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Rochester School District WA Calendar 26-27

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The Rochester School District 2026–27 school year runs from September 2, 2026 to June 15, 2027. Breaks include Thanksgiving break November 25, winter break December 18, and spring break April 5-9. The table below lists all teacher workdays and holidays. Download the PDF calendar, or read the FAQs.

School year starts Wed, Sep 2, 2026 First Day of Classes
School year ends Tue, Jun 15, 2027 Last Day of School
Next key date Wed, Sep 2, 2026 Counts down once the school year is under way

Rochester School District 2026-27 calendar

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Rochester School District 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
  • Parent-teacher conference
  • Grading period / report cards

August 2026

  • August 26-27, 2026 — Teacher Work Day

September 2026

  • September 1, 2026 — All Staff Day
  • September 2, 2026 — First Day of Classes
  • September 2-4, 2026 — Success Conferences
  • September 7, 2026 — Labor Day

October 2026

  • October 19-23, 2026 — Conferences (1/2 Day)

November 2026

  • November 2, 2026 — Teacher Work Day (No School)
  • November 4, 2026 — End of First Quarter
  • November 11, 2026 — Veterans Day
  • November 25, 2026 — Thanksgiving Break (1/2 Day)
  • November 26-27, 2026 — Thanksgiving Break

December 2026

  • December 18, 2026 — Winter Break (1/2 Day)
  • December 21, 2026 - January 1, 2027 — Winter Break

January 2027

  • December 21, 2026 - January 1, 2027 — Winter Break
  • January 18, 2027 — MLK Jr. Day
  • January 28, 2027 — End of First Semester
  • January 29, 2027 — Semester Break (Possible Snow Make-Up Day)

February 2027

  • February 15-16, 2027 — Mid-Winter Break (Possible Snow Make-Up Day)

March 2027

  • March 29 - April 2, 2027 — Conferences (1/2 Day)

April 2027

  • March 29 - April 2, 2027 — Conferences (1/2 Day)
  • April 5-9, 2027 — Spring Break
  • April 13, 2027 — End of Third Quarter

May 2027

  • May 31, 2027 — Memorial Day

June 2027

  • June 15, 2027 — Last Day of School

July 2027

Rochester School District teacher and staff days 2026/27

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

  • August 26-27, 2026 Teacher Work Day District source
  • September 1, 2026 All Staff Day District source
  • November 2, 2026 Teacher Work Day (No School) District source

Rochester School District breaks and holidays

School is closed to students on these dates.

  • September 7, 2026 Labor Day Holiday
  • November 11, 2026 Veterans Day Holiday
  • November 25, 2026 Thanksgiving Break (1/2 Day) Break
  • November 26-27, 2026 Thanksgiving Break Break
  • December 18, 2026 Winter Break (1/2 Day) Break
  • December 21, 2026 - January 1, 2027 Winter Break Break
  • January 18, 2027 MLK Jr. Day Holiday
  • January 29, 2027 Semester Break (Possible Snow Make-Up Day) Break
  • February 15-16, 2027 Mid-Winter Break (Possible Snow Make-Up Day) Break
  • April 5-9, 2027 Spring Break Break
  • May 31, 2027 Memorial Day Holiday

Your checked 2026/27 Rochester School District planning calendar

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

Useful now22 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 April 20, 2026.
Full term dates table

Rochester School District WA 2026–27 calendar dates

DateEvent
August 26-27, 2026Teacher Work Day
September 1, 2026All Staff Day
September 2, 2026First Day of Classes
September 2-4, 2026Success Conferences
September 7, 2026Labor Day
October 19-23, 2026Conferences (1/2 Day)
November 2, 2026Teacher Work Day (No School)
November 4, 2026End of First Quarter
November 11, 2026Veterans Day
November 25, 2026Thanksgiving Break (1/2 Day)
November 26-27, 2026Thanksgiving Break
December 18, 2026Winter Break (1/2 Day)
December 21, 2026 - January 1, 2027Winter Break
January 18, 2027MLK Jr. Day
January 28, 2027End of First Semester
January 29, 2027Semester Break (Possible Snow Make-Up Day)
February 15-16, 2027Mid-Winter Break (Possible Snow Make-Up Day)
March 29 - April 2, 2027Conferences (1/2 Day)
April 5-9, 2027Spring Break
April 13, 2027End of Third Quarter
May 31, 2027Memorial Day
June 15, 2027Last Day of School

Rochester School District #401 Calendar FAQ 2026-2027

When is the first day of school in Rochester School District #401 for 2026-2027?
The first day of classes for the 2026-2027 school year is September 2, 2026.
When is spring break 26-27 in Rochester School District #401?
Spring break for the 2026-2027 year is scheduled for April 5-9, 2027.
When is Christmas/Winter break 26-27 in Rochester School District #401?
Winter Break begins with a half-day dismissal on December 18, 2026, and runs from December 21, 2026, through January 1, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving break in Rochester School District #401?
Thanksgiving Break starts with a half-day on November 25, followed by no school on November 26-27, 2026.
When is the last day of school in Rochester School District #401?
The last day of school for the 2026-2027 academic year is June 15, 2027.
When is Mid-Winter Break in Rochester School District #401?
Mid-Winter Break is scheduled for February 15-16, 2027. Note that these are also listed as possible snow make-up days.
When does the first semester end?
The first semester ends on January 28, 2027, followed by a Semester Break on January 29, 2027.
What are ACT Early Release days?
ACT stands for Academic Collaboration Time. On these days, students are released 75 minutes early (RPS/GMES at 2:15, RMS at 12:55, and RHS at 1:10).

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Rochester School District calendar FAQs

When is the first day of school in Rochester School District #401 for 2026-2027?
The first day of classes for the 2026-2027 school year is September 2, 2026.
When is spring break 26-27 in Rochester School District #401?
Spring break for the 2026-2027 year is scheduled for April 5-9, 2027.
When is Christmas/Winter break 26-27 in Rochester School District #401?
Winter Break begins with a half-day dismissal on December 18, 2026, and runs from December 21, 2026, through January 1, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving break in Rochester School District #401?
Thanksgiving Break starts with a half-day on November 25, followed by no school on November 26-27, 2026.
When is the last day of school in Rochester School District #401?
The last day of school for the 2026-2027 academic year is June 15, 2027.
When is Mid-Winter Break in Rochester School District #401?
Mid-Winter Break is scheduled for February 15-16, 2027. Note that these are also listed as possible snow make-up days.
When does the first semester end?
The first semester ends on January 28, 2027, followed by a Semester Break on January 29, 2027.
What are ACT Early Release days?
ACT stands for Academic Collaboration Time. On these days, students are released 75 minutes early (RPS/GMES at 2:15, RMS at 12:55, and RHS at 1:10).

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