• Bailey Middle: The Parent Teacher Student Associations hold a teacher appreciation luncheon Friday, May 6. Those who volunteered to provide salads and deserts must bring the food to the school by Thursday, May 5, or Friday at 10 a.m. if refrigeration is needed. …A band concert for all grades is Monday, May 9, at 7:30 p.m. …Moe’s Southwestern Grill hosts a Bailey Middle School Spirit night Thursday, May 12, from 4:30 to 9 p.m. Part of the restaurant’s proceeds benefit the school.

• Barnette Elementary: Students present the school’s first musical, Disney Kids’ “The Aristocats,” Friday, May 6, at 7 p.m. in Hopewell High School’s auditorium. Call the school for ticket information.

•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 Blythe Elementary. Place items in the collection box in the school’s lobby. …A Parent Teacher Association meeting and chorus concert is May 5 at 6 p.m. …The Blythe IB program holds an open house May 12 from 6 to 7 p.m.

•Bradley Middle: The Parent Teacher Student Association meets May 12 at 6 p.m.

•Chesterbrook Elementary at Birkdale: Students will participate in a Trike-a-thon to benefit St. Jude Children’s Hospital on Friday, 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.

•Cornelius Elementary: A Parent Teacher Organization meeting and end-of-the-year celebration performance takes place May 5 at 6 p.m. …The school distributes mid-quarter progress reports Wednesday, May 11. …The school needs volunteers to proctor End-of-Grade tests from May 16-19. Anyone interested in proctoring should email assistant principal Elizabeth Brammer with the days you are available to proctor.

•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.

•Davidson Elementary: A Parent Teacher Organization and spring musical performance takes place May 19.

•Davidson IB: The seventh-grade band performs at the Carowinds Music Festival Saturday, May 7. …Progress reports go out May 12-13.

•Grace Covenant: An art fair takes place Friday, May 6, from 5 to 8 p.m. …A tour for prospective families is Monday, May 9, at 9:30 a.m. …The first-grade takes a field trip to Daniel Stow Botanical Gardens Tuesday, May 10. …The second-grade visits the Asheboro Zoo Thursday, May 12.

•Hopewell High: The athletic booster club meets Monday, May 9, at 7 p.m. …A parent workshop, titled “Guiding Good Choices,” takes place Tuesday, May 10, in the school’s media center at 6 p.m.

•JV Washam Elementary: 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 enrolling preschool through ninth-grade students. Call the school at 704-987-9811.

•McKinney Academy: The school holds 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.

•Pine Lake Prep: The school holds its 2011 golf tournament May 16 at The Peninsula Club in Cornelius. A wide range of sponsorships are available for businesses and families.

•St Mark Catholic: The school holds Kindergarten Beginner’s Day on May 16.

• Torrence Creek Elementary: The show choir practices Friday, May 6, at 8 a.m. … The school will hold a tour Friday, May 6, at 10 a.m. Contact the school to sign up. …Mid-quarter reports go home Thursday, May 12. …The school shows its last outdoor movie of the school year May 15. Games and music start at 6:30 p.m. and the film, “Tangled,” begins at 8:15 p.m. Matt’s Chicago Dogs will sell food and the Parent Teacher Association’s Eagle’s Nest store will be open. To volunteer, email ncrussells@bellsouth.net.

•Woodlawn School: The school offers a variety of summer camps. Find a full list and register early at the school’s website, www.woodlawnschool.org. Space is limited.