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Hard to believe, but the first day of school for kids in the Shreveport - Bossier City area is coming up FAST!
Looking for school calendars in and around our area? Check out our Back To School Guide with sections for each school district containing calendars, handbook links, supply links, uniforms and MORE!
Fun back to school events in Shreveport - Bossier City and the surrounding area? We've got you covered with our HUGE comprehensive calendar of area-wide events on our website HERE!
Need to know where to get your kid's back to school haircut or go back-to-school shopping in and around the Shreveport - Bossier City area? We can help!
We have it all, PLUS advice and tips for dealing with that first day anxiety, printables to make those first day pics special, and even ideas on what to pack for lunch!
Check it all out here and watch for MORE to pop up on our website, in our weekly newsletters AND across all of our social media accounts!
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School Calendars
Bienville Schools
First day for Bienville Schools: August 15
Bossier Schools
First day for Bossier Schools
August 10 - First day for students in grades 1st-12th
August 17 - First full day for Kindergarten
August 24 - First full day Pre-K
Caddo Schools
First day for Caddo Schools
August 3- First day for students in Elementary
August 10 - First full day for High School
Claiborne Schools
First day for Claiborne Schools:
August 4 - First day for students
DeSoto Schools
First day for DeSoto Schools:
August 4- First day for students all grades
August 2 - First day for students all grades
Webster Schools
First day for Webster Schools:
August 4 - First day for students in grades 1st-12th
August 15 - First full day for Kindergarten
Boy's Day 8/11, Girl's Day 8/12 9am-2pm
August 16 - First full day Pre-K
Boy's Day 8/12/Girl's Day 8/15 9am-2pm
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Back to School Events
✏️ School Uniform Give-away - FUMC Mansfield
Details: 7/22 10AM-12PM
✏️Back To School Bash - Ochsner St. Mary
Details: 7/23 9-12PM
✏️ Back to School Bash - Broadmoor Baptist Church
Details: 7/23 10-12PM
✏️Backpack & School Supply Give-Away - Sheriff's Safety Town
Details: 7/23 10-12PM
✏️ Annual school uniform giveaway - Mercy's Closet
Details: 7/23 10AM-6PM
✏️ Back To School Drive-Thru Giveaway - Healthy Blue Hattie Perry
Details: 7/23 11-1PM
✏️Back To School Giveaway - Yolanda's Tax Service
Details: 7/23 12PM
✏️ Back to School Drive-Thru Supply Giveaway - Young Hands- Turner Elementary
Details: 7/23 1-4PM
✏️ Friends in Unity Back To School Giveaway Event
Details: 7/23 3-5PM
✏️BACK 2 SCHOOL BLOCK PARTY - Hattie Perry Park
Details: 7/23 3-7PM
✏️ Back To School Uniform Giveaway - The Grace Closet Springhill
Details: 7/23 5-7PM
✏️ Back to School Giveaway - Keshia's Creation - Southern Hills Park Gym
Details: 7/24 2-6PM
✏️ Back To School Giveaway - Help A Kid Out Group
Details: 7/27 11AM-2PM
✏️ Backpack GIVEAWAY - Holmes Honda Bossier City
Details: 7/28 12-3PM
✏️ Back To School Bash - Cherokee Park Elementary
Details: 7/28 10-12PM
✏️ Parked with Popsicles - Midway Elementary Families
Details: 7/28 7:45 PM
✏️Sickle Cell Education Back to School Fair - Feist-Weiller Cancer Center
Details: 7/29 10-2PM
✏️Khaki Fair - Highland Center Ministries
Details: 7/29 5-7pm
✏️ Back To School Block Party - Success Insite
Details: 7/29 5-9PM
✏️ Back To School 6TH Grade Flight Camp - Elm Grove Middle School
Details: 7/30 8am
✏️ Back To School Giveaway - LSUS
Details: 7/30 8am
✏️ Back To School Giveaway Health, Beauty & Fashion Expo - Bill Crockell Community Park
Details: 7/30 9-11AM
✏️ Health and Resource Fair- School Uniform Drive - David Raines Centers
