QUINCY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

QUINCY, MASSACHUSETTS
APPROVED by School
2017-2018 SCHOOL YEAR CALENDAR Committee 2.8.2017

September 2017 Aug. 27: Elementary and Middle School February 2018
S M T W T F S Offices Re-Open S M T W T F S Feb. 6, 13, 27: Elementary School Early
Sept. 5: First day for Professional Staff Release Days
1 2 1 2 3
Sept. 6: First day of school, Grades 1-9 Feb. 13, 27: Middle School Early
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Sept. 7: First day of school, Gr. 10-12
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Release Days
Sept. 8: Kindergarten & Feb. 13: High School Early Release Day
17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Pre-Kindergarten Orientation 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
Feb. 17-Feb. 25: February Recess ~
24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Sept. 11: First day of school, 25 26 27 28 No School
18 days 15 days
Kindergarten & Pre-Kindergarten
= No School/ Sept. 12, 19, 26: Elementary School
Holiday or Vacation Early Release Days
Sept. 12, 26: Middle School Early
Release Days

October 2017 March 2018

S M T W T F S Oct. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31: Elementary Mar. 6, 13, 20, 27: Elementary School
S M T W T F S
School Early Release Days Early Release Days
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Oct. 9: Columbus Day ~ No School
1 2 3 Mar. 13, 27: Middle School Early
8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Oct. 10, 24: Middle School Early Release 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Release Days
15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Days 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Mar. 13: High School Early Release Day
22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Oct. 10: High School Early Release Day 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 March 30: Good Friday ~ No School
29 30 31 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
21 days 21 days

November 2017 Nov. 7, 14, 21, 28: Elementary School April 2018 Apr. 3, 10, 24: Elementary School Early
Early Release Days Release Days
S M T W T F S S M T W T F S
Nov. 10: Veterans Day Observed ~ No Apr. 10, 24: Middle School Early
1 2 3 4 School
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Release Days
5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Nov. 14, 28: Middle School Early Re- Apr. 10: High School Early Release Day
12 13 14 15 16 17 18 lease Days 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Apr. 14-Apr. 22: April Recess ~
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Nov. 14: High School Early Release Day 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 No School
26 27 28 29 30 Nov. 22: Early Release Day ~ All 29 30
Schools No Lunch Served 16 days
19 days Nov. 23 & 24: Thanksgiving Recess ~
No School

December 2017 May 2018

Dec. 5, 12, 19: Elementary School Early May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29: Elementary School
S M T W T F S S M T W T F S
Release Days Early Release Days
1 2 Dec. 12: Middle School Early Release 1 2 3 4 5 May 8, 22: Middle School Early Release
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Day 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Days
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Dec. 12: High School Early Release Day 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 May 8: High School Early Release Day
17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Dec. 23-Dec. 31: Winter Recess ~ 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 May 28: Memorial Day ~ No School
24 25 26 27 28 29 30 No School 27 28 29 30 31 May 30: Last Day of School for High
31 School Seniors (Day 168)
16 days 22 days

January 2018 June 2018

S M T W T F S Jan. 1: New Years Day ~ No School S M T W T F S June 5, 12: Elementary School Early
1 2 3 4 5 6 Jan. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30: Elementary School 1 2 Release Days
7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Early Release Days 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 June 11: QHS Graduation
14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Jan. 9, 23: Middle School Early Release 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 June 12: NQHS Graduation
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Days 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 June 12: Middle School Early Release Day
Jan. 9, 30: High School Early Release
28 29 30 31 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 11 days
Days
21 days
Jan. 15: Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday
June 15: Last Day of School: May be adjusted for school cancellations
Observed ~ No School
(Early Release Day for Elementary & Middle Schools) (Day 180)
June 18: Last Day for Professional Staff (May be adjusted for cancellations)
Elementary School Offices Close 6 days after last day of school
Middle School Offices Close 11 days after last day of school June 22: Last Day of School (in case of 5 days school cancellations)
High School Offices Open all summer for registration June 25: Last Day for Professional Staff (5 days school cancellations)

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