South Washington County School Calendar 2017-18: First Day Of School, Vacations, Conferences

The first day of school in South Washington County is September 5 for grades 1-12, September 7 for kindergarten and September 11 for pre-K. 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 South Washington County 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

• 8/21: New Teacher Academy
• 8/22 - 8/23: Elementary Assessment Days K-5
• 8/28 - 8/30: Teacher Workshop Days
• 8/31: ATPPS

September

• 9/1: ATPPS
• 9/4: No School (Labor Day)
• 9/5: First Day of School for Grades 1-12
• 9/7: First Day of School for Kindergarten
• 9/11: First Day of School for Pre-K

October

• 10/9 - 10/10: No School (MEA)

November

• 11/23 - 11/24: No School (Thanksgiving)
• 11/30: End of First Trimester

December

• 12/1: No School for Students (K-12 Workshop Day)
• 12/21 - 1/2: No School (Winter Break)

January

• 1/1 - 1/2: No School (Winter Break)
• 1/15: No School (MLK Jr. Day)

February

• 2/19: No School (Presidents' Day)

March

• 3/9: End of Second Trimester
• 3/12: No School for Students (K-12 Workshop Day)
• 3/26 - 3/30: No School (Spring Break)

May

• 5/28: No School (Memorial Day)

June

• 6/1: Last Day of School for Grade 12
• 6/4:Last Day of School for Grades PreK-5
• 6/5: Elementary ATPPS
• 6/6: Last Day of School for Grades 1-11, K-5 Workshop Day
• 6/7: 6-12 ATPPS
• 6/8: 6-12 Workshop Day

Ready for the new school year? Check out Patch's Ultimate Back-to-School Guide for everything from backpacks to notebooks to be sure everyone has what they need.

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