Abington School Calendar 2017-18: First Day Of School, Vacations, Conferences

The calendar previously noted that December 14 and 15 were half days. There was also a typo that stated school was closed from 11/23 to 1/24. School is closed 11/23 to 11/24. This dates are incorrect and have been corrected in the calendar below.

ABINGTON, PA — August is here, and the start of the school year is just around the corner. And now the Abington School District District has issued many key dates for their 2017-2018 calendar.

The calendar includes important dates such as winter and spring vacations, religious holidays, federal holidays, early dismissals, and parent-teacher conferences.

Here is the full list of dates to know for this school year:

• 9/5 - First Student Day
• 9/21-9/22 - School closed - Rosh Hashannah
• 11/7 - School closed - teacher in-service and Election Day
• 11/23-11/24 - School closed - Thanksgiving Break
• 12/25 - School closed - Christmas Day
• 12/26-12/29 - School closed - Winter Recess
• 1/1 - School closed - New Year's Day
• 1/15 - School closed - MLK Day
• 2/16 - School closed - teacher in-service
• 2/19 - School closed - President's Day
• 3/29-3/30, 4/2- School closed- Spring Break
• 5/15 - School closed - in-service
• 5/28 - School closed - Memorial Day
• 6/14 - Last day of school for students
• 6/15-21 - Make-up days in case of closings (due to snow, etc.)

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