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Arkansas City Public Schools USD 470 KS Calendar 26-27

  • 2026/27
  • Kansas
  • 10 teacher days

The Arkansas City Public Schools USD 470 2026–27 school year runs from Aug 19, 2026 to May 20, 2027. Breaks include winter break Dec 21 - Jan 4 and spring break Mar 15-19. The table below lists all teacher workdays and holidays. Download the PDF calendar, or read the FAQs.

School year starts Wed, Aug 19, 2026 First Day of School (K-12)
School year ends Thu, May 20, 2027 Last Day of School
Next key date Wed, Aug 19, 2026 Counts down once the school year is under way

Arkansas City Public Schools USD 470 2026-27 calendar

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Arkansas City Public Schools USD 470 school year calendar

Every published date for 2026–27, colour-coded by what happens that day.

  • First day of school
  • Last day of school
  • Holiday - school closed
  • Break / vacation
  • Teacher / professional day
  • Parent-teacher conference
  • Graduation
  • Other scheduled date

August 2026

  • Aug 5-11, 2026 — New Teachers on Duty
  • Aug 12, 2026 — All Staff Report
  • Aug 12-14, 2026 — Professional Development
  • Aug 17-18, 2026 — Teacher Workday
  • Aug 19, 2026 — First Day of School (K-12)

September 2026

  • Sep 7, 2026 — No School / District Offices Closed

October 2026

  • Oct 5-9, 2026 — Parent / Teacher Conferences
  • Oct 7, 2026 — No 1/2-Day PreK
  • Oct 8, 2026 — No School / Conferences / HS-MS Collaboration
  • Oct 9, 2026 — No School / No Teachers
  • Oct 29, 2026 — No School / Teacher Workday

November 2026

  • Nov 9, 2026 — No School / Professional Development
  • Nov 25-27, 2026 — No School / District Offices Closed

December 2026

  • Dec 18, 2026 — No School / Teacher Workday
  • Dec 21, 2026 - Jan 4, 2027 — No School / Winter Break
  • Dec 23-25, 2026 — District Offices Closed
  • Dec 31, 2026 — District Offices Closed

January 2027

  • Dec 21, 2026 - Jan 4, 2027 — No School / Winter Break
  • Jan 1, 2027 — District Offices Closed
  • Jan 4, 2027 — No School / Teacher Workday
  • Jan 5, 2027 — School Resumes
  • Jan 18, 2027 — No School / Professional Development

February 2027

  • Feb 15-19, 2027 — Parent / Teacher Conferences
  • Feb 17, 2027 — No 1/2-Day PreK
  • Feb 18, 2027 — No School / Conferences / HS-MS Collaboration
  • Feb 19, 2027 — No School / No Teachers

March 2027

  • Mar 15-19, 2027 — No School / Spring Break
  • Mar 18-19, 2027 — District Offices Closed
  • Mar 26, 2027 — No School / District Offices Closed

April 2027

  • Apr 12, 2027 — No School / Professional Development

May 2027

  • May 15, 2027 — ACHS Graduation (Tentative)
  • May 20, 2027 — Last Day of School
  • May 21, 2027 — Teacher Checkout / Workday

June 2027

July 2027

Arkansas City Public Schools USD 470 teacher and staff days 2026/27

Students normally stay home on these days. Confirm with the district before making plans.

  • Aug 5-11, 2026 New Teachers on Duty District source
  • Aug 12-14, 2026 Professional Development District source
  • Aug 17-18, 2026 Teacher Workday District source
  • Oct 29, 2026 No School / Teacher Workday District source
  • Nov 9, 2026 No School / Professional Development District source
  • Dec 18, 2026 No School / Teacher Workday District source
  • Jan 4, 2027 No School / Teacher Workday District source
  • Jan 18, 2027 No School / Professional Development District source
  • Apr 12, 2027 No School / Professional Development District source
  • May 21, 2027 Teacher Checkout / Workday District source

Arkansas City Public Schools USD 470 breaks and holidays

School is closed to students on these dates.

  • Sep 7, 2026 No School / District Offices Closed Holiday
  • Oct 9, 2026 No School / No Teachers Holiday
  • Oct 30, 2026 No School / District Offices Close at 11:30 a.m. Holiday
  • Nov 25-27, 2026 No School / District Offices Closed Holiday
  • Dec 21, 2026 - Jan 4, 2027 No School / Winter Break Break
  • Feb 19, 2027 No School / No Teachers Holiday
  • Mar 15-19, 2027 No School / Spring Break Break
  • Mar 26, 2027 No School / District Offices Closed Holiday

Your checked 2026/27 Arkansas City Public Schools USD 470 planning calendar

How these dates are put together, and what to double-check before you book anything.

