QUINCY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

QUINCY, MASSACHUSETTS
APPROVED 2/7/2018
2018-2019 SCHOOL YEAR CALENDAR
September 2018 Aug. 28: Elementary and Middle School February 2019
Offices Re-Open S M T W T F S Feb. 5, 12, 26: Elementary School Early
S M T W T F S
Sept. 4: First day for Professional Staff Release Days
1 1 2
Sept. 5: First day of school, Grades 1-9 Feb. 12, 26: Middle School Early
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Sept. 6: First day of school, Gr. 10-12
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Release Days
9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Sept. 7: Kindergarten & Feb. 12: High School Early Release Day
16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Pre-Kindergarten Orientation 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
Feb. 16-Feb. 24: February Recess ~
23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Sept. 10: First day of school, 24 25 26 27 28 No School
15 days
30 18 days Kindergarten & Pre-Kindergarten
Sept. 11, 18, 25: Elementary School
= No School/ Early Release Days
Holiday or Vacation Sept. 11, 25: Middle School Early
Release Days

October 2018 March 2019

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

November 2018 Nov. 6, 13, 20, 27: Elementary School April 2019 Apr. 2, 9, 23, 30: Elementary School
Early Release Days Early Release Days
S M T W T F S S M T W T F S
Nov. 12: Veteran’s Day Observed ~ No Apr. 9, 23: Middle School Early
1 2 3 School
1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Release Days
4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Nov. 13, 27: Middle School Early Re- Apr. 9: High School Early Release Day
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 lease Days 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Apr. 13-Apr. 21: April Recess ~
18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Nov. 13: High School Early Release Day 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 No School (includes Good Friday
25 26 27 28 29 30 Nov. 21: Early Release Day ~ All 28 29 30 April 19 )
Schools No Lunch Served 17 days
19 days Nov. 22 & 23: Thanksgiving Recess ~
No School

December 2018 May 2019

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

January 2019 Jan. 1: New Year’s Day ~ No School June 2019

S M T W T F S Jan. 8, 15, 22, 29: Elementary School S M T W T F S June 4, 11: Elementary School Early
1 2 3 4 5 Early Release Days 1 Release Days
6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Jan. 8, 22: Middle School Early Release 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 June 10: NQHS Graduation
13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Days 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 June 11: QHS Graduation
Jan. 8, 29: High School Early Release June 11: Middle School Early Release Day
20 21 22 23 24 25 26 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
Days
27 28 29 30 31 Jan. 21: Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 10 days

21 days Observed ~ No School

Elementary School Offices Close 6 days after last day of school
Middle School Offices Close 11 days after last day of school
High School Offices Open all summer for registration
June 14: Last Day of School: May be adjusted for school cancellations
(Early Release Day for Elementary & Middle Schools) (Day 180)
June 17: Last Day for Professional Staff (May be adjusted for cancellations)
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June 21: Last Day of School (in case of 5 days school cancellations)
June 24: Last Day for Professional Staff (5 days school cancellations)

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