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

The first day of school in Nashua is August 29. 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 Nashua 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

• 8/23 - 8/25: New Teacher/Staff Orientation
• 8/28: All Teachers Report
• 8/29: First Day of School
• 8/30 - 8/31: Half K

September

• 9/1: No School
• 9/4: No School (Labor Day)
• 9/5: All K and Pre-K
• 9/20: Early Release Day

October

• 10/9: No School (Columbus Day)
• 10/18: Early Release Day, NHS North Conferences
• 10/19: NHS South Conferences
• 10/25: Middle School Conferences

November

• 11/2: Middle School Conferences
• 11/7: No School for Students (Election Day/In-service )
• 11/8: Elementary Conferences
• 11/10: No School (Veterans Day)
• 11/16: Elementary Conferences
• 11/22 - 11/24: No School (Thanksgiving Recess)

December

• 12/6: Early Release Day
• 12/23 - 1/1: No School (Holiday Recess)

January

• 1/1: No School (Holiday Recess)
• 1/10: Early Release Day
• 1/15: No School (Martin L. King, Jr. Day)

February

• 2/19: No School for Students (Presidents Day/In-Service)
• 2/26 - 3/2: No School (Winter Break)

March

• 3/1 - 3/2: No School (Winter Break)
• 3/14: NHS South Conferences
• 3/15: NHS North Conferences
• 3/21: Early Release Day

April

• 4/18: Early Release Day
• 4/23 - 4/27: No School (Spring Recess)

May

• 5/16: Elementary Early Release
• 5/28: No School (Memorial Day)
• 5/30: Middle School Early Release Day

June

• 6/13: Tentative Last Day

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