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Shaler Area School District PA Calendar 26-27

  • 2026/27
  • Pennsylvania
  • 6 teacher days

The Shaler Area School District 2026–27 school year runs from Aug 24, 2026 to Jun 4, 2027. Breaks include Thanksgiving break Nov 26-30 and spring break Mar 22-26. The table below lists all teacher workdays, early release days, and holidays. Download the PDF calendar, or read the FAQs.

School year starts Mon, Aug 24, 2026 First Day for Students
School year ends See full dates Last day not published separately
Next key date Mon, Aug 24, 2026 Counts down once the school year is under way

Shaler Area School District 2026-27 calendar

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Shaler Area School District school year calendar

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

  • First day of school
  • Holiday - school closed
  • Break / vacation
  • Teacher / professional day
  • Early release / half day
  • Parent-teacher conference
  • Grading period / report cards
  • Testing / exams
  • Graduation
  • Other scheduled date

August 2026

  • Aug 13-14, 2026 — New Teacher In-Service
  • Aug 17-20, 2026 — K-12 Teacher In-Service
  • Aug 19, 2026 — SAES Back to School Night
  • Aug 20, 2026 — BUR/MAR/RES/SCOTT Back to School Night
  • Aug 21, 2026 — Orientation for Grades 7 & 9

September 2026

  • Sep 3, 2026 — SAHS Open House
  • Sep 7, 2026 — Labor Day - School Closed
  • Sep 15, 2026 — SAMS Curriculum Night

October 2026

  • Oct 12-13, 2026 — Teacher In-Service - No School
  • Oct 28, 2026 — End of 1st Quarter

November 2026

  • Nov 3, 2026 — Election Day (Act 80) Parent Conferences K-8 / In-Service Teachers 9-12
  • Nov 25, 2026 — Early Dismissal K-12
  • Nov 26-30, 2026 — Thanksgiving Break - School Closed

December 2026

  • Dec 7-18, 2026 — Keystone Exams: Winter Wave 1
  • Dec 18, 2026 — Early Dismissal K-12
  • Dec 21-31, 2026 — Holiday Break - School Closed

January 2027

  • Jan 1, 2027 — Holiday Break - School Closed
  • Jan 4-15, 2027 — Keystone Exams: Winter Wave 2
  • Jan 15, 2027 — End of 2nd Quarter
  • Jan 18-19, 2027 — Teacher In-Service - No School
  • Jan 20, 2027 — Beginning of 2nd Semester

February 2027

  • Feb 15, 2027 — Teacher In-Service - No School
  • Feb 25, 2027 — SAHS Curriculum Night

March 2027

  • Mar 22-26, 2027 — Spring Break

April 2027

  • Apr 1, 2027 — End of 3rd Quarter
  • Apr 26-May 14, 2027 — PSSA Grades 3-8

May 2027

  • Apr 26-May 14, 2027 — PSSA Grades 3-8
  • May 17-28, 2027 — Keystone Exams: Spring 2027
  • May 18, 2027 — Primary Elections (Act 80)
  • May 28, 2027 — Prom (Early Dismissal - High School Only)
  • May 31, 2027 — Memorial Day - School Closed

June 2027

  • Jun 2-4, 2027 — Early Dismissal K-12
  • Jun 4, 2027 — Graduation - Last Day for Students
  • Jun 7, 2027 — Teacher Clerical Day

July 2027

Shaler Area School District teacher and staff days 2026/27

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

  • Aug 13-14, 2026 New Teacher In-Service District source
  • Aug 17-20, 2026 K-12 Teacher In-Service District source
  • Oct 12-13, 2026 Teacher In-Service - No School District source
  • Jan 18-19, 2027 Teacher In-Service - No School District source
  • Feb 15, 2027 Teacher In-Service - No School District source
  • May 18, 2027 Primary Elections (Act 80) District source

Shaler Area School District breaks and holidays

School is closed to students on these dates.

