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

The first day of school in Stratford is August 31. Feel free to mark it on your calendar as one of the most dreaded days of the year for students and teachers — and feel free not to feel guilty about marking it as one of your favorites. The Stratford Public School District has released its 2017-2018 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.

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

August

• 8/28: Teachers Convocation
• 8/29 - 8/30: Teacher PD
• 8/31: First Day of School

September

• 9/4: No School (Labor Day)
• 9/21: No School (Rosh Hashanah)
• 9/29: Early Dismissal for Students (Teacher PLC)

October

• 10/13: Early Dismissal for Students (Teacher PLC)
• 10/27: Early Dismissal for Students (Teacher PLC)

November

• 11/7: No School for Students (Teacher PD)
• 11/10: Early Dismissal for Students (Teacher PLC)
• 11/15: High School Early Dismissal
• 11/16: Middle School Early Dismissal
• 11/22: Early Dismissal
• 11/23 - 11/24: No School (Thanksgiving)
• 11/28: Elementary School Early Dismissal
• 11/30: Elementary School Early Dismissal

December

• 12/15: Early Dismissal for Students (Teacher PLC)
• 12/22: Early Dismissal
• 12/25 - 1/1: No School (Holiday Break)

January

• 1/1: No School (Holiday Break)
• 1/12: Early Dismissal for Students (Teacher PLC)
• 1/15: No School (Martin Luther King Day)

February

• 2/2: Early Dismissal for Students (Teacher PLC)
• 2/8: Elementary Early Dismissal
• 2/15: Early Dismissal for Students (Teacher PLC)
• 2/16 - 2/19: No School (Presidents' Day)

March

• 3/9: Early Dismissal for Students (Teacher PLC)
• 3/23: Early Dismissal for Students (Teacher PLC)
• 3/30: No School (Good Friday)

April

• 4/6: Early Dismissal for Students (Teacher PLC)
• 4/9 - 4/13: No School (Spring Recess)
• 4/27: Early Dismissal for Students (Teacher PLC)

May

• 5/11: Early Dismissal for Students (Teacher PLC)
• 5/28: No School (Memorial Day)

June

• 6/7 - 6/8: Early Dismissal
• 6/11: Tentative Last Day of School, Early Dismissal

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