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2025-2026 DCS Calendar

July 2025

Mon
28
All Day (until Jul 31)

Professional Learning/Teacher Workdays

Teachers, All relevant personnel (no students)
Past
Planning Day
Wed
30
All Day

Open House

Students, Teachers, Parents
Past
Planning Day

August 2025

Fri
01
All Day

First Day of School for Students

Students, All relevant personnel
Past
Holiday

September 2025

Mon
01
All Day

Labor Day (Student/Staff Holiday)

Students, Employees
Past
Holiday

October 2025

Fri
03
All Day

End of 1st Quarter

Students, Teachers
Past
School Day
Mon
06
All Day (until Oct 8)

Fall Break (Student/Staff Holiday)

Students, Employees
Past
Grading Period
Wed
22
All Day (until Oct 23)

Early Release/Parent Conferences

Students, Teachers, Parents
Past
Staff Event
Fri
24
All Day

Professional Learning/Teacher Workday

Teachers, All relevant personnel (no students)
Past
Planning Day

November 2025

Tue
11
All Day

Veterans Day

Students, Teachers
Past
School Day
Mon
24
All Day (until Nov 28)

Thanksgiving Holiday

Students, Employees
Past
Grading Period

December 2025

Fri
19
All Day

Early Release Day/End of Semester 1

Students, Teachers
12d 19h left
School Day
Mon
22
All Day (until Jan 2)

Holiday Break

Students, Employees
15d 19h left
Recess

January 2026

Mon
05
All Day

Professional Learning Day/Teacher Workdays

Teachers, All relevant personnel (no students)
29d 19h left
Planning Day
Tue
06
All Day

Students Return/First day of Semester 2

Students, All relevant personnel
30d 19h left
Holiday
Mon
19
All Day

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (Student/Staff Holiday)

Students, Employees
43d 19h left
Holiday

February 2026

Mon
16
All Day (until Feb 17)

Student/Staff Holiday

Students, Employees
71d 19h left
Recess

March 2026

Thu
12
All Day

Early Release/Parent Conferences

Students, Teachers, Parents
95d 19h left
Staff Event
Fri
13
All Day

End of 3rd Quarter

Students, Teachers
96d 19h left
School Day
Fri
13
All Day

Professional Learning Day/Teacher Workday

Teachers, All relevant personnel (no students)
96d 19h left
Planning Day
Mon
30
All Day (until Apr 3)

Spring Break

Students, Employees
113d 19h left
Recess

May 2026

Wed
20
All Day

Early Release Day/End of Semester 2

Students, Teachers, All relevant personnel
164d 19h left
Term End
Thu
21
All Day (until May 22)

Professional Learning Day/Teacher Workdays

Teachers, All relevant personnel (no students)
165d 19h left
Planning Day
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