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WCS Staff School TN Calendar 26-27

  • 2026/27
  • Tennessee
  • 9 teacher days

The WCS Staff School 2026–27 school year runs from August 11, 2026 to May 27, 2027. Breaks include Thanksgiving break November 23–27, winter break December 21–January 1, and spring break March 15–19. The table below lists all teacher workdays and holidays. Download the PDF calendar, or read the FAQs.

School year starts Tue, Aug 11, 2026 First Full Day of School – Grades 1–12
School year ends Thu, May 27, 2027 Last Day for Students – End of Second Semester (Students Half Day)
Next key date Tue, Aug 11, 2026 Counts down once the school year is under way

WCS Staff School 2026-27 calendar

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WCS Staff School 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
  • Graduation
  • Other scheduled date

August 2026

  • August 3, 2026 — Administrative Day – All Teachers Report (No Students)
  • August 4, 2026 — District-Wide Professional Development Day (No Students)
  • August 5, 2026 — Site-Based Professional Development Day (No Students)
  • August 6, 2026 — Site-Based Professional Development Day (No Students)
  • August 7, 2026 — Administrative Day – Teacher Prep Day (Flex) (No Students)

September 2026

  • September 7, 2026 — Labor Day (System Closed)
  • September 17, 2026 — Constitution Day Observed (Students in School)
  • September 21–November 6, 2026 — Parent Teacher Conference Window (Flex)

October 2026

  • September 21–November 6, 2026 — Parent Teacher Conference Window (Flex)
  • October 9, 2026 — End of First Quarter Grading Period
  • October 12, 2026 — Columbus Day / Parent-Teacher Conference Day (Flex) (No Students)
  • October 13, 2026 — District-Wide Professional Development Day (Flex) (No Students)
  • October 14–16, 2026 — Fall Break (System Closed)

November 2026

  • September 21–November 6, 2026 — Parent Teacher Conference Window (Flex)
  • November 3, 2026 — Site-Based Professional Development Day / Election Day (No Students)
  • November 11, 2026 — Veterans Day (Students in School)
  • November 23–27, 2026 — Thanksgiving Holiday (System Closed)

December 2026

  • December 18, 2026 — End of First Semester (Students Half Day)
  • December 21, 2026–January 1, 2027 — Winter Break & New Year’s Day (System Closed)

January 2027

  • December 21, 2026–January 1, 2027 — Winter Break & New Year’s Day (System Closed)
  • January 4, 2027 — Administrative Day – Teacher Prep Day (Flex) (No Students)
  • January 5, 2027 — Students Full Day – Second Semester Begins
  • January 18, 2027 — Martin Luther King Jr. Day (System Closed)

February 2027

  • February 12, 2027 — District-Wide Professional Development Day (No Students)
  • February 15, 2027 — Mid-Winter Break / Presidents’ Day (System Closed)

March 2027

  • March 12, 2027 — End of Third Quarter Grading Period
  • March 15–19, 2027 — Spring Break (System Closed)
  • March 26, 2027 — Spring Holiday (System Closed)

April 2027

May 2027

  • May 27, 2027 — Last Day for Students – End of Second Semester (Students Half Day)
  • May 27–30, 2027 — Graduation Window
  • May 28, 2027 — Administrative Day – All Teachers Report
  • May 31, 2027 — Memorial Day (System Closed)

June 2027

  • June 18, 2027 — Juneteenth Observed

July 2027

WCS Staff School teacher and staff days 2026/27

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

  • July 29–30, 2026 New Teacher Induction (No Students) District source
  • August 3, 2026 Administrative Day – All Teachers Report (No Students) District source
  • August 4, 2026 District-Wide Professional Development Day (No Students) District source
  • August 5, 2026 Site-Based Professional Development Day (No Students) District source
  • August 6, 2026 Site-Based Professional Development Day (No Students) District source
  • October 13, 2026 District-Wide Professional Development Day (Flex) (No Students) District source
  • November 3, 2026 Site-Based Professional Development Day / Election Day (No Students) District source
  • February 12, 2027 District-Wide Professional Development Day (No Students) District source
  • May 28, 2027 Administrative Day – All Teachers Report District source

WCS Staff School breaks and holidays

School is closed to students on these dates.

  • July 3, 2026 Independence Day Observed (System Closed) Holiday
  • September 7, 2026 Labor Day (System Closed) Holiday
  • September 17, 2026 Constitution Day Observed (Students in School) Holiday
  • October 14–16, 2026 Fall Break (System Closed) Break
  • November 11, 2026 Veterans Day (Students in School) Holiday
  • November 23–27, 2026 Thanksgiving Holiday (System Closed) Holiday
  • December 21, 2026–January 1, 2027 Winter Break & New Year’s Day (System Closed) Break
  • January 18, 2027 Martin Luther King Jr. Day (System Closed) Holiday
  • February 15, 2027 Mid-Winter Break / Presidents’ Day (System Closed) Break
  • March 15–19, 2027 Spring Break (System Closed) Break
  • March 26, 2027 Spring Holiday (System Closed) Holiday
  • May 31, 2027 Memorial Day (System Closed) Holiday
  • June 18, 2027 Juneteenth Observed Holiday

Your checked 2026/27 WCS Staff School planning calendar

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

Useful now35 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 February 13, 2026.
Full term dates table

