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Iola USD 257 KS Calendar 26-27

  • 2026/27
  • Kansas
  • 8 teacher days

The Iola USD 257 2026–27 school year runs from Aug 12, 2026 to May 4, 2027. Breaks include Thanksgiving break Nov 23-27, winter break Dec 21-31, 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 12, 2026 First Day of School K-6 & 9
School year ends Thu, May 13, 2027 Students Last Day
Next key date Wed, Aug 12, 2026 Counts down once the school year is under way

Iola USD 257 2026-27 calendar

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Iola USD 257 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
  • Grading period / report cards
  • Graduation
  • Other scheduled date

August 2026

  • Aug 5, 2026 — New Teacher Inservice
  • Aug 6-7, 2026 — Teacher Inservice
  • Aug 10-11, 2026 — Operations/Work Day
  • Aug 11, 2026 — ES Open House (5:30 PM - 7 PM)
  • Aug 12, 2026 — First Day of School K-6 & 9

September 2026

  • Sep 7, 2026 — No School - Labor Day

October 2026

  • Oct 8, 2026 — 1st Quarter Ends
  • Oct 9, 2026 — No School (Workday/Inservice)
  • Oct 19-22, 2026 — P/T Conference Week
  • Oct 22, 2026 — No School (Workday/Conference)
  • Oct 23, 2026 — No School

November 2026

  • Nov 23-27, 2026 — No School - Thanksgiving Break

December 2026

  • Dec 17, 2026 — 2nd Quarter Ends
  • Dec 18, 2026 — No School (Workday/Inservice)
  • Dec 21-31, 2026 — No School - Winter Break

January 2027

  • Jan 1, 2027 — No School - Winter Break
  • Jan 4, 2027 — No School (Workday)
  • Jan 5, 2027 — Classes Resume
  • Jan 18, 2027 — No School - MLK Jr. Day

February 2027

March 2027

  • Mar 4, 2027 — 3rd Quarter Ends
  • Mar 5, 2027 — No School (Workday/Inservice)
  • Mar 8-11, 2027 — P/T Conference Week
  • Mar 11, 2027 — No School (Workday/Conference)
  • Mar 12, 2027 — No School

April 2027

  • Apr 17, 2027 — Prom
  • Apr 19, 2027 — No School

May 2027

  • May 4, 2027 — Seniors Last Day
  • May 8, 2027 — Commencement (2 PM)
  • May 13, 2027 — Students Last Day
  • May 13, 2027 — 4th Quarter Ends
  • May 14, 2027 — No School (Workday)

June 2027

July 2027

Iola USD 257 teacher and staff days 2026/27

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

  • Aug 5, 2026 New Teacher Inservice District source
  • Aug 6-7, 2026 Teacher Inservice District source
  • Aug 10-11, 2026 Operations/Work Day District source
  • Oct 9, 2026 No School (Workday/Inservice) District source
  • Dec 18, 2026 No School (Workday/Inservice) District source
  • Jan 4, 2027 No School (Workday) District source
  • Mar 5, 2027 No School (Workday/Inservice) District source
  • May 14, 2027 No School (Workday) District source

Iola USD 257 breaks and holidays

School is closed to students on these dates.

  • Sep 7, 2026 No School - Labor Day Holiday
  • Oct 23, 2026 No School Holiday
  • Nov 23-27, 2026 No School - Thanksgiving Break Break
  • Dec 21-31, 2026 No School - Winter Break Break
  • Jan 1, 2027 No School - Winter Break Break
  • Jan 18, 2027 No School - MLK Jr. Day Holiday
  • Mar 12, 2027 No School Holiday
  • Mar 15-19, 2027 Spring Break Break
  • Apr 19, 2027 No School Holiday