Details: 7/30 9-1PM
✏️ Back To School Shoe Giveaway - Pines Rd Walmart
Details: 7/30 10-1PM
✏️Back to School Brainy Painting Party - LearningRX Shreveport
Details: 7/30 10-12pm
✏️ Back To School Backpack Giveaway - Friends of Devin- Judson Elementary
Details: 7/30 11-2PM
✏️ Back To School Giveaway - FCC- Faith Community Church
Details: 7/30 11-2PM
✏️ Back To School Bash - NOMIE For Youth & Ameritas
Details: 7/30 11-1PM
✏️The Power of STEAM Back 2 School Event
Details: 7/30 2-5PM
✏️ Back To School Giveaway - Roy Cary & Associates
Details: 7/30 6-8PM
✏️Sunday Fun Day Backpack Giveaway - Winnfield Funeral Home of Shreveport
Details: 7/31 10:30 AM
✏️ Back To School Meet & Greet - Magnolia School of Excellence Grades 1-5
Details: 7/31 2-4PM
✏️ Webster Parish School Board Back To School Drive-Thru
Details: 7/31 2-5PM
✏️ Back To School Giveaway - The Sanctuary at Whispering Pines
Details: 8/1 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
✏️ Back to School Bash - Caddo Middle Career and Technology
Details: 8/1 12-6PM
✏️ Back To School Gordon Gives Backpack Giveaway
8/2 9AM-5PM
✏️Back To School Bash - Plain Dealing Branch
Details: 8/4 3PM
✏️ Back To School 6TH Grade Flight Camp - Elm Grove Middle School
Details: 8/5 6-8PM
✏️ Back to School Lock-In - Altitude Trampoline Park Bossier
Details: 8/5 9-8/6 7AM
Tools For School Giveaway - Arcadia
Details: 8/6 10am
✏️ Viking Adventure Day - Airline High School Freshman
Details: 8/6 10-1PM
✏️Dixie Diamonds Baton Twirlers Open House - Westview Christian Church
Details: 8/6 10-12PM
✏️ Annual Backpack Giveaway - Marvkevea's Learning Center
Details: 8/6 11-3PM
✏️ Back To School Giveaway - Mount Canaan Missionary Baptist Church
Details: 8/6 12pm
✏️ Back To School Giveaway - Shot Callers SC
Details: 8/6 3PM
✏️ Back To School Meet & Greet - Magnolia School of Excellence Kindergarten ONLY
Details: 8/7 2-3PM
✏️ Back To School Bash - Paradise 3020 Event Center
Details: 8/7 3PM
✏️ Back To School Backpack Giveaway - Kid Fresh Foundation Bossier
Details: 8/7 4-7PM
✏️Back To School Celebration & Backpack Give-Away - Phanum's Bossier City
Details: 8/8 10-4PM
✏️Back To School Celebration & Backpack Give-Away - Phanum's Bossier City
Details: 8/9 10-4PM
Know of a community back to school event in the area that we're missing?
Add it to our Macaroni Kid Shreveport Bossier Moms In the Know calendar now!
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Back to school haircuts in & around Shreveport-Bossier
Looking for a great spot for a back to school haircut? Here are a few options in the Shreveport-Bossier City Area that are great with kids!
Broadmoor Barber Shop Shreveport
Fantastic Sams (Bossier City, LA)
Saturday's Family Hair Care Airline Drive Bossier
Sport Clips Haircuts of Bossier City - Airline Drive
Running a back-to-school haircut event or stylist special in the area?
Click HERE & enter the details and we'll get them added!
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Back to school shopping
There's the big box stores, of course, but you can also support locally-owned businesses when doing your back to school shopping!
Here are some of our favorite places for shopping for school supplies and clothes in the area that are locally owned:
Shreveport Gymnastics - Shreveport (Uniforms & Embroidery)
Sports World - Shreveport (Uniforms & Sports)
Run a favorite locally owned business for back-to-school shopping you don't see listed here?
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More tips to make this school year in the Shreveport-Bossier area a great one:
 FREE printables to make those first day of school pictures extra special! |  5 Teacher-Approved Tips to Make Back-to-School Time Great |
 Foods that Make the Grade: Bento Box School Lunch Ideas |
