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Back To School In Orange County: Start Dates For 2020-21 Year

Are you back in school for the 2020-21 school year, or enjoying the last bit of summer? Parents, students & teachers, we're rooting for you!

ORANGE COUNTY, CA — Back to school in Orange County has hit some districts for the 2020-21 school year, while others are still enjoying the last bit of summer.

Though preparing your child for school looks way different in 2020, with all of Orange County starting school in a distance platform, parents are attempting to maintain a sense of normalcy for their young learners from buying school supplies and back to school pajamas, to setting up in-room desks or study stations.

Best of luck as your new school year starts! and here are your back to school start dates!

Find out what's happening in Orange Countyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Anaheim Elementary, Aug. 13
  • Anaheim Union, Aug. 12
  • Brea Olinda, Aug. 17
  • Buena Park, Aug. 11
  • Capistrano, Aug. 18
  • Centralia, Aug. 13
  • Cypress, Aug. 26
  • Fountain Valley, Sept. 9
  • Fullerton Elementary, Aug. 11
  • Fullerton Joint Union, Aug. 11
  • Garden Grove, Aug. 24
  • Huntington Beach City, Sept. 10
  • Huntington Beach Union, Sept. 2
  • Irvine, Aug. 20
  • Laguna Beach, Aug. 24
  • La Habra City, Aug. 17
  • Los Alamitos, Aug. 31
  • Lowell Joint, Aug. 12
  • Magnolia Elementary, Aug. 31
  • Newport-Mesa, Aug. 24
  • Ocean View, Sept. 9
  • Orange, Aug. 19
  • Placentia-Yorba Linda, Sept. 1
  • Saddleback Valley, Aug. 17
  • Santa Ana, Aug. 17
  • Savanna, Aug. 17
  • Tustin, Aug. 13
  • Westminster, Sept. 2

What does going back to school look like to you and your family?

What challenges are you experiencing? Let us know in comments or by emailing your Patch Editor, and have an excellent new year.

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