The 2026-2027 Blue Ridge ISD Academic Calendar was approved by the Board of Trustees during their meeting on Monday, February 23, 2026. The calendar features a start date of Wednesday, August 12, 2026, and an end date of Wednesday, May 19, 2027. The 26-27 academic calendar can be viewed here: 26-27 Academic Calendar.
Calendar features include:
A five-day fall break for students
A four-day fall break for staff (returning Tuesday for professional development)
Spring break during the third full week of March (March 15th-19th), which aligns with Collin College
2026-2027 Grading Periods
Fall Semester: August 12, 2026-December 17, 2026 (81 days)
1st nine weeks: August 12, 2026-October 9, 2026
2nd nine weeks: October 12, 2026- December 17, 2026
Spring Semester: January 5, 2027- May 19, 2027 (84 days)
3rd nine weeks: January 5, 2027-March 12, 2027
4th nine weeks: March 22, 2027-May 19, 2027
