EVENTS
Main Events
Cragmont hosts a wide variety of events throughout the year to build community and to raise vital funds to financially support our school’s academic and arts programming. Please contact ptapresident@cragmont.org to share new ideas, to volunteer on a planning committee, or for more information.
2019
JULY
SUMMER KINDER PLAYDATE
Opportunity for incoming families to socialize.
Saturday July 20, 2019
10am - 12pm
Cragmont Playground
AUGUST
SUMMER KINDER PLAYDATE
Opportunity for incoming families to socialize.
Sunday August 25, 2019
10am - 12pm
Cragmont Playground
BACK TO SCHOOL COFFEE
Mingle & meet other new families after drop-off on the first day.
Monday August 26, 2019
9 - 10am
Cragmont Library
SEPTEMBER
Annual PTA fundraising drive to collect vital funds for the school year ahead.
September 4 - 30, 2019
BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT
Welcome to the school year, meet teachers & info about upcoming year.
Thursday September 5, 2019
6 - 7:45pm
Cragmont Schoolwide
BACK TO SCHOOL PICNIC
Community event bringing all families together to celebrate the beginning of the new school year.
Friday September 13, 2019
5:30 – 7:30 pm
San Pablo Park, SW Berkeley
OCTOBER
Reading event to raise funds through pledges for number of pages read.
M-F, October 21 - 25, 2019
Cragmont Schoolwide
PEGASUS BOOK FAIR
Teacher story time with discounted books on offer & a chance to buy books for your class.
Sunday October 20, 2019
Noon - 3pm
Pegasus Book Store on Solano Avenue
HAUNTED HALLWAY
A fun & spooky Halloween experience, lightened up for the Ks & TKs.
Thursday October 31, 2019
During school hours
Cragmont Hallways
NOVEMBER
Evening celebration of Mexican culture with food, performances and activities.
Friday November 8, 2019
6 - 8pm
Cragmont Multipurpose Room
DECEMBER
An evening of international winter traditions.
Friday December 13, 2019
6 - 8pm
Cragmont Multipurpose Room
2020
JANUARY
LUNAR YEAR CELEBRATION
January 22, 2020
Daytime 'Lion Dance’ performance. During school hours
Cragmont blacktop
FEBRUARY
Evening event celebrating African American culture.
Friday February 28, 2020
6 - 8pm
Cragmont Multipurpose Room
MARCH
Highest earning fundraiser of the year that supports Cragmont’s programming.
(ADULTS ONLY due to alcohol license)
Saturday March 21, 2020
6 - 10pm
David Brower Center
THE RAFFLE
Students sell raffle tickets for exciting prizes.
MAY
Community event with carnival games, activities, food and prizes.
Sunday May 3, 2020
1 - 4pm
Cragmont Schoolwide
STAFF APPRECIATION LUNCHEON
Luncheon provided by parents & students three times a year.
DATES - TBC
Food drop off 8:15am - noon
Cragmont staff lunchroom
GRANDPARENTS AND SPECIAL FRIENDS DAY
Student showcase for Grandparents & Special Friends with morning performances, food, tours & family photos.
Friday May 15, 2020
9 - 10:30am
JUNE
Gather with families to mark the end of the school year.
Friday June 5, 2020
5 - 7pm
San Pablo Park, SW Berkeley
