For Parents
Parent Resource Center
Everything you need to stay informed and engaged in your child's JKA journey.
Monthly Calendar
Important dates, themes, and special events.
OpenWeekly Menu
Nutritious meals & snacks served fresh.
OpenTeacher Workdays
Days when school is closed for staff development.
OpenWeather Delays
How we communicate closures and delays.
OpenFamily Events
Celebrations and learning nights for your whole family.
OpenParent Conferences
Schedule one-on-one time with your child's teacher.
OpenCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Calendar
View the official CMS calendar for the current 2026–27 school year.
Monthly Calendar — 2026–27 School Year
Key dates from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools calendar: teacher workdays, holidays, and breaks.
Fall 2026
- First Day of SchoolAug 25, 2026
- Labor Day — ClosedSep 7, 2026
- Teacher WorkdaySep 21, 2026
- Teacher WorkdayOct 2, 2026
- Teacher WorkdaysNov 2–3, 2026
- Veterans Day — ClosedNov 11, 2026
- Teacher WorkdayNov 25, 2026
- Thanksgiving BreakNov 26–27, 2026
- Winter / Christmas BreakDec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027
Winter 2026–27
- Winter / Christmas BreakDec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027
- MLK Jr. Day — ClosedJan 18, 2027
- Teacher WorkdayJan 22, 2027
- Teacher WorkdayFeb 15, 2027
Spring 2027
- Teacher WorkdayMar 25, 2027
- Good Friday — ClosedMar 26, 2027
- Spring BreakMar 29 – Apr 2, 2027
- Memorial Day — ClosedMay 31, 2027
- Last Day of SchoolJun 9, 2027
Dates follow the CMS 2026–27 traditional calendar. JKA closures may differ — please confirm with the front office.