Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Unveils Exciting Academic Calendar for 2025-2026

As the new academic year approaches, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) has released its highly anticipated academic calendar for the 2025-2026 school year. The calendar is packed with exciting events, holidays, and important dates that parents, students, and teachers need to be aware of. In this article, we will delve into the key highlights of the CMS academic calendar for the upcoming school year.

Key Dates to Remember

The 2025-2026 academic year is set to commence on August 25, 2025, and will conclude on June 11, 2026. Some of the key dates to remember include: First Day of School: August 25, 2025 Thanksgiving Break: November 25-27, 2025 Winter Break: December 21, 2025 - January 1, 2026 Spring Break: April 6-10, 2026 Last Day of School: June 11, 2026

Holidays and Observances

The CMS academic calendar also includes several holidays and observances that are worth noting. These include: Labor Day: September 1, 2025 Columbus Day: October 13, 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Day: January 19, 2026 Presidents' Day: February 16, 2026 Memorial Day: May 25, 2026

Parent-Teacher Conferences and Progress Reports

Parent-teacher conferences and progress reports are essential components of the academic calendar. The following dates have been scheduled for parent-teacher conferences: First Quarter Parent-Teacher Conferences: October 20-22, 2025 Second Quarter Parent-Teacher Conferences: January 26-28, 2026 Third Quarter Parent-Teacher Conferences: April 20-22, 2026 Progress reports will be issued on the following dates: First Quarter Progress Report: October 30, 2025 Second Quarter Progress Report: January 14, 2026 Third Quarter Progress Report: April 1, 2026 The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools academic calendar for the 2025-2026 school year is packed with exciting events, holidays, and important dates. By marking these dates on your calendar, you can stay ahead of the game and ensure a successful academic year. Whether you're a parent, student, or teacher, it's essential to stay informed about the latest developments and updates from CMS. For more information, visit the CMS website or contact your child's school directly. By following the CMS academic calendar, you can: Stay up-to-date on important dates and events Plan ahead for holidays and breaks Ensure your child stays on track with their academic progress Get involved in parent-teacher conferences and progress reports Stay tuned for more updates from Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, and let's make the 2025-2026 academic year a successful one!