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Cherokee County Schools Calendar 2017-18
When is the first day of school? Holiday breaks? Here's the Cherokee County School District's calendar for 2017-18.

CANTON, GA — Summer flies by quickly, and back-to-school is right around the corner. Here’s the 2017-18 school calendar for the Cherokee County School District.
The first day of school is Tuesday, Aug. 1. Pre-planning for teachers began on Tuesday, July 23. The first semester will end Dec. 21 for students, followed by a two-week winter break.
First Semester
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- Teacher pre-planning: July 25-28, 31
- Aug. 1: First Day of School
- Sept. 4: School holiday (Labor Day)
- Sept. 18-22: School holiday/break
- Nov. 7: Staff development/conference day (no school)
- Nov. 20-24: School holiday/break
- Dec. 22: Teacher planning (no school)
- Dec. 22, Dec. 25-29, Jan. 1-5: school holiday/break
Second Semester
- Jan. 8: first student day
- Jan. 15: school holiday (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday)
- Feb. 19-23: school holiday/break (*Feb. 21-23: potential inclement weather makeup days for students)
- April 2-6: School holiday/break
- May 25: last day of school
- May 28: school holiday (Memorial Day)
- May 29-31: post-planning
- June 1, 4: potential inclement weather makeup days for teachers
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