Your checked 2026/27 Iola USD 257 planning calendar

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

Useful now36 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

Iola USD 257 2026–27 calendar dates

DateEvent
Jul 29, 2026District Enrollment PK-12 @ IOLA Elementary (10 AM - 7 PM)
Jul 30, 2026District Enrollment PK-12 @ IOLA Elementary (8 AM - 3 PM)
Aug 5, 2026New Teacher Inservice
Aug 6-7, 2026Teacher Inservice
Aug 10-11, 2026Operations/Work Day
Aug 11, 2026ES Open House (5:30 PM - 7 PM)
Aug 12, 2026First Day of School K-6 & 9
Aug 13, 2026First Day PK, 7-8, 10-12
Aug 18, 2026HS/MS Open House (5:30 PM - 7 PM)
Sep 7, 2026No School - Labor Day
Oct 8, 20261st Quarter Ends
Oct 9, 2026No School (Workday/Inservice)
Oct 19-22, 2026P/T Conference Week
Oct 22, 2026No School (Workday/Conference)
Oct 23, 2026No School
Nov 23-27, 2026No School - Thanksgiving Break
Dec 17, 20262nd Quarter Ends
Dec 18, 2026No School (Workday/Inservice)
Dec 21-31, 2026No School - Winter Break
Jan 1, 2027No School - Winter Break
Jan 4, 2027No School (Workday)
Jan 5, 2027Classes Resume
Jan 18, 2027No School - MLK Jr. Day
Mar 4, 20273rd Quarter Ends
Mar 5, 2027No School (Workday/Inservice)
Mar 8-11, 2027P/T Conference Week
Mar 11, 2027No School (Workday/Conference)
Mar 12, 2027No School
Mar 15-19, 2027Spring Break
Apr 17, 2027Prom
Apr 19, 2027No School
May 4, 2027Seniors Last Day
May 8, 2027Commencement (2 PM)
May 13, 2027Students Last Day
May 13, 20274th Quarter Ends
May 14, 2027No School (Workday)

Iola USD 257 Calendar 26-27 Revised FAQs

When is the first day of school in IOLA USD #257 for 2026-2027?
The first day of school for K-6 and 9th grade students in IOLA USD #257 is August 12, 2026. PK, grades 7-8, and grades 10-12 begin school on August 13, 2026.
When is Spring Break in IOLA USD #257 for 2026-2027?
Spring Break in IOLA USD #257 is scheduled from March 15 through March 19, 2027.
When is Christmas Break in IOLA USD #257 for 2026-2027?
Christmas Break in IOLA USD #257 begins on December 21, 2026, and continues through January 1, 2027.
When is Winter Break in IOLA USD #257 for 2026-2027?
Winter Break runs from December 21, 2026, through January 1, 2027. Classes resume on January 5, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving Break in IOLA USD #257 for 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving Break is scheduled from November 23 through November 27, 2026.
When is the last day of school in IOLA USD #257 for 2026-2027?
The last day of school for students in IOLA USD #257 is May 13, 2027.
When does the first quarter end in IOLA USD #257 for 2026-2027?
The first quarter ends on October 8, 2026.
When does the second quarter end in IOLA USD #257 for 2026-2027?
The second quarter ends on December 17, 2026.
When does the third quarter end in IOLA USD #257 for 2026-2027?
The third quarter ends on March 4, 2027.
When is Labor Day holiday in IOLA USD #257 for 2026-2027?
Labor Day holiday is observed on September 7, 2026, and there will be no school.
When are Parent-Teacher Conferences in IOLA USD #257 for 2026-2027?
Parent-Teacher Conference Weeks are October 19-22, 2026, and March 8-11, 2027.
When is graduation in IOLA USD #257 for 2026-2027?
Commencement is scheduled for May 8, 2027, at 2:00 PM.
When is Prom in IOLA USD #257 for 2026-2027?
Prom is scheduled for April 17, 2027.

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Iola USD 257 calendar FAQs

When is the first day of school in IOLA USD #257 for 2026-2027?
The first day of school for K-6 and 9th grade students in IOLA USD #257 is August 12, 2026. PK, grades 7-8, and grades 10-12 begin school on August 13, 2026.
When is Spring Break in IOLA USD #257 for 2026-2027?
Spring Break in IOLA USD #257 is scheduled from March 15 through March 19, 2027.
When is Christmas Break in IOLA USD #257 for 2026-2027?
Christmas Break in IOLA USD #257 begins on December 21, 2026, and continues through January 1, 2027.
When is Winter Break in IOLA USD #257 for 2026-2027?
Winter Break runs from December 21, 2026, through January 1, 2027. Classes resume on January 5, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving Break in IOLA USD #257 for 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving Break is scheduled from November 23 through November 27, 2026.
When is the last day of school in IOLA USD #257 for 2026-2027?
The last day of school for students in IOLA USD #257 is May 13, 2027.
When does the first quarter end in IOLA USD #257 for 2026-2027?
The first quarter ends on October 8, 2026.
When does the second quarter end in IOLA USD #257 for 2026-2027?
The second quarter ends on December 17, 2026.
When does the third quarter end in IOLA USD #257 for 2026-2027?
The third quarter ends on March 4, 2027.
When is Labor Day holiday in IOLA USD #257 for 2026-2027?
Labor Day holiday is observed on September 7, 2026, and there will be no school.
When are Parent-Teacher Conferences in IOLA USD #257 for 2026-2027?
Parent-Teacher Conference Weeks are October 19-22, 2026, and March 8-11, 2027.
When is graduation in IOLA USD #257 for 2026-2027?
Commencement is scheduled for May 8, 2027, at 2:00 PM.
When is Prom in IOLA USD #257 for 2026-2027?
Prom is scheduled for April 17, 2027.

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