OWENSBORO, Ky. — From supply lists to bus schedules, families are getting ready for another school year in Daviess County.
The first day of school is Thursday, Aug. 6 for students. Here are the important dates families should be aware of heading into the new school year.
School Calendar 2026-2027
Aug. 6: First day of school for students
Sept. 4: Flexible professional development day
Sept. 7: Labor Day
Sept. 18: District professional development day
Oct. 9-Oct. 16: Fall Break
Nov. 3: Election Day
Nov. 25-27: Thanksgiving Break
Dec. 21-Jan. 4, 2027: Winter Break
Jan. 18: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Feb. 12: Flexible professional development day
Feb. 15: President's Day
March 19: Parent/teacher conference day
March 22: Flexible professional development day
April 2-April 9: Spring Break
May 18: Election Day
May 20: Last day of school for students
May 21, 24-27: Possible make-up days for students
Any weather disruptions during the year will change the school calendar. The district will update the calendar on it's website.