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Read from the district on October 8, 2026

Lebo–Waverly USD 243 school calendar, 2026–2027

Key dates for 2026–2027: first day of school August 14; Thanksgiving break November 23–27; winter break December 21 to January 1; spring break March 15–19; last day of school May 18.

Next time off Oct 23 No school · October 23 As of October 8, 2026, the day this calendar was read
School days off this year 27 across 10 separate closures
Last day of school May 18 Tuesday
First day of school August 14; Thanksgiving break November 23–27; Winter break December 21 to January 1; Spring break March 15–19; Last day of school May 18;
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Month by month

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

July 2026

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  • 4July 4

August 2026

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  • 6Staff day
  • 10–13Staff day
  • 14First day
  • 17First Day of Fall Sports
  • 18Graduation

September 2026

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  • 7Labor Day

October 2026

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  • 8Testing
  • 13Testing
  • 23No school
  • 28Testing

November 2026

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  • 12STUCO Veterans Event
  • 23–27Thanksgiving break

December 2026

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  • 18Early release
  • 21 onWinter break

January 2027

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  • to 1Winter break
  • 5Staff day
  • 6Classes resume
  • 18MLK Day

February 2027

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  • 26No school

March 2027

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  • 15–19Spring break
  • 26No school

April 2027

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May 2027

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  • 5Last day for some grades
  • 14Last day for some grades
  • 16Graduation
  • 18Semester ends
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 Kansas
First day of schoolAugust 14——4 of 31 · Kansas first day of school 2026, by district
Thanksgiving breakNovember 23–275Monday, November 3013 of 38 · Kansas Thanksgiving break 2026, by district
Winter breakDecember 21 to January 110Wednesday, January 616 of 37 · Kansas winter break 2026–27, by district
Spring breakMarch 15–195Monday, March 2219 of 39 · Kansas spring break 2027, by district
Last day of schoolMay 18——7 of 35 · Kansas last day of school 2027, by district
Longest closure
Winter break, December 21 to January 1 (10 school days)
One-day closures
7
Closures starting Tuesday to Thursday
1
Staff days, no students
2: Jan 5, Apr 19
Early-release days
1: Dec 18
Most days off in one month
December, 9 school days
Months with no day off
August and May
Longest run of school days
33, September 8 to October 22

Every date

Every published date · Lebo–Waverly USD 243 · 2026–2027
DateWhat it isTime offDistrict’s own wording
July 4Independence Day—INDEPENDENCE DAY
August 6Teacher work day, no students—New Teacher Inservice
August 10–13Teacher work day, no students—Teacher Inservice
August 13WGS Open House—WGS Open House
August 14First day of school—First Day of School
August 17First Day of Fall Sports—First Day of Fall Sports
August 18Graduation—Jostens-Soph Ring, Sr Graduation
September 7Labor Day1 school dayNO SCHOOL - Labor Day
October 8Testing—ACT PowerPrep @ ESU
October 13Testing—District ACT (Seniors)
October 23No school1 school dayNO SCHOOL
October 28Testing—ACT WorkKeys
November 12STUCO Veterans Event—STUCO Veterans Event
November 23–27Thanksgiving break5 school daysTHANKSGIVING BREAK
December 18Early release—Dismissed @ 11:30 for Christmas Break
December 18End of semester—End of 2nd Quarter/1st Semester
December 21 to January 1Winter break10 school daysChristmas Break
January 5Teacher work day, no students1 school dayIn-Service
January 6Classes resume—School Resumes
January 18Martin Luther King Jr. Day1 school dayNO SCHOOL
February 26No school1 school dayNO SCHOOL
March 15–19Spring break5 school daysSPRING BREAK
March 26No school1 school dayNO SCHOOL - GOOD FRIDAY
April 19Teacher work day, no students1 school dayNO SCHOOL - INSERVICE
May 5Last day for some grades—Sr's Last Day
May 14Last day for some grades—8th Grader's Last Day
May 16Graduation—Graduation
May 18End of semester—End of 4th Quarter/2nd Semester
May 18Last day of school—LAST DAY OF SCHOOL - OUT AT 11:30

Sources

  1. District’s calendar: https://www.usd243ks.org/events (the source)
  2. District website: https://www.usd243ks.org
  3. Calendar feed read on October 8, 2026: https://thrillshare-cmsv2.services.thrillshare.com/api/v4/o/1128/cms/events

How these dates are read and labeled: Methodology.

Other Kansas districts

Dexter USD 471: 27 school days off Kaw Valley USD 321: 27 school days off Pike Valley USD 426: 27 school days off Buhler USD 313: 26 school days off