Schools
Calendar: Getting Back-to-School on Track
When your calendar becomes full of illegible scribbles, check back here for a full list of Redwood City schools' calendars.

Are all those dates starting to blur together? Especially if you’ve got two students at and a third at .
Redwood City Patch compiled all the events from each schools’ calendar in one spot.
This information was provided by the 's website. Additional information can be obtained by calling your individual school or the district. Check back on the calendars as PTA/PTO members and school staff will likely be updating them.
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Sequoia Union High School District
Thursday, Aug. 25: First Day of School
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Other important dates:
Sequoia High School
Wednesday, Aug. 24: Freshman Orientation, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Woodside High School
Saturday, Aug. 20: Freshman Orientation, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. (new gym)
Tuesday, Aug. 23: 10th grade Check-in, 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. (new gym)
Wednesday, Aug. 24: Junior/Senior Check-in, 2 p.m. – 6 p.m. (new gym)
Redwood High School
Redwood City School District
First Day of School: Monday, Aug. 22 (unless otherwise noted)
Class Lists posted: Friday, Aug. 19 (for majority of schools)
Adelante Immersion School
Clifford School
Monday, Aug. 22: Kindergarten orientation, 8:30 a.m.
Tuesday, Aug. 23: First day of school for kindergarteners, 8:15 a.m.
Thursday, Aug. 25: Back-to-School night for 4th - 8th graders, 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Aug. 31: Minimum Day
Wednesday, Aug. 31: Back-to-School night for 1st - 3rd graders, 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Sept. 14: Picture Day
Henry Ford School
Thursday, Aug. 18: Maze Day, 9 a.m. – 11 a.m.; 5 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Friday, Aug. 19: Class lists posted outside the classroom, 5 p.m.
Hoover School
Thursday, Aug. 18: Our School Fair, 5 p.m.
Monday, Aug. 22: Minimum Day
Thursday, Aug. 25: Minimum Day
Tuesday, Aug. 30: STAR assembly 2nd - 3rd graders, 8:30 a.m.
Wednesday, Aug. 31: STAR assembly 3rd - 4th graders, 8:30 a.m.
Thursday, Sept. 1: Minimum Day
Thursday, Sept. 1: STAR assembly 6th - 8th graders, 8:30 a.m.
Friday, Sept. 2: Cafecito
Tuesday, Sept. 6: Minimum Day
Tuesday, Sept. 6: Back-to-School Night, 6th - 8th grade
Thursday, Sept. 8: Minimum Day
Thursday, Sept. 8: Back-to-School Night, K-5th grade
Kennedy Middle School
Thursday, Aug. 18: Maze Day for new students, 9 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Thursday, Aug. 18: Maze Day for returning students, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Friday, Aug. 19: Maze Day for all students, 8:30 a.m. – 11 a.m.
McKinley Institute of Technology (MIT)
Wednesday, Aug. 17: Citizen Schools Orientation, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Wednesday, Aug. 17: Arena Day, 12 p.m. for 6th graders, 1 p.m. for 7th and 8th graders
Thursday, Aug. 25: Minimum Day
Friday, Aug. 26: Coffee with Principals, 8 a.m.
Thursday, Sept. 1: Minimum Day
Friday, Sept. 2, 6-9: Goal Setting Meetings – Early Dismissal, 12:15 p.m.
North Star Academy
Thursday, Aug. 18: New Student Orientation in Auditorium, 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Friday, Aug. 19: Class Lists posted, 4 p.m.
Orion Alternative School
Monday, Aug. 22: Parent Welcome Coffee, 8:10 a.m.
Thursday, Aug. 25: Back to School Night, 6:15 p.m.
Roosevelt School
Tuesday, Aug. 16: Maze Day for Last names A – L, 5 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Thursday, Aug. 18: Maze Day for Last names M – Z, 4 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Thursday, Sept. 8: Back to School Night/Ice Cream Social
Roy Could School
Friday, Aug. 19: Class Lists posted, 5 p.m.
Thursday, Aug. 25: Minimum Day, 1:30 p.m.
Friday, Aug. 26: Walking School Bus begins, 7:40 a.m.
Wednesday, Aug. 31: Back to School BBQ
Friday, Sept. 2: Principal’s Coffee, 8:30 a.m.
Selby Lane School
Taft Community School
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