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Stamford School Calendar 2019-20: First Day Of School, Vacations
When's the first day of school in Stamford? Plus, other must-know dates for students, parents and teachers.
STAMFORD, CT — The first day of school in Stamford is August 29 — and whether you and the kids are looking forward to the new school year or are dreading the end of summer, you'll want to mark the date on your calendar ASAP. The Stamord School District has released its 2019-2020 calendar for public schools.
The calendar includes important dates such as winter and spring vacations, religious holidays, federal holidays, early dismissals and parent-teacher conferences.
Here is the full list of dates to know for this school year:
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August
Aug. 21-23 - New Teacher Orientation
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Aug. 26 - First Day for Staff
Aug. 27 - Kindergarten Back to School
Aug. 28 - K, 6 and 9 Orientation
Aug. 29 - First Day of School for All Students
September
Sept. 2 - Labor Day - Schools Closed
Sept. 25 - District-Based PD Staff - Early Release for Students
Sept. 30 - Rosh Hashanah - Schools Closed
October
Oct. 1 - Rosh Hashanah - Schools Closed
Oct. 9 - Yom Kippur - Schools Closed
Oct. 14 - Columbus Day - Schools Closed
Oct. 30 - School-Based PD - Early Release for Students
November
Nov. 5 - Election Day - Schools Closed
Nov. 11 - Veteran's Day - No School
Nov. 27 - Thanksgiving Recess - Early Release
Nov. 28 - Thanksgiving Recess - No School
Nov. 29 - Thanksgiving Recess - No School
December
Dec. 11-13 - Elementary Early Release, Conferences
Dec. 23 - Holiday Recess - Schools Closed
Dec. 24 - Holiday Recess - Schools Closed
Dec. 25 - Holiday Recess - Schools Closed
Dec. 26 - Holiday Recess - Schools Closed
Dec. 27 - Holiday Recess - Schools Closed
Dec. 30 - Holiday Recess - Schools Closed
Dec. 31 - Holiday Recess - Schools Closed
January
Jan. 1 - Holiday Recess - Schools Closed
Jan. 2 - Schools Resume
Jan. 20 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - Schools Closed
Jan. 29 - District-Based PD Staff - Early Release for Students
February
Feb. 14-18 - Winter Recess - Schools Closed
March
March 11-13 - Elementary Early Release, Conferences
March 25 - School-Based PD Staff - Early Release for Students
April
April 6-10 - Spring Recess - Schools Closed
April 29 - District-Based PD Staff - Early Release for Students
May
May 25 - Memorial Day - Schools Closed
May 27 - School-Based PD Staff - Early Release for Students
June
June 10-11 - Tentative Early Release for Students (any inclement weather days will be added to the end of the school year)
June 12 - Tentative Early Release and Last Day for Students (any inclement weather days will be added to the end of the school year)
June 15 - Tentative Early Release and Last Day for Staff (any inclement weather days will be added to the end of the school year)
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