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10 Dates You Need to Know on the Westborough School Calendar
Here are ten dates you should be aware of on the Westborough Public Schools calendar.

WESTBOROUGH, MA — The 2016-2017 school year is almost here, and while students may be dreading it, the time has come to make preparations for the upcoming school year.
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Students are due back in Westborough schools on Wednesday, Aug. 31, for all grades. The return is immediately followed by another break, with no school on Monday, Sept. 5 (Labor Day).
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Here are ten other important dates on the Westborough public schools calendar that you should be aware of during the first few months of the year.
- Sept. 8: WHS open house
- Sept. 13: Gibbons open house
- Sept. 30: early release
- Oct. 3: no school, Rosh Hashanah
- Oct. 10: no school, Columbus Day
- Oct. 12: no school, Yom Kippur
- Nov. 8: no school
- Nov. 11: no school
- Nov. 23: half day
- Nov. 24-25: Thanksgiving break
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