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

The first day of school in Meridian is August 7. 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 Meridian 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.

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

July

• 7/27 - 7/28: New Teacher Orientation

August

• 8/1 - 8/4: Teacher Professional Development
• 8/7: First Day of Classes for Students

September

• 9/4: No School (Labor Day)

October

• 10/9: No School (Fall Break)
• 10/10: No School for Students (Parent Teacher Conferences)

November

• 11/20 - 11/24: No School (Thanksgiving Break)

December

• 12/18 - 1/1: No School (Winter Break)

January

• 1/2: No School for Students (Teacher Professional Development)
• 1/3: Students Return
• 1/15: No School (Martin Luther King Holiday)

February

• 2/19: No School (President’s Day)

March

• 3/12 - 3/16: No School (Spring Break)
• 3/17: No School for Students (Parent Teacher Conferences)
• 3/30 - 4/2: No School (Easter Break)

May

• 5/25: Last Day for Teachers and Students, Graduation

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