Time to sharpen those No. 2 pencils and pack lunch because back-to-school season is officially here. Students across central Pennsylvania will be back to learning in just a few weeks if they aren’t already.

For places like the Milton Hershey School, classes are already in session (having started on Monday). Other districts, like Central Dauphin, will start school on Sept. 2.

Below are the start dates for other school districts in Pennsylvania:

Cumberland County

Big Spring: Aug. 26

Camp Hill: Aug. 21

Carlisle: Aug. 19

Cumberland Valley: Aug. 19

East Pennsboro Area: Aug. 20

Harrisburg Academy: Aug. 26

Mechanicsburg Area: Aug. 19 (for grades 4-12); Aug. 19-20 (staggered start for grades K- 3)

Shippensburg Area: Aug. 21

South Middleton: Aug. 20

Trinity: Sept. 2

West Shore: Aug. 2

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