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Back To School: Rancho Santa Margarita 2023-24 School Calendar

Parents in Rancho Santa Margarita can mark the first day of school coming later this summer.

Back-to-school planning has already begun in Rancho Santa Margarita, with calendars available to help parents prepare for the first day in the Capistrano Unified School District and the Saddleback Valley Unified School District.
Back-to-school planning has already begun in Rancho Santa Margarita, with calendars available to help parents prepare for the first day in the Capistrano Unified School District and the Saddleback Valley Unified School District. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA — Back-to-school planning has already begun in Rancho Santa Margarita, with calendars available to help parents prepare for the first day in the Capistrano Unified School District and the Saddleback Valley Unified School District.

The first day of school for most students in Rancho Santa Margarita is Tuesday, Aug. 15.

Heading into the upcoming school year, some dates are subject to change. Here is the list of dates to know for this school year:

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Capistrano Unified School District

First Day: Tuesday, Aug. 15.

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Thanksgiving Break: Monday, Nov. 20 through Friday, Nov. 24.

Winter Break: Monday, Dec. 25 through Friday, Jan. 5.

Spring Break: Monday, April 1 through Friday, April 5.

Last Day: Thursday, May 30.

Saddleback Valley Unified School District

First Day: Monday, Aug. 14.

Thanksgiving Break: Monday, Nov. 20 through Friday, Nov. 24.

Winter Break: Monday, Dec. 25 through Friday, Jan. 5.

Spring Break: Monday, April 1 through Friday, April 5.

Last Day: Thursday, May 30.

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