Laurel Highlands School District Calendar 2025-2026
The Laurel Highlands School District calendar for the 2025-2026 school year provides all the necessary dates for students, parents, and staff. The calendar includes important information such as employee planning days, school holidays, and recess periods. Here's a detailed overview to help you plan your academic year.
Key Dates
- School Year: August 26, 2025 – June 2, 2026
- Thanksgiving Vacation: November 27, 2025 – November 28, 2025
- Wave 1 Keystone Exams: December 3, 2025 – December 17, 2025
- Winter Break (Possible Make Up Days): December 22, 2025 – January 2, 2026
- Wave 2 Keystone Exams: January 5, 2026 – January 16, 2026
- PSSA Testing Window: April 20, 2026 – May 1, 2026
- End of Year Keystone Exams: May 11, 2026 – May 22, 2026
Note: This calendar page is created based on information from the official website Laurel Highlands School District
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Laurel Highlands School District Calendar 2025-2026
August 2025
- August 14 – Kindergarten Orientation
- August 19–21 – Professional Development for Staff
- August 19 – Open House - Middle School
- August 20 – Open House - Elementary Schools
- August 21 – Open House - High School
- August 23 – Two Hour Early Release
- August 26 – First Day of School for Students
September 2025
- September 1 – Labor Day - No School
- September 13 – Two Hour Early Release
- September 24 – Two Hour Early Release for Students
- September 29 – Progress Reports Sent Home
October 2025
- October 4 – Two Hour Early Release
- October 13 – Professional Development for Staff - No School for Students
- October 28 – End of 1st Nine Weeks
November 2025
- November 4 – No School (Election Day)
- November 7 – Report Cards Sent Home
- November 11 – Veterans Day - No School
- November 26 – Parent/Teacher Conferences - No School for Students (Day 1)
- November 27–28 – Thanksgiving Vacation
December 2025
- December 1 – Parent/Teacher Conferences - No School for Students (Day 2)
- December 3 – Wave 1 Keystone Exams Begins
- December 17 – Wave 1 Keystone Exams Ends
- December 5 – Progress Reports Sent Home
- December 6 – School Closed (Keystone/PSSA Window)
- December 19 – Two Hour Early Release for All
- December 22–January 2 – Winter Break / No School (Possible Make Up Days)
January 2026
- January 5 – Wave 2 Keystone Exams Begins
- January 16 – Wave 2 Keystone Exams Ends
- January 19 – No School (Possible Make Up Day)
- January 20 – End of 2nd Nine Weeks
- January 28 – Two Hour Early Release for Students
- January 29 – Report Cards Sent Home
February 2026
- February 9 – Professional Development for Staff - No School for Students
- February 16 – No School (Possible Make Up Day)
- February 24 – Progress Reports Sent Home
March 2026
- March 14 – School Closed (Keystone/PSSA Window)
- March 25 – End of 3rd Nine Weeks
April 2026
- April 3–6 – No School (Possible Make Up Days / Spring Break)
- April 20 – PSSA Testing Begins
- April 7 – Report Cards Sent Home
- April 30 – Progress Reports Sent Home
May 2026
- May 1 – PSSA Testing Ends
- May 2 – School Closed (Keystone/PSSA Window)
- May 4–8 – Kindergarten Registration ('26-'27)
- May 11 – End of Year Keystone Exams Begins
- May 22 – End of Year Keystone Exams Ends
- May 19 – Professional Development for Staff - No School for Students
- May 25 – Memorial Day - No School
June 2026
- June 2 – Last Day of School & High School Graduation
- June 6 – School Closed (Keystone/PSSA Window)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
The first day of school is August 26, 2025 (2025-08-26).
The last day of school is June 2, 2026 (2026-06-02).
Two-hour early release dates include (examples): August 23, 2025; September 13, 2025; October 4, 2025. Additional early release dates appear in the calendar (e.g., December 19, 2025 and January 28, 2026).
Spring Break / no-school possible make-up days are April 3–6, 2026 (2026-04-03 to 2026-04-06).
No. Veterans Day is a no-school day on November 11, 2025 (2025-11-11).
Parent/Teacher conferences are November 26, 2025 (Day 1, students do not attend) and December 1, 2025 (Day 2, students do not attend).
Major testing windows include: Wave 1 Keystone Exams Dec 3–17, 2025; Wave 2 Keystone Exams Jan 5–16, 2026; PSSA Apr 20–May 1, 2026; End-of-Year Keystone May 11–22, 2026.
Plan Ahead with the Laurel Highlands School District Calendar
Stay organized with the Laurel Highlands School District 2025-2026 calendar. Whether you're a student or a parent, this calendar will help you keep track of important dates such as school holidays, planning days, and breaks. Be sure to bookmark this page for quick access to important updates throughout the school year.