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 Virginia Connections Academy

August 2025

15

August 15, 2025

First Day of School

  • School Open
  • Office Open

September 2025

1

September 1, 2025

Labor Day

  • School Closed
  • Office Closed

October 2025

14

October 14, 2025

Teacher Work Day

  • Staff Work Day

November 2025

3

November 3, 2025

Fall Break

  • School Closed
  • Office Closed

5

November 5, 2025

Early Release Day @ 1:00pm (Students)

  • School Open
  • Office Open

25

November 25, 2025

Early Release Day @ 1:00pm (Students)

  • School Open
  • Office Open

26–28

November 26–28, 2025

Thanksgiving Break

  • School Closed
  • Office Closed

December 2025

19

December 19, 2025

First Semester End Date
Early Release Day @ 1:00pm (Students)

  • School Open
  • Office Open

22–31

December 22-31, 2025

Winter Break

  • School Closed
  • Office Closed

January 2026

1

January 1, 2026

Winter Break

  • School Closed
  • Office Closed

2

January 2, 2026

Teacher Work Day

  • Staff Work Day

5

January 5, 2026

Second Semester Start Date

  • School Open
  • Office Open

19

January 19, 2026

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

  • School Closed
  • Office Closed

March 2026

10

March 10, 2026

Teacher Work Day

  • Staff Work Day

30–31

March 30-31, 2026

Spring Break

  • School Closed
  • Office Open

April 2026

1–3

April 1-3, 2026

Spring Break

  • School Closed
  • Office Closed

May 2026

22

May 22, 2026

Last Day of School
Early Release Day @ 1:00pm (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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