School Calendar

An online school isn't all academics all the time! Below are our school closures and important dates for holiday observances.

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2025–26 School Year Calendar for Ohio's Great River Connections Academy

Note: The School Status Legend below the calendar reflects the possible school statuses for each event. All events which show a status of School In Session indicates they are school days for students. All events which show any other status indicates they are NOT school days for students. Please refer to the legend to determine whether teachers and/or administrator staff are available for each event according to its status.

August 2025

20

August 20, 2025

First Day of School

  • School Open
  • Office Open

September 2025

1

September 1, 2025

Labor Day

  • School Closed
  • Office Closed

October 2025

13

October 13, 2025

Staff PD Day

  • Staff Work Day

November 2025

26–28

November 26–28, 2025

Thanksgiving Break

  • School Closed
  • Office Closed

December 2025

19

December 19, 2025

First Semester End Date

  • School Open
  • Office Open

22–31

December 22-31, 2025

Winter Break

  • School Closed
  • Office Closed

January 2026

1–2

January 1-2, 2026

Winter Break

  • School Closed
  • Office Closed

5

January 5, 2026

Staff PD Day

  • Staff Work Day

6

January 6, 2026

Staff PD Day

  • Staff Work Day

7

January 7, 2026

Students Return

  • School Open
  • Office Open

7

January 7, 2026

Second Semester Start Date

  • School Open
  • Office Open

19

January 19, 2026

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

  • School Closed
  • Office Closed

February 2026

16

February 16, 2026

Presidents’ Day

  • School Closed
  • Office Closed

17

January 17, 2026

Staff PD Day

  • Staff Work Day

March 2026

23–27

March 23-27, 2026

Spring Break

  • School Closed
  • Office Open

April 2026

30

April 30, 2026

Staff PD Day

  • Staff Work Day

May 2026

1

May 1, 2026

State Testing Comp Day

  • School Closed
  • Office Closed

22

May 22, 2026

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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