Can you believe it's almost that time again? The first day of school is just around the corner for kids in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, and Stafford! Whether you're searching for local school calendars, fun back-to-school events, the best places to shop for supplies, or tips to ease those first-day jitters, we’ve got you covered.
From making those first-day photos extra special to easy lunchbox ideas and everything in between, this guide has all you need to start the school year off right. Let’s make this back-to-school season the best one yet! 📚✏️🎒
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Select your child's county or city below to find everything you need in one place—including registration information, transportation details, Meet the Teacher dates, school calendars, lunch menus, school supply lists and more!
Meet the teachers:
- High School Aug 4th
- Middle School Aug 5
- Elementary School Aug 6
First Day of School:
- August 10, 2026 is a Transition Day for K, 6th & 9th graders
- August 11, 2026 is the first day of school for all grade levels
Meet the teachers:
- High School - August 5th
- Middle School - August 5th
- Elementary School - August 6th
First Day of School:
- August 11, 2026 will be a transition Day for K, 6th & 9th graders.
- August 12, 2026 is the first day of school for all grades
City of Fredericksburg Schools -
First day of school:
- August 18, 2025 is a transition Day for K, 6th & 9th graders
- August 19, 2025 is the first day of school for all grades.
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