Q: What is the first day of school this year?

A: The school calendar is posted on the school website: www.sps.springfield.ma.us/calendar/calendar.asp

Starting Dates for Public School:

- Grades 1-12 begin on Monday, August 29, 2011
- Kindergarten begins on Tuesday, September 6, 2011
- Preschools begin on Wednesday, September 7, 2011