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

The first day of school in Valley View is August 16. 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 Valley View 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

• 8/14: Teacher Institute Day
• 8/15: Teacher Institute Day
• 8/16: First Day of School
• 8/30: Early Release (Elementary 2:15 p.m., MS 1:20 p.m., HS 12:43 p.m.)

September

• 9/4: No School (Labor Day)
• 9/27: Early Release (Elementary 2:15 p.m., MS 1:20 p.m., HS 12:43 p.m.)

October

• 10/9: No School (Columbus Day)
• 10/13: First Grading Period Ends
• 10/25: Early Release (Elementary 2:15 p.m., MS 1:20 p.m., HS 12:43 p.m.)

November

• 11/9: No School for Students (Parent Teacher Conferences)
• 11/10: No School (Veterans' Day)
• 11/22 - 11/24: No School (Thanksgiving Break)
• 11/29: Early Release (Elementary 2:15 p.m., MS 1:20 p.m., HS 12:43 p.m.)

December

• 12/6: Early Release (Elementary 2:15 p.m., MS 1:20 p.m., HS 12:43 p.m.)
• 12/22: Second Grading Period Ends
• 12/25: No School (Winter Break Begins)

January

• 1/8: Schools Reopen, Students Return
• 1/15: No School (Martin Luther King's Birthday)
• 1/31: Early Release (Elementary 2:15 p.m., MS 1:20 p.m., HS 12:43 p.m.)

February

• 2/19: No School (Presidents' Day)
• 2/23: No School for Students (Parent Teacher Conferences)
• 2/28: Early Release (Elementary 2:15 p.m., MS 1:20 p.m., HS 12:43 p.m.)

March

• 3/5: No School (Casimir Pulaski Day)
• 3/9: Third Grading Period Ends
• 3/20: No School for Students (Teacher Institute)
• 3/28: Early Release (Elementary 2:15 p.m., MS 1:20 p.m., HS 12:43 p.m.)
• 3/30: No School (Good Friday)

April

• 4/9 - 4/13: No School (Spring Break)
• 4/16: Schools Reopen, Students Return
• 4/25: Early Release (Elementary 2:15 p.m., MS 1:20 p.m., HS 12:43 p.m.)

May

• 5/16: Early Release (Elementary 2:15 p.m., MS 1:20 p.m., HS 12:43 p.m.)
• 5/25: Tentative Last Day of School
• 5/29 - 6/4: Emergency Days

June

• 6/1 - 6/4: Emergency Days
• 6/3: High School Graduation

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