2026-27 Academic Calendar
Key dates, holidays, and events for Blount County Career Technical Center.
School at a Glance
Upcoming events & academic holidaysNOV
2
Professional Development
NOV
11
Veterans Day
NOV
23
Thanksgiving Holidays
DEC
18
End 2nd Nine Weeks(41 Days) Half Day for Students
DEC
21
Christmas Holidays
JAN
4
1/2 Professional Development 1/2 Work Day
JAN
5
Professional Development
JAN
6
Schools Reconvene
JAN
18
Professional Development
FEB
12
President's Day Holiday
MAR
12
End 3rd Nine Weeks(45 Days)
MAR
22
Spring Break
APR
30
Spring Holiday
MAY
27
End 4th Nine Weeks(47 Days) Half Day for Students
MAY
28
Work Day
MAY
31
Memorial Day
Standardized Test Dates
Upcoming national, state, and school calendar dates that affect students at Blount County Career Technical Center.
National Tests
August 1, 2026 – November 30, 2026
ISEE — Fall Testing Season
August 3, 2026 – June 30, 2027
SSAT — Flex Testing
October 1, 2026 – October 30, 2026
PSAT 8/9 — Fall
October 1, 2026 – October 30, 2026
PSAT/NMSQT — Fall
October 1, 2026 – October 30, 2026
SAT — School Day - Fall
November 6, 2026
ACT — National
State Assessments
January 19, 2027 – March 12, 2027
WIDA ACCESS — Online
January 19, 2027 – March 12, 2027
WIDA Alternate ACCESS
March 1, 2027 – April 2, 2027
ACAP Alternate
March 9, 2027 – April 16, 2027
ACT with Writing
March 15, 2027 – April 23, 2027
ACAP Summative