County-by-county: School start dates in Maryland
BALTIMORE -- Summer break is almost over and that means students will be heading back to school.
To help students, parents and teachers, we've compiled a county-by-county guide to school start dates. Below is the list:
Baltimore City Public Schools
Aug. 29: First day of school
Anne Arundel County Schools
- Aug. 29: Staggered start for ECI, Pre-K & kindergarten; schools open for grades 1-6 & 9
- Aug. 30: Staggered start for ECI, Pre-K & kindergarten; schools open for grades 1-12
- Aug. 31: Staggered start for ECI, Pre-K & kindergarten
Baltimore County Public Schools
- Aug. 29: First day of school
- Aug. 31: First full day (kindergarten)
Caroline County Public Schools
- Aug. 31: First day of school
- Sept. 8: First day of school (Pre-K)
Carroll County Public Schools
- Sept. 6: First day of school
Cecil County Public Schools
- Sept: 1: First day of school
Dorchester County Public Schools
- Aug. 29: First day of school for grades 1-6 & 9
- Aug. 30: First day of school for grades 7-8, 10-12
- Aug. 31: First day of school for Pre-K & kindergarten
Frederick County Public Schools
- Aug. 17: First day of school
Harford County Public Schools
- Sept. 6: First day of school
Howard County Public Schools
- Aug. 29: First day of school
- Sept. 1: First day of school (half-day Pre-K/RECC students)
Kent County Public Schools
- Aug. 29: First day of school (grades K-6 & 9)
- Aug. 30: First day of school (grades K-12)
- Aug. 31: First day of school (Pre-K)
Queen Anne's County Public Schools
- Aug. 29: First day of school (grades 1-6 & 9)
- Aug. 30: First day of school (grades 7-8, 10-12)
- Aug. 31: First day of school (Pre-K & kindergarten)
Talbot County Public Schools
- Aug. 29: First day of school