
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P.Train. at 10 am – Managing Behavior in Public
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Sat., Nov. 17,
2012
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P.Train. at 10 am – Why Does He Do That & How Do I Make
Him Stop?
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SFACS Ray of
Hope Gala at 7 pm
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Wed., Nov. 21,
2012
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Thanksgiving
Luncheon
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DECEMBER 2012
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Sat., Dec. 1,
2012
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P.Train. at 10 am – What Every Child with Autism Needs &
“Safety Skills”
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(Note
- This is a 4 hour session)
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Sat., Dec. 8,
2012
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P.Train. at 10 am – Autism & Exercise
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Fri., Dec. 14,
2012
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Governing
Board Meeting - 8:30 am
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Sat., Dec. 15,
2012
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P.Train. at 10 am – Improving Compliance with Choice Making
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JANUARY 2013
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Jan. 9 – 11,
2013
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Teddy Bear
Portraits
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Fri., Jan. 11,
2013
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Governing
Board Meeting - 8:30 am
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Sat., Jan. 12,
2013
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P.Train. at 10 am – Promoting Maintenance & Generalization
of Learning
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Mon., Jan. 14,
2013
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P.Train. at 1 pm – Dealing with Self-Stimulatory Behaviors
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Sat. Jan. 19,
2013
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P. Train at
10 am – Increasing Pretend Play Skills
&Maintaining/Generalizing Response
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(Note
– This is a 4 hour session)
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Sat., Jan. 26,
2013
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Dan Marino
Walk About Autism
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Thurs., Jan.
31, 2013
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Busch Gardens
Fieldtrip (Middle & High School)
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FEBRUARY 2013
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Fri., Feb. 8,
2012
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Governing
Board Meeting - 8:30 am
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Sat., Feb. 9,
2013
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P.Train. at 10 am – “Natural Consequences to Teach your Child”
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Mon. Feb. 11,
2013
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P.Train at 1 pm - What Are Social Stories?
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Feb. 11-15,
2013
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SFACS Spirit
Week
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Fri, Feb. 15,
2013
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SFACS Sports
Day
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Sat., Feb. 16,
2013
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P.Train. at 10 am –Talking to Neurotypical
Children About ASD
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Sat., Feb.
23, 2013
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P.Train. at 10 am – Social Stories &Creating Activities to
Occupy Our Child’s Time
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(Note-
This is a 4 hour session)
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MARCH 2013
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Sat., March
4, 2013
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Autism Speaks
Walk for Autism - Dade
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Fri., March
8, 2013
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Governing
Board Meeting - 8:30 am
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Sat., March 9,
2013
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P.Train. at 10 am – Sleep Issues
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Mon., March 11,
2013
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P.Train. at 1 pm – Using Naturalistic Instruction for ASD
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Fri.,
March 21, 2013
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Homecoming
Dance
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Thurs.,
March 22, 2013
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Youth
Fair Field Trip
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Sat., March 23,
2013
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P.Train. at 10 am – Increasing Food Acceptance In My Child
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(Date
TBD)
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Mandatory
Mid-Year Open House at 9 am
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APRIL
2013
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Sat., April 6,
2013
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P.Train. at 10 am – My Space & Sex/Masturbation
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(Note
– This is a 4 hour session)
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Fri., April
12, 2013
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Governing
Board Meeting - 8:30 am
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Mon., April 15,
2013
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P.Train. at 1 pm – Managing Behaviors in Public
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Sat., April 20,
2013
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P.Train. at 10 am – Diff. Between Autism & Misbehavior
& Using Approval & Praise Effectively
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(Note
- This is a 4 hour session)
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Date TBD
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Cattle Show
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Date TBD
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Autism Speaks
Walk for Autism - Broward
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MAY 2013
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Sat., May 4,
2013
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SFACS Walk
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Fri., May 10,
2012
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Governing
Board Meeting - 8:30 am
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Sat. May 11,
2013
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P.Train at 10 am – Autism & Exercise
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Mon., May 13,
2013
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P.Train. at 1 pm – Strategies for Teaching Daily Living
Skills
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Sat., May 18,
2013
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P.Train. at 10 am – Let’s Talk Autism/ Support Group
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Thurs., May
31, 2013
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Deadline to
complete all Volunteer Hours, Trainings, etc.
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JUNE 2013
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Sat., June 1,
2013
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P.Train. at 10 am – How Do I Maintain My Child’s Program over
the Summer?
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Wed., June 5,
2013
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SFACS End of
Year Show
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Fri., June 7,
2013
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Governing
Board Meeting - 8:30 am
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Sat., June 8,
2013
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P.Train. at 10 am – Summer Ideas
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