Don’t miss the 26th annual Art Car Parade on May 11
2013 May 9
The largest art car parade in the world will be cruising down Houston’s streets on Saturday, May 11, starting at 1 p.m., and HISD has eight schools participating! Be sure to get there early and you can walk around and inspect some of the more than 250 entries up close, including cars from Billy Reagan K-8 Education Center (pictured, #118), Poe ES (#120), Pershing MS (#125), Davis HS (#127 and #224), Reagan HS (#129), Oak Forest ES (#133), Sharpstown International School (#137), and DeBakey HS (#140). Click here to see a full lineup and here for general parade details. Also see this related article.
Here are some other dates you might want to mark on your calendar:
- May 1–31: Asthma Awareness Month
- May 11: Houston Art Car Parade
- May 15: Recipe for Success Garden Haiku contest deadline
- May 18: Young Inventors’ Showcase entry deadline
- May 27: Memorial Day holiday
- June 1: Hurricane season begins
- June 6: Last day of school (students)
- June 7–11 (.pdf): Graduation ceremonies
- June 10–Aug. 2: Summer Schedule in effect
- June 11: Summer School begins*
- June 11–July 18: Summer Meals program
- June 13: Board meeting (regular)
- June 20: Board meeting (budget)
- July 11: Board meeting
- August 26: First day of school (students)
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