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Englewood School Calendar 2017-18: First Day Of School, Vacations, Conferences
When's the first day of school in Englewood? That, and other must-know dates for parents, students and teachers.

The first day of school in Englewood is September 6. 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 Englewood 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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- 8/29 - 8/30: New Teacher Orientation
- 8/31: Teacher Orientation
September
- 9/1: District Closed
- 9/4: District Closed (Labor Day)
- 9/5: Teacher Orientation
- 9/6: First Day for Students
- 9/12: Half Day for Quarles Students (PreK Back to School Night)
- 9/13: Quarles Kindergarten Back to School Night
- 9/19: Half Day for Grieco Students (Back to School Night)
- 9/21 - 9/22: No School (Rosh Hashanah)
- 9/26: Half Day for McCloud Students (Back to School Night)
- 9/27: Half Day for JDMS Students (Back to School Night)
- 9/28: Half Day for DMHS/A@E/Eagle Students (Back to School Night)
October
- 10/4 - 10/5: Half Day for McCloud Students (P/T Conferences)
- 10/9: Early Dismissal for Students (Professional Staff Development)
- 10/11 - 10/12: Half Day for JDMS Students (P/T Conferences)
- 10/24 - 10/25: Half Day for Quarles Students (PreK and Kindergarten P/T Conferences)
- 10/26 - 10/27: Half Day for DMHS/A@E/Eagle Students (P/T Conferences)
November
- 11/9 - 11/10: No School for Students (NJEA Convention)
- 11/13: End of First Marking Period
- 11/14 - 11/15: Half Day for Grieco Students (P/T Conferences)
- 11/22: Early Dismissal for Students and Staff
- 11/23 - 11/24: No School (Thanksgiving)
December
- 12/22: Early Dismissal for Students and Staff
- 12/25 - 12/29: No School (Winter Recess)
January
- 1/1: No School (New Year's Day)
- 1/2: Schools Reopen
- 1/15: No School (MLK Day)
- 1/26: End of Second Marking Period
February
- 2/6 - 2/7: Half Day for JDMS Students (P/T Conferences)
- 2/19 - 2/21: No School (President's Day, Winter Break)
- 2/22 - 2/23: No School for Students (Professional Staff Development)
- 2/27 - 2/28: Half Day for McCloud Students (P/T Conferences)
March
- 3/6 - 3/7: Half Day for Quarles Students (PreK and Kindergarten P/T Conferences)
- 3/8 - 3/9: Half Day for DMHS/A@E/Eagle Students (P/T Conferences)
- 3/12: Early Dismissal for Students (Professional Staff Development)
- 3/20 - 3/21: Half Day for Grieco Students (P/T Conferences)
- 3/30: No School (Good Friday)
April
- 4/2 - 4/6: No School (Spring Break)
- 4/16: End of Third Marking Period
May
- 5/28: No School (Memorial Day)
June
- 6/14 - 6/15, 6/18 - 6/19: Half Day for DMHS/A@E/Eagle Students (Testing)
- 6/20: Early Dismissal for Students
- 6/21: Early Dismissal for Students, Graduation Day
- 6/22: Last Day for Students, Early Dismissal for Students
- 6/25: Last Day for Staff
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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