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PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS MI Calendar 26-27

  • 2026/27
  • Michigan
  • 5 teacher days

The PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS 2026–27 school year runs from Aug 31, 2026 to Jun 11, 2027. Breaks include Thanksgiving break Nov 26-27, winter break Dec 21-Jan 1, and spring break Mar 26-Apr 2. The table below lists all teacher workdays and holidays. Download the PDF calendar, or read the FAQs.

School year starts Mon, Aug 31, 2026 First Day of School - Half Day for Students
School year ends Fri, Jun 11, 2027 Last Day of School - Half Day for All Students
Next key date Mon, Aug 31, 2026 Counts down once the school year is under way

PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS 2026-27 calendar

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PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS school year calendar

Every published date for 2026–27, colour-coded by what happens that day.

  • First day of school
  • Last day of school
  • Holiday - school closed
  • Break / vacation
  • Teacher / professional day
  • Early release / half day
  • Parent-teacher conference
  • Grading period / report cards
  • Testing / exams
  • Graduation
  • Other scheduled date

August 2026

  • Aug 18-20, 2026 — New Teachers Report
  • Aug 25, 2026 — Teacher Work Day
  • Aug 25, 2026 — High School and WOD Open House
  • Aug 26-27, 2026 — District and Building Meetings/Professional Development
  • Aug 26, 2026 — Middle School and Elementary Open House, Except WOD

September 2026

  • Sep 4 & 7, 2026 — Labor Day Recess
  • Sep 25, 2026 — Half Day for All Students

October 2026

  • Oct 30, 2026 — End of First Quarter - Half Day for Students and Professional Hours

November 2026

  • Nov 2, 2026 — No School for Students - Teacher Professional Development
  • Nov 10 & 12, 2026 — High School and Middle School Conferences
  • Nov 17 & 19, 2026 — Elementary School Conferences
  • Nov 25, 2026 — No School for All
  • Nov 26-27, 2026 — Thanksgiving Recess

December 2026

  • Dec 21, 2026-Jan 1, 2027 — Winter Recess

January 2027

  • Dec 21, 2026-Jan 1, 2027 — Winter Recess
  • Jan 4, 2027 — School Resumes
  • Jan 18-20, 2027 — High School Exams - Morning Students Only
  • Jan 21, 2027 — High School Exams and Half Day for All Students
  • Jan 22, 2027 — End of First Semester - No School for Students and Teachers

February 2027

  • Feb 12, 2027 — No School for Students - Teacher Professional Development
  • Feb 26-Mar 1, 2027 — Mid-Winter Break

March 2027

  • Feb 26-Mar 1, 2027 — Mid-Winter Break
  • Mar 2 & 4, 2027 — High School and Middle School Conferences
  • Mar 16 & 18, 2027 — Elementary School Conferences
  • Mar 25, 2027 — End of Third Quarter - Half Day for Students and Professional Hours
  • Mar 26-Apr 2, 2027 — Spring Break

April 2027

  • Mar 26-Apr 2, 2027 — Spring Break
  • Apr 5, 2027 — School Resumes
  • Apr 7-8, 2027 — SAT/MME Testing

May 2027

  • May 20-28, 2027 — High School Graduations
  • May 31, 2027 — No School - Memorial Day

June 2027

  • Jun 8-10, 2027 — High School Exams - Morning Students Only
  • Jun 11, 2027 — Last Day of School - Half Day for All Students

July 2027

PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS teacher and staff days 2026/27

Students normally stay home on these days. Confirm with the district before making plans.

  • Aug 18-20, 2026 New Teachers Report District source
  • Aug 25, 2026 Teacher Work Day District source
  • Aug 26-27, 2026 District and Building Meetings/Professional Development District source
  • Nov 2, 2026 No School for Students - Teacher Professional Development District source
  • Feb 12, 2027 No School for Students - Teacher Professional Development District source

PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS breaks and holidays

School is closed to students on these dates.

  • Sep 4 & 7, 2026 Labor Day Recess Break
  • Nov 25, 2026 No School for All Holiday
  • Nov 26-27, 2026 Thanksgiving Recess Break
  • Dec 21, 2026-Jan 1, 2027 Winter Recess Break
  • Feb 26-Mar 1, 2027 Mid-Winter Break Break
  • Mar 26-Apr 2, 2027 Spring Break Break
  • May 31, 2027 No School - Memorial Day Holiday

Your checked 2026/27 PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS planning calendar

How these dates are put together, and what to double-check before you book anything.

Useful now31 published dates for the 2026–27 school year, laid out month by month.
CheckedTaken from the district’s own published calendar, not retyped from memory.
Kept currentLast updated July 30, 2026.
Full term dates table

PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS 2026–27 calendar dates

DateEvent
Aug 18-20, 2026New Teachers Report
Aug 25, 2026Teacher Work Day
Aug 25, 2026High School and WOD Open House
Aug 26-27, 2026District and Building Meetings/Professional Development
Aug 26, 2026Middle School and Elementary Open House, Except WOD
Aug 31, 2026First Day of School - Half Day for Students
Sep 4 & 7, 2026Labor Day Recess
Sep 25, 2026Half Day for All Students
Oct 30, 2026End of First Quarter - Half Day for Students and Professional Hours
Nov 2, 2026No School for Students - Teacher Professional Development
Nov 10 & 12, 2026High School and Middle School Conferences
Nov 17 & 19, 2026Elementary School Conferences
Nov 25, 2026No School for All
Nov 26-27, 2026Thanksgiving Recess
Dec 21, 2026-Jan 1, 2027Winter Recess
Jan 4, 2027School Resumes
Jan 18-20, 2027High School Exams - Morning Students Only
Jan 21, 2027High School Exams and Half Day for All Students
Jan 22, 2027End of First Semester - No School for Students and Teachers
Feb 12, 2027No School for Students - Teacher Professional Development
Feb 26-Mar 1, 2027Mid-Winter Break
Mar 2 & 4, 2027High School and Middle School Conferences
Mar 16 & 18, 2027Elementary School Conferences
Mar 25, 2027End of Third Quarter - Half Day for Students and Professional Hours
Mar 26-Apr 2, 2027Spring Break
Apr 5, 2027School Resumes
Apr 7-8, 2027SAT/MME Testing
May 20-28, 2027High School Graduations
May 31, 2027No School - Memorial Day
Jun 8-10, 2027High School Exams - Morning Students Only
Jun 11, 2027Last Day of School - Half Day for All Students

PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS Calendar 26-27 PDF FAQs

When is the first day of school in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
The first day of school in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS is August 31, 2026. It will be a half day for students.
When is spring break in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
Spring break in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS will be from March 26 through April 2, 2027. School will resume on April 5, 2027.
When is Christmas break in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
Christmas break is included in the winter recess, which will run from December 21, 2026, through January 1, 2027.
When is winter break in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
Winter break in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS will be from December 21, 2026, through January 1, 2027. Classes will resume on January 4, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving break in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
There will be no school on November 25, 2026, followed by Thanksgiving recess on November 26 and November 27, 2026.
When is the last day of school in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
The last day of school in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS is June 11, 2027. It will be a half day for all students.
When is Labor Day recess in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
Labor Day recess will be observed on September 4 and September 7, 2026.
When is mid-winter break in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
Mid-winter break will be from February 26 through March 1, 2027.
When are the teacher professional development days in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
Teacher professional development days with no school for students are November 2, 2026, and February 12, 2027.
When are the half days in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
Scheduled half days for all students include August 31, September 25, October 30, 2026, and January 21, March 25, and June 11, 2027.
When are parent-teacher conferences in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
High school and middle school conferences will be held on November 10 and 12, 2026, and March 2 and 4, 2027. Elementary conferences will be held on November 17 and 19, 2026, and March 16 and 18, 2027.
When does the first quarter end in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
The first quarter will end on October 30, 2026. Students will attend school for half a day.
When does the first semester end in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
The first semester will end on January 22, 2027. There will be no school for students or teachers.
When does the third quarter end in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
The third quarter will end on March 25, 2027. Students will attend school for half a day.
When are high school exams in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
First-semester high school exams will be held from January 18 through January 21, 2027. Final high school exams will be held from June 8 through June 11, 2027.
When is Memorial Day break in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS will be closed for Memorial Day on May 31, 2027.
When are high school graduations in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
High school graduations are scheduled between May 20 and May 28, 2027. Dates may be adjusted depending on venue availability.
When are SAT and MME testing days in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
SAT and MME testing days are scheduled for April 7 and April 8, 2027, unless the dates are changed by the State of Michigan.

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PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS calendar FAQs

When is the first day of school in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
The first day of school in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS is August 31, 2026. It will be a half day for students.
When is spring break in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
Spring break in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS will be from March 26 through April 2, 2027. School will resume on April 5, 2027.
When is Christmas break in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
Christmas break is included in the winter recess, which will run from December 21, 2026, through January 1, 2027.
When is winter break in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
Winter break in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS will be from December 21, 2026, through January 1, 2027. Classes will resume on January 4, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving break in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
There will be no school on November 25, 2026, followed by Thanksgiving recess on November 26 and November 27, 2026.
When is the last day of school in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
The last day of school in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS is June 11, 2027. It will be a half day for all students.
When is Labor Day recess in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
Labor Day recess will be observed on September 4 and September 7, 2026.
When is mid-winter break in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
Mid-winter break will be from February 26 through March 1, 2027.
When are the teacher professional development days in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
Teacher professional development days with no school for students are November 2, 2026, and February 12, 2027.
When are the half days in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
Scheduled half days for all students include August 31, September 25, October 30, 2026, and January 21, March 25, and June 11, 2027.
When are parent-teacher conferences in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
High school and middle school conferences will be held on November 10 and 12, 2026, and March 2 and 4, 2027. Elementary conferences will be held on November 17 and 19, 2026, and March 16 and 18, 2027.
When does the first quarter end in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
The first quarter will end on October 30, 2026. Students will attend school for half a day.
When does the first semester end in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
The first semester will end on January 22, 2027. There will be no school for students or teachers.
When does the third quarter end in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
The third quarter will end on March 25, 2027. Students will attend school for half a day.
When are high school exams in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
First-semester high school exams will be held from January 18 through January 21, 2027. Final high school exams will be held from June 8 through June 11, 2027.
When is Memorial Day break in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS will be closed for Memorial Day on May 31, 2027.
When are high school graduations in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
High school graduations are scheduled between May 20 and May 28, 2027. Dates may be adjusted depending on venue availability.
When are SAT and MME testing days in PORTAGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS for 2026-2027?
SAT and MME testing days are scheduled for April 7 and April 8, 2027, unless the dates are changed by the State of Michigan.

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