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First Day of School is Just Around the Corner; Here’s the Urbandale 2013-14 School Calendar
The first day of school is Monday, Aug. 19 Here's the schedule of Labor Day, Thanksgiving, winter and spring breaks, and other important dates in the full calendar.

Urbandale Community Schools 2013-2014 Calendar
Aug. 9 & 12: New Teacher In-Service
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Aug. 13 - 16: Teacher In-Service
Aug. 19: First Day of Class
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Sept. 2: Labor Day/No School
Sept. 11: Late Start/In-Service K-8
Sept. 25: Late Start/In-Service K-8
Oct. 7 - 11: Homecoming Week
Oct. 9: Late Start/In-Service K-8
Oct. 18: End 1st Quarter (44 days)
Oct. 23: Late Start/In-Service K-8
Nov. 6: Late Start/In-Service K-8
Nov. 8: End 1st Trimester (59 days)
Nov. 20: Late Start/In-Service K-8
Nov. 27: Recess Day/No School
Nov. 28 - 29: Thanksgiving Holiday/No School
Dec. 4: Late Start/In-Service K-8
Dec. 18: Late Start/In-Service K-8
Dec. 20: End 2nd Quarter (42 days)
Dec. 20: End 1st Semester (86 days)
Dec. 23 - Jan. 1: Winter Recess/No School
Jan. 15: Late Start/In-Service K-8
Jan. 20: MLK Holiday/No School
Jan. 29: Late Start/In-Service K-8
Feb. 12: Late Start/In-Service K-8
Feb. 14: End 2nd Trimester (58 days)
Feb. 17: Teacher In-Service/No School
Feb. 26: Late Start/In-Service K-8
March 12: Late Start/In-Service K-8
March 13: End 3rd Quarter (49 days)
March 14: Recess Day/No School
March 17 - 21: Spring Recess/No School
April 9: Late Start/In-Service K-8
April 23: Late Start/In-Service K-8
May 7: Late Start/In-Service K-8
May 23: Last Day of School for Students
May 23: End 4th Quarter (45 days)
May 23: End 2nd Semester (94 days)
May 23: End 3rd Trimester (63 days)
May 26: Memorial Day/No School
May 27: Teacher In-Service
Make-up for missed days due to inclement weather will begin May 27 and continue until completed.
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