2026-27 Academic Calendar

Key dates, holidays, and events for Macon County Area Vocational School.

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

OCT

9

End of First Quarter

OCT

12

Teacher Workday

NOV

10

Mandatory Teacher Workday

NOV

11

Veterans Day Holiday

NOV

23

Teacher Workday

NOV

25

Annual Leave

NOV

26

Thanksgiving Holidays

DEC

18

End of First Semester/Early Dismissal

DEC

21

Teacher Workday

DEC

22

Annual Leave

DEC

24

Christmas Holidays

DEC

29

Annual Leave

JAN

1

New Years Holiday

JAN

4

Teacher Workday

JAN

5

Mandatory Teacher Workday

JAN

18

Martin Luther King Holiday

FEB

12

Mandatory Teacher Workday

MAR

18

End of Third Quarter

MAR

19

Teacher Workday

MAR

22

Spring Break(Annual Leave)

MAR

26

Good Friday

APR

22

Mandatory Teacher Workday

APR

23

Teacher Workday

MAY

28

Last Student Day/Early Dismissal

MAY

31

Memorial Day Holiday

JUN

1

Teacher Workdays
Calendar TipEarly dismissal days and parent-teacher conferences are often updated 2 weeks in advance. Check back regularly to stay ahead of the schedule!
Standardized Test Dates

Upcoming national, state, and school calendar dates that affect students at Macon County Area Vocational School.

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

September 11, 2026

ACT — National

Registration deadline

September 12, 2026

SAT — National

Test date

September 14, 2026

ACT — National

Photo upload deadline

September 18, 2026

SAT — National

Registration deadline
+71 more national tests this school year

State Assessments

January 19, 2027 – March 12, 2027

WIDA ACCESS — Online

Testing window
AL

January 19, 2027 – March 12, 2027

WIDA Alternate ACCESS

Testing window
AL

March 1, 2027 – April 2, 2027

ACAP Alternate

Testing window
AL

March 9, 2027 – April 16, 2027

ACT with Writing

Testing window
AL

March 15, 2027 – April 23, 2027

ACAP Summative

Testing window
AL