For the 2026–2027 school year, School City of East Chicago publishes its official academic calendar for Michigan. Classes begin Aug 10 and end Jul 5. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications. Verify with School City of East Chicago before scheduling around them.
Visual Calendar
Official Calendar Images
Official calendar scans for School City of East Chicago. Click any page to open the full-size image.
School Calendar
Interactive Calendar
School City of East Chicago's 2026–2027 academic calendar — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
Month by Month Calendar
- New Teacher OrientationAug 3 — Aug 4Teacher Day
- Convocation/Building WelcomeAug 5, 2026Event
- District Professional DevelopmentAug 6 — Aug 7Teacher Day
- First Day of School for StudentsAug 10, 2026School Opens
- Labor Day - No SchoolSep 7, 2026No School
- E-Learning Day (Asynchronous)/Teacher Professional DevelopmentSep 16, 2026Teacher Day
- End of 1st QuarterOct 9, 2026Grading
- Hybrid Day/Teacher Professional Development/Parent Teacher ConferenceOct 14, 2026Teacher Day
- Teacher Work Day/Parent Teacher Conference - No ParasOct 15, 2026Teacher Day
- Fall Break - No SchoolOct 16 — Oct 19No School
- E-Learning Day (Asynchronous)/Teacher Professional DevelopmentNov 3, 2026Teacher Day
- Veterans Day - No SchoolNov 11, 2026No School
- Thanksgiving Break - No SchoolNov 25 — Nov 27No School
- End of 2nd QuarterDec 17, 2026Grading
- Teacher Work Half Day - No ParasDec 18, 2026Teacher Day
- Winter Break - No SchoolDec 21 — Jan 1No School
- Teacher Work Day - No ParasJan 4, 2027Teacher Day
- Hybrid Day/Teacher Professional DevelopmentJan 13, 2027Teacher Day
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day - No SchoolJan 18, 2027No School
- Parent Teacher ConferenceFeb 11, 2027Teacher Day
- Hybrid Day/Teacher Professional DevelopmentFeb 12, 2027Teacher Day
- Presidents Day - No SchoolFeb 15, 2027No School
- End of 3rd QuarterMar 12, 2027Grading
- Good Friday - No SchoolMar 26, 2027No School
- Spring Break - No SchoolMar 29 — Apr 2No School
- E-Learning Day (Asynchronous)/Teacher Professional Development - Snow Day if NeededMay 4, 2027Teacher Day
- Last Student Day and End of 4th QuarterMay 26, 2027Grading
- Teacher Work Half Day - No ParasMay 27, 2027Teacher Day
- Memorial Day - No SchoolMay 31, 2027No School
- Summer School BeginsJun 1, 2027Event
- Juneteenth ObservanceJun 21, 2027Event
- Independence Day ObservanceJul 5, 2027Event
About the District
School Information
Details and contact information for School City of East Chicago.
Sources and Checks
Where these dates come from
How the 2026–2027 School City of East Chicago calendar on this page was compiled and what to re-check before you rely on it.
- ✓District publication. Dates are taken from the calendar School City of East Chicago published for 2026–2027, shown as images on this page.
- ✓Official website. Cross-checked against educounty.net.
- ✓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 School City of East Chicago before booking around a date.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
School City of East Chicago Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day of school for students in School City of East Chicago is August 10, 2026.
Spring break in School City of East Chicago is from March 29 through April 2, 2027. Schools will be closed.
Christmas break is included within winter break, which runs from December 21, 2026, through January 1, 2027.
Winter break in School City of East Chicago is from December 21, 2026, through January 1, 2027. Schools will be closed.
Thanksgiving break is from November 25 through November 27, 2026. Schools will be closed.
The last student day in School City of East Chicago is May 26, 2027. It is also the end of the fourth quarter.
Fall break is from October 16 through October 19, 2026. Schools will be closed.
Schools will be closed for Labor Day on September 7, 2026.
Schools will be closed for Veterans Day on November 11, 2026.
Schools will be closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day on January 18, 2027.
Schools will be closed for Presidents Day on February 15, 2027.
Schools will be closed for Good Friday on March 26, 2027.
E-learning days are September 16, 2026; November 3, 2026; and May 4, 2027. The May 4 date may also be used as a snow makeup day if needed.
Parent-teacher conference dates include October 14 and October 15, 2026, and February 11, 2027.
The first quarter ends on October 9, 2026.
The second quarter ends on December 17, 2026.
The third quarter ends on March 12, 2027.
Summer school begins on June 1, 2027.
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