Central Dauphin SHSSchool Calendar

2026-27 Academic Calendar

Key dates, holidays, and events for Central Dauphin SHS.

School at a Glance
Upcoming events & academic holidays
2026-27 Academic Year

AUG

21

Teacher Clerical Day (Swap Day from August 28, 2026)

AUG

28

Teacher Clerical Day (Swap Day from August 21, 2026)
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Standardized Test Dates

Upcoming national, state, and school calendar dates that affect students at Central Dauphin SHS.

National Tests

August 1, 2026 – November 30, 2026

ISEE — Fall Testing Season

Testing window

August 3, 2026 – June 30, 2027

SSAT — Flex Testing

Testing window

August 22, 2026

SAT — National

Test date

August 28, 2026

SAT — National

Registration deadline

September 1, 2026

ACT — National

Late registration deadline

September 1, 2026

SAT — National

Late registration deadline
+76 more national tests this school year

State Assessments

December 7, 2026 – December 18, 2026

Keystone Exams — Algebra I

Testing window
PA

December 7, 2026 – December 18, 2026

Keystone Exams — Literature

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PA

December 7, 2026 – December 18, 2026

Keystone Exams — Biology

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PA

January 4, 2027 – January 15, 2027

Keystone Exams — Algebra I

Testing window
PA

January 4, 2027 – January 15, 2027

Keystone Exams — Literature

Testing window
PA

January 4, 2027 – January 15, 2027

Keystone Exams — Biology

Testing window
PA
+5 more state assessments this school year
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