As the calendar rolls over to August, it's time to start the countdown to that first day of school.
Oh, no, you might say. Not yet. How could you bring it up so early?
Well, back-to-school sales have started—a sure sign of the beginning of the academic year—and it's time to plan those remaining precious days of summer.
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When does school start? Depends on whether you're a teacher or student
The first day for students is Monday, Aug. 27. Teachers head back for professional development and clerical days on Tuesday, Aug. 21.
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Inevitably, the question comes around: What days do we have off? Here's the answer. Of course, this could change if there are snow days to make up. But, for now, go ahead and mark your calendar.
Sept. 3, Labor Day
Nov. 5, Parent conferences grades K-8, teacher in-service grades 9-12
Nov. 6, Parent conferences grades K-8, teacher in-service grades 9-12, election day
Nov. 22-26, Thanksgiving Break
Dec. 24-Jan. 1, Winter Break
Jan. 21, Martin Luther King Day
Feb. 18, President's Day
March 27, Teacher in-Service Day
March 28-April 1, Spring Break
April 2, Parent conferences grades K-6, teacher in-service grades 7-12
May 10, Half Day for Students & Friends & Family Day
May 21, Professional Development day for teachers, primary election day
May 27, Memorial Day
May 31, Last Day for Students, Graduation
What are your plans for these last weeks of summer? Tell us in the comments box below.
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