Schools

When Does School Start in Burlington?

Here's a look at some important dates on the Burlington Public Schools calendar, and some other helpful back-to-school tips for parents.

BURLINGTON, MA — Parents, you've almost survived the summer. Grade 1-12 Students are due back in Burlington schools on Tuesday, Sept. 6, with preschool students returning Sept. 12.

Classes will be in session on Sept. 8 during the State Primary election. Kindergarten students will begin on Sept. 12. The tentative date for back-to-school night for Pine Glen School and Francis Wyman School is Sept. 14, Memorial School and Burlington High School is Sept. 25, and Marshal Simonds Middle School is Sept. 20.

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Tell the kids not to complain - many schools across the country start before the end of August, and some even in July, according to CNN. And parents, no complaining from you either - some schools don't welcome back students until well into September.

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