Cherokee 01 School Calendar 2026-2027

At a Glance

CSD is a rural school district with 15 schools. For the 2026-2027 school year, classes begin August 10 and end May 27. This calendar includes 2 professional development days, 4 early-release or half days — useful to know when planning childcare. The last day of school is weather-contingent, ranging from February 17 to May 28 depending on how many built-in weather makeup days are used.

Also known as CSD.

Schools in Cherokee 01

Blacksburg Middle (Middle)
Corinth Elementary (Elementary)
Draytonville Elementary (Elementary)
B. D. Lee Elementary (Elementary)
Luther L. Vaughan Elementary (Elementary)
Blacksburg High (High)
John E. Ewing Middle (Middle)
Gaffney High (High)
Limestone-Central Elementary (Elementary)
Institute of Innovation (High)
Grassy Pond Elementary (Elementary)
Northwest Elementary (Elementary)
Gaffney Middle (Middle)
Blacksburg Primary (Elementary)
Blacksburg Elementary (Elementary)

Cherokee 01 2026-2027 School Calendar

All schools

2026-08-03 — ½ Staff Development / ½ Workday (closed)
2026-08-04 — ½ Staff Development / ½ Workday (closed)
2026-08-05 — District Professional Development / Convocation (closed)
2026-08-06 — Teacher Workday (closed)
2026-08-07 — ½ Staff Development / ½ Workday (closed)
2026-08-10 — First Day of School (in session)
2026-09-07 — Labor Day Holiday (Schools Closed) (closed)
2026-09-11 — Progress Reports (in session)
2026-10-09 — Staff Development/Teacher Workday (closed)
2026-10-13 — End of First Quarter (in session)
2026-10-15 — Report Cards/Parent/Student Data Conference (in session)
2026-11-02 — Staff Development (closed)
2026-11-03 — Election Day (Schools Closed) (closed)
2026-11-18 — Progress Reports (in session)
2026-11-25 to 2026-11-27 — Thanksgiving Break (closed)
2026-12-18 — Half Day / End of Second Quarter (partial)
2026-12-18 — End of Second Quarter (partial)
2026-12-21 to 2027-01-03 — Christmas/Winter Break (closed)
2027-01-04 — Staff Development/Teacher Workday (closed)
2027-01-05 — Students Return (in session)
2027-01-07 — Report Card / Parent/Student Data Conference (in session)
2027-01-18 — Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (Schools Closed) (closed)
2027-02-08 — Progress Reports (in session)
2027-02-17 to 2027-02-22 — Mid-Winter Break (closed)
2027-02-17 — Inclement Weather Makeup Day (if needed) (closed)
2027-02-18 — Inclement Weather Makeup Day (if needed) (closed)
2027-03-15 — Staff Development/Teacher Workday (closed)
2027-03-16 — End of Third Quarter (in session)
2027-03-18 — Report Cards / Parent/Student Data Conferences (in session)
2027-04-05 to 2027-04-09 — Spring Break (closed)
2027-04-26 — Progress Reports (in session)
2027-05-20 — Graduation (in session)
2027-05-26 — Half Day (partial)
2027-05-27 — Last Day of School for Students/ Half Day (partial)
2027-05-28 — Staff Development/Teacher Workday (closed)
2027-05-28 — Inclement Weather Makeup Day (if needed, full day) (closed)
2027-05-31 — Memorial Day (closed)