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Specialized Preschool Starts Thursday

Thursday, September 17, 2026 · Tacoma, WA

Tacoma Public Schools lists Thursday, September 17, as the first day for specialized preschool and preschool playgroup programs. The date follows the September 16 start for Head Start and ECEAP preschool. Families should use the district calendar and their school or program communications for individual schedules and arrival information. The district also lists later no-school dates for specialized preschool and playgroups, including September 23 and September 30, so families should check the calendar when planning child care and transportation.

This local community update for Tacoma, WA is scheduled for Thursday, September 17, 2026 and is presented by Mike Rudnev. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Tacoma, WA area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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When is Specialized Preschool Starts Thursday?

Specialized Preschool Starts Thursday is listed for Thursday, September 17, 2026.

Where is this local event connected?

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