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Fort Lee School Calendar 2018-19: First Day Of School, Vacations
When's the first day of school in Fort Lee? Plus, other must-know dates for students, parents and teachers.

FORT LEE, NJ — The first day of school in Fort Lee is September 6 — and whether you and the kids are looking forward to the new school year or are dreading the end of summer, you’ll want to mark the date on your calendar ASAP.The Fort Lee school districts has released its 2018-2019 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:
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September
- 9/6: Students' First Day
- 9/10: No School (Rosh Hashanah)
- 9/19: No School (Yom Kippur)
November
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- 11/6: No School (Election Day)
- 11/8 - 11/9: No School (NJEA Convention)
- 11/21: Early Dismissal
- 11/22 - 11/23: No School (Thanksgiving Break)
December
- 12/21: Early Dismissal
- 12/24 - 12/31: No School (Winter Break)
January
- 1/1: No School (New Years' Day)
- 1/21: No School (Martin Luther King Jr. Day)
- 1/22 - 1/24: Early Dismissal/Parent Teacher Conferences
February
- 2/18: No School (Presidents' Day)
- 2/19: No School (Winter Recess)
April
- 4/15 - 4/19: No School (Spring Recess)
May
- 5/27: No School (Memorial Day)
June
- 6/24: Early Dismissal
- 6/25: Early Dismissal/MS Commencement
- 6/26: Early Dismissal/High School Graduation/ Last Day of School
Want to get a jump start on the new school year? Check out Patch's Ultimate Back-to-School Guide for everything from backpacks to notebooks so that everyone has what they need.

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