For the 2026–2027 school year, the district serves 900 students across 3 schools in Iowa. Classes begin August 24, 2026 and end May 27, 2027, with 180 instructional days planned. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications. Verify with Cardinal Community School District before scheduling around them.
Visual Calendar
Official Calendar Images
Official calendar scans for Cardinal Community School District. Click any page to open the full-size image.
School Calendar
Interactive Calendar
Cardinal Community School District's 2026–2027 academic calendar — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
Month by Month Calendar
About the District
School Information
Details and contact information for Cardinal Community School District CCSD.
Sources and Checks
Where these dates come from
How the 2026–2027 Cardinal Community School District calendar on this page was compiled and what to re-check before you rely on it.
- ✓District publication. Dates are taken from the calendar Cardinal Community School District published for 2026–2027, shown as images on this page.
- ✓Official website. Cross-checked against cardinalcomet.com.
- ✓Board-approved version is used where the district marks one.
- ✓First and last day match the published calendar.
- ✓Breaks and holidays are listed with their full date ranges.
- ✓Teacher / no-school days are included where the district lists them.
- ✓Changes happen. Districts amend calendars mid-year — confirm with Cardinal Community School District before booking around a date.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Cardinal Community School District Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day of school for students in the Cardinal Community School District for the 2026-2027 school year is August 24, 2026. This date also marks the beginning of the first semester.
Spring Break in Cardinal Community School District is scheduled from March 15 through March 19, 2027. Classes resume after the break.
Christmas Break begins on December 23, 2026 and continues through January 3, 2027.
The Winter Break is scheduled from December 23, 2026, through January 3, 2027. Students return after the break with a Professional Development day on January 4 and classes resuming for the second semester on January 12, 2027.
Thanksgiving Break is scheduled for November 25-27, 2026. Students also have November 30, 2026 as a No School day.
The last day of school for students is May 27, 2027, which marks the end of the second semester.
New Teacher Workshop is scheduled for August 17-18, 2026.
The Fall Workshop for staff is scheduled from August 19-21, 2026.
The first semester ends on January 8, 2027.
The second semester begins on January 12, 2027.
Parent-Teacher Conferences are scheduled for October 20 & 22, 2026 and March 9 & 11, 2027.
The district observes Labor Day (September 7, 2026), Thanksgiving Break (November 25-27, 2026), Christmas/Winter Break (December 23, 2026-January 3, 2027), Spring Break (March 15-19, 2027), and Memorial Day (May 31, 2027).
Graduation is scheduled for May 16, 2027.
Memorial Day will be observed on May 31, 2027, and there will be no school.
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