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

The first day of school in Spring Branch is August 21. 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 Spring Branch Independent 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

• 8/7 - 8/9: New Teacher Orientation
• 8/9 - 8/10: Teacher Workdays
• 8/11: Teacher Professional Development
• 8/14 - 8/17: Teacher Professional Development
• 8/18: Teacher Workday
• 8/21: First Day of School

September

• 9/4: No School (Labor Day)

October

• 10/9: No School for Students (Teacher Professional Development)
• 10/19 - 10/20: Elementary Early Dismissal (Parent/Teacher Conferences)

November

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

December

• 12/13 - 12/15: Secondary Early Dismissal
• 12/15: Elementary Early Dismissal
• 12/18 - 12/29: No School (Winter Break)

January

• 1/1: No School (Winter Break)
• 1/2: No School for Students (Teacher Professional Development)
• 1/3: School Resumes
• 1/15: No School (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day)

February

• 2/8 - 2/9: Elementary Early Dismissal (Parent/Teacher Conferences)
• 2/19: No School for Students (Teacher Professional Development - Flex)

March

• 3/12 - 3/16: No School (Spring Break)
• 3/30: No School (Good Friday)

April

• 4/20: No School (Bad Weather Makeup Day)

May

• 5/28: No School (Memorial Day)
• 5/30 - 5/31: Secondary Early Dismissal

June

• 6/1: Last Day of School, Secondary and Elementary Early Dismissal
• 6/4: Teacher Workday or Bad Weather Makeup Day (if needed)
• 6/5: Teacher Workday (if bad weather makeup day used)

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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