2026-2027 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

2026-2027 Fox Chapel Area School District Calendar

First Semester

August 11-13 – New Teacher Induction Days
August 17 – Professional Development Day
August 18 – Full Clerical Day
August 19 – Professional Development/Clerical Day
August 20 & 21 – Professional Development Days
August 24 – Full Clerical Day
August 25 – First Day for Students
September 7 – Labor Day (No School)
September 21 – Fall Break (No School)
October 14 – Elementary/Secondary Early Dismissal/Act 80 Day
October 23 – Elementary/Secondary Early Dismissal, Half Clerical Day & End of First Grading Period
October 30 – Report Cards Issued
November 2 – Elementary/Secondary Early Dismissal & Half Parent Teacher Conference Day
November 3 – Parent Teacher Conference Day (No School for Students)/Act 80 Day
November 25 – Elementary/Secondary Early Dismissal/Act 80 Day
November 26-30 – Thanksgiving Break (No School) 
December 24-January 1 – Winter Break (No School)
January 14 – End of Second Grading Period

Second Semester

January 15 – Full Clerical Day (No School for Students)
January 18 – Martin Luther King Jr. Day & Professional Development Day (No School for Students)
January 22 – Report Cards Issued
February 15 – Presidents’ Day & Professional Development Day (No School for Students)
March 19 – Elementary/Secondary Early Dismissal, Half Clerical Day & End of Third Grading Period
March 22-26 – Spring Break (No School)
April 2 – Report Cards Issued
May 31 – Memorial Day (No School)
June 2 – Kennywood Day (Tentative) & Elementary/Secondary Early Dismissal
June 4 – Last Day for Students, Elementary/Secondary Early Dismissal, Half Clerical Day & End of Fourth Grading Period
June 6 – Commencement
June 7 – Full Clerical Day
June 8 – Professional Development Day
June 9 – Professional Development/Clerical Day
June 11 – Report Cards Issued

1st Grading Period - October 23 - 42 days
2nd Grading Period - January 14 - 48 days
3rd Grading Period - March 19 - 43 days
4th Grading Period - June 4 - 49 days

November 2 - Elementary/Secondary Early Dismissal & Parent-Teacher Conference Day
November 3 - Parent-Teacher Conference Day (No School for Students)
June 4 - Last Day for Students = 182 days (unless makeup days are required)
June 9 - Last Day for Professional Staff = 195 days (unless makeup days are required)

Notes

  • April 26-May 7 are PSSA testing windows. January 4-15 and May 17-28 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 7, 2027.
  • Please consult building and website calendars for building-level early dismissal dates, school activities, and other special events.