2026-2027 School Year Calendar

Here is a simple, family-friendly view of the school year’s major dates. ParentSquare is the source for time-sensitive updates, classroom details, and any changes to this schedule.

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August 2026

August 20, 7:00 PMFamily Orientation
August 21, 9:00 AM-noonChildren’s Meet & Greet
August 24Classes begin and Early Care begins
August 24-25, 8:30 AMCheers, Tears & Tacos
August 24-28Noon dismissal, all classes
August 27-28, noon-1:00 PMWatermelon Welcome
August 31Extended Day, Cultural Arts, and Late Care begin

September 2026

SeptemberGet Acquainted Teas Date to be announced
September 7No school, Labor Day
September 17Noon dismissal and staff meeting

October 2026

October 12No school, Indigenous Peoples’ Day
October 15Noon dismissal and staff meeting
October 16, 6:00-8:15 PMDads / Special Date Night
October 29-30Halloween Celebrations

November 2026

November 11Hometown Heroes Celebration
November 13Noon dismissal and Fall Parent / Teacher Conferences
November 14Fall Carnival Time to be announced
November 19-20Fall Harvest Celebration, noon dismissal
November 23-27No school, Thanksgiving Holiday

December 2026

DecemberBook Fair Date to be announced
December 17Noon dismissal and staff meeting
December 18Noon dismissal, all classes
December 21-January 4Winter Break

January 2027

January 4No school, staff workday
January 5Classes resume
January 14-15Snow Days, weather permitting
January 18No school, Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
January 21Noon dismissal and staff meeting
January 27-29Grandparent / Special Friend Days

February 2027

February 1Registration for Fall
February 4100th Day
February 10-11Valentine’s Day Parties
February 11Noon dismissal and staff meeting
February 12No school, Staff Retreat
February 15No school, President’s Day
February 16-19Western Week

March 2027

March 5Parent / Teacher Conferences for Kindergarten and First Grade; noon dismissal, all classes
March 8-12No school, Spring Break
March 15No school, Staff Development
March 26No school, Good Friday
March 29No school, Staff Development

April 2027

AprilSpring Parent / Teacher Conferences Date to be announced
April 2Discovery School Benefit
April 5-9Week of the Young Child
April 21-22Mini-Fiesta
April 22Noon dismissal and staff meeting
April 23No school, Battle of Flowers Holiday
April 24King William Fair Parade Details to be announced

May 2027

May 2Discovery Camp Out
May 6-7, 8:30-9:15 AMMuffins for Moms
May 13Noon dismissal and staff meeting
May 13-14End-of-Year Class Performances
May 19Kindergarten and First Grade Graduation
May 19-20Last day(s) of school; noon dismissal, all classes
May 21Teacher Workday

Calendar details are subject to change. Please confirm individual classroom events, event times, and any updates through ParentSquare.