Useful now38 published dates for the 2026–27 school year, laid out month by month.
CheckedTaken from the district’s own published calendar, not retyped from memory.
Kept currentLast updated June 2, 2026.
Full term dates table

Arkansas City Public Schools USD 470 2026–27 calendar dates

DateEvent
Jul 3, 2026District Offices Closed
Jul 13, 2026Online Registration Begins
Jul 15-16, 2026Curriculum Camp (Tentative)
Aug 5-11, 2026New Teachers on Duty
Aug 12, 2026All Staff Report
Aug 12-14, 2026Professional Development
Aug 17-18, 2026Teacher Workday
Aug 19, 2026First Day of School (K-12)
Aug 21, 2026First Day of Full-Day PreK
Aug 24, 2026First Day of Half-Day PreK
Sep 7, 2026No School / District Offices Closed
Oct 5-9, 2026Parent / Teacher Conferences
Oct 7, 2026No 1/2-Day PreK
Oct 8, 2026No School / Conferences / HS-MS Collaboration
Oct 9, 2026No School / No Teachers
Oct 29, 2026No School / Teacher Workday
Oct 30, 2026No School / District Offices Close at 11:30 a.m.
Nov 9, 2026No School / Professional Development
Nov 25-27, 2026No School / District Offices Closed
Dec 18, 2026No School / Teacher Workday
Dec 21, 2026 - Jan 4, 2027No School / Winter Break
Dec 23-25, 2026District Offices Closed
Dec 31, 2026District Offices Closed
Jan 1, 2027District Offices Closed
Jan 4, 2027No School / Teacher Workday
Jan 5, 2027School Resumes
Jan 18, 2027No School / Professional Development
Feb 15-19, 2027Parent / Teacher Conferences
Feb 17, 2027No 1/2-Day PreK
Feb 18, 2027No School / Conferences / HS-MS Collaboration
Feb 19, 2027No School / No Teachers
Mar 15-19, 2027No School / Spring Break
Mar 18-19, 2027District Offices Closed
Mar 26, 2027No School / District Offices Closed
Apr 12, 2027No School / Professional Development
May 15, 2027ACHS Graduation (Tentative)
May 20, 2027Last Day of School
May 21, 2027Teacher Checkout / Workday

Arkansas City Public Schools USD 470 Calendar 26-27 Revised FAQs

When is the first day of school in Arkansas City Public Schools for 2026-2027?
The first day of school for K-12 students in Arkansas City Public Schools is August 19, 2026. Full-day PreK begins on August 21, 2026, and half-day PreK starts on August 24, 2026.
When is Spring Break in Arkansas City Public Schools for 2026-2027?
Spring Break in Arkansas City Public Schools is scheduled from March 15, 2027, through March 19, 2027.
When is Christmas Break in Arkansas City Public Schools for 2026-2027?
Christmas Break falls during Winter Break. Students are off from December 21, 2026, through January 4, 2027.
When is Winter Break in Arkansas City Public Schools for 2026-2027?
Winter Break begins on December 21, 2026, and continues until January 4, 2027. Classes resume on January 5, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving Break in Arkansas City Public Schools for 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving Break is scheduled from November 25, 2026, through November 27, 2026.
When is the last day of school in Arkansas City Public Schools for 2026-2027?
The last day of school for Arkansas City Public Schools is May 20, 2027.
When do teachers report for Arkansas City Public Schools in 2026-2027?
Teachers report beginning August 12, 2026, with Professional Development taking place from August 12-14, 2026.
When are Parent-Teacher Conferences in Arkansas City Public Schools for 2026-2027?
Parent-Teacher Conferences are scheduled from October 5-9, 2026, and February 15-19, 2027.
When does online registration begin for Arkansas City Public Schools for 2026-2027?
Online registration begins on July 13, 2026.
When is graduation for Arkansas City Public Schools in 2026-2027?
ACHS Graduation is tentatively scheduled for May 15, 2027.

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Arkansas City Public Schools USD 470 calendar FAQs

When is the first day of school in Arkansas City Public Schools for 2026-2027?
The first day of school for K-12 students in Arkansas City Public Schools is August 19, 2026. Full-day PreK begins on August 21, 2026, and half-day PreK starts on August 24, 2026.
When is Spring Break in Arkansas City Public Schools for 2026-2027?
Spring Break in Arkansas City Public Schools is scheduled from March 15, 2027, through March 19, 2027.
When is Christmas Break in Arkansas City Public Schools for 2026-2027?
Christmas Break falls during Winter Break. Students are off from December 21, 2026, through January 4, 2027.
When is Winter Break in Arkansas City Public Schools for 2026-2027?
Winter Break begins on December 21, 2026, and continues until January 4, 2027. Classes resume on January 5, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving Break in Arkansas City Public Schools for 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving Break is scheduled from November 25, 2026, through November 27, 2026.
When is the last day of school in Arkansas City Public Schools for 2026-2027?
The last day of school for Arkansas City Public Schools is May 20, 2027.
When do teachers report for Arkansas City Public Schools in 2026-2027?
Teachers report beginning August 12, 2026, with Professional Development taking place from August 12-14, 2026.
When are Parent-Teacher Conferences in Arkansas City Public Schools for 2026-2027?
Parent-Teacher Conferences are scheduled from October 5-9, 2026, and February 15-19, 2027.
When does online registration begin for Arkansas City Public Schools for 2026-2027?
Online registration begins on July 13, 2026.
When is graduation for Arkansas City Public Schools in 2026-2027?
ACHS Graduation is tentatively scheduled for May 15, 2027.

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