SchoolDates
Read from the district on October 8, 2026

Turkey Valley Community school calendar, 2026–2027

Partial calendar: the calendar we read ends on May 24, 2027. We did not find winter break in the calendar we read on October 8, 2026.

Key dates for 2026–2027 in the calendar we read: first day of school August 24; Thanksgiving break November 26–27; spring break March 25; last day of school May 24.

Next time off Oct 19 Teacher work day, no students · October 19 As of October 8, 2026, the day this calendar was read
Published so far May 24 the last date in the district’s calendar
Last day of school May 24 Monday
First day of school August 24; Thanksgiving break November 26–27; Spring break March 25; Last day of school May 24;
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Month by month

Days off: school breaks, holidays and staff days. Not days off: early releases and term milestones.

August 2026

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  • 20Open House
  • 24Early release
  • 28First day for some grades

September 2026

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  • 4Early release
  • 7Labor Day

October 2026

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  • 19Staff day

November 2026

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  • 2Early release
  • 5Early release
  • 6No school
  • 16Staff day
  • 24Early release
  • 26–27Thanksgiving break

December 2026

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  • 22Semester ends
  • 24No school
  • 28–29No school
  • 31 onNo school

January 2027

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  • to 1No school
  • 4Staff day
  • 6Early release

February 2027

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  • 19No school

March 2027

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  • 2Early release
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  • 5No school
  • 15Staff day
  • 25Spring break
  • 29Spring break

April 2027

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May 2027

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  • 18Last day for some grades
  • 24Last day
School break Holiday, no school Staff day, no students Early release Term milestone

Key dates

Key dates · 2026–2027
WhatDatesSchool daysBack to schoolSame dates in Iowa
First day of schoolAugust 24——17 of 21 · Iowa first day of school 2026, by district
Thanksgiving breakNovember 26–272Monday, November 304 of 28 · Iowa Thanksgiving break 2026, by district
Spring breakMarch 251Friday, March 261 of 29 · Iowa spring break 2027, by district
Last day of schoolMay 24——1 of 20 · Iowa last day of school 2027, by district

Every date

Every published date · Turkey Valley Community · 2026–2027
DateWhat it isTime offDistrict’s own wording
August 20Open House—Open House
August 20Orientation—Orientation
August 24Early release—2 Hour Early Dismissal
August 24First day of school—First Day of School
August 28First day for some grades—First Day of Preschool
September 4Early release—2 Hour Early Dismissal
September 7Labor Day1 school dayNO SCHOOL - Labor Day
October 19Teacher work day, no students1 school dayNO SCHOOL - Professional Development Day
November 2Early release—2 Hour Early Dismissal
November 5Early release—2 Hour Early Dismissal
November 6No school1 school dayNO SCHOOL
November 16Teacher work day, no students1 school dayNO SCHOOL - Professional Development
November 24Early release—2 Hour Early Dismissal
November 26–27Thanksgiving break2 school daysNO SCHOOL - Thanksgiving Break
December 22End of semester—2 Hour Early Dismissal - End of 1st Semester
December 24No school1 school dayNO SCHOOL - Winter Break
December 28–29No school2 school daysNO SCHOOL - Winter Break
December 31 to January 1No school2 school daysNO SCHOOL - Winter Break
January 4Teacher work day, no students1 school dayNO SCHOOL - Professional Development
January 6Early release—2 Hour Early Dismissal
February 19No school1 school dayNO SCHOOL
March 2Early release—2 Hour Early Dismissal
March 4Early release—2 Hour Early Dismissal
March 5No school1 school dayNO SCHOOL
March 15Teacher work day, no students1 school dayNO SCHOOL - Professional Development
March 25Spring break1 school dayNO SCHOOL - Spring Break
March 29Spring break1 school dayNO SCHOOL - Spring Break
May 18Last day for some grades—Last Day of 4 Year Old Preschool
May 24Last day of school—Last Day of School - 2 Hour Early Dismissal

Sources

  1. District’s calendar: https://www.turkeyvalleyschool.com/events (the source)
  2. District website: https://www.turkeyvalleyschool.com
  3. Calendar feed read on October 8, 2026: https://thrillshare-cmsv2.services.thrillshare.com/api/v4/o/4242/cms/events

How these dates are read and labeled: Methodology.

Other Iowa districts

IKM–Manning Community: 19 school days off Sheldon Community: 20 school days off Glenwood Community: 21 school days off Mid-Prairie Community: 21 school days off