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Malden School Calendar 2018-19: First Day Of School, Vacations

When's the first day of school in Malden? Plus, other must-know dates for students, parents and teachers.

MALDEN, MA — The first day of school in Malden is August 29 — 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 Malden 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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  • 8/27: First Day for Teachers
  • 8/28: No School (Professional Development Day for Teachers)
  • 8/29: First Day School (Grades 1-12)
  • 8/29 - 9/4: Kindergarten Orientation / Screening
  • 8/31: No School (Labor Day)

September

  • 9/3: No School (Labor Day)
  • 9/5: First Day for Kindergarten

October

  • 10/5: PreK-12 Early Dismissal (12:30 p.m.)
  • 10/8: No School (Columbus Day)
  • 10/15: Late Day Entry for Malden High School

November

  • 11/5: Late Day Entry for Malden High School
  • 11/6: No School (Professional Development Day For Teachers)
  • 11/12: No School (Veterans Day observed)
  • 11/21: Early Dismissal (11:00 a.m.)
  • 11/22 - 11/23: No School (Thanksgiving Break)

December

  • 12/10: Late Day Entry for Malden High School
  • 12/21: Early Dismissal (11:00 a.m.)
  • 12/24 - 12/31: No School (Holiday Recess)

January

  • 1/1: No School (Holiday Recess)
  • 1/2: School Resumes
  • 1/7: Late Day Entry for Malden High School
  • 1/11: PreK-12 Early Dismissal (12:30 p.m.)
  • 1/21: No School (Martin Luther King Jr. Day)

February

  • 2/4: Late Day Entry for Malden High School
  • 2/15: No School (Professional Development Day For Teachers)
  • 2/18-2/22: No School (February Vacation)

March

  • 3/4: Late Day Entry for Malden High School
  • 3/8: Prek-12 Early Dismissal (12:30 p.m.)

April

  • 4/1: Late Entry Day for Malden High School
  • 4/5: PreK-12 Early Dismissal (12:30 p.m.)
  • 4/15 - 4/19: No School (Spring Vacation)

May

  • 5/3: PreK-12 Early Dismissal (12:30 p.m.)
  • 5/6: Late Entry Date for Malden High School
  • 5/27: No School (Memorial Day)

June

  • 6/13: Last Day (without Snow Days)
  • 6/20: Last Day (with Five Snow Days)

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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