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First day of school dates and back-to-school events to remember

Don’t worry — we’re here for all your back-to-school informational needs.

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Jefferson High School and other San Antonio ISD students are headed back to school Wednesday, Aug. 13.

Photo by San Antonio ISD

Summer days, driftin’ away ... and lo, just like that, back-to-school time is upon us again.

But wait — when do the kids in your school district start up again? Never fear. We’ve compiled back-to-school dates for all the local districts.

Monday, Aug. 4

La Vernia ISD
Natalia ISD

Wednesday, Aug. 6

Uvalde CISD

Thursday, Aug. 7

East Central ISD

Monday, Aug. 11

Jourdanton ISD
KIPP Texas Public Schools
Lackland ISD
Lytle ISD
North East ISD (Exception: Castle Hills Elementary classes began Wednesday, July 16)
Northside ISD, School of Science and Technology
Somerset Academies
South San Antonio ISD
Southwest ISD

Tuesday, Aug. 12

Boerne ISD
Edgewood ISD (Exception: Gardendale Early Learning Program begins Monday, Aug. 18)
Floresville ISD
Great Hearts Academy
Medina Valley ISD
Pleasanton ISD
Poteet ISD
Seguin ISD
Southside ISD

Wednesday, Aug. 13

Alamo Heights ISD
Archdiocese of San Antonio
Fort Sam Houston ISD
Harlandale ISD
IDEA Public Schools
Judson ISD
Kerrville ISD
San Antonio ISD

Thursday, Aug. 14

Randolph Field ISD
Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD

Monday, Aug. 18

Ingram ISD
New Braunfels ISD
Somerset ISD

Tuesday, Aug. 19

Comal ISD

Wednesday, Aug. 20

Hunt ISD

And — just in case you haven’t been in a position to purchase backpacks or bouquets of newly sharpened pencils yet — don’t miss these fun back-to-school events in the community to ensure all kids have access to the resources they need.

Back 2 School | Wednesday, Aug. 6 |10 a.m.-1 p.m. | The Shops at PicaPica Plaza | Free | Receive free backpacks and haircut vouchers while supplies last with wristband.

Friendship is the New Cool STEM Fest | Saturday, Aug. 9 | 12-3 p.m. | Boys and Girls Club of San Antonio | Free with ticket | Attend this STEM Fest and dive into a day filled with exciting STEM activities, free school supplies, immunizations, and more.

Back to School Bash With the San Antonio Spurs | Sunday, Aug. 10 | 12-3 p.m. | Frost Bank Center | Free with registration | At Spurs Sports & Entertainment’s fourth annual Back to School Bash, parents, students, and teachers can obtain free school supplies and resources while supplies last — registration is now open.

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