Hill City School District 51-2 Calendar 2026-2027
Complete holiday schedule and key dates for Hill City School District 51-2 for the 2026-2027 academic year. Official district website
School Year Timeline
Key Dates
| Event | Date(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | August 24, 2026 (Mon) | School Opens |
| Thanksgiving Break - November 25th-27th | November 25, 2026 - November 27, 2026 | No School |
| Christmas Break | December 21, 2026 - December 25, 2026 | No School |
| Christmas Break | December 28, 2026 - January 1, 2027 | No School |
| MLK Day | January 18, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| President's Day | February 15, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Easter Break | March 26, 2027 (Fri) | No School |
| Easter Break | March 29, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Spring Break | April 15, 2027 - April 16, 2027 | No School |
| Last Day of School | May 21, 2027 (Fri) | School Closes |
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Extended Time Off
| Window | Date(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Student Holiday Window | Sep 4–7, 2026Districtwide no-school: Sep 4, 2026; Sep 7, 2026 · Adjacent weekend: Sep 5–6, 2026 | 4 days |
| Student Holiday Window | Oct 9–12, 2026Districtwide no-school: Oct 9, 2026; Oct 12, 2026 · Adjacent weekend: Oct 10–11, 2026 | 4 days |
| Thanksgiving Break - November 25th-27th Window | Nov 25–29, 2026Districtwide no-school: Nov 25–27, 2026 · Adjacent weekend: Nov 28–29, 2026 | 5 days |
| Christmas Break Window | Dec 19, 2026–Jan 3, 2027Districtwide no-school: Dec 21–25, 2026; Dec 28, 2026–Jan 1, 2027 · Adjacent weekend: Dec 19–20, 2026; Dec 26–27, 2026; Jan 2–3, 2027 | 16 days |
| MLK Day Window | Jan 15–18, 2027Districtwide no-school: Jan 15, 2027; Jan 18, 2027 · Adjacent weekend: Jan 16–17, 2027 | 4 days |
| Easter 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
| Event | Date(s) |
|---|---|
| Parent Teacher Conferences 4:00-7:00 PM | October 8, 2026 (Thu) |
| 1st Quarter ends (All K–12 students covered by the Hill City district calendar) | October 23, 2026 (Fri) |
| Semester ends (All K–12 students covered by the Hill City district calendar) | December 18, 2026 (Fri) |
| 2nd Semester begins (All K–12 students covered by the Hill City district calendar) | January 4, 2027 (Mon) |
| 3rd Quarter ends (All K–12 students covered by the Hill City district calendar) | March 19, 2027 (Fri) |
| Graduation (Hill City graduating students and families) | May 16, 2027 (Sun) |
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Hill City School District 51-2
Hill City School District 51-2 serves students in the heart of the Black Hills through Hill City Elementary, Middle School, and High School under the Ranger banner.
Support services include Title I reading, English-as-a-second-language instruction, and McKinney-Vento family assistance. Parents participate through the PIPTO parent-teacher organization, managing bus transit with Dakota Bus Company and monitoring academic progress via the central family portal.
Compared With Related Districts
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Hill City School District 51-2 uses this Spring Break week, while Hot Springs School District 23-2 (March 26, 2027 - March 29, 2027) and Hamlin School District 28-3 (March 17, 2027 - March 19, 2027) use different windows in the related calendar set.
Hill City School District 51-2 starts on this date; Hot Springs School District 23-2 (August 17, 2026) and Hamlin School District 28-3 (August 20, 2026) use different first-day dates in the related calendar set.
Hill City School District 51-2 ends on this date; Harrisburg School District 41-2 (May 19, 2027) and Hamlin School District 28-3 (May 13, 2027) close on different dates in the related calendar set.
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