News & Calendar

School Year At a Glance

2026-27 Major Dates

August 2026
August 4-6 (Tue-Thu)
New Employee Orientation
August 10 (Mon)
Most Athletic Practices Begin (Football Begins August 1)
August 10 (Mon)
Faculty/Staff Work Week begins
August 17 (Mon)
New Student Orientation (8:30 a.m. – 2:15 p.m.)
August 18 (Tue)
First Full Day of School (7:50 a.m. – 3 p.m.)
August 20 (Thu)
Athletics Kickoff (6 p.m.)
September 2026
September 3 (Thu)
Back to School Night (6 p.m.)
September 4 (Fri)
Remote Learning Day (Asynchronous)
September 7 (Mon)
Labor Day (School Closed)
September 9–11 (Wed–Fri)
Freshman Class Retreat
October 2026
September 30–October 2 (Wed–Fri)
8th Grade Retreat 
October 7 (Wed)
PSAT Day (No Classes)
October 12 (Mon)
Indigenous Peoples Day (School Closed)
October 23-24 (Fri–Sat)
Homecoming Weekend and Oyster Roast
November 2026
November 3 (Tue)
Conference Day (No Classes)
November 5 (Thu)
Giving Day
November 25–27 (Wed–Fri)
Thanksgiving Break (School Closed)
November 30 (Mon)
Classes Resume
December 2026
December 9 (Wed)
Grand Illumination & Winter Arts Festival
December 17–18 (Thu–Fri)
Semester Exams
December 21–January 1 (Mon–Fri)
Christmas Break (School Closed)
January 2027
January 4 (Mon)
Classes Resume
January 18 (Mon)
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (School Closed)
January 19 (Tue)
Remote Learning Day (Synchronous)
February 2027
February 15 (Mon)
Presidents Day (School Closed)
March 2027
March 8–12 (Mon–Fri)
Spring Break (School Closed)
March 15 (Mon)
Classes Resume
March 26–29 (Fri–Mon)
Easter Break (School Closed)
March 30 (Tue)
Classes Resume
April 2027
April 10 (Sat)
Prom
May 2027
May 26-27 (Wed–Thu)
Final Exams
May 28 (Fri)
Baccalaureate (5:30 p.m.)
May 29 (Sat)
Graduation (10 a.m.)