Schools

When is the First Day of School in Reading?

Believe it or not, Back to School displays are already showing up in stores – and we’re only in the middle of July.

As families get early bargains for Back to School supplies, let’s take a look ahead to this year’s school calendar:

 

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August

Wednesday, Aug. 28 – First day of school (Grade K-5 release time 12:45 p.m.)

Friday, Aug. 30 – No school

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September

Monday, Sept. 2 – No school, Labor Day

Thursday, Sept. 5 – No school, Rosh Hashanah

Wednesday, Sept. 12 – Grade 6-12 early release

 

October

Wednesday, Oct. 9 – Grade 6-12 early release

Monday, Oct. 14 – No school, Columbus day

Tuesday, Oct. 15 – No school, teacher in-service day

Wednesday, Oct. 23 – Grade 6-8 early release

 

November

Wednesday, Nov. 6 – Grade 6-8 early release

Monday, Nov. 11 – Veterans Day

Wednesday, Nov. 20 – Grade 9-12 early release

Wednesday, Nov. 27 – Half-day, 11 a.m. release

Thursday, Nov. 28-Friday, Nov. 29 – No school, Thanksgiving break

 

December

Wednesday, Dec. 4 – Grade 6-8 early release

Monday, Dec. 9 – No school, teacher in-service day

Monday, Dec. 23-Tuesday, Dec. 31 – No school, winter vacation

 

January

Wednesday, Jan. 1 – No school, early release

Wednesday, Jan. 8 – Grade 6-12 early release

Monday, Jan. 20 – No school, Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Monday, Jan. 27 – Start of second semester (Grades 6-12)

Wednesday, Jan. 29 – Grade 6-12 early release

 

February

Wednesday, Feb. 5 – Grade 6-8 early release

Monday, Feb. 17 – No school, Presidents’ Day

Tuesday, Feb. 18-Friday, Feb. 21 – No school, February vacation

Wednesday, Feb. 26 – Grade 6-8 early release

 

March

Wednesday, March 12 – Grade 6-8 early release

Wednesday, March 26 – Grade 6-8 early release

 

April

Wednesday, April 16 – Early release, 11 a.m.

Thursday, April 17 – No school, teacher in-service

Friday, April 18 – No school, Good Friday

Monday, April 21 – No school, Patriots’ Day

Tuesday, April 22-Friday, April 26 – No school, spring break

 

May

Wednesday, May 7 – Grade 6-12 early release

Wednesday, May 21 – Grade 6-8 early release

Monday, May 26 – No school, Memorial Day

 

June

Wednesday, June 4 – Grade 9-12 early release

Sunday, June 8 – RMHS graduation

Wednesday, June 11 – Grade 6-8 early release

Tuesday, June 24 – Last day of school (if all four school days used); half day for all students, 11 a.m. release

For the full schedule and other information, go to the 2013-2014 School Calendar.

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