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Whittier Friends School
A Quaker School

6726 S. Washington Avenue
Whittier, CA 90601
(562) 945-1654


2022-2023 School Calendar
August 2022
Tuesday Aug 2-Aug 5: Summer Enrichment 9:00 am - 12:00pm

Tuesday, August 9: Scrip order due

Tuesday, August 16: School Committee Meeting Zoom 4:00 pm

Saturday, Aug 20: Family Work Day 10:00 am-2:00 pm

Wednesday, Aug 24: First day TK-4th Grade


September 2022
Thursday, September 1: First day of Preschool

Monday, September 5: Labor Day Holiday: School closed

Tuesday, September 6: Parent Meeting Zoom 6:30 pm

Tuesday, September 13: Emergency kit, Scholastic and T-shirt order due
Tuesday, September 13: Scrip orders due
Tuesday, September 13: School Committee Meeting Zoom 4:00 pm


October 2022
Tuesday, October 4: Parent Meeting Zoom 6:30 pm

Friday, October 7: Coffee with parent Representative

Monday, October 10: Pumpkin Patch Field Trip

Tuesday, October 11: Scrip orders due
Tuesday, October 11: Committee Meeting 4:00 pm

Sunday, October 16: WFS Sunday 9:30 am & 11:00 am

Tuesday, October 18: Scholastic order due
Tuesday, October 18: Pizza money due

Wednesday, October 19: Hot Lunch Day

Thursday, October 21: Box Tops for Education due

Tuesday, October 25: Picture Day

Monday, October 31: Costume Party


November 2022
Tuesday, November 1: TK-4th Late Start day (at 10:30)

Monday, November 7 - Thursday, November 10: TK-4th grade Parent Conferences, 1:00 dismissal

Tuesday, November 8: Scrip orders due

Friday, November 11: Tk-4th grade parent conferences, no school
Friday, November 11: Preschool open

Tuesday, November 15: Committee Meeting Zoom 4:00 pm

Friday, November 18: TK-6 Feast day (pending)

Monday, November 21-Friday 25: TK-4th grade Thanksgiving Break

Thursday, November 24-Friday, November 25: Preschool closed for Thanksgiving


December 2022
Tuesday, December 6: Parent Meeting Zoom 6:30 pm

Sunday, December 11: Christmas Dinner and Program with First Friends Church 5:00 (pending)

Tuesday, December 13: Committee Meeting Zoom 4:00 pm
Tuesday, December 13: Scrip orders due

Thursday, December 15: Christmas Family Celebration 6:30 pm

Friday, December 16: School open

Monday, December 19-Tuesday, January 3: TK-4th grade Winter Break

Monday, December 26-Monday January 2: Preschool closed for winter break


January 2023
Monday, January 2: School closed

Tuesday, January 3: Preschool open

Wednesday, January 4: TK-4th resumes; Field Trip

Tuesday, January 10: Parent Meeting Zoom, 6:30 pm
Tuesday, January 10: Scrip orders due

Tuesday, January 17: Pizza $5 due
Wednesday, January 18: Hot lunch day

Monday, January 16: TK-4th Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday,
Monday, January 16: Preschool open

Tuesday, January 17: Pizza $5 due
Tuesday, January 17: Committee Meeting Zoom 4:00 pm

Wednesday, January 18: Hot lunch day

February 2023
Saturday, February 4: Family work day 9:00 am-12:00 pm

Tuesday, February 7: Parent Meeting on Zoom, 6:30 pm

Thursday, February 9: Field Trip TK-4th

Monday, February 13: Preschool open
Monday, February 13: Tk-4th Holiday

Tuesday, February 14: Valentine's Day Party
Tuesday, February 14: Scrip orders due

Friday, February 17: Box Tops for Education due

Monday, February 20: School closed Presidents' Day Holiday

Tuesday, February 21: Committee Meeting 4:00 pm


March 2023
Wednesday, March 1: See's Candy Sale begins (tentative)

Monday, March 6-Friday, March 10: TK-4th grade Parent Conferences, 1:00 dismissal

Tuesday, March 14: Scrip orders due
Tuesday, March 14: Committee Meeting 4:00

Wednesday, March 15: Hot lunch day

Tuesday, March 21: Science & History Fair/Open House, 6:00 pm

Wednesday, March 22: TK-4th Late Start day (at 10:30)

Monday, March 27: Early bird registration for 2023-2024 begins

Science Fair

April 2023
Monday, April 3 - Monday, April 10: Spring break TK-4th grade
Elementary class return on Tuesday, April 11

Tuesday, April 11: Scrip orders due
Tuesday, April 11: Parent Meeting, 6:30 pm on Zoom

Friday, April 14: Picture Day

Tuesday, April 18: Committee Meeting 4:00 pm

Friday, Apr 28: Early Bird Enrollment Discount ends for 2023-2024


May 2023
Tuesday, May 2: Parent Meeting, 6:30 pm

Saturday, May 6: Spring Event Performance

Tuesday, May 9: Scrip orders due
Tuesday, May 9: Committee Meeting 4:00 pm

Saturday, May 13: Whittier Founders Day at Central Park

Monday, May 29: School closed, Memorial Day Holiday


June 2023
Tuesday, June 6: Field Trip

Wednesday, June 7: TK-4th 1:00 dismissal
Wednesday, June 7: TK-4th Recognition 6:00 pm

Tuesday, June 13: Scrip orders due
Tuesday, June 13: Committee Meeting 4:00

Tuesday June 20 - Friday, June 23: Summer enrichment K-4th (Tentative)

Thursday, June 22: Preschool Recognition & Graduation 6:00 pm

Tuesday June 27 - Friday, June 30: Summer enrichment K-4th (Tentative)

Preschool Graduation

July 2023
Tuesday, July 4: Independence Day observed Holiday: Preschool closed


  • Cassie Caringella, School Director and Elementary Teacher: Cassie.wfs@gmail.com
  • Marielle Askew, Elementary Teacher: Marielle.wfs@gmail.com
  • Lea Wright, Financial Manager: Lea.wfs@gmail.com
  • Melanie Lakner, Parent Representative: Melanie.wfs@gmail.com
  • Candice Ryder, Clerk of School Committee


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Updated 2023-Mar-01