Calendar + Schedules
Calhoun Christian School's calendar and daily schedules for the 2025-2026 school year.
Monday, May 4
May 4, 2026
May 4, 2026 | 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
May 4, 2026 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
May 4, 2026 | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday, May 20
May 20, 2026 | 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
May 20, 2026 | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Conference Room at CCS
School Hours
Preschool
7:45am - Doors open
8:00am - School begins, independent play
8:30-9:00 - Morning opening
9:00-9:30 - Lesson time
9:30-10:15 - Center Time: Art, writing, reading, fine motor skills
10:15-10:30 - Snack
10:30-10:50 - Large motor/outdoors
10:50-11:00 - Half day students ready for home
11:00am - Morning preschool ends
11:30-11:30 - Gym class for Begindergarteners
11:30-12:00 - Wash for lunch, lunch time
12:00-12:15 - Story time
12:15-12:30 - Restroom break
12:30-1:30 - Rest time (varies depending on program option and Specials schedule)
1:30-2:00 - Enrichment time and snack: curriculum review, table time, group activities
2:00-2:35 - Specials (Spanish or Computer) or Outdoors
2:25-2-40 - Ready for home
2:40pm - Preschool ends
Elementary
Doors open: 7:30am
School begins: 7:45am
Homeroom and Specials Instruction: 7:45-10:50am*
K-2 Lunch and 3-4 Recess: 10:50-11:20
3-4 Lunch and K-2 Recess: 11:20-11:50
Cleaning Time: 11:58-12:13
Homeroom and Specials Instruction: 12:17-2:50pm**
School ends: 2:50pm
*Specials (computer, gym, art, music, and spanish) are rotated daily and weekly among the elementary classrooms, both in the morning and afternoon instructional periods
**some grade levels have extra recess in the afternoons
Middle School
Doors open: 7:30am
School begins: 7:45am
1st Hour: 7:45-8:33
2nd Hour: 8:41-9:29
3rd Hour: 9:33-10:23
4th Hour: 10:27-11:17
Lunch for 5/6 | Recess for 7/8: 11:18-11:38
Lunch for 7/8 | Recess for 5/6: 11:38-11:58
Cleaning Time: 11:58-12:13
5th Hour: 12:17-1:07
6th Hour: 1:11-2:01
7th Hour: 2:05-2:50
School ends: 2:50pm
High School
Doors open: 7:30am
School begins: 7:45am
1st Hour: 7:45-8:33
2nd Hour: 8:41-9:29
3rd Hour: 9:33-10:23
4th Hour: 10:27-11:28
Lunch: 11:28-11:58
Cleaning Time: 11:58-12:13
5th Hour: 12:17-1:07
6th Hour: 1:11-2:01
7th Hour: 2:05-2:50
School ends: 2:50pm
2026-2027 School Year
SEMESTER 1
August 2026
18-20: Teacher PD
20: Back to School Open House, 4:30-7:30pm
24: School starts, 11:30 am dismissal
September 2026
4: No School – Holiday
7: No School – Labor Day
October 2025
7: PSAT/NMSQT testing 11th gr
8-9: Fall Play
12/13/14: Evening Mid Quarter Parent/Teacher conferences
13: MS Meeting 6:30pm
15: Teacher PD – No School
16: Teacher Comp Day – No school
16: End of 1st quarter
November 2026
25: Grandparents Day – 11:30 dismissal ALL
26-27: Thanksgiving Break
December 2026
3: Preschool / Elementary Christmas Program
4: 11:30am dismissal for ALL
4: Live Nativity 6:30pm (MS & HS)
14-16: Finals; ½ Day; Early dismissal 11:30am (HS ONLY)
17: Community Service Day
18: 11:30 dismissal for ALL
18: End of 2nd quarter
21-31: Christmas Break
SEMESTER 2
January 2027
1: Christmas Break continues
4: School Resumes
18: No School – MLK day
February 2027
5: Homecoming Basketball Games
6: Homecoming Dance
11: Teacher PD – No School
12: Mid-Winter Break – No School
15: President’s Day – No School
March 2027
2: MS Meeting 6:30pm
2-4: (PM) Mid Qtr. Parent/Teacher Conf.
11: End of 3rd quarter
11: 11:30 dismissal ALL
12: Annual Spring Fundraiser - No school
26: Good Friday – 11:30am dismissal
29-31: Spring Break
April 2027
1-2: Spring Break
5: School resumes
7: Testing in AM for 9th-11th: PSAT 9+10, SAT 9-11th – half day for 9-11th grades ONLY; 12th gr only no school
8: Win Work (11th only)
16: Follies
24: Senior Banquet/Prom
29: M-STEP testing (11th only)
May 2027
9-15: High School Mission Trips
14-15: M-STEP testing for 11th grade
17: Awards Night 4:00/5:30/7:00pm
19: Seniors Report from Mission Trip
21: Last day on Site for Seniors
27: Commencement
28: 11:30 dismissal for ALL
31: Memorial Day – No School
June 2027
1-4: 7th/8th End of Year Trip
2-4: 5th/6th End of Year Trip
2-3: Finals HS Only – 11:30am dismissal
4: Last day of school; HS finals; 11:30 am dismissal ALL
7: Last Day for Teachers
7-11: Musical Rehearsal
14-17: Musical Rehearsal
17-18: Musical Performance