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Chapel Hill-Carrboro board adopts 2026–27 school calendar; notes possible state change
Summary
The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education unanimously approved the district calendar for 2026–27, adopting changes to quarter balance and observance dates while noting a pending state bill that could allow future adjustments.
The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education unanimously approved the district calendar for the 2026–27 school year at its April meeting.
The calendar approved Tuesday shifts the start of the second quarter, balances the two semesters at 87 days each and removes two previously scheduled elementary half days. The board also removed a Rosh Hashanah observance on Sept. 11 from the fall schedule and added an April 22 observance to coincide with the first full day of Passover. Dr. Stewart, who led the calendar committee, briefed the board on stakeholder feedback and legal constraints.
The calendar committee began work in November and solicited input from PTA groups,…
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