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Middlesex School Calendar 2017-18: First Day Of School, Vacations, Conferences
When's the first day of school in Middlesex? That, and other must-know dates for parents, students and teachers.
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The first day of school in Middlesex 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 Middlesex 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: Fist Day of School
- 9/6-7: Early Dismissal Day Professional Development (PD)
- 9/13: WG Back To School Night
- 9/14: PR Back to School Night
- 9/18: VM Lower School Back to School Night
- 9/19: M Upper School Back to School Night
- 9/26: Referendum Vote
- 9/27: HZ Back to School to School Night
- 9/28: 28: HS Back To School Night
October
- 10/9: Schools Closed for All Students (PD)
November
- 11/8: Early Dismissal All Students (PD)
- 11/9-10: N.J.E.A. Convention – Schools Closed
- 11/13: Early Dismissal K-8 Afternoon Conferences
- 11/14: Early Dismissal K-3 and Gr. 6-8 Afternoon Conferences
- 11/14: Early Dismissal Gr. 4-5 Evening Conferences
- 11/15: Early Dismissal K-5 Afternoon Conferences
- 11/15: Early Dismissal Gr. 6-8 Evening Conferences
- 11/16: Early Dismissal K-3 Evening Conferences
- 11/16: Early Dismissal Gr. 4-8 Afternoon Conferences
- 11/20: Early Dismissal Gr. 9-12 Evening Conferences
- 11/21: Early Dismissal Gr. 9-12 Afternoon Conferences
- 11/22: Early Dismissal day – Students & Teachers
- 11/23-24: Thanksgiving Recess – Schools Closed
December
- 12/12: Early Dismissal All Students (PD)
- 12/22: Early Dismissal day – Students & Teachers
- 12/25-29: Holiday Recess – Schools Closed
January
- 1/1: New Year’s Day Observed – Schools Closed
- 1/2: Schools Reopen
- 1/15: Martin Luther King Day – Schools Closed
- 1/16: Schools Closed for All Students (PD)
February
- 2/8: Early Dismissal All Students (PD)
- 2/19: President’s Day – Schools Closed
March
- 3/19: Schools Closed for All Students (PD)
- 3/30: Spring Recess begins
April
- 4/2-6: Spring Recess – Schools Closed
- 4/9: Schools Reopen
- 4/30: Early Dismissal All Students (PD)
May
- 5/28: Memorial Day – Schools Closed
June
- 6/14-19: Early Dismissal day for Students and Teachers
- 6/18: Mauger 8th Grade Promotion
- 6/19: High School Graduation
- 6/19: Last Day of School
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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