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5 Must-Know Dates for Swampscott Public Schools in December
When does December break start? Are there half-days coming up? Look no further, Patch is here to help.

Take a look at these must-know dates in December for Swampscott Public Schools:
- Dec. 3: Middle school cross-country banquet at the high school (6 p.m.)
- Dec. 11: At 7 p.m., the class of 2016 holiday party in the high school cafeteria.
- Dec. 15: Half-day (12:30 p.m. release) for all students (professional development day)
- Dec. 17: Blood drive at the high school (8 a.m.-1 p.m.)
- Dec. 23: December break begins at the end of the school day (not a half day). Students return to school on Jan. 4, 2016.
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