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New Rochelle School Calendar 2021-22: First Day Of School
When is the first day of school in New Rochelle? Here are the must-know dates for students, parents and teachers.

NEW ROCHELLE, NY — Before you know it, the 2021-22 school year will be starting.
The first day of classes for the New Rochelle school district is Friday, Sept. 10.
Whether or not you and your children are looking forward to the new school year, you will want to write down the dates in your calendar as soon as possible.
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Here is the full list of dates to know for the 2021-22 school year:
September
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- 9/6 Labor Day
- 9/7-8 Rosh Hashanah
- 9/10 Schools open (elementary schools half day)
- 9/16 Yom Kippur
October
- 10/11 Columbus Day
- 10/13 Half day all schools
November
- 11/2 Election Day
- 11/11 Veterans Day
- 11/24 Rapid Dismissal
- 11/25-26 Thanksgiving recess
December
- 12/1 Half day elementary schools; parent-teacher conf.
- 12/8 Half day elementary schools; parent-teacher conf.
- 12/24-31 Holiday recess
January
- 1/3 Schools reopen
- 1/17 Martin Luther King Jr. Day
February
- 2/7 Half day all schools
- 2/20-25 Mid-winter recess
March
- 3/7 Half day elementary schools; parent-teacher conf.
- 3/28 Half day all schools
April
- 4/11-15 Spring recess
- 4/11 Weather Makeup Day #1
- 4/12 Weather Makeup Day #2
May
- 5/3 Eid al-Fitr
- 5/30 Memorial Day
June
- 6/20 Juneteenth (observed)
- 6/22-24 Half days
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