As the 2025–2026 school year begins, public school districts in the Lehigh Valley region are getting ready to welcome back students on Monday, August 25.
It’s not always possible to get in a week of orientation and training prior to the three-day Labor Day weekend. For example, many Warren County schools do not open until Tuesday, September 2.
According to the calendar on each district’s website, here is a glance at the start of the school year in the region:
Lehigh County
The Allentown School District
August 25, Monday
District of Catasauqua Area Schools
August 25, Monday
District of East Penn Schools
August 25, Monday
Career & Technical Institute of Lehigh
August 25, Monday
District of Northern Lehigh Schools
August 25, Monday
District of Parkland Schools
August 25, Monday
School District of Salisbury Township
August 26th, Tuesday
District of Southern Lehigh Schools
August 25, Monday
District of Whitehall Coplay Schools
August 25, Monday
Northampton County
District of Bangor Area Schools
Monday, August 25th (K–9)
Aug. 26, Tuesday (Grades 10–12)
The Bethlehem Area School District
August 25, Monday
Technology Career Institute
August 25, Monday
District of Easton Area Schools
Monday, August 25 (AM only for kindergarten, sixth, and ninth grades)
August 26th, Tuesday (all students)
Area School District of Nazareth
August 25, Monday
The Northampton Area School District
August 25, Monday
District of Pen Argyl Area Schools
August 25, Monday
School District of Saucon Valley
August 25, Monday
The Wilson Area School District
August 25, Monday
Warren County
District of Allamuchy Township Schools
September 2, Tuesday
District of Alpha Schools
Wednesday, August 27
District of Belvidere Schools
August 28, Thursday
School District of Blairstown/Hardwick Township
Wednesday, August 27
The Franklin Township School District
Wednesday, August 27
The Township School District of Frelinghuysen
September 2, Tuesday
The Great Meadows Regional School District
September 2, Tuesday
School District of Greenwich Township
August 25, Monday
District of Hackettstown Public Schools
Wednesday, August 27
School District of Harmony Township
Wednesday, August 27
The Hope Township School District
September 2, Tuesday
The Knowlton Township School District
September 2, Tuesday
District of Lopatcong Township Schools
Wednesday, August 27
School District of Mansfield Township
Wednesday, August 27
The North Warren Regional School District
Wednesday, August 27
Central School in Oxford
Wednesday, August 27
School District of Phillipsburg
August 25, Monday
Pohatcong Township School
August 25, Monday
Technical School in Warren County
September 2, Tuesday
Regional School District of Warren Hills
August 25, Monday
District of Schools in Washington Borough
September 2, Tuesday
District of Schools in Washington Township
Wednesday, August 27
Consolidated School District of White Township
September 2, Tuesday
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