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

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

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The first day of school in Natick is August 30. 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 Natick 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.

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

August

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  • 8/28 - 8/29: Faculty Meetings
  • 8/30: First Day of School

September

  • 9/4: No School (Labor Day)
  • 9/21: No School (Rosh Hashanah)
  • 9/27: Release Day (Professional Development)

October

  • 10/9: No School (Columbus Day)
  • 10/18: Release Day (Professional Development)

November

  • 11/8: Elementary and PreK Release Day (Conferences)
  • 11/10: No School (Veterans Day)
  • 11/15: Elementary and PreK Release Day (Conferences)
  • 11/22: Release Day
  • 11/23 - 11/24: No School (Thanksgiving)
  • 11/27: No School (NILS)

December

  • 12/6: Release Day (Professional Development)
  • 12/25 - 12/29: No School (Vacation)

January

  • 1/1: No School (New Years Day)
  • 1/10: Release Day (Professional Development)

February

  • 2/7: Release Day (Professional Development)
  • 2/19 - 2/23: No School (Vacation)

March

  • 3/14: Release Day (Professional Development)
  • 3/30: No School (Good Friday)

April

  • 4/4: Elementary and PreK Release Day (Conferences)
  • 4/11: Release Day (Elementary and PreK Conferences, MS and HS Professional Development)
  • 4/16 - 4/20: No School (Vacation)

May

  • 5/23: Release Day (Professional Development)
  • 5/28: No School (Memorial Day)

June

  • 6/13: Last Day of School (No Snow Days), Release Day
  • 6/20: Last Day of School (Five Snow Days), Release Day

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