Westborough Public Schools Calendar: Must-Know Dates for Winter 2016-17

WESTBOROUGH, MA — Students are back in school for just a few more weeks until the extended winter holidays. And parents had better pull out the calendar now and start making plans.

Westborough's students get a week (and a day) away from classrooms, book bags and homework.

According to the school district calendar for 2016-17, following the Christmas holiday, which falls on the weekend, the school's winter holiday begins on Dec. 26 and runs through Monday, Jan. 2, with classes starting up again on Jan. 3.

You can see the complete Westborough Public Schools calendar online.

Here are some important winter schedule dates for Westborough Public Schools:

• Dec. 9, 2016: Early release for students
• Dec. 23, 2016: Half day for students and staff
• Dec. 26 through Jan. 2: Winter Holiday
• Jan. 13: Early release for students
• Jan. 16: Martin Luther King Jr. Day, No School
• Feb. 1: One hour early release for students
• Feb. 20: Presidents' Day, No School
• Feb. 20-24: February Vacation
• March 13: Professional development. No school for students.

The extended forecast for the winter holidays includes a mix of sunny days and rainy days, with temperatures ranging from the low 30s to the upper 50s.

You can post your upcoming events to the Patch calendar. Click on the pencil at the top of any page to get started.

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