Schools

5 Things You Need to Know This Waltham School Year

The new school year for the Waltham Public Schools starts on Aug. 29.

  • Important dates: The first day of school is Aug. 29 and the last day is June 14, barring any snow days. Click on the PDF in the box to the right for a full copy of the calendar, including vacations.
  • Two new principals: The district has two new principals this year, and
  • Parent Info Center May Move: The district plans to soon request moving the to the old Sotuh Middle School on Moody Street, according to Mayor Jeanette McCarthy. The move is intended to free up classroom space at the Whittmore school. 
  • More money!: The district will now be reimbursed
  • State review of schools: The state's has yet to be publicly released. There is no word yet on when it will be revealed.

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