FORSYTH COUNTY SCHOOLS 2026-2027 STUDENT CALENDAR - Approved 12/10/2024

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FORSYTH COUNTY SCHOOLS 2026-2027 Student Calendar lays out the academic year schedule for students and staff, including student/staff holidays, professional development days (student holiday), teacher pre/post planning, and K-12 online learning with parent conferences. The calendar specifies recurring early release days, high school (9–12) early release for exams, and key breaks such as fall, spring, and winter holiday periods. It also summarizes semester student day counts and lists daily start and end times by school level, covering Elementary I/II, Middle, High, and Alliance Academy, with bus/route time blocks for local school communities.

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Reading Time3 min

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Student/Staff Holidays

Professional Development (Student Holiday) and Planning

K-12 Online Learning/Parent Conferences

Early Release and High School (9–12) Exams

School Year Breaks and Key Dates

Fall, Spring, and Winter Holiday Periods

Semester Student Days and Bell Times

FORSYTH COUNTY SCHOOLS 2026-2027 STUDENT CALENDAR APPROVED 12/10/2024 Student/Staff Holidays Professional Development (Student Holiday) Teacher Pre/Post Planning K-12 Online Learning/Parent Conferences High School (9-12) ONLY Early Release | July 2026
S M T W T F S
1 2 3 4 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
All Grades (K-12) Early Release 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
July
| January 2027 | | | | | | | January | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | S M T W T F S

1 2 | | | | | | | | New Year's-Student/Staff Holiday Prof. Dev. (Student Holiday) MLK Day-Student/Staff Holiday | | | 3 4 | | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | | | | | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | | | | | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | | | | | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | | | | | 31 | | | | | | | | | 28-31 Preplanning 18 Days February 2027 February S M T W T F S S M T W T F S 1 3 Open House, MS 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 12-15 Student/Staff Holiday 4 Open House, ES 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 16 Prof. Dev. (Student Holiday) 5 Preplanning 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 6 FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 30 31 28 March S M T W T F S S M T W T F S 4 All Grades (K-12) Early Release 1 2 3 4 5 7 Labor Day-Student/Staff Holidays 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 28-30 Fall Break-Student/Staff Holidays 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 12 K-12 Online Learning/Parent Conf. 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 15 Prof. Dev. (Student Holiday) 27 28 29 30 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 April S M T W T F S S M T W T F S 1-2 Fall Break-Student/Staff Holidays 1 2 3 1 2 3 5-9 Spring Break-Student/Staff Holidays 16 K-12 Online Learning/Parent Conf. 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 19 Prof. Dev. (Student Holiday) 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 25 26 27 28 29 30 S 23-27 18152229 S M 2 9 16 23 30 M T 3 10 17 24 T W 4 11 18 25 W T 5 12 19 26 T F 6 13 20 27 F S 7 14 21 28 S S 2 9 16 23 30 S M 3 10 17 24 31 M T 4 11 18 25 T W 5 12 19 26 W T 6 13 20 27 T F 7 14 21 28 F S 1 8 15 22 29 S 24-26 27 27 28 May HS Early Release (9-12 Exams) All Grades K-12 Early Release LAST DAY OF SCHOOL Post Planning TOTAL DAYS: | August 2026
| | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 18 Days 17 Days March 2027 September 2026 | | | | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 18 Days October 2026 22 Days April 2027 | | | | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | September
| | | | | | | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | October
| | | | | | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December | | | --- | --- | | | All Grades (K-12) Early Release Holiday Break-Student/Staff Holiday | | | | August | | | --- | | | | | | | --- | --- | 16-17 HS Early Release (9-12 Exams) 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 18 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 178-Students 21-31 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 190-Staff

FAQs

What types of days are included on the 2026-2027 Forsyth County Schools calendar?

The calendar includes student/staff holidays, professional development days for teachers (student holiday), teacher pre/post planning days, and K-12 online learning/parent conferences, along with early release days.

When does the calendar indicate early release?

It marks early release for all grades (K-12) on designated dates and also includes high school (9–12) early release for exam-related days.

How does the calendar handle school start and end times?

It provides start and dismissal times by school level, including Elementary I and II, Middle, High, and Alliance Academy, and summarizes late-day release times in a level-based table.

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