School Calendar
An online school isn't all academics all the time! Below are our school closures and important dates for holiday observances.
2026–27 School Year Calendar for Arkansas Connections Academy
August 2026
17
August 17, 2026
First Day of School
- School Open
- Office Open
September 2026
7
September 7, 2026
Labor Day
- School Closed
- Office Closed
October 2026
12
October 12, 2026
Columbus Day
- School Closed
- Office Closed
16
October 16, 2026
Parent Teacher Conferences
- School Open
- Office Open
November 2026
23–24
November 23-24, 2026
Thanksgiving Break
- School Closed
- Office Open
25–27
November 25–27, 2026
Thanksgiving Break
- School Closed
- Office Closed
December 2026
21–22
December 21-22, 2026
Winter Break
- School Closed
- Office Open
23–31
December 23-31, 2026
Winter Break
- School Closed
- Office Closed
January 2027
1
January 1, 2027
Winter Break
- School Closed
- Office Closed
7
January 7, 2027
First Semester End Date
- School Open
- Office Open
8
January 8, 2027
Teacher Work Day
- Staff Work Day
11
January 11, 2027
Second Semester Start Date
- School Open
- Office Open
18
January 18, 2027
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
- School Closed
- Office Closed
February 2027
15
February 15, 2027
Presidents’ Day
- School Closed
- Office Closed
March 2027
12
March 12, 2027
Parent Teacher Conferences
- School Open
- Office Open
22–24
March 22–24, 2027
Spring Break
- School Closed
- Office Open
25–26
March 25–26, 2027
Spring Break
- School Closed
- Office Closed
May 2027
26
May 26, 2027
Last Day of School (Students)
- School Open
- Office Open
School Status Legend
School Closed Office Open = Students and Teachers are not in school but Admin are on duty
School Closed Office Closed = No one is in school
School Open Office Open = Everyone is in school
Staff Work Day = Students and Teachers are not in school but Admin are on duty
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