Calendar (Academic)

SFISD School Day Start and Stop Times
All Elementary8:40-4:00
Doors Open at 8:10
Early Release Time 1:00
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Junior High7:50-3:12
Doors Open at 7:15
Early Release Time 12:12
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High School7:20-2:52
Doors Open at 6:55
Early Release Time 11:52
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Download and Save the Academic Calendar
The 2025-2026 SFISD Academic Calendar received approval during the December 2024 school board meeting and reflects the feedback gathered from staff and parents from the November 2025 survey.
The District Educational Improvement Committee (DEIC), (made up of community members, staff, and parents) meets throughout the school year to create calendar options to present to staff and families.
SFISD 2025-2026 Academic Calendar
Fall 2025 Semester Key Dates
- August 11 - PK/Kinder/6th/9th Transition Grade Level First Day of School
- August 12 - First Day of School
- September 1 - Labor Day: Student/Staff Holiday
- September 29 - No School for Students/ Teacher Professional Learning Day
- October 10 - No School for Students/ Teacher Professional Learning Day - Exchange Day
- October 13 - Columbus Day: Student/Staff Holiday
- November 24-28 - Thanksgiving Break/No School for Students /Staff - District Closed
- December 19 - Early Release ALL campuses
- December 22-January 2 - Christmas Break for Students/Staff- District Closed
Spring 2026 Semester Key Dates
- January 5-6 - No School for Students/Staff Work Day and Professional Development
- January 19 -No School for Students/MLK Day/Teacher Professional Learning Day -Exchange Day
- February 13 - No School for Students/ Teacher Professional Learning Day
- February 16 - No School for Students/President's Day/Teacher Professional Learning Day - Exchange Day
- March 9-13 - Spring Break for Students/Staff- District Closed
- April 3 - Good Friday: Student Staff Holiday
- April 6 - No School for Students/ Teacher Professional Learning Day - Exchange Day
- May 22 - Last Day of School -Early Release ALL campuses
- May 22 - Class of 2026 Graduation Day
- May 25 - Memorial Day - District Closed

Nine Weeks Grading Periods:
Nine Week 1: 8/12-10/9
Nine Week 2: 10:14-12/19
Nine Week 3: 1/7-3/6
Nine Week 4: 3/17-5/21
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SFISD 2026-2027 Academic Calendar
First Semester (Fall 2026)
| DATE | ACTIVITY |
|---|---|
| August 10 | PK/Kinder/6th/9th Grade Transition Day |
| August 11 | First Day of School |
| September 7 | No School - Labor Day |
| September 28 | No School - Teacher PL Exchange Day |
| October 9 | No School - Teacher PL Day |
| October 12 | No School - Columbus Day |
| November 23-27 | No School - Thanksgiving Break |
| December 16-17 | JH & HS Early Release |
| December 18 | All Campuses Early Release |
| December 21-31 |
No School - Christmas Break |
Second Semester (Spring 2027)
| DATE | ACTIVITY |
|---|---|
| January 1 | No School - New Year's Day |
| January 4 | No School - Teacher PL Day |
| January 5 | No School - Staff Workday |
| January 6 | Students Return to School |
| January 18 | No School - Teacher PL Day |
| February 12 | No School - Teacher PL Day |
| February 15 | No School - Teacher PL Exchange Day |
| March 8-12 | No School - Spring Break |
| March 15 | No School - Teacher PL Day |
| March 26 | No School - Good Friday |
| March 29 | No School - Teacher PL Exchange Day |
| May 18-19 | JH & HS Early Release |
| May 20 | All Campuses Early Release/Last Day of School |
| May 21 | Class of 2027 Graduation/Staff Workday |
SFISD School Day Start and Stop Times
All Elementary8:40-4:00
Doors Open at 8:10
Early Release Time 1:00
|
Junior High7:50-3:12
Doors Open at 7:15
Early Release Time 12:12
|
High School7:20-2:52
Doors Open at 6:55
Early Release Time 11:52
|
Download and Save the Academic Calendar
The 2026-2027 SFISD Academic Calendar received approval during the January 2026 school board meeting and reflects the feedback gathered from staff and parents.
Nine Week Grading Periods
Nine Week 1August 11 - October 8
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Nine Week 2October 13 - December 18
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Nine Week 3January 6 - March 5
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Nine Week 4March 15 - May 20
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The District Educational Improvement Committee (DEIC), (made up of community members, staff, and parents) meets throughout the school year to create calendar options to present to staff and families.
