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- St. Matthew’s School will put on a Missoula Children’s Theatre performance at 5 p.m. May 5 at Flathead High School. Tickets are $5 each and available at the door.

- Flathead Valley Community College is hosting a family-friendly event at the campus farm from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 5. Students and instructors will lead tours and hands-on activities designed to teach participants how to build fertile soil and construct a hoop house. Light refreshments will be served. Tours are scheduled at 11 a.m., noon and 1 p.m. Activities for kids will be held in the greenhouse.

- A screening of the documentary “Generation Zapped,” will be held at 3:30 p.m. May 7 in the Kalispell Public School central office, 233 First Avenue East. Additional screenings will be held from 7-9 p.m. May 8-9 in the Flathead High School auditorium.

- St. Matthew’s School French students invite the public to partake in a six-course French meal and watch the movie “Hugo” at 6 p.m. May 10. There is no cost to attend, but donations will be accepted. Reservations are required by calling 406-752-6303.

- Swan River students have no school on May 11.

- Bigfork Elementary kindergarten registration is May 11. Schedule an appointment by calling 406-837-7412.

- Celebrate Mother’s Day weekend by attending the Smith Valley School pancake breakfast at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, May 12, then shop for local handmade goods at the Smith Valley School craft show and lemonade stand from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The school is located at 2901 U.S. 2 W., in Kalispell.

- The public is invited to attend the Family Forestry Expo from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 12 at the Trumbull Creek Educational Forest located two miles north of the junction of U.S. 2 and Montana 40 — west of Columbia Falls. There will be short forest walks with educational stations and demonstrations along the way. A grandstand show is planned at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Free lunch will be served between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. For more information call 406-758-5218 or visit www.familyforestryexpo.org.

- Flathead Valley Community College will hold a free ice cream social from noon to 1 p.m. FVCC President Jane Karas will be giving an update on the college’s “One” campaign and plans on the future library and learning commons.

- May 15 is the deadline to register children for kindergarten in West Valley School. Eligible children must be 5 before Sept. 10. Birth certificate, immunization records and proof of residency must be presented at the time of registration.

- Smith Valley School will have an early dismissal on May 16.

- Bigfork schools K-8 students will participate in a Bigfork Fun Run from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. May 16.

- A kindergarten- through fourth-grade Spring Learning Celebration and Concert will be held from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. May 17 at Fair-Mont Egan School.

- A teen social is planned from 4-5:30 p.m. May 17 at ImagineIF library in Kalispell. The featured craft will be T-shirt painting and decorating.

- Bigfork School District will host its annual community spring carnival from 5-7 p.m. May 18 on the campus lawn. There will be games, activities, food for purchase and live music. Students may purchase tickets for games during the week before the event.

- Students at Fair-Mont-Egan School have a 1:30 p.m. early dismissal on May 18.

- The Bigfork Booster Club annual spring barbecue fundraiser will be held May 20. Tickets are $100 and include dinner, drinks and entry into a $10,000 grand-prize drawing. Tickets can be purchased at the Bigfork Village Florist or from booster club members. Proceeds benefit athletic and extracurricular activities at Bigfork School District. For more information email bigforkboosterclub@gmail.com.

- An early dismissal is planned in Kalispell Public Schools on May 23 for teacher training.

- A fifth- through eighth-grade Spring Learning Celebration and Concert will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. May 24 at Fair-Mont-Egan School.

- Flathead Home Educators Association will hold a graduation ceremony from 10 a.m. to noon May 26 at Easthaven Baptist Church. About 48 students are anticipated to take part.

- There is no school May 28 in observance of Memorial Day.

- Whitefish Independent High School students will graduate May 31.

- Linderman Education Center’s graduation is planned at 7 p.m. May 31 in the gym. There will be about 100 students graduating.

- Flathead High School’s graduation is planned at 7 p.m. June 1 in the gym. About 330 students are expected to graduate.

- Stillwater Christian School’s graduation is slated for 6:30 p.m. June 1 in the gym. Twenty-three students are expected to graduate.

- Bigfork students will have a full day of school on June 1 to make up time as a result of school closures in September that were due to cyber threats.

- There is no school at Cayuse Prairie on June 1 for teacher training.

- Bigfork High School’s graduation is planned for 11 a.m. June 2. About 63 students are expected to graduate.

- Columbia Falls High School’s graduation is set for 11 a.m. June 2 in the gym. Roughly 130 students are expected to graduate.

- Glacier High School’s graduation will be held June 2 in the gym. Approximately 297 students are expected to graduate.

- Whitefish High School graduation is set for 1 p.m. June 2 in the gym. About 112 students are expected to graduate including two foreign exchange students.

To submit items for the school calendar, contact reporter Hilary Matheson at 758-4431, by email at hmatheson@dailyinterlake.com or by fax at 758-4481.