TBI RELIGIOUS SCHOOL CALENDAR
Classes are from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM unless otherwise indicated.
First Semester:
Aug. 25 – Religious School Welcome Home Registration and Family Day - Student Registration, Welcome Scavenger Hunt, Human Bingo, Pinwheel Making and Spirituality and the Five Senses kick off with team building activities
Sep. 1 – Off (Labor Day Weekend)
Sep. 8 – Week 2 - Spirituality and the Five Senses - Touch
Sep. 15 – Week 3 - Holidays and History through Artifacts - Shabbat/High Holy Days Chugim (candle sticks, challah cover or plate/challah, Havdalah candles or Havdalah set
Sep. 22 – Week 4 - Holidays and History through Artifacts - Shabbat continued/High Holy Days Chugim *Torah Tots
Sep. 29 – Tikkun HaYam Reverse Tashlich - Meet at 9 AM at Phillipe Park in Safety Harbor
Oct. 6 – Off (High Holy Days - Kever Avot Services)
Oct. 13 – Sukkah Building Party - Sukkah Decorations and Food
Oct. 20 – Week 5 - Sukkot - Spirituality and the Five Senses - Smell
Oct. 27 – Week 6 - Spirituality and the Five Senses – Smell *Torah Tots
Nov. 3 – Week 7 - Spirituality and the Five Senses - Sight
Nov. 10 – Week 8 - Spirituality and the Five Senses - Sight
Nov. 17 – Week 9 - Jewish Holidays and History through Artifacts - Hanukkah (dreidel, hanukkiah, latke cookbook/latke making) *Torah Tots
Nov. 24 – Off (Public School Thanksgiving Break)
Dec. 1 – Off (Public School Thanksgiving Break)
Dec. 8 – Week 10 - Holidays and History through Artifacts - Hanukkah (continued)
Dec. 15 – Week 11 - Hanukkah Party/Cooking Extravaganza - Latkes and Sufganiyot Project Showcase and Presentations - Torah Tots are invited
Dec. 22 – Off (Public School Holiday Break)
Dec. 29 – Off (Public School Holiday Break)
Jan. 5 – Off (Public School Holiday Break)
First Semester:
Jan. 12 – Week 12 - Spirituality through the Five Senses - Taste
Jan. 19 – Off (MLK Day on Monday)
Jan. 26 – Week 13 - Spirituality through the Five Senses - Taste *Torah Tots
Feb. 2 – Week 14 - Holidays and History - History of artifacts in the home/person (kippah, mezuzah, tzedakah box) Purim Chugim
Feb. 9 – Week 15 - TuB’Shvat Seder - Garden Experience
Feb. 16 – Off (President’s Day on Monday)
Feb. 23 – Off (Tampa Bay Jewish Food Festival – Yum!)
Mar. 2 – Week 16 - Holidays and History - History of artifacts in the home/person (kippah, mezuzah, tzedakah box) Purim Chugim
Mar. 9 – Week 17 - Purim Carnival
Mar. 16 – Off (Public School Spring Break)
Mar. 23 – Off (Public School Spring Break)
Mar. 30 – Week 18 - Holidays and History Pesach (seder plate/ plague bags or afikomen bag/Elijah's cup *Torah Tots
Apr. 6 – Week 19 - Holidays and History Pesach (seder plate/ plague bags or afikomen bag/Elijah's cup
Apr. 13 – Off (Passover 2nd Night)
Apr. 20 – Off (Easter Sunday)
Apr. 27 – Week 20 - Spirituality and the Five Senses – Sound *Torah Tots
May 4 – Week 21 - Spirituality and the Five Senses - Sound
May 11 – Off (Mother’s Day)
May 18 – Week 22 - Last Day of Religious School - Teacher Appreciation - Project Showcase and Presentations - Torah Tots are invited