  • Sep 7, 2026 Labor Day - School Closed Holiday
  • Nov 26-30, 2026 Thanksgiving Break - School Closed Break
  • Dec 21-31, 2026 Holiday Break - School Closed Break
  • Jan 1, 2027 Holiday Break - School Closed Break
  • Mar 22-26, 2027 Spring Break Break
  • May 31, 2027 Memorial Day - School Closed Holiday

Your checked 2026/27 Shaler Area School District planning calendar

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

Useful now34 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 April 29, 2026.
Full term dates table

Shaler Area School District PA 2026–27 calendar dates

DateEvent
Aug 13-14, 2026New Teacher In-Service
Aug 17-20, 2026K-12 Teacher In-Service
Aug 19, 2026SAES Back to School Night
Aug 20, 2026BUR/MAR/RES/SCOTT Back to School Night
Aug 21, 2026Orientation for Grades 7 & 9
Aug 24, 2026First Day for Students
Sep 3, 2026SAHS Open House
Sep 7, 2026Labor Day - School Closed
Sep 15, 2026SAMS Curriculum Night
Oct 12-13, 2026Teacher In-Service - No School
Oct 28, 2026End of 1st Quarter
Nov 3, 2026Election Day (Act 80) Parent Conferences K-8 / In-Service Teachers 9-12
Nov 25, 2026Early Dismissal K-12
Nov 26-30, 2026Thanksgiving Break - School Closed
Dec 7-18, 2026Keystone Exams: Winter Wave 1
Dec 18, 2026Early Dismissal K-12
Dec 21-31, 2026Holiday Break - School Closed
Jan 1, 2027Holiday Break - School Closed
Jan 4-15, 2027Keystone Exams: Winter Wave 2
Jan 15, 2027End of 2nd Quarter
Jan 18-19, 2027Teacher In-Service - No School
Jan 20, 2027Beginning of 2nd Semester
Feb 15, 2027Teacher In-Service - No School
Feb 25, 2027SAHS Curriculum Night
Mar 22-26, 2027Spring Break
Apr 1, 2027End of 3rd Quarter
Apr 26-May 14, 2027PSSA Grades 3-8
May 17-28, 2027Keystone Exams: Spring 2027
May 18, 2027Primary Elections (Act 80)
May 28, 2027Prom (Early Dismissal - High School Only)
May 31, 2027Memorial Day - School Closed
Jun 2-4, 2027Early Dismissal K-12
Jun 4, 2027Graduation - Last Day for Students
Jun 7, 2027Teacher Clerical Day

Shaler Area School District 2026-27 Calendar Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first day of school for the 2026-27 year in Shaler Area School District?
The first day for students is August 24, 2026.
When is spring break 26-27 in Shaler Area School District?
Spring break is scheduled for March 22 through March 26, 2027.
When is Christmas/Winter break 26-27 in Shaler Area School District?
Holiday Break (including Christmas and New Year's) runs from December 21, 2026, through January 1, 2027. Students return on January 4.
When is the Thanksgiving break in Shaler Area School District?
School is closed for Thanksgiving Break from November 26 through November 30, 2026.
When is the last day of school in Shaler Area School District?
The last day for students and Graduation is June 4, 2027.
When are the parent-teacher conferences for K-8 students?
Parent conferences for Grades K-8 are held on Election Day, November 3, 2026.
What are the dates for the PSSA testing?
PSSA testing for Grades 3-8 is scheduled from April 26 through May 14, 2027.
When are the Keystone Exams?
Winter Wave 1: December 7-18, 2026
Winter Wave 2: January 4-15, 2027
Spring: May 17-28, 2027
When are the early dismissal days for all K-12 students?
Early dismissal for K-12 occurs on November 25, 2026, December 18, 2026, and June 2, 3, and 4, 2027.

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Shaler Area School District calendar FAQs

When is the first day of school for the 2026-27 year in Shaler Area School District?
The first day for students is August 24, 2026.
When is spring break 26-27 in Shaler Area School District?
Spring break is scheduled for March 22 through March 26, 2027.
When is Christmas/Winter break 26-27 in Shaler Area School District?
Holiday Break (including Christmas and New Year's) runs from December 21, 2026, through January 1, 2027. Students return on January 4.
When is the Thanksgiving break in Shaler Area School District?
School is closed for Thanksgiving Break from November 26 through November 30, 2026.
When is the last day of school in Shaler Area School District?
The last day for students and Graduation is June 4, 2027.
When are the parent-teacher conferences for K-8 students?
Parent conferences for Grades K-8 are held on Election Day, November 3, 2026.
What are the dates for the PSSA testing?
PSSA testing for Grades 3-8 is scheduled from April 26 through May 14, 2027.
When are the Keystone Exams?
Winter Wave 1: December 7-18, 2026 Winter Wave 2: January 4-15, 2027 Spring: May 17-28, 2027
When are the early dismissal days for all K-12 students?
Early dismissal for K-12 occurs on November 25, 2026, December 18, 2026, and June 2, 3, and 4, 2027.

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