Back to school is just around the corner. From clothing sales to end-of-summer celebrations, many parents and students are marking their calendars for the start of the new school year.
Here’s a look at the start dates for school districts in Northern Colorado.
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Adams County
- Adams County School District: Aug. 6 is the start for first through 12th graders. Aug. 11 for kindergartners.
- Adams 12 Five Star Schools: Aug. 11 is orientation for sixth and ninth graders. All other students return to school on Aug. 12.
Boulder County
- Boulder Valley School District: Aug.13 is the first day for first through fifth, sixth and ninth graders. Kindergarten welcome days also begin on Aug. 13. Grades seventh, eighth, and 10th through 12th start Aug. 14.
- St. Vrain Valley School District: Aug. 13 is the first day for first through fifth, sixth and ninth graders. Seventh, eighth and 10th through 12th start Aug. 14. Aug. 15 is the start for kindergarteners.
Larimer County
- Poudre School District: Aug.14 for a transition day for grades sixth and ninth. Everyone else starts Aug. 15.
- Thompson School District: Aug. 13 is the transition day for kindergarteners, and sixth and ninth graders. Everyone else starts on Aug. 14.
- Estes Park School District: Aug.12 for a transition day for grades sixth and ninth. Aug. 13 is the start for secondary grades (sixth to 12th), and Aug. 14 for elementary school (kindergarten to fifth).
Routt County
- Steamboat Springs School District: Classes start Aug.18 for sixth and ninth graders. Aug. 19 for everyone else.
- South Routt County School District: Aug. 19 is the start for all students.
Routt County
- Steamboat Springs School District: Aug.18 is the start for sixth and ninth graders. Everyone else begins Aug. 19.
- South Routt County School District: Aug. 19 for all students.
Weld County
- Weld County School District 1: Aug. 7 is the first day of school for students K through 12th.
- Eaton School District: Aug. 13 is the start for middle and high school students. Aug. 14 for elementary school students.
- Weld County School District 3: Aug. 11 for first through 12th grade students. Aug. 12 for kindergarten.
- Weld County School District 4: Aug. 13 for kindergarten, sixth and ninth graders. Everyone else starts Aug. 14.
- Weld County School District 5: Orientation for sixth and ninth graders on Aug. 8. Students from first through 12th start Aug. 11, while kindergarteners start Aug. 13.
- Greeley-Evans School District: Aug. 11 is the start for all students.
- Platte Valley School District: Aug. 19 is the start for all students.
- Weld County School District: Aug. 11 is a half-day orientation for kindergartners, sixth and ninth graders. The first day of school for grades first through 12th is Aug. 12.
Universities/Colleges
- CU Boulder: Classes begin on Aug. 21.
- Colorado State University: Classes begin on Aug. 25.
- Front Range Community College: Classes begin on Aug. 18.
