School City of Hammond School Calendar 2026-2027

At a Glance

CHS is a suburban school district with 17 schools. For the 2026-2027 school year, classes begin August 12 and end May 27. This calendar includes 1 early-release or half day, 3 remote/asynchronous days — useful to know when planning childcare.

Also known as CHS.

Schools in School City of Hammond

Abraham Lincoln Elementary School (Elementary)
Benjamin Franklin Elementary Sch (Elementary)
Charles N Scott Middle School (Middle)
Hammond Central High School (High)
Area Career Center (High)
Henry W Eggers Middle School (Middle)
Kenwood Elementary School (Elementary)
Lew Wallace Elementary School (Elementary)
Annie Burns-Hicks Elementary School (Elementary)
Morton Senior High School (High)
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (Elementary)
Warren G Harding Elementary School (Elementary)
Washington Irving Elementary Sch (Elementary)
Frank O'Bannon Elementary School (Elementary)
Thomas A Edison Elementary School (Elementary)
Morton Elementary School (Elementary)
Joseph Hess Elementary School (Elementary)

School City of Hammond 2026-2027 School Calendar

All schools

2026-08-10 to 2026-08-11 — Teacher Work Day (No School) (closed)
2026-08-12 — First Day of School (in session)
2026-09-07 — Labor Day (No School) (closed)
2026-10-13 — End of GP 1 (in session)
2026-10-14 — Teacher Work Day (No School) (closed)
2026-10-15 to 2026-10-16 — Fall Break (No School) (closed)
2026-11-02 — Asynchronous eLearning Day (Parent/Teacher Conferences) (remote)
2026-11-03 — Election Day (No School) (closed)
2026-11-25 to 2026-11-27 — Thanksgiving Break (No School) (closed)
2026-12-18 — End of GP 2 (in session)
2026-12-21 to 2027-01-01 — Winter Break (No School) (closed)
2027-01-04 — Teacher Work Day (No School) (closed)
2027-01-05 — School Resumes; 2nd Semester Begins (in session)
2027-01-18 — Martin Luther King Jr. Day (No School) (closed)
2027-02-15 — President's Day (No School) (closed)
2027-02-16 — Asynchronous eLearning Day (Parent/Teacher Conferences) (remote)
2027-03-11 — End of GP 3 (in session)
2027-03-12 — Asynchronous eLearning Day/Teacher Work Day (closed)
2027-03-26 — Good Friday (No School) (closed)
2027-03-29 to 2027-04-02 — Spring Break (No School) (closed)
2027-05-04 — Sychronous eLearning (Election Day) (remote)
2027-05-27 — Last Day for Students (in session)
2027-05-28 — Teacher Work Day (No School) (closed)
2026-08-12 to 2027-05-27 — Early Dismissal Wednesdays (partial)