Calendar - Rockbridge Academy

2026-2027 School Year At-A-Glance Highlights:

Key:

Rockbridge Academy (RA)
Paideia School (PS)
- If RA or PS is not indicated, assume it is all-school relevant
Kindergarten (K)
Junior Kindergarten (Jr K)

First Day of School for RA Grades: 1-12 - Tuesday, September 8, 2026
First Day of School for RA Jr K & K - Wednesday, September 9, 2026
First Day of School for PS Grades: K - 6th - Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Columbus Day and Teacher Work Day & Parent/Teacher Conferences (School Closed) - October 12 & 13, 2026
Teacher Work Day (School Closed) - November 23, 2026
Thanksgiving Break (School Closed) - November 23-24, 2026
Christmas Break (School Closed) - December 21, 2026 - January 1, 2027
MLK Day & Teacher Work Day (School Closed) - Monday, January 18, 2027
Teacher In-Service & Symposium (School Closed) - Friday, February 12, 2027
Teacher Work Day with Parent/Teacher Conferences as required (School Closed) - March 5, 2027
Easter & Spring Break (School Closed) - March 26 - April 2, 2027
Spring Rest Day (School Closed): April 30, 2027
PS Last Day of On-Campus Instruction - May 26, 2027
Last Day of School - Friday, May 28, 2027 (with the exception for seniors, whose last day is May 21, 2027)

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
					1 Spring Sports Finale Spring Sports Finale May 1, 2026 \| 3:15 PM - 5:15 PM	2
3	4 Board Meeting Board Meeting May 4, 2026 \| 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM Library Board Meeting Board Meeting May 4, 2026 \| 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM	5	6	7 Grammar Fine Arts Showcase Grammar Fine Arts Showcase May 7, 2026 \| 7:45 AM - 4:30 PM Grammar Spring Concert Grammar Spring Concert May 7, 2026 \| 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM Gym	8 Upper School Fine Arts Showcase Upper School Fine Arts Showcase May 8, 2026 \| 8:00 AM - 8:30 PM Upper School Spring Concert Upper School Spring Concert May 8, 2026 \| 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	9
10	11 Bagels with the Headmaster with Parents of Seniors Bagels with the Headmaster with Parents of Seniors May 11, 2026 \| 8:15 AM - 9:15 AM Library	12	13 Dance Club Spring Showcase Dance Club Spring Showcase May 13, 2026 \| 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Gym	14	15 Last Day of School for 12th Gr Last Day of School for 12th Gr May 15, 2026	16
17	18 Junior Theses Junior Theses May 18, 2026 - May 22, 2026	19 Upper School Students Dismiss Early Upper School Students Dismiss Early May 19, 2026 - May 22, 2026 Junior Theses Junior Theses May 18, 2026 - May 22, 2026	20 Upper School Students Dismiss Early Upper School Students Dismiss Early May 19, 2026 - May 22, 2026 Junior Theses Junior Theses May 18, 2026 - May 22, 2026	21 Upper School Students Dismiss Early Upper School Students Dismiss Early May 19, 2026 - May 22, 2026 Junior Theses Junior Theses May 18, 2026 - May 22, 2026 Semester 2 Ends Semester 2 Ends May 21, 2026	22 Doxology Assembly Doxology Assembly May 22, 2026 Last Day of School for Jr K - 11th Gr (no lunch at school) Last Day of School for Jr K - 11th Gr (no lunch at school) May 22, 2026 Doxology Assembly Doxology Assembly May 22, 2026 \| 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Senior Commencement Senior Commencement May 22, 2026 \| 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	23
24 Grand Tour 1 (Class of 2027) Grand Tour 1 (Class of 2027) May 24, 2026 - June 9, 2026	25 School Closed - Memorial Day School Closed - Memorial Day May 25, 2026 Grand Tour 1 (Class of 2027) Grand Tour 1 (Class of 2027) May 24, 2026 - June 9, 2026	26 Grand Tour 1 (Class of 2027) Grand Tour 1 (Class of 2027) May 24, 2026 - June 9, 2026	27 Grand Tour 1 (Class of 2027) Grand Tour 1 (Class of 2027) May 24, 2026 - June 9, 2026	28 Grand Tour 1 (Class of 2027) Grand Tour 1 (Class of 2027) May 24, 2026 - June 9, 2026	29 Grand Tour 1 (Class of 2027) Grand Tour 1 (Class of 2027) May 24, 2026 - June 9, 2026	30 Grand Tour 1 (Class of 2027) Grand Tour 1 (Class of 2027) May 24, 2026 - June 9, 2026
31 Grand Tour 1 (Class of 2027) Grand Tour 1 (Class of 2027) May 24, 2026 - June 9, 2026