Van Buren School District School Calendar 2026-2027

At a Glance

VBSD is a suburban school district with 11 schools. Van Buren School District's teams are known as the Pointers — a nod to the Pointer dog breed — and the district's motto is 'Tradition. Excellence. Pointers.' Calendar dates are confirmed for part of the year; the rest of the 2026-2027 calendar isn't available yet — check back soon.

Also known as VBSD.

Schools in Van Buren School District

RENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Elementary)
NORTHRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Middle)
J. J. IZARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Elementary)
KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Elementary)
BUTTERFIELD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Middle)
VAN BUREN HIGH SCHOOL (High)
JAMES R. TATE ELEM. SCHOOL (Elementary)
PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Elementary)
VAN BUREN FRESHMAN ACADEMY (Secondary)
RIVER VALLEY VIRTUAL ACADEMY (Other)
OLIVER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Elementary)

Van Buren School District 2026-2027 School Calendar

All schools

2026-07-31 — Teacher Flex Days
2026-08-10 — Teacher Flex Days
2026-08-11 — Teacher Flex Days
2026-08-03 — PLC/Teacher Workday
2026-08-04 to 2026-08-07 — Professional Development Days
2026-08-12 — First Day of School
2026-09-07 — No School - Labor Day
2026-10-13 to 2026-10-14 — Parent Teacher Conferences
2026-10-16 to 2026-10-19 — Fall Break
2026-11-23 to 2026-11-27 — Thanksgiving Break
2026-12-21 to 2027-01-01 — Winter Break
2027-01-04 — PLC/Teacher Work Day
2027-01-18 — Professional Development Day
2027-02-12 — No School
2027-02-15 — Professional Development Day
2027-03-16 — Parent Teacher Conferences
2027-03-18 — Parent Teacher Conferences
2027-03-19 — No School
2027-03-22 to 2027-03-26 — Spring Break
2027-04-16 — No School
2027-05-19 — Last Day of School
2027-05-20 — Superintendent's End of Year Meeting
2027-05-21 — Teacher Flex Days
2027-05-24 — Teacher Flex Days
2027-05-25 — Teacher Flex Days
2027-05-31 — Memorial Day
2026-08-12 to 2026-10-09 — 1st Quarter
2026-10-12 to 2026-12-18 — 2nd Quarter
2027-01-05 to 2027-03-12 — 3rd Quarter
2027-03-15 to 2027-05-19 — 4th Quarter
2027-02-12 — Inclement Weather Make-Up Days
2027-02-15 — Inclement Weather Make-Up Days
2027-04-16 — Inclement Weather Make-Up Days
2027-05-20 — Inclement Weather Make-Up Days
2027-05-21 — Inclement Weather Make-Up Days