School Calendar
2026-2027 School Year
AUGUST 2026
| Monday | August 17 | Staff Week Begins |
| Monday | August 24 | Back-to-School Event |
| Tuesday | August 25 | First Day of School |
SEPTEMBER 2026
| Friday | September 4 | School Closes at Noon |
| Monday | September 7 | School Closed (Labor Day) |
| Friday | September 18 | Professional Day; Noon Dismissal for Students |
| Monday | September 21 | School Closed (Yom Kippur) |
| Friday | September 25 | Quarter 1 Interim |
OCTOBER 2026
| Friday | October 2 | Professional Day; No Classes |
| Friday | October 9 | Professional Day; Noon Dismissal for Students |
| Monday | October 12 | School Closed (Columbus Day) |
| Friday | October 23 | End of Quarter 1; Noon Dismissal for Students |
NOVEMBER 2026
| Friday | November 13 | Professional Day; Noon Dismissal for Students |
| Friday | November 20 | Quarter 2 Interim |
| Wednesday | November 25 | School Closes at Noon |
| Thursday | November 26 | School Closed for Fall Break (Nov. 26-27) |
DECEMBER 2026
| Friday | December 18 | School Closes at Noon |
| Monday | December 21 | School Closed for Winter Break (Dec. 21-Jan. 1) |
JANUARY 2027
| Friday | January 15 | End of Quarter 2; Noon Dismissal for Students |
| Monday | January 18 | School Closed (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day) |
| Friday | January 29 | Professional Day; Noon Dismissal for Students |
FEBRUARY 2027
| Friday | February 12 | School Closed * |
| Monday | February 15 | School Closed (Presidents' Day) |
| Friday | February 19 | Quarter 3 Interim |
| Friday | February 26 | Professional Day; Noon Dismissal for Students |
* This will be used as a make-up day if needed.
MARCH 2027
| Friday | March 19 | Professional Day; Noon Dismissal for Students |
| Thursday | March 25 | End of Quarter 3; Noon Dismissal for Students |
| Friday | March 26 | School Closed for Spring Break (Mar. 26-Apr. 2) |
APRIL 2027
| Friday | April 23 | Professional Day; Noon Dismissal for Students |
MAY 2027
| Friday | May 7 | Quarter 4 Interim |
| Friday | May 14 | Professional Day; Noon Dismissal for Students |
| Friday | May 28 | School Closes at Noon |
| Monday | May 31 | School Closed (Memorial Day) |
JUNE 2027
| Tuesday | June 8 | Last Day of School; Noon Dismissal for Students |
| Wednesday | June 9 | Staff Day; No Classes |
Download the 2026-2027 School Year Calendar (PDF).
View or download MSD's academic calendar for the 2026-2027 school year. The calendar includes key dates such as the first and last day of school, early dismissals, school breaks, professional development days, and end-of-quarter dates. The second page also includes dorm reopening dates, as well as the return-to-work and last-day schedules for 10-month, 10.5-month, and 11-month staff.
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