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Clawson School Calendar 2017-18: First Day Of School, Vacations, Conferences

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

The first day of school in Clawson is September 5. Feel free to mark it on your calendar as one of the most dreaded days of the year for students and teachers — and feel free not to feel guilty about marking it as one of your favorites. The Clawson Public School District has released its 2017-2018 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: First Day for Teachers; Schalm Curriculum Night Grades K-2
  • 8/31: Professional Development Day for Teachers

September


  • 9/5: First Day of School; Half Day
  • 9/6: Kenwood Curriculum Night Grades DK-5
  • 9/7: Schalm Curriculum Night Grades 3-5
  • 9/12: Middle School Curriculum Night
  • 9/13: High School Curriculum Night
  • 9/27: Half Day for Students (Professional Development Teachers PM)

October


  • 10/12: HS and MS Parent-Teacher Conferences
  • 10/31: Half Day for Students (Professional Development Teachers PM)

November


  • 11/7: No School for Students (Professional Development Day Teachers)
  • 11/21: Half Day for All Students (Thanksgiving Break)
  • 11/22 - 11/24: No School (Thanksgiving Break)

December


  • 12/6: Elementary Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences
  • 12/7: Half Day DK-5 (Elementary Parent-Teacher Conferences)
  • 12/20: Half Day for All Students (Winter Recess)
  • 12/21 - 1/2: No School (Winter Recess)

January


  • 1/1 - 1/2: No School (Winter Recess)
  • 1/3: School Resumes
  • 1/15: No School (MLK Day)
  • 1/17: HS/MS Half Day (Exams)
  • 1/18: HS/MS Half Day (Exams)
  • 1/19: HS/MS Half Day (Exams), End of First Semester

February


  • 2/16: Half Day for All Students (Mid-Winter Recess)
  • 2/19 - 2/21: No School (Mid-Winter Recess)
  • 2/22: School Resumes

March


  • 3/8: HS/MS Parent-Teacher Conferences
  • 3/9: DK-5 Half Day
  • 3/21: Elementary Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences
  • 3/22: DK-5 Half Day (Parent-Teacher Conferences)
  • 3/29: DK-5 Half Day
  • 3/30: No School (Good Friday)

April


  • 4/2 - 4/6: No School (Spring Recess)
  • 4/9: School Resumes
  • 4/10: Testing Grade 9 (7:45 a.m. -Noon) and Grade 11 (7:45 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.); Grades 10 and 12 Attend Noon - 2:37 p.m.
  • 4/11: Testing Grade 10 and 11 (7:45 a.m. - Noon); Grades 9 and 12 Attend Noon - 2:37 p.m.

May


  • 5/25: Half Day All Students
  • 5/28: No School (Memorial Day)
  • 5/29: School Resumes

June


  • 6/13: HS/MS Half Day (Exams)
  • 6/14: HS/MS Half Day (Exams)
  • 6/15: Last Day of School, Half Day All Students

Ready for the new school year? Check out Patch's Ultimate Back-to-School Guide for everything from backpacks to notebooks to be sure everyone has what they need.



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