2026-2027
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Updated 2026-11-05

Brookings School District 05-1 Calendar 2026-2027

Complete holiday schedule and key dates for Brookings School District 05-1 for the 2026-2027 academic year. Official district website

First Day Aug 26, 2026
Last Day May 19, 2027
Thanksgiving Break Nov 26-27
Winter Break Dec 23-Jan 4
Spring Break Mar 26
Spring Break Mar 29

Key Dates

Event Date(s) Status
First Day of School August 26, 2026 (Wed) School Opens
Labor Day September 7, 2026 (Mon) No School
Native American Day October 12, 2026 (Mon) No School
Thanksgiving Break November 26, 2026 - November 27, 2026 No School
Winter Break December 23, 2026 - January 4, 2027 No School
Martin Luther King Jr. Day January 18, 2027 (Mon) No School
President’s Day February 15, 2027 (Mon) No School
Spring Break March 26, 2027 (Fri) No School
Spring Break March 29, 2027 (Mon) No School
Spring Break April 15, 2027 - April 16, 2027 No School
Last Day of School May 19, 2027 (Wed) School Closes

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Extended Time Off

Window Date(s) Length
Native American Day Window Oct 9–12, 2026Districtwide no-school: Oct 9, 2026; Oct 12, 2026 · Adjacent weekend: Oct 10–11, 2026 4 days
Thanksgiving Break Window Nov 25–29, 2026Districtwide no-school: Nov 25–27, 2026 · Adjacent weekend: Nov 28–29, 2026 5 days
Spring Break Window Mar 26–29, 2027Districtwide no-school: Mar 26, 2027; Mar 29, 2027 · Adjacent weekend: Mar 27–28, 2027 4 days
Spring Break Window Apr 15–18, 2027Districtwide no-school: Apr 15–16, 2027 · Adjacent weekend: Apr 17–18, 2027 4 days

Other Important Dates

EventDate(s)
Evening PT Conferences (District students and families attending PT conferences)October 6, 2026 (Tue)
Evening PT Conferences (District students and families attending PT conferences)October 8, 2026 (Thu)
1st Quarter ends (All K–12 students covered by the Brookings district calendar)October 23, 2026 (Fri)
End of 2nd Quarter/1st Semester - NOON DISMISSAL (All K–12 students covered by the Brookings district calendar)December 22, 2026 (Tue)
ECE-5th Grade Evening PT Conferences (Early Childhood Education through grade 5 students and families (ECE–5))February 9, 2027 (Tue)
ECE-5th Grade Evening PT Conferences (Early Childhood Education through grade 5 students and families (ECE–5))February 11, 2027 (Thu)
3rd Quarter ends (All K–12 students covered by the Brookings district calendar)March 12, 2027 (Fri)
High School Graduation (Brookings High School graduating students)May 16, 2027 (Sun)
Last Day of School - End of 4th Quarter/2nd Semester - NOON DISMISSAL (All K–12 students covered by the Brookings district calendar)May 19, 2027 (Wed)

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Brookings School District 05-1

Brookings School District 05-1 educates students across Dakota Prairie, Hillcrest, and Medary elementary schools, Camelot Intermediate School (grades 4–5), Mickelson Middle School (grades 6–8), and Brookings High School (grades 9–12).

The district operates inclusive preschool and kindergarten registration, supporting students through Project SEARCH transition programs and specialized special education staff. Parents track academic assignments and grades via Infinite Campus and Canvas, consulting the district's weather FAQ for winter closing procedures.

Compared With Related Districts

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South Dakota Spring Break split March 26, 2027

Brookings School District 05-1 uses this Spring Break week, while Brandon Valley School District 49-2 (March 26, 2027 - March 29, 2027) and Canton School District 41-1 (March 12, 2027) use different windows in the related calendar set.

Later regional start August 26, 2026

Brookings School District 05-1 starts on this date; Canton School District 41-1 (August 18, 2026) and Bon Homme School District 04-2 (August 17, 2026) use different first-day dates in the related calendar set.

Early-release dates 35 items

Brookings School District 05-1 lists 35 early-release or half-day items that may affect pickup times even when school is in session.

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