Officials said the recommendation was based on the best interest of students, the preferences of teachers and feedback from a community survey conducted in late October.
Dates to know
The 2025-26 calendar includes starting the school year on a Wednesday; several long weekends and breaks for students throughout the year; a spring break aligned with neighboring districts' schedules; and ending the school year after Memorial Day in 2026.
The approved calendar is as follows:
- Aug. 4-12, 2025: Professional days
- Aug. 13, 2025: First day of school
- Sept. 1, 2025: Student/staff holiday
- Oct. 10, 2025: Teacher work day/student holiday (school closure makeup day)
- Oct. 13-14, 2025: Student/staff holiday
- Nov. 3, 2025: Student/staff holiday
- Nov. 4, 2025: Teacher work day/student holiday (school closure makeup day)
- Nov. 24-28, 2025: Student/staff holiday
- Dec. 19, 2025-Jan. 2, 2026: Student/staff holiday
- Jan. 5, 2026: Professional day/student holiday
- Jan. 19, 2026: Student/staff holiday
- Feb. 13, 2026: Professional day/student holiday
- Feb. 16, 2026: Teacher work day/student holiday (school closure makeup day)
- March 9-13, 2026: Student/staff holiday
- April 3, 2026: Student/staff holiday
- April 6, 2026: Professional day/student holiday
- May 25, 2026: Student/staff holiday
- May 28, 2026: Last day of school
- May 29, 2026: Professional day
