2026-27 Academic Calendar
Key dates, holidays, and events for Brenham High School.
School at a Glance
Upcoming events & academic holidaysSEP
7
Labor Day
SEP
16
Fair / Fall Holiday
SEP
17
Fair / Fall Holiday
OCT
8
End of 1st Grading Period
OCT
9
Parent Conference Day (Student Holiday)
OCT
12
Holiday
OCT
13
Start of 2nd Grading Period
OCT
30
Halloween (Substitute)
NOV
23
Thanksgiving Break
NOV
24
Thanksgiving Break
DEC
17
End of 2nd Grading Period
DEC
18
Staff Exchange Day (if completed 6 hrs of Summer PD 2026) Student Holiday
DEC
21
Winter Break
DEC
22
Winter Break
JAN
1
Winter Break
JAN
4
Staff Planning / PD (Student Holiday)
JAN
5
Staff Planning / PD (Student Holiday)
JAN
6
Start of 3rd Grading Period
JAN
18
MLK Jr. Holiday
FEB
12
Parent Conference Day (Student Holiday)
FEB
15
Presidents' Day
MAR
12
End of 3rd Grading Period
MAR
15
Spring Break
MAR
16
Spring Break
MAR
22
Start of 4th Grading Period
MAR
26
Good Friday
MAR
29
Easter Monday
MAY
3
Designated Bad Weather Day
MAY
28
End of 4th Grading Period / Last Day of School / Graduation
MAY
31
Memorial Day
JUN
17
Juneteenth (Substitute)
Standardized Test Dates
Upcoming national, state, and school calendar dates that affect students at Brenham High School.
National Tests
August 1, 2026 – November 30, 2026
ISEE — Fall Testing Season
August 3, 2026 – June 30, 2027
SSAT — Flex Testing
August 28, 2026
SAT — National
September 1, 2026
ACT — National
September 1, 2026
SAT — National
September 4, 2026
SAT — National
State Assessments
November 30, 2026 – December 11, 2026
STAAR — Fall EOC
February 15, 2027 – March 26, 2027
TELPAS
February 15, 2027 – March 26, 2027
TELPAS Alternate
March 15, 2027 – April 16, 2027
STAAR — Alternate 2
March 15, 2027 – April 16, 2027
STAAR Alternate 2
April 5, 2027 – April 16, 2027
STAAR — Reading Language Arts and English EOC