2026-2027
Official
Updated 2026-08-18

Jennings County School Corporation Calendar 2026-2027

Complete holiday schedule and key dates for Jennings County School Corporation for the 2026-2027 academic year. Official district website

First Day Aug 5, 2026
Last Day May 21, 2027
Fall Break Oct 5-9
Christmas & New Year Break Dec 21-Jan 1
Spring Break Mar 22-26

Key Dates

Event Date(s) Status
First Day of School August 5, 2026 (Wed) School Opens
Labor Day September 7, 2026 (Mon) No School
Fall Break October 5, 2026 - October 9, 2026 No School
Thanksgiving Break November 25, 2026 - November 27, 2026 No School
Christmas & New Year Break December 21, 2026 - January 1, 2027 No School
Martin Luther King Jr. Day January 18, 2027 (Mon) No School
Spring Break March 22, 2027 - March 26, 2027 No School
Last Day of School May 21, 2027 (Fri) School Closes

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Extended Time Off

Window Date(s) Length
Fall Break Window Oct 3–11, 2026Districtwide no-school: Oct 5–9, 2026 · Adjacent weekend: Oct 3–4, 2026; Oct 10–11, 2026 9 days
Thanksgiving Break Window Nov 25–29, 2026Districtwide no-school: Nov 25–27, 2026 · Adjacent weekend: Nov 28–29, 2026 5 days
Christmas & New Year Break Window Dec 19, 2026–Jan 3, 2027Districtwide no-school: Dec 21, 2026–Jan 1, 2027 · Adjacent weekend: Dec 19–20, 2026; Jan 2–3, 2027 16 days
Spring Break Window Mar 20–28, 2027Districtwide no-school: Mar 22–26, 2027 · Adjacent weekend: Mar 20–21, 2027; Mar 27–28, 2027 9 days

Other Important Dates

EventDate(s)
End of 1st Grading Period (42 days)October 2, 2026 (Fri)
End of 2nd Grading Period (47 days) and 1st Semester (89 days)December 18, 2026 (Fri)
Second Semester Begins - Students ReturnJanuary 5, 2027 (Tue)
End of 3rd Grading Period (42 days)March 5, 2027 (Fri)
End of 4th Grading Period (49 days) and 2nd Semester (91 days)May 21, 2027 (Fri)
JCHS Commencement - 9:30 AMMay 29, 2027 (Sat)

Jennings County Schools Calendar 2026-2027 www.indianaschoolcalendar.com

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Jennings County School Corporation

Jennings County School Corporation keeps students in six K–6 elementary communities before the district meets at Jennings County Middle School for grades seven and eight and Jennings County High School, which serves grades nine through twelve. The late middle-school transition lets children remain in local elementary settings through sixth grade, then join one districtwide secondary sequence.

Panther Online Academy provides a tuition-free K–8 virtual public school within JCSC. It began in 2025–26 and uses certified teachers with virtual-instruction experience. Online enrollment becomes the student’s primary school setting through eighth grade.

Grade nine requires another planned transition. Panther Online students move into Jennings County High School or another approved high-school placement, while students on the physical route have already joined the common middle school in seventh grade.

Compared With Related Districts

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Fall Break planning window October 5, 2026 - October 9, 2026

Jennings County Schools lists Fall Break as 5 weekdays off. This named block is worth tracking separately for childcare, appointments, travel, and shared household calendars.

Indiana Spring Break split March 22, 2027 - March 26, 2027

Jennings County Schools uses this Spring Break week, while Huntington County Schools (March 29, 2027 - April 2, 2027) and John Glenn Schools (March 19, 2027 - March 29, 2027) use different windows in the related calendar set.

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About This Calendar

Data Source: Jennings County School Corporation Master Calendar 2026-2027 How we verify dates

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