The Cartwright School District 2026-2027 academic year begins on August 4, 2026 and ends on May 21, 2027. Winter break covers December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027, spring break falls March 8 through March 12, 2027, Thanksgiving break spans November 25 through November 27, 2026. See the full official calendar, downloadable PDF, and complete list of key dates below.
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For the 2026–2027 school year, the district serves 17,000 students across 20 schools in Arizona. The 2026–2027 academic year includes 180 instructional days. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications. Verify with Cartwright School District before scheduling around them.
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Cartwright School District Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day of school for students in Cartwright School District for the 2026-2027 school year is August 4, 2026.
Spring Recess in Cartwright School District is scheduled from March 8 through March 12, 2027. Classes resume on March 15, 2027.
Christmas Break is part of the Winter Recess, which begins on December 21, 2026, and continues through January 1, 2027.
Winter Recess in Cartwright School District runs from December 21, 2026, through January 1, 2027. Students return to class on January 5, 2027.
Thanksgiving Recess is scheduled from November 25 through November 27, 2026.
The last day of school for students is May 21, 2027. It will be a half-day schedule.
Labor Day is observed on September 7, 2026, and there will be no school for students.
Fall Recess is scheduled from October 5 through October 9, 2026. Classes resume on October 12, 2026.
Parent-Teacher Conferences (Half Days) are scheduled for October 1-2, 2026, and March 4-5, 2027.
MLK/Civil Rights Day will be observed on January 18, 2027, and there will be no school.
Presidents' Day is scheduled for February 15, 2027, and schools will be closed.
Memorial Day will be observed on May 31, 2027.
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