West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan School Calendar 2017-18: First Day Of School, Vacations, Conferences

The first day of school in West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan 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 West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan 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.

Here is the full list of dates to know for this school year:

August

• 8/24 - 8/25: New Teacher Workshop
• 8/28 - 8/31: K-12 Workshop

September

• 9/5: First Day of School

October

• 10/18: No School for Students (Professional Dev)
• 10/19 - 10/20: No School for Students (Education MN Conference)

November

• 11/9: No School For Students (PD), End of First Quarter
• 11/10: No School For Students (PD), End of First Quarter
• 11/22: No School for Students (Conference Comp)
• 11/23 - 11/24: No School (Thanksgiving Break)

• 12/21 - 12/29: No School (Winter Break)

January

• 1/1: No School (Winter Break)
• 1/2: School Resumes
• 1/15: No School for Students and Teachers (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day)
• 1/25: No School For Students (PD), End of Second Quarter
• 1/26: No School For Students (PD), End of Second Quarter

February

• 2/19: No School for Students and Teachers (Presidents' Day)

March

• 3/23: No School for Students, End of Third Quarter
• 3/26 - 3/30: No School (Spring Break)

May

• 5/4: No Students (Professional Dev)
• 5/28: No School (Memorial Day)

June

• 6/7: Last Student Day
• 6/8: Last Teacher Day, End of Fourth Quarter
• 6/11: Conference Comp
• 6/12: Conference Comp

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