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9 Must-Know School Dates in 2017 for DC

As the holidays wind down, it's time to prepare for the 2017 school year.

WASHINGTON, DC — The holidays are just about over with, and kids will be back in school on Tuesday, Jan. 3. It's just about time for everyone to turn their thoughts to a brand new year, and there will be many important school dates in 2017 that you should be aware of.

Here's a quick rundown of 9 of the most important dates.

Jan. 16 - HOLIDAY: Martin Luther King Jr. Day

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Jan. 20 - HOLIDAY: Inauguration Day

Feb. 17 - All-day PD for staff, no school

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Feb. 20 - HOLIDAY: President's Day

March 3 - Parent-teacher conference day, no school

April 17-21 - Spring Break

May 19 - Parent-teacher conference day, no school

May 29 - HOLIDAY: Memorial Day

June 14 - Last day of school

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