Sorry kids, summer’s about over

Students in some Front Range districts are already back at the books (or iPads), and everyone will return to class before the month is over.

Some Douglas County students went back to school Monday, and the rest return to the classroom on Aug. 12. (Nowadays, with districts offering a variety of programs and school types, many districts have multiple opening days.)

In Aurora students in grades 6-12 were back at it Tuesday, with everybody back in class by Aug. 13, when preschoolers and kindergarteners start.

Students are Cherry Creek’s four year-around elementary schools have been hard at it since July 8. Other students return Aug. 12 and 19.

Here are the starting dates for other major Front Range districts:

  • Aug. 15 – St. Vrain
  • Aug. 19 – Adams 12-Five Star, Colorado Springs District 11, Jeffco and Poudre
  • Aug. 22 – Boulder Valley
  • Aug. 26 – DPS