Believe it or not, back-to-school displays are already showing up in Chelmsford stores – and we’re only in the middle of July.
As families get early bargains for back-to-school supplies, let’s look ahead at this coming year’s school calendar:
September
Wednesday, Sept. 4 – First day of school, grades K-12. (Kindergarten students attend half-day all year.)
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Thursday, Sept. 5 and Friday, Sept. 6 – No tests and no homework assignments during Rosh Hashanah
Saturday, Sept. 14 – No tests and no homework assignments during Yom Kippur
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October
Monday, Oct. 14 – No school, Columbus Day
Tuesday, Oct. 15 – No school, Professional Day
November
Friday, Nov. 8 – Half-day, Professional Day
Monday, Nov. 11 – No school, Veterans’ Day
Wednesday, Nov. 27 – Early release, Thanksgiving recess
Thursday, Nov. 28, and Friday, Nov. 29 – No school, Thanksgiving recess
December
Wednesday, Dec. 4 – Half-day for elementary students
Friday, Dec. 13 – Half-day, Professional Day
Monday, Dec. 23 to Tuesday, Dec. 31 – No school, December recess
January
Wednesday, Jan. 1 – No school, New Year’s Day
Friday, Jan. 17 – Half-day, Professional Day
Monday, Jan. 20 – No school, Martin Luther King Day
February
Friday, Feb. 7 – Half-day, Professional Day
Monday, Feb. 17 to Friday, Feb. 21 – No school, February recess
March
Friday, March 7 – Half-day, Professional Day
April
Tuesday, April 1 – Half day, Professional Day
Tuesday, April 15 and Wednesday, April 16 – No homework or tests during first two days of Passover
Friday, April 18 – No school, Good Friday
Monday, April 21 to Friday, April 25 – No school, April recess
May
Monday, May 26 – No school, Memorial Day
June
Thursday, June 26 – Half day, last day for students. (Schedule includes six provisional snow days.)
The full Chelmsford Public Schools 2013-2014 Academic Calendar is available online.
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