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Pelham School Calendar 2018-19: First Day Of School, Vacations

When's the first day of school in Pelham? Plus, other must-know dates for students, parents and teachers.

PELHAM, AL — The first day of school in Pelham is August 9 — and whether you and the kids are looking forward to the new school year or are dreading the end of summer, you’ll want to mark the date on your calendar ASAP. The Pelham City School District has released its 2018-2019 calendar for public schools.

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


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


August

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  • 8/9: First Day of School

September

  • 9/3: Labor Day, Schools Closed

October

  • 10/8: Columbus Day
  • 10/22: District Parenting Day, No School for Students

November

  • 11/12: Veterans Day Observed
  • 11/21-11/23: Thanksgiving Recess, No School

December

  • 12/19: Flex Professional Development
  • 12/20-1/3: Winter Recess, No School

January

  • 1/4: Teacher Workday, No School
  • 1/21: Martin Luther King Jr. Day, No School

February

  • 2/18: Flex Professional Development, No School

March:

  • 3/25-3/29: Spring Break, No School

April

  • 4/15: Flex Professional Development, No School

May

  • 5/23: Last Day of School/Students Dismissed at 1 p.m.
  • 5/23: Pelham High School Graduation

Want to get a jump start on the new school year? Check out Patch's Ultimate Back-to-School Guide for everything from backpacks to notebooks so that everyone has what they need.

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