• Bailey Middle: The school holds Beautification Day Friday, April 29. …The Bailey Spring Fling Dance, sponsored by the Parent-Teacher-Student Association, takes place Friday, April 29, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. …The Latino Outreach Program meets for the last time Tuesday, May 3. The school encourages local Latino families to visit the school for dinner, babysitting and tutoring. Call the school at 980-343-1068 for more information.

• Barnette Elementary: The school holds Staff Appreciation Week from Monday, May 2, to May 6.

• Blythe Elementary: The school asks families to donate used printer-ink cartridges and cell phones to the Blythe Elementary recycle program to raise money for the school. Place items in the collection box in the school’s lobby. …The Blythe IB program holds an open house May 12 from 6 to 7 p.m.

• Cannon School: Cannon holds this year’s Arts Jam on Friday, April 29, from 1:45 to 8:30 p.m. on the school’s campus. The festival offers an afternoon and evening of musical performances, exhibits and hands-on art exploration.

• Chesterbrook Elementary at Birkdale: Students will participate in a Trike-a-thon to benefit St. Jude Children’s Hospital on May 6, gathering sponsorships before the ride. … The Parent-Student Organization will hold a yard sale May 15, with a rain date of May 21.

• Community School of Davidson: Parents of eighth- and ninth-grade students are invited to attend a Paying for College presentation Thursday, April 28, at 6:30 p.m. Ryan Clark, author of “College Aid of Middle Class America: Solutions to Paying Wholesale vs. Retail,” will lead the program in the high school media center. RSVP by email to jsmith@csdnc.org. …The school will hold a Parents Night Out fundraiser Saturday, April 30, from 5 to 9 p.m. to benefit the China travel group. Volunteers plan to provide children with activities, including sports, games, crafts and a G-rated movie, for a suggested donation of $20 per child. Sign up on the school’s website, www.csdnc.org.

• Cornelius Elementary: The Unicycle Club performs at the Ada Jenkins 5K and BBQ Saturday, April 30, from 1 to 1:20 p.m. …TCBY in Birkdale Village is sponsoring Cornelius Elementary Spirit Night on Tuesday, May 2, with a portion of sales going to the school. TCBY will give the class with the highest number of participants winning a frozen yogurt party. …A Parent-Teacher Organization meeting and end-of-the-year performance takes place May 5.

• Davidson Day: The school is accepting applications for Headmaster Scholarships. All middle- and upper-school students are eligible to apply for this one-year scholarship. Contact the admissions office at 704-237-5229 or admissions@davidsonday.org.

• Davidson Elementary: The school observes Staff Appreciation Week from Monday, May 2, to May 6. … The school holds Beginner’s Day on May 5.

• Grace Covenant Academy: The school will observe the National Day of Prayer on May 5. … An art fair takes place May 6 from 5 to 8 p.m.

• Hough High: The school will host a college admissions panel discussion for parents and students Thursday, April 28, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the auditorium. …The sixth annual Hispanic Fair takes place Saturday, April 30, from noon to 3 p.m. Students and families can get bilingual information about college options, admission requirements, scholarships and the enrollment process. … The Parent-Teacher-Student Association meets Tuesday, May 3.

• Huntersville Elementary: The school holds Kindergarten Beginners Night on Thursday, April 28.

• J.V. Washam Elementary: The school holds Take Dad/Male Role Model to School Day on Friday, April 29. … A Parent-Teacher Organization meeting and kindergarten concert take place May 5. … The school holds a volunteer appreciation breakfast May 6.

• Lake Norman Charter: The Lake Norman Charter Board meets May 5 at 7 p.m.

• Lake Norman Christian: The school is now enrolling preschool through ninth-grade students. Call the school at 704-987-9811. … The school holds its golf tournament fundraiser Monday, May 2, at 9 a.m. at NorthStone Country Club in Huntersville, with registration opening at 8 a.m.

• Long Creek Elementary: The Honors Choir rehearses Wednesdays at 7:30 a.m. in the music classroom. … Students will perform the musical “The Jungle Book” on Friday, April 29.

• McKinney Academy: The school will hold its second annual Spring Fling on May 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the Davidson Green. The event includes a variety of games and activities for all ages.

• North Mecklenburg High: The soccer club sponsors a food drive Saturday and Sunday, April 30 and May 1, to support the Backpack for Kids program. Email Nancy Cowan at nancy.cowan@cms.k12.nc.us to help.