School Year 2026–2027 Academic Calendar

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DateEvent
Jan 5-6, 2026No School for Students, Teacher In-Service
Jan 7, 2026First Day of Semester 2 for Returning Students
Jan 7, 2026New student S2 cohort 1 begins (K-2, 6-8 grades only)
Jan 14, 2026New student S2 cohort 2 begins (K-2, 6-8 grades only)
Jan 19, 2026MLK, Jr. Day (Student/Staff Holiday)
Jan 21, 2026New student S2 cohort 3 begins (K-2, 6-8 grades only)
Jan 28, 2026New student S2 cohort 4 begins (K-2, 6-11 grades only)
Jan 30, 2026Limited Student CCs for Teacher In-Service
Feb 4, 2026New student S2 cohort 5 begins (K-2, 6-11 grades only)
Feb 11, 2026New student S2 cohort 6 begins (K-2, 6-11 grades only)
Feb 16, 2026President’s Day (Student/Staff Holiday)
Feb 17-23, 2026Interim Assessments
Feb 25, 2026New student S2 cohort 7 begins (K-2, 6-11 grades only)
Feb 27, 2026Limited Student CCs for Teacher In-Service
Mar 2-6, 2026Anticipated TELPAS Testing
Mar 9, 2026New student S2 cohort 8 begins (K-2/6th grades only)
Mar 16-20, 2026Spring Break (Student/Staff Holiday*
*S2 cohort 8 must continue working in the aynchronous course during Spring Break.
Mar 23-26, 2026Anticipated TELPAS Testing Make-Ups
Mar 25, 2026Mid-Semester Lock Date (MS/HS only)
Apr 1, 2026New student S2 cohort 9 begins (K-2 grades only)
Apr 3, 2026Good Friday (Student/Staff Holiday)
Apr 6 – May 1, 2026Anticipated STAAR/EOC Testing
Apr 8, 2026New student S2 cohort 10 begins (K-2 grades only)
Apr 15, 2026New student S2 cohort 11 begins (K-2 grades only)
Apr 22, 2026New student S2 cohort 12 begins (K-2 grades only)
Apr 29, 2026New student S2 cohort 13 begins (K-2 grades only)
May 6, 2026New student S2 cohort 14 begins (K-2 grades only)
May 18, 2026Semester 2 Lock Date (MS/HS only)
May 21, 2026Last Day of the School Year for Students
May 22, 2026No School for Students, Teacher In-Service
May 25, 2026Memorial Day (Student/Staff Holiday)
May 26, 2026Summer PTO Begins for Staff
Jul 15-24, 2026 Back-to-School Bootcamp
Jul 29-Aug 18, 2026Student Holiday / Teacher In-Service
Aug 19, 2026First Day of School
Aug 28, 2026All-TOPS Field Trip
Sept 2, 2026New student S1 cohort 2 begins
Sept 7, 2026Labor Day
Sept 8, 2026Limited Student CCs
Sept 16, 2026New student S1 cohort 3 begins (MS/HS)
Sept 20, 20261st Six Weeks Lock Date (MS only)
Sept 24, 2026All-TOPS Field Trip (participation optional)
Sept 30, 2026New student S1 cohort 4 begins (MS/HS)
Oct 12, 2026Columbus Day (Student/Staff Holiday)

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