Vaca Peña Middle School

2026 - 2027 Important Dates

• Aug.13th, 2026: First Day of School
• Sept. 2nd: Back to School Night
• Sept. 7th: Labor Day (No School)
• Oct. 12th: School Holiday
• Nov. 11th: Veterans Day (No School)
• Nov. 23rd - 27th: Thanksgiving Break
• Dec. 21st, 2026 - Jan. 1st, 2027: Winter Break
• Jan. 4th, 2027: Minimum Day - First Day Back from Winter Break
• Jan. 18th: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (No School)
• Feb. 15th - 19th: President's Break
• March 26th - April 2nd: Spring Break
• May 25th: Memorial Day (No School)
• June 3rd: Last Day of School

Middle School Quarter Dates:

• August 13th - October 9th
• October 13th - December 18th
• January 4th - March 12th
• March 15th - June 3rd

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Minimum Days

Every Friday is a shortened day with an early dismissal.

In addition, the following Minimum Days are scheduled:

• Sept. 4th
• Sep. 24th - 25th
• Oct. 9th
• Dec. 17th - 18th
• Jan. 4th
• Jan. 8th
• March 12th
• June 1st - 3rd

The Last Day of School, June 3rd, is a Super Minimum Day.