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Bridgeport School Calendar 2018-19: First Day Of School And More
When's the first day of school in Bridgeport? Plus, other must-know dates for students, parents and teachers.

BRIDGEPORT, CT — The first day of school in Bridgeport is August 30 — and whether you and the kids are looking forward to the new school year or are dreading the end of summer, you’ll want to mark the date on your calendar ASAP. The Bridgeport School District has released its 2018-2019 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:
August
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- 8/30: Students' First Day (Early Dismissal)
September
- 9/3: No School (Labor Day)
- 9/10: No School (Rosh Hashanah)
- 9/19: No School (Yom Kippur)
October
- 10/8: No School (Italian Heritage Day)
- 10/24: Early Dismissal
November
- 11/6: No School (Election Day)
- 11/12: No School (Veterans Day)
- 11/14 - 11/15: Report Card Conferences
- 11/21: Early Dismissal
- 11/22 - 11/23: No School (Thanksgiving Break)
December
- 12/12: Early Dismissal
- 12/24 - 12/31: No School (Winter Break)
January
- 1/1: No School (New Year's Day)
- 1/9: Early Dismissal
- 1/21: No School (Martin Luther King Jr. Day)
February
- 2/15 - 2/19: No School (Presidents' Day Weekend)
March
- 3/13: Early Dismissal
April
- 4/15 - 4/19: No School (Spring Break)
- 4/24 - 4/25: Report Card Conferences
May
- 5/8: Early Dismissal
- 5/27: No School (Memorial Day)
June
- 6/5: Early Dismissal
- 6/14: Early Dismissal/Last Day of School
Want to get a jump start on the new school year? Check out Patch's Ultimate Back-to-School 2018 Guide for everything from backpacks to notebooks so that everyone has what they need.

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