Jackson Public Schools
District Calendar
2025-2026 – District Calendar At-A-Glance: 2025-2026 | 2025-2026 (PDF) » Progress Report Dates: 2025-2026
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District Calendar At-A-Glance 2025-2026
| DATE | EVENT |
|---|---|
| July 4, 2025 | Independence Holiday (Districtwide Closure) |
| July 23, 2025 | First Day for Teachers |
| July 25, 2025 | JPS District Convocation |
| July 28, 2025 | First Day for Scholars |
| August 15, 2025 | Teacher Professional Development Day (No School for Scholars) |
| August 26, 2025 | Professional Development for Teachers (80% Day for Scholars) |
| September 1, 2025 | Labor Day Holiday (Districtwide Closure) |
| September 12, 2025 | Teacher Professional Development Day (No School for Scholars) |
| September 23, 2025 * | Professional Development for Teachers (80% Day for Scholars) |
| October 6-10, 2025 | Fall Break (schools closed for the week; offices closed October 8 - 10) |
| October 15, 2025 | Parent-Teacher Conference Day (PM) (60% Day for Scholars) |
| October 28, 2025 * | Professional Development for Teachers (80% Day for Scholars) |
| November 14, 2025 | Teacher Professional Development Day (No School for Scholars) |
| November 24–28, 2025 | Thanksgiving Break (Districtwide Closure) |
| December 18, 2025 | Last Day Before Winter Break (Full School Day) |
| December 19, 2025 | Winter Holiday (Districtwide Closure) |
| December 22, 2025 – January 2, 2026 | Winter Holiday Break (Districtwide Closure) |
| January 5, 2026 | Teachers, Staff & Scholars Return |
| January 16, 2026 | Teacher Professional Development Day (No School for Scholars) |
| January 19, 2026 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Districtwide Closure) |
| January 27, 2026 * | Professional Development for Teachers (80% Day for Scholars) |
| February 13, 2026 | Teacher Professional Development Day (No School for Scholars) |
| February 24, 2026 * | Professional Development for Teachers (60% Day for Scholars) |
| March 9-13, 2026 | Spring Break (Districtwide Closure) |
| March 18, 2026 | Parent-Teacher Conference Day (PM) (60% Day for Scholars) |
| March 24, 2026 * | Professional Development for Teachers (80% Day for Scholars) |
| April 3-6, 2026 ** | Easter Break (Districtwide Closure) |
| April 28, 2026 * | Professional Development for Teachers (80% Day for Scholars) |
| May 22, 2026 | Last Day for Scholars |
| May 25, 2026 | Memorial Day (Districtwide Closure) |
| May 26 & 27, 2026 | High School Graduations |
| May 27, 2026 | Last Day for Teachers |
| June 19, 2026 | Juneteenth Holiday (Districtwide Closure) |
| June 1–26, 2026 | Summer School |
| June 26, 2026 | Summer School Graduation |
* Professional Development Days: School hours for Professional Development will follow the 80% Day Schedule or 60% Day Schedule.
** Inclement Weather Days: The District will delay the start of school when possible to address inclement weather if necessary. If additional inclement weather days are needed, adjustments to the calendar will be made.
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District Terms, Midterm Progress & Report Cards 2025-2026
| TERM | TERM BEGINS | MIDTERM PROGRESS REPORTS | TERM ENDS | REPORT CARDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | July 28, 2025 | August 27, 2025 | September 30, 2025 | October 15, 2025 |
| 2 | October 1, 2025 | November 12, 2025 | December 18, 2025 | January 14, 2026 |
| 3 | January 5, 2026 | February 11, 2026 | March 6, 2026 | March 18, 2026 |
| 4 | March 16, 2026 | April 22, 2026 | May 22, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |