West Chester Area School District Calendar 2025-2026
The West Chester Area 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
- First Day of School: August 25, 2025
- Winter Break: December 24, 2025 – January 2, 2026
- Spring Break: April 2, 2026 – April 6, 2026
- Last Day of School (Half-day): June 12, 2026
Note: This calendar page is created based on information from the official website West Chester Area School District
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West Chester Area School District Calendar 2025-2026
August 2025
- August 18–21 – Teacher Inservice (no school for students)
- August 25 – First Day of School
- August 29 – Schools Closed
September 2025
- September 1 – Schools Closed
- September 22 – Half-day Dismissal (PM Teacher Inservice)
- September 23 – School Closed
October 2025
- October 2 – Schools Closed
- October 17 – Half-day Dismissal (PM Teacher Inservice)
- October 20 – Teacher Inservice (no school for students)
November 2025
- November 4 – Teacher Inservice (no school for students)
- November 24 – Elementary Half-Day; MS & HS Full Day
- November 25 – Elementary & MS Half-Day; HS Full Day
- November 26 – Mixed Schedule (ES off; MS half-day; HS full day)
- November 27–28 – Thanksgiving Break
December 2025
- December 23 – Half-day Dismissal (PM Teacher Inservice)
- December 24–January 2 – Winter Break (Schools Closed)
January 2026
- January 5 – Schools Reopen
- January 16 – Half-day Dismissal (PM Teacher Inservice)
- January 19 – Schools Closed
February 2026
- February 4 – Teacher Inservice (no school for students)
- February 16 – Schools Closed
March 2026
- March 13 – Half-day Dismissal (PM Teacher Inservice)
- March 18 – Elementary Half-Day; MS & HS Full Day
- March 19 – Elementary No School; MS & HS Full Day
- March 20 – Schools Closed
April 2026
- April 1 – Half-day Dismissal (PM Teacher Inservice)
- April 2–6 – Spring Break (Schools Closed)
May 2026
- May 19 – Teacher Inservice (no school for students)
- May 25 – Schools Closed
- May 27 – Schools Closed
June 2026
- June 10 – Half-day Dismissal (PM Teacher Inservice)
- June 11 – Half-day Dismissal (PM Teacher Inservice)
- June 12 – Half-day Dismissal (PM Teacher Inservice) — Last Day
- June 19 – Schools Closed (Juneteenth)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
2025-08-25 is the first day of the 2025-26 school year.
2026-06-12 is listed as the final instructional day (half-day dismissal).
Examples of early-release days include 2025-09-22, 2025-10-17, and 2025-11-24 (additional early-release dates appear throughout the year).
Spring Break is 2026-04-02 through 2026-04-06 (schools closed).
No. Schools are closed on 2026-06-19 for Juneteenth.
Winter Break is 2025-12-24 through 2026-01-02 (schools closed).
Teacher inservice/no-school student days include 2025-08-18 to 2025-08-21, 2025-10-20, 2025-11-04, 2026-02-04, and 2026-05-19.
Plan Ahead with the West Chester Area School District Calendar
Stay organized with the West Chester Area 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.