Amherst School District Calendar 2026-2027
Complete holiday schedule and key dates for Amherst School District for the 2026-2027 academic year. Official district website
School Year Timeline
Key Dates
| Event | Date(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | September 1, 2026 (Tue) | School Opens |
| Labor Day | September 7, 2026 (Mon) | No School |
| Columbus Day | October 12, 2026 (Mon) | No School |
| Veterans Day | November 11, 2026 (Wed) | No School |
| Thanksgiving Break | November 25, 2026 - November 27, 2026 | No School |
| Holiday Break | December 23, 2026 - December 31, 2026 | No School |
| New Year's Day | January 1, 2027 (Fri) | No School |
| Martin Luther King Jr./Civil Rights Day | January 18, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Winter Break | February 22, 2027 - February 26, 2027 | No School |
| Spring Break | April 26, 2027 - April 30, 2027 | No School |
| Memorial Day | May 31, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Last Day of School | June 15, 2027 (Tue) | School Closes |
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Extended Time Off
| Window | Date(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Labor Day Window | Sep 5–8, 2026Districtwide no-school: Sep 7–8, 2026 · Adjacent weekend: Sep 5–6, 2026 | 4 days |
| Thanksgiving Break Window | Nov 25–29, 2026Districtwide no-school: Nov 25–27, 2026 · Adjacent weekend: Nov 28–29, 2026 | 5 days |
| Holiday Break Window | Dec 23, 2026–Jan 3, 2027Districtwide no-school: Dec 23, 2026–Jan 1, 2027 · Adjacent weekend: Jan 2–3, 2027 | 12 days |
| Winter Break Window | Feb 20–28, 2027Districtwide no-school: Feb 22–26, 2027 · Adjacent weekend: Feb 20–21, 2027; Feb 27–28, 2027 | 9 days |
| Spring Break Window | Apr 24–May 2, 2027Districtwide no-school: Apr 26–30, 2027 · Adjacent weekend: Apr 24–25, 2027; May 1–2, 2027 | 9 days |
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Amherst School District
Amherst School District serves early and intermediate learners through Clark School (grades PreK–K), Wilkins School (grades 1–4), and Amherst Middle School (grades 5–8), which organizes students into distinct lower and upper schools. High school education is provided through Souhegan High School in the separate Souhegan Cooperative School District. Amherst, Mont Vernon, and Souhegan Cooperative share administration through SAU 39.
Elementary curricula emphasize foundational literacy and mathematics, enriched by weekly instruction in art, music, physical education, and library science. Families verify residency, review bus routes, and follow long-term school facility planning through SAU 39 administrative channels.
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