What you need to know
Trustees approved the academic calendar for the 2026-27 school year Jan. 15, choosing a calendar that has additional student holidays and ends the school year before Memorial Day.
The details
The following are key dates to know for the 2026-27 school year:
- First day of school: Aug. 12
- Fall break: Oct. 12-16
- Thanksgiving break: Nov. 23-27
- Winter break: beginning with an early release day Dec. 18; students return Jan. 7, 2027
- Spring break: March 15-19, 2027
- Last day of school: May 26, 2027
Other district closures and student holidays include Sept. 7, Nov. 13, Jan. 18, 2027, Feb. 12 and 15, 2027, March 26, 2027, and April 23, 2027.
Additional information about the district's academic calendar is available at www.hipponation.org/about-hutto-isd/district-calendar.

