Southern York County School District Calendar 2025-2026
The Southern York County 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(s) of School: August 19, 2025 – August 20, 2025
- Thanksgiving Holiday: November 27, 2025 – December 1, 2025
- Keystone Exams (Winter window): December 3, 2025 – December 17, 2025
- Winter Holiday: December 24, 2025 – January 4, 2026
- PSSA Testing Window (ELA/Math/Science/Make-ups): April 20, 2026 – May 1, 2026
- Keystone Exams (Spring window): May 11, 2026 – May 22, 2026
- Last Day of School for Students (Half Day) / Graduation: May 29, 2026
Note: This calendar page is created based on information from the official website Southern York County School District
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Printable Resources
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Southern York County School District Calendar 2025-2026
August 2025
- August 13 – Full-Day Pre-Service Day for Teachers
- August 14 – Act 80 Full-Day In-Service for Teachers
- August 15 – Act 80 Full-Day In-Service for Teachers
- August 18 – Act 80 Full-Day In-Service for Teachers
- August 19 – First Day of School (Grades K-9)
- August 20 – First Day of School (Grades 10-12)
September 2025
- September 1 – Labor Day Holiday
- September 19 – Mid-Point of First Marking Period (23rd day)
- September 26 – Act 80 Half-Day In-Service
October 2025
- October 8 – Parent Teacher Conferences (evening)
- October 9 – Parent Teacher Conferences (evening)
- October 10 – Parent Teacher Conferences (full day)
- October 13 – Full-Day In-Service for Teachers
- October 23 – First Marking Period Ends (45th day)
- October 24 – Act 80 Half-Day In-Service
- October 30 – Report Cards Available on Parent Portal
November 2025
- November 17–18 – Classroom Visitations
- November 17–21 – American Education Week Observance
- November 25 – Mid-Point of Second Marking Period (68th day)
- November 26 – Full-Day In-Service for Teachers
- November 27–December 1 – Thanksgiving Holiday
December 2025
- December 3 – Keystone Exams Begin
- December 17 – Keystone Exams End
- December 24–January 4 – Winter Holiday
January 2026
- January 12 – Second Marking Period Ends (90th day)
- January 19 – Report Cards Available on Parent Portal
- January 19 – Holiday (MLK Day)
February 2026
- February 11 – Parent Teacher Conferences (evening)
- February 12 – Parent Teacher Conferences (evening)
- February 13 – Full-Day In-Service for Teachers
- February 16 – Presidents' Holiday
- February 17 – Mid-Point of Third Marking Period (113th day)
March 2026
- March 6 – Act 80 Half-Day In-Service
- March 19 – Third Marking Period Ends (135th day)
- March 26 – Report Cards Available on Parent Portal
April 2026
- April 1–2 – Inclement Weather Make-Up Days
- April 1–6 – Spring Holiday
- April 20 – PSSA ELA Testing Begins (Grades 3-8)
- April 24 – PSSA ELA Testing Ends (Grades 3-8)
- April 27 – PSSA Math Testing Begins (Grades 3-8)
- April 27 – PSSA Science Testing Begins (Grades 4, 8)
- April 27 – PSSA Testing Make-Ups Begin (Grades 3-8)
- April 27 – Mid-Point of Fourth Marking Period (158th day)
May 2026
- May 1 – PSSA Math Testing Ends (Grades 3-8)
- May 1 – PSSA Science Testing Ends (Grades 4, 8)
- May 1 – PSSA Testing Make-Ups End (Grades 3-8)
- May 11 – Keystone Exams Begin
- May 22 – Keystone Exams End
- May 25 – Memorial Day Holiday
- May 29 – Last Day of School for Students (Half Day)
- May 29 – Graduation Ceremony
- May 29 – Fourth Marking Period Ends (181st day)
- May 29 – Elementary (K-6) Report Cards Available on Parent Portal
June 2026
- June 1 – Last Day / Full-Day In-Service for Teachers
- June 2 – Inclement Weather Make-Up Day
- June 5 – Secondary (7-12) Report Cards Available on Parent Portal
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Grades K-9 start on August 19, 2025; Grades 10-12 start on August 20, 2025.
The last day of school for students is May 29, 2026 (half day).
Planned half-day / early release dates include September 26, 2025; October 24, 2025; March 6, 2026. (Last day for students on May 29, 2026 is also a half day.)
Spring Holiday (Spring Break) is April 1–6, 2026 — no school during this period.
No. Labor Day is observed on September 1, 2025 — there is no school.
Keystone Exams are scheduled December 3–17, 2025 (winter window) and May 11–22, 2026 (spring window).
Evening conferences are October 8–9, 2025 and February 11–12, 2026; a full-day conference is October 10, 2025.
No. Thanksgiving Holiday runs November 27–December 1, 2025 — no school during that break.
Plan Ahead with the Southern York County School District Calendar
Stay organized with the Southern York County 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.