Lake Orion Community Schools School Calendar 2026-2027

At a Glance

LOCS is a suburban school district with 14 schools. The first day of school is September 1. Lake Orion Community Schools traces its roots to 1893, the year Lake Orion High School was first established, making it one of Oakland County's longest-running public school systems. Calendar dates are confirmed for part of the year; the rest of the 2026-2027 calendar isn't available yet — check back soon. This calendar includes 1 professional development day, 8 early-release or half days — useful to know when planning childcare.

Source: Lake Orion Community Schools

Also known as LOCS.

Schools in Lake Orion Community Schools

Carpenter Elem School (Elementary)
Orion Oaks Elementary School (Elementary)
Paint Creek Elementary School (Elementary)
Oakview Middle School (Middle)
Community Ed Resource Center (Other)
Blanche Sims Elementary School (Elementary)
Scripps Middle School (Middle)
Lake Orion Community High School (High)
Webber School (Elementary)
Stadium Drive Elementary School (Elementary)
Waldon Middle School (Middle)
Learning Options High School (High)
Pine Tree Center (Other)
Early Childhood Center (Prekindergarten)

Lake Orion Community Schools 2026-2027 School Calendar

High Schools (Lake Orion High School, Learning Options High School)

2026-09-01 — First Day (in session)
2026-09-04 — No School (Labor Day weekend) (closed)
2026-09-07 — No School (Labor Day weekend) (closed)
2026-09-08 — Curriculum Night (in session)
2026-10-01 — Parent-Teacher Conferences (in session)
2026-10-12 — No School (Teacher Professional Development) (closed)
2026-10-29 — Half Day (a.m.) (Exams) (partial)
2026-10-30 — Half Day (a.m.) (Exams) (partial)
2026-11-02 to 2026-11-03 — No School (Fall Break) (closed)
2026-11-25 to 2026-11-27 — No School (Thanksgiving Break) (closed)
2026-12-03 — Parent-Teacher Conferences (in session)
2026-12-21 to 2027-01-01 — No School (Holiday Break) (closed)
2027-01-18 — No School (MLK Day/Staff Workday) (closed)
2027-01-21 — Half Day (a.m.) (Exams) (partial)
2027-01-22 — Half Day (a.m.) (Exams) (partial)
2027-02-15 to 2027-02-16 — No School (Mid-Winter Break) (closed)
2027-03-04 — Parent-Teacher Conferences (in session)
2027-03-26 to 2027-04-02 — No School (Spring Break) (closed)
2027-04-08 — Half Day (a.m.) (Exams) (partial)
2027-04-09 — Half Day (a.m.) (Exams) (partial)
2027-05-06 — Parent-Teacher Conferences (in session)
2027-05-17 to 2027-05-18 — Senior Exams (in session)
2027-05-23 — Graduation (Tentative) (in session)
2027-05-31 — No School (Memorial Day) (closed)
2027-06-10 — Half Day (a.m.) (Exams) (partial)
2027-06-11 — Half Day (a.m.) (Exams, Last Day) (partial)