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

The first day of school in Woonsocket is August 30. 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 Woonsocket 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

• 8/28: Teacher Orientation
• 8/29: Professional Development
• 8/30: First Day for Grades K-9 (Grade K Last Names A-L)
• 8/31: First Day for Grades 10-12 and K (Grade K Last Names M-Z)

September

• 9/4: No School (Labor Day)

October

• 10/9: No School (Columbus Day)
• 10/12: WHS Parent/Teacher Conferences
• 10/19: WHS Parent/Teacher Conferences

November

• 11/10: No School (Veterans' Day)
• 11/23 - 11/24: No School (Thanksgiving Holiday)

December

• 12/7: Elementary Parent/Teacher Conferences
• 12/25 - 12/29: No School (Holiday Recess)

January

• 1/1: No School (New Year's Day)
• 1/15: No School (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day)
• 1/16 - 1/17: Early Release WHS/WACTC Only

February

• 2/19 - 2/23: No School (February Winter Recess)

March

• 3/1: WMS Parent/Teacher Conferences
• 3/2: WHS Parent/Teacher Conferences
• 3/22: Elementary Parent/Teacher Conferences
• 3/30: No School (Good Friday)

April

• 4/16 - 4/20: No School (Spring Recess)
• 4/26: Early Release WHS/WACTC Only

May

• 5/28: No School (Memorial Day)

June

• 6/5 - 6/7: Early Release WHS/WACTC Only
• 6/8: WHS Graduation
• 6/11: Last Day of School
• 6/12 - 6/18: Make-Up Days

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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