Official School Calendar for Academic Year 2026-2027
Kountze Independent School District 2026–27 calendar dates
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Jul 29-30, 2026 | New Teacher Orientation |
| Aug 3-7, 2026 | Staff Development/Workday |
| Aug 10-11, 2026 | Staff Development/Workday |
| Aug 3-11, 2026 | Student Holiday/Staff Development/Workday |
| Aug 12, 2026 | First Day of School |
| Sep 7, 2026 | Labor Day Holiday |
| Sep 18, 2026 | End of Grading Period |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Holiday |
| Oct 30, 2026 | End of Grading Period |
| Nov 23-27, 2026 | Thanksgiving Holiday |
| Nov 30, 2026 | STAAR / Student Assessment Begins |
| Dec 1-4, 2026 | STAAR / Student Assessment |
| Dec 7-11, 2026 | STAAR / Student Assessment |
| Dec 18, 2026 | Early Release Day |
| Dec 21-31, 2026 | Winter Break |
| Jan 1, 2027 | Winter Break / New Year's Holiday |
| Jan 4, 2027 | Classes Resume |
| Feb 15, 2027 | Holiday |
| Feb 19, 2027 | End of Grading Period |
| Mar 15-19, 2027 | Spring Break |
| Mar 26, 2027 | Holiday |
| Apr 5-9, 2027 | STAAR / EOC Testing |
| Apr 12-16, 2027 | STAAR / EOC Testing |
| Apr 19-24, 2027 | STAAR / EOC Testing |
| Apr 26-30, 2027 | STAAR / EOC Testing |
| May 21, 2027 | Early Release Day |
| May 24-27, 2027 | Exchange Days |
| Jun 1-24, 2027 | Summer School |
| Jun 21-24, 2027 | STAAR / EOC Testing |
Kountze Independent School District Calendar 26-27 pdf FAQs
When is the first day of school in Kountze Independent School District for 2026-2027?
The first day of school for students in Kountze Independent School District is August 12, 2026 (Wednesday).
When is Spring Break in Kountze Independent School District for 2026-2027?
Spring Break is scheduled from March 15 through March 19, 2027. Classes resume on March 22, 2027.
When is Christmas Break in Kountze Independent School District for 2026-2027?
Christmas Break begins on December 21, 2026 and continues through January 1, 2027.
When is Winter Break in Kountze Independent School District for 2026-2027?
Winter Break runs from December 21, 2026, through January 1, 2027. Students return to school on January 4, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving Break in Kountze Independent School District for 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving Break is observed from November 23 through November 27, 2026.
When is the last day of school in Kountze Independent School District for 2026-2027?
The last instructional day for students is May 21, 2027, which is also an early release day.
When are Staff Development and Workdays in Kountze Independent School District for 2026-2027?
Staff Development and Workdays are scheduled for August 3-7, 2026 and August 10-11, 2026.
When is New Teacher Orientation in Kountze Independent School District for 2026-2027?
New Teacher Orientation will take place on July 29-30, 2026.
When are the Exchange Days in Kountze Independent School District for 2026-2027?
Exchange Days are scheduled for May 24-27, 2027.
When is Labor Day Holiday in Kountze Independent School District for 2026-2027?
Labor Day Holiday is observed on September 7, 2026, and there are no classes for students.
When are the grading period end dates in Kountze Independent School District for 2026-2027?
The grading periods end on September 18, 2026, October 30, 2026, and February 19, 2027.
When are STAAR and EOC testing dates in Kountze Independent School District for 2026-2027?
STAAR and EOC testing is scheduled during November 30-December 11, 2026, April 5-30, 2027, and June 21-24, 2027, depending on the subject and grade level.
Which holidays are observed during the Kountze Independent School District 2026-2027 school year?
Major holidays include Labor Day (September 7, 2026), Thanksgiving Break (November 23-27, 2026), Winter Break (December 21, 2026-January 1, 2027), Presidents' Day Holiday (February 15, 2027), and Spring Break (March 15-19, 2027).
When are the Early Release Days in Kountze Independent School District for 2026-2027?
Early Release Days are scheduled for December 18, 2026 and May 21, 2027.
Dates can change after publication. Read our calendar disclaimer.