Less Than 2 Weeks Until Reading School Doors Open

READING, Ma. – It begins Aug. 28. It ends June 22. Sorry summer, school is back in session ... well almost. Reading Public Schools open for business Wednesday, Aug. 28. Assuming all five snow days are used it's the start of 190 days of school in Reading. That sound you hear is cheering parents. Here's a quick look at some of the important school days ahead. The complete school calendar can be found here.

Aug. 21 – Freshman orientation

Aug. 26 – Teachers and staff return

Aug. 28 – First day of school.

Aug. 30 – No school

Sept. 2 – Labor Day

Sept. 18 – Senior Parent Guidance Night

Oct. 14 – Columbus Day (no school)

Nov. 5 – Teacher in-service day (no school)

Nov. 27 – Half day for Thanksgiving break

Dec. 23 – Start of Christmas break

Jan. 20 – MLK day

Feb. 14 – Start of winter break

March 20 – Teacher in-service day (no school)

April 20 – Start of spring break

May 25 – Memorial Day

June 7 – RMHS graduation

June 22 – Last day of school assuming all 5 snow days used

June 23 - Can you say beach!