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Matawan-Aberdeen School Calendar 2017-18: First Day Of School, Vacations, Conferences
When's the first day of school in Matawan-Aberdeen? That, and other must-know dates for parents, students and teachers.
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The first day of school in Matawan-Aberdeen 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 Matawan-Aberdeen 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:
September
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- 9/6: First Day of School
- 9/21-22: Rosh Hashanah - No School
October
- 10/9: Staff In-Service/Columbus Day Observance - No School for Students
November
- 11/9-10: NJEA Convention
- 11/15: Early Dismissal - Students - Pre-K-8
- 11/22: Early Dismissal - Students/Staff
- 11/23-24: Thanksgiving Recess
- 11/27: Early Dismissal - Pre-K-3 for Conferences
- 11/28: Early Dismissal K-3 for Conferences
- 11/29: Early Dismissal - Pre-K-3 for Conferences
December
- 12/5, 6, 12, 13: Early Dismissal - HS/MS for Conferences
- 12/22: Early Dismissal - Students/Staff
- 12/26-29: Winter Recess
January
- 1/1: New Year's Day Observed/Winter Recess
- 1/15: Martin Luther King Day
- 1/22-25: Early Dismissal LR for Conferences
- 1/30: Early Dismissal - Pre-K-8
February
- 2/16-19: Presidents' Weekend - No School
March
- 3/1: Early Dismissal - Pre-K for Conferences
- 3/6: Early Dismissal K-3 for Conferences
- 3/7: Early Dismissal - Pre-K-3 for Conferences
- 3/9: Staff In-Service Day - No School
- 3/30: Spring Break - No School
April
- 4/2-6: Spring Break - No School
May
- 5/25-28: Memorial Day Weekend - No School
June
- 6/8: Early Dismissal - HS Students & Staff only
- 6/15-21: Early Dismissal - HS Students only for Finals*
- 6/21-22: Early Dismissal - Students & Staff*
- 6/22: Tentative Last Day of School*
- 6/22: HS/MS Graduation
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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