Back to school: Here's a list of first days of school in Summit, Medina counties

Akron Beacon Journal
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Soon, the sounds of kids at the pool, parks and playgrounds will start to quiet down as summer comes to an end in Northeast Ohio. It's that time of year again...back to school. Students across the area will be boarding school buses and filling the halls after an unusually warm summer, but when exactly does school start?

Below, is a list of start dates for area schools across Summit and Medina counties. See when your child's school starts back up for the 2023-24 school year.

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SUMMIT COUNTY

Akron Public Schools

  • July 31, 2023: I Promise School Grades 3-8

  • Aug. 16, 2023: STEM High School Students in Grade 9-12

  • Aug. 16, 2023: AECHS Students in Grade 9

  • Aug. 17, 2023: AECHS Students in Grade 10-12

  • Aug. 24, 2023: Akron Public Schools Grades 1-12

  • Aug. 28, 2023: Akron Public Schools Grades Pre-K and Kindergarten

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Barberton City Schools

  • Aug. 17, 2023: Grades K-12

Copley-Fairlawn Schools

  • Aug. 23, 2023: Grades 1-9

  • Aug. 24, 2023: Grades 10-12

  • Aug. 25, 2023: Kindergarten

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Coventry Local Schools

  • Aug. 16, 2023: Grades K-12

Cuyahoga Falls Schools

  • Aug. 17, 2023: Grades 1-5, 6 and 9

  • Aug. 18, 2023: Grades 7-8 and 10-12

  • Aug. 21, 2023: Kindergarten

Field Local Schools

  • Aug. 30, 2023: Grades K-12

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Green Local Schools

  • Aug. 22, 2023: Grades K-12

Hudson City Schools

  • Aug. 16, 2023: Grades 1-9, plus kindergarten with last names from A-L

  • Aug. 17: Grades 10-12, plus kindergarten with last names from M-Z

  • Aug 18: All kindergarten

Manchester Local Schools

  • Aug. 16, 2023: Grades K-12

Mogadore Local Schools

  • Aug. 21, 2023: Grades 1-12

Nordonia Hills City Schools

  • Aug. 24, 2023: Grades 1-12

Norton City Schools

  • Aug. 24, 2023: Pre-K, Grades 1-12

  • Aug. 30, 2023: Kindergarten

Revere Local Schools

  • Aug. 22, 2023: All Grades

Springfield Local Schools

  • Aug. 24, 2022: Grades 1-12

  • Aug. 28, 2023: Kindergarten (last names A-G)

  • Aug. 29, 2023: Kindergarten (last names H-Q)

  • Aug. 30, 2023: Kindergarten (last names R-Z)

Stow-Munroe Falls Schools

  • Aug. 22, 2023: Grades 1-12

  • Aug. 28, 2023: Kindergarten

Tallmadge City Schools

  • Aug. 16, 2023: All Grades

Twinsburg City Schools

  • Aug. 18, 2023: Grades 7-12

  • Aug. 21, 2023: All Grades

Woodridge Schools

  • Aug. 16, 2023: Grades 1-12

  • Aug. 16, 2023: Kindergarten (last names A-M)

  • Aug. 17, 2023: Kindergarten (last names N-Z)

MEDINA COUNTY

Brunswick City Schools

  • Aug. 23, 2023: Grades 1-12

  • Aug. 24, 2023: Kindergarten (A-M)

  • Aug. 25, 2023: Kindergarten (N-Z)

Cloverleaf Local Schools

  • Aug. 21, 2023: Grades 1-12

  • Aug. 24, 2023: Kindergarten

  • Aug. 28, 2023: Preschool

Highland Local Schools

  • Aug. 21, 2023: Grades K-5, 6 and 9

  • Aug. 22, 2023: Grades 7-8, 10-12

Medina City Schools

  • Aug. 17, 2023: All Grades

Wadsworth City Schools

  • Aug. 24, 2023: Grades 1-12

  • Aug. 30, 2023: Preschool and Kindergarten

This article originally appeared on Akron Beacon Journal: Akron Public Schools schedule: First days of school in Summit County