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

PORT CHESTER, NY — The first day of school in Port Chester is September 5 — 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 Port Chester School District 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.
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Here is the full list of dates to know for this school year:
September
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- 9/5: First Day of School
- 9/10 - 9/11: No School (Rosh Hashanah)
- 9/19: No School (Yom Kippur)
October
- 10/8: No School (Columbus Day)
November
- 11/6: No School (Superintendent Conference Day)
- 11/12: No School (Veterans Day)
- 11/14: Noon Dismissal (Elementary Only)
- 11/21: Early Dismissal
- 11/22 - 11/23: No School (Thanksgiving Recess)
December
- 12/21: Early Dismissal
- 12/24 - 12/31: No School (Holiday Recess)
January
- 1/1: No School (Holiday Recess)
- 1/21: No School (Martin Luther King Jr. Day)
February
- 2/18 - 2/22: No School (Winter Recess)
March
- 3/13: Noon Dismissal/Parent Teacher Conferences (Elementary Only)
- 3/19: No School (Superintendent Conference Day)
April
- 4/15 - 4/22: No School (Spring Recess)
May
- 5/24 - 5/27: No School (Memorial Day)
June
- 6/24 - 6/26: Noon Dismissal (Elementary and Middle School)
- 6/26: Last Day of School
Want to get a jump start on the new school year? Check out Patch's Ultimate Back-to-School 2018 Guide for everything from backpacks to notebooks so that everyone has what they need.

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