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Houston ISD Calendar 2019-20: First Day Of School, Holidays

Here are the important dates to know for the coming school year for the Houston Independent School District.

HOUSTON, TX — The first day of school for Houston students is fast approaching and as you enjoy the last few days of summer, it's a good time to note down the important dates of the school year on your calendar.

The first day of school for Houston ISD students in Aug. 26. Below are all the important dates you'll need to remember for the school year, including early dismissals, holidays and more.

Aug. 26: First day of school

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Sept. 2: Labor day (holiday)

Sept. 27: Early dismissal/staff development day

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Oct. 9: Fall holiday for students

Oct. 18: Early dismissal/staff development day

Nov.8: Early dismissal/staff development day

Nov. 25-29: Thanksgiving break

Dec. 20: Teacher preparation day (no students)

Dec. 23-Jan.3: Winter break


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Jan. 17: Early dismissal/staff development day

Jan. 20: MLK Jr. Day (holiday)

Feb. 14: Early dismissal/staff development day

March 16-20: Spring break

March 30: Chávez/Huerta day (holiday)

April 10: Spring holiday

May 25: Memorial day (holiday)

June 1: Weather make-up day (if needed)

June 2: Teacher preparation day (no students)

Report Card Dates:

Grading Period (Six cycles)

Oct. 11, 2019

Nov. 15, 2019

Jan. 10, 2020

Feb. 21, 2020

April 9, 2020

June 2, 2020

Grading Period (Four cycles)

Oct. 25, 2019

Jan. 10, 2020

March 27, 2020

June 2, 2020

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