2025-2026 District Calendar

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I: New Teacher Induction Day
C: Clerical Day
FC: Full Clerical Day (No School for Students)
P: Professional Development (PD) Day (No School for Students)
E: Elementary/Secondary Early Dismissal
X: Holiday/Break/No School
+: Act 80 Day
CONF: Parent-Teacher Conference Day
K: Kennywood Day (Tentative)
R: Report Cards Available

2025-2026 Fox Chapel Area School District Calendar

First Semester

August 7, 8 & 11 – New Teacher Induction Days
August 13 – Professional Development Day
August 14 – Full Clerical Day
August 15 – Professional Development/Clerical Day
August 18 & 19 – Professional Development Days
August 20 – Full Clerical Day
August 21 – First Day for Students
September 1 – Labor Day (No School)
September 23 – Fall Break (No School)
October 2 – Fall Break (No School)
October 8 – Elementary/Secondary Early Dismissal
October 20 – Fall Break (No School)
October 24 – Elementary/Secondary Early Dismissal, Half Clerical Day & End of First Grading Period
October 31 – Report Cards Issued
November 3 – Elementary/Secondary Early Dismissal & Half Parent Teacher Conference Day
November 4 – Parent Teacher Conference Day (No School for Students)
November 26 – Elementary/Secondary Early Dismissal
November 27-December 1 – Thanksgiving Break (No School) 
December 24-January 2 – Winter Break (No School)
January 15 – End of Second Grading Period

Second Semester

January 16 – Full Clerical Day (No School for Students)
January 19 – Martin Luther King Jr. Day & Professional Development Day (No School for Students)
January 23 – Report Cards Issued
February 16 – Presidents’ Day & Professional Development Day (No School for Students)
March 27 – Elementary/Secondary Early Dismissal, Half Clerical Day & End of Third Grading Period
March 30-April 3 – Spring Break (No School)
April 10 – Report Cards Issued
May 25 – Memorial Day (No School)
May 27 – Kennywood Day (Tentative) & Elementary/Secondary Early Dismissal
June 5 – Last Day for Students, Elementary/Secondary Early Dismissal, Half Clerical Day & End of Fourth Grading Period
June 7 – Commencement
June 8 – Full Clerical Day
June 9 – Professional Development Day
June 10 – Professional Development/Clerical Day/Last Day for Professional Staff
June 12 – Report Cards Issued

1st Grading Period - October 24 - 43 days
2nd Grading Period - January 15 - 47 days
3rd Grading Period - March 27 - 48 days
4th Grading Period - June 5 - 44 days

November 3 - Elementary/Secondary Early Dismissal & Parent-Teacher Conference Day
November 4 - Parent-Teacher Conference Day (No School for Students)
June 5 - Last Day for Students = 182 days (unless makeup days are required)
June 10 - Last Day for Professional Staff = 195 days (unless makeup days are required)

Notes

  • April 20-May 1 are PSSA testing windows. January 5-16 and May 11-22 are Keystone Exams testing windows. Refer to the FCASD website (www.fcasd.edu) for specific grades tested in each time frame.
  • Makeup days, if necessary, will be added on to the end of the school year, beginning June 8, 2026.
  • Please consult building and website calendars for building-level early dismissal dates, school activities, and other special events.