2025-2026 Academic Calendar Now Available
The Pine-Richland School Board approved the 2025-2026 Academic Calendar at their December 16, 2024, combined meeting.
Families and staff will notice some differences in this calendar compared to previous years. These changes were made to maximize student learning opportunities surrounding winter holidays:
- The first day of school will be Wednesday, August 20.
- An adjustment was made for 2025-2026 with school in session on the Monday following Thanksgiving.
- Winter break will be two full weeks, running Monday, December 22, through Friday, January 2.
Important dates include:
- First Day of School—Wednesday, August 20
- Labor Day/School Closed—Monday, September 1
- Teacher In-Service/Clerical Day—Friday, October 24
- Parent/Teacher Conferences/No School—Thursday, November 6, and Friday, November 7
- Thanksgiving Break—Thursday, November 27, and Friday, November 28
- Keystone Testing—Wednesday, December 3, through Wednesday, December 17
- Winter Break—Monday, December 22, through Friday, January 2
- Keystone Testing—Monday, January 5, through Friday, January 16
- Teacher In-Service/Clerical Day—Monday, January 19
- Teacher In-Service Day—Monday, February 16*
- Teacher/Paraprofessional In-Service/Clerical Day—Monday, March 23*
- Spring Break—Monday, March 30, through Friday, April 3
- ELA PSSA Testing—Monday, April 20, through Friday, April 24
- Math and Science PSSA Testing—Monday, April 27, through Thursday, April 30
- Teacher In-Service Day—Friday, May 1*
- Keystone Testing—Monday, May 11, through Friday, May 22
- Memorial Day/School Closed—Monday, May 25
- Last Day for Seniors—Friday, May 29
- Last Day for Kindergarten—Wednesday, June 3
- Last Day for Grades 1-11—Thursday, June 4 (Half Day)
- Graduation—Friday, June 5
*Emergency make-up days are scheduled for February 16, March 23 and May 1.
The district website calendar is updated to include these dates for 2025-2026 including days off for students, teacher/staff clerical and in-service days, Keystone testing dates and more. A PDF copy of the 2025-2026 calendar may also be downloaded here.