WCS Staff School 2026–27 calendar dates

DateEvent
July 3, 2026Independence Day Observed (System Closed)
July 29–30, 2026New Teacher Induction (No Students)
August 3, 2026Administrative Day – All Teachers Report (No Students)
August 4, 2026District-Wide Professional Development Day (No Students)
August 5, 2026Site-Based Professional Development Day (No Students)
August 6, 2026Site-Based Professional Development Day (No Students)
August 7, 2026Administrative Day – Teacher Prep Day (Flex) (No Students)
August 10, 2026Start of School – Grades 1–12 (Students Half Day)
August 11, 2026First Full Day of School – Grades 1–12
August 17, 2026First Full Day for Pre-K, Early Childhood, and Kindergarten
September 7, 2026Labor Day (System Closed)
September 17, 2026Constitution Day Observed (Students in School)
September 21–November 6, 2026Parent Teacher Conference Window (Flex)
October 9, 2026End of First Quarter Grading Period
October 12, 2026Columbus Day / Parent-Teacher Conference Day (Flex) (No Students)
October 13, 2026District-Wide Professional Development Day (Flex) (No Students)
October 14–16, 2026Fall Break (System Closed)
November 3, 2026Site-Based Professional Development Day / Election Day (No Students)
November 11, 2026Veterans Day (Students in School)
November 23–27, 2026Thanksgiving Holiday (System Closed)
December 18, 2026End of First Semester (Students Half Day)
December 21, 2026–January 1, 2027Winter Break & New Year’s Day (System Closed)
January 4, 2027Administrative Day – Teacher Prep Day (Flex) (No Students)
January 5, 2027Students Full Day – Second Semester Begins
January 18, 2027Martin Luther King Jr. Day (System Closed)
February 12, 2027District-Wide Professional Development Day (No Students)
February 15, 2027Mid-Winter Break / Presidents’ Day (System Closed)
March 12, 2027End of Third Quarter Grading Period
March 15–19, 2027Spring Break (System Closed)
March 26, 2027Spring Holiday (System Closed)
May 27, 2027Last Day for Students – End of Second Semester (Students Half Day)
May 27–30, 2027Graduation Window
May 28, 2027Administrative Day – All Teachers Report
May 31, 2027Memorial Day (System Closed)
June 18, 2027Juneteenth Observed

WCS Staff School Calendar 2026–2027 – Important Dates FAQ

When is the first day of school in WCS Staff School Calendar 2026–2027?
The first day of school for students in grades 1–12 is August 10, 2026 (students attend a half day). The first full day of school is August 11, 2026.
When does school start for Pre-K and Kindergarten students?
Pre-K, Early Childhood, and Kindergarten students begin their first full day on August 17, 2026.
When is Fall Break in the WCS Staff School Calendar?
Fall Break is scheduled from October 14 through October 16, 2026. All schools will be closed during this time.
When is Thanksgiving Break in the WCS Staff School Calendar?
Thanksgiving Holiday will be observed from November 23 through November 27, 2026. The school system will be closed for the entire week.
When is Christmas Break in the WCS Staff School Calendar?
Christmas Break begins on December 21, 2026 and continues through January 1, 2027. Schools and district offices will be closed.
When is Winter Break for WCS Staff Schools?
Winter Break runs from December 21, 2026 through January 1, 2027, including the New Year’s Day holiday.
When is Spring Break in the WCS Staff School Calendar?
Spring Break is scheduled for March 15 through March 19, 2027. All schools will be closed during this period.
When is the last day of school for students in WCS Staff Schools?
The last day for students is May 27, 2027. Students attend a half day, and this marks the end of the second semester.
When does the second semester begin?
The second semester begins on January 5, 2027, with students attending a full day of school.
Which major holidays are observed as system-closed days?
System-closed holidays include Independence Day (July 3, 2026), Labor Day (September 7, 2026), Thanksgiving Break (November 23–27, 2026), Martin Luther King Jr. Day (January 18, 2027), Memorial Day (May 31, 2027), and Juneteenth (June 18, 2027).

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WCS Staff School calendar FAQs

When is the first day of school in WCS Staff School Calendar 2026–2027?
The first day of school for students in grades 1–12 is August 10, 2026 (students attend a half day). The first full day of school is August 11, 2026.
When does school start for Pre-K and Kindergarten students?
Pre-K, Early Childhood, and Kindergarten students begin their first full day on August 17, 2026.
When is Fall Break in the WCS Staff School Calendar?
Fall Break is scheduled from October 14 through October 16, 2026. All schools will be closed during this time.
When is Thanksgiving Break in the WCS Staff School Calendar?
Thanksgiving Holiday will be observed from November 23 through November 27, 2026. The school system will be closed for the entire week.
When is Christmas Break in the WCS Staff School Calendar?
Christmas Break begins on December 21, 2026 and continues through January 1, 2027. Schools and district offices will be closed.
When is Winter Break for WCS Staff Schools?
Winter Break runs from December 21, 2026 through January 1, 2027, including the New Year’s Day holiday.
When is Spring Break in the WCS Staff School Calendar?
Spring Break is scheduled for March 15 through March 19, 2027. All schools will be closed during this period.
When is the last day of school for students in WCS Staff Schools?
The last day for students is May 27, 2027. Students attend a half day, and this marks the end of the second semester.
When does the second semester begin?
The second semester begins on January 5, 2027, with students attending a full day of school.
Which major holidays are observed as system-closed days?
System-closed holidays include Independence Day (July 3, 2026), Labor Day (September 7, 2026), Thanksgiving Break (November 23–27, 2026), Martin Luther King Jr. Day (January 18, 2027), Memorial Day (May 31, 2027), and Juneteenth (June 18, 2027).

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