By Morgan Bryce
Associate Editor
School is just around the corner for Lee County children.
According to the Lee County Schools website, all county schools will begin the fall semester Aug. 8, next Wednesday.
Following is an official calendar for the 2018-19 school year for Lee County Schools:
Aug. 8 – First day of school for students
Sep. 3 – Labor Day Holiday
Oct. 8-9 – Fall Break
Nov. 12 – Veterans Day Holiday
Nov. 21- 23 – Thanksgiving Vacation
Dec. 20 – Teacher Planning
Dec. 21 – Jan. 3 – Winter Break
Jan. 4 – Professional Development Day
Jan. 21 – Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Feb. 18 – Professional Development Day
March 25-29 – Spring Break
April 19 – Student/Teacher Holiday/Inclement Weather
May 23 – Last day of school for students
May 24 – Teacher Planning
May 27 – Memorial Day Holiday.
For more information, visit www.lee.k12.al.us.
Opelika City Schools
The first day of school for Opelika City Schools is Monday, Aug. 6.
Following is the school calender for Opelika:
Aug. 6 – First day for students
Sep. 3 – Labor Day Holiday
Oct. 15-16 – Fall Break
Oct. 17 – Work/Prof essional Day
Nov. 12 – Veterans Day Holiday
Nov. 19-23 – Thanksgiving Break
Dec. 20 – Students attend a half day
Dec. 21 – Jan. 3 – Christmas Break
Jan. 4 – Work/Professional Day
Jan. 21 – Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Feb. 18 – President’s Day
Mar. 18-22 – Spring Break
Apr. 5 – Work/Professional Day
May 23 – Students attend half day
May 24 – Work/Professional Day
May 24 – Graduation
Inclement Weather Days – Feb. 18, 2019 April 5, 2019
For more information, visit www.opelikaschools.org