Schools
Pomperaug Region 15 Schools Calendar 2015-16
The new school year begins in a few weeks. Here are dates you need to know.

You may be thinking about how many more days you can go to the beach, but the first day of school is just around the corner. With that in mind, here are important dates for the 2015-16 school year in the Pomperaug Region 15 School District.
First day of school: Sept. 1
Labor Day (school closed): Sept. 7
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Rosh Hashanah (school closed): Sept. 14
Professional development (early release): Sept. 22
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Yom Kippur (school closed): Sept. 23
Professional Development (early release date): October 9
Columbus Day (school closed): October 12
November 25: (early dismissal)
Thanksgiving (school closed): Nov. 26-27
Inservice (school closed): Dec. 4
Winter break: Dec. 24-Jan. 3 (school resumes Jan. 4)
Inservice (school closed for students): Jan. 18
Professional Development (early release date): Feb. 11
Presidents Day/ Winter Break (school closed): Feb. 12, Feb. 15
Professional Development Day (half-day): March 2
Good Friday (school closed): March 25
Spring Break: April 11-15
Professional Development (early release): May 11
Memorial Day (school closed): May 30
June 6 (no school students)
Last day of school: June 13
Note: Ten days could be added to the school year for weather before days are taken away from April vacation.
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