2026-27 Academic Calendar

Key dates, holidays, and events for Mark T. Sheehan High School.

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

NOV

25

Early Dismissal

NOV

26

No School
Thanksgiving Recess

DEC

10

Student 2-hour early release

DEC

23

Early Dismissal

DEC

24

No School
Holiday Recess

JAN

18

No School
Martin Luther King Day

JAN

21

Student 2-hour early release

FEB

15

No School
Winter Break/Presidents' Day

FEB

25

Student 2-hour early release

MAR

18

Student 2-hour early release

MAR

26

No School
Good Friday

APR

1

Early Release/Conferences

APR

12

No School
Spring Break

APR

22

Student 2-hour early release

MAY

20

Student 2-hour early release

MAY

31

No School
Memorial Day

JUN

9

Potential Last Day
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 Mark T. Sheehan High 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

November 14, 2026

SSAT — Standard Paper

Test date

November 20, 2026

SAT — National

Score release

November 20, 2026

SAT — National

Registration deadline

November 24, 2026

SAT — National

Late registration deadline
+47 more national tests this school year

State Assessments

February 1, 2027 – May 28, 2027

Next Generation Science Standards Assessment — NGSS

Testing window
CT

March 1, 2027 – April 30, 2027

Connecticut SAT School Day — ELA & Math

Testing window
CT