Carteret Public Schools calendar FAQs
When is the first day of school for students in Carteret Public Schools?
The first day for students is September 2, 2026. This will be an abbreviated session for students.
When is spring break 26-27 in Carteret Public Schools?
Spring Recess is scheduled from March 26, 2027, through April 2, 2027.
When is Christmas break (Winter Recess) 26-27 in Carteret Public Schools?
Winter Recess begins with an abbreviated session on December 23, 2026, and the schools are closed from December 24, 2026, through January 1, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving break in Carteret Public Schools?
There is an abbreviated session on November 25, 2026, followed by the Thanksgiving break on November 26-27, 2026.
When is the last day of school in Carteret Public Schools?
The last day for both staff and students is June 23, 2027.
When is the Fall Recess?
Fall Recess is scheduled for the week of November 2-6, 2026.
Are there any school closures for staff in-service days?
Yes, schools are closed for students on the following staff in-service days: September 1, 2026; March 12, 2027; and May 19, 2027. Additionally, there is an abbreviated session for staff in-service on February 1, 2027.
When are the Presidents' Day holidays?
Schools will be closed February 12-15, 2027, for the Presidents' Day break.
When is Juneteenth observed?
Juneteenth will be observed with no school on June 18, 2027.
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