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Mandatory dates are highlighted in blue.
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2026-2027TimeEventLocationNotes
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TuesdayJuly 21, 20269:00 AM - 1:00 PMNew Pastor-Principal MeetingPastoral Center
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July 31, 2026Teacher Contracts begin
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MondayAugust 3, 20269:00 AM - 3:00 PMLeadership Summit Day 1Cathedral Catholic High Schoolall principals
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TuesdayAugust 4, 20269:00 AM - 3:00 PMLeadership Summit Day 2Cathedral Catholic High Schoolall principals & pastors
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WednesdayAugust 5, 20269:00AM -3:00PMFACTs Training DayPastoral Center
Preschool Directors Required; Optional for Others
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ThursdayAugust 6, 20269:00 AM - 3:00 PMFaith & Science ConferenceChrist Cathedral - Orange CountyMiddle & high school religion teachers
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FridayAugust 7, 20268:30 AM - 12:00 PMEquitable Grading Practices DayGood Shepherd Must be registered in advance
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WednesdayAugust 12, 20269:30 AM - 12:30 PMEarly Literacy - UFLI Crash CoursePastoral Center
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WednesdayAugust 12, 20261:30 PM - 3:30 PMInstitute for Novice Catholic Teachers (INCT) #1Pastoral CenterMust be registered in advance
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August 17-26, 2026Window for Start of School
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MondayAugust 17, 2026Recommended First Day of School
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ThursdayAugust 27, 20269:00 AM - 10:00 AMVirtual Principal MeetingZoom
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August 31-September 11, 2026
Friendzy Insights Testing Window
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WednesdaySeptember 9, 20264:00 PM - 5:00 PM Teacher Induction OrientationZoomMandatory for Mentors & Candidates
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ThursdaySeptember 10, 20269:30 AM - 11:30 AMPAC MeetingPastoral Center
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September 7-25, 2026STAR Testing Window
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Sept. 11-25, 2026NCEA & Statistical Report Window
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WednesdaySeptember 16, 20261:30 PM - 3:30 PMInstitute for Novice Catholic Teachers, Mtg. #2 Zoom
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ThursdaySeptember 17, 202611:00 AM - 1:00 PMCatholic School Pastor MeetingPastoral Center
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FridaySeptember 18, 20268:30 AM - 2:30 PMPreschool Directors RetreatSchool of the Madeleine
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ThursdaySeptember 24, 20269:00 AM - 10:00 AMVirtual Principal MeetingZoompreviously Monthly Leadership Updates
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FridaySeptember 25, 20268:00 AM - 2:30 PMConvocationMater Dei Catholic High Schoolall faculty and staff
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WednesdaySeptember 30, 20261:30 PM - 3:30 PMEarly Literacy - UFLI Crash Course Follow-UpPastoral Center
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October 1-31, 2026Safe Environment Training Windowensure all students receive No, Go, Tell
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ThursdayOctober 1, 20269:00 AM - 2:00 PMGeneral Principals MeetingUSDall principals
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TuesdayOctober 6, 20269:30 AM - 1:00 PMPAC MeetingPastoral Center
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ThursdayOctober 8, 20262:00 PM - 8:00 PMPrincipals' Retreat TBDOVERNIGHT
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FridayOctober 9, 20268:00 AM - 1:00 PMPrincipals' Retreat TBD
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ThursdayOctober 22, 20269:00 AM - 10:00 AMVirtual Principal MeetingZoom
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WednesdayOctober 28, 20261:30 PM - 3:30 PMInstitute for Novice Catholic Teachers, Mtg. #3 Zoom
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ThursdayNovember 5, 20269:30 AM - 11:30 AMPAC MeetingPastoral Center
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ThursdayNovember 5, 20269:00 AM - 3:00 PMSchool Safety TrainingPastoral Center
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TuesdayNovember 10, 20269:00 AM - 10:00 AMPAC MeetingZoom
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ThursdayNovember 19, 20269:00 AM - 2:00 PMGeneral Principals MeetingPastoral Centerall principals, lunch provided
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ThursdayDecember 3, 20269:00 AM - 10:00 AMVirtual Principal MeetingZoom
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WednesdayDecember 9, 202611:00 AM - 1:00 PMCatholic School Pastor MeetingPastoral Center
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WednesdayJanuary 6, 20274:00 PM - 5:00 PMInduction Section 3 Mandatory MeetingZoom
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WednesdayJanuary 13, 20279:30 AM - 10:30 AMPAC MeetingZoom
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FridayJanuary 15, 2027Cluster Collaboration Day TBD
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WednesdayJanuary 20, 20271:30 PM - 3:30 PMInstitute for Novice Catholic Teachers, Mtg. #4 Pastoral Center
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ThursdayJanuary 21, 20279:00 AM - 10:00 AMVirtual Principal MeetingZoom
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January 31-February 6, 2027Catholic Schools Week
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WednesdayFebruary 3, 202711:00 AM - 1:00 PMCatholic School Pastor MeetingPastoral Center
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February 8-26, 2027STAR Testing Window
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TuesdayFebruary 9, 20279:30 AM - 11:30 AMPAC MeetingPastoral Center
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ThursdayFebruary 11, 20279:00 AM - 2:00 PMGeneral Principals MeetingUSDall principals
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February 22-26, 2027NCEA Rise Testing Window previously NCEA: ACRE
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WednesdayFebruary 24, 20279:00AM-11:00AMPreschool Director's MeetingTBD
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ThursdayFebruary 25, 20279:00 AM - 10:00 AMVirtual Principal MeetingZoom
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FridayFebruary 26, 2027Principals' Intent to Return Due
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FridayMarch 5, 2027Teacher Intent to Return due
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SaturdayMarch 6, 2027Academic DecathlonSaint Augustine
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WednesdayMarch 10, 20279:30 AM - 10:30 AMPAC MeetingZoom
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FridayMarch 12, 20278:30 AM - 2:30 PM Professional Learning DayTBD
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ThursdayMarch 18, 20279:00 AM - 10:00 AMVirtual Principal MeetingZoom
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WednesdayMarch 24, 20271:30 PM - 3:30 PMInstitute for Novice Catholic Teachers, Mtg. #5 Zoom
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ThursdayApril 15, 20279:00 AM - 2:00 PMGeneral Principals MeetingUSDall principals
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WednesdayApril 21, 202711:00 AM - 1:00 PMCatholic School Pastor MeetingPastoral Center
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ThursdayApril 22, 20278:00 AM - 2:00 PMPrincipals' Day of Reflection
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April 26-30, 2027Friendzy Insights Testing Window
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May 3-21, 2027STAR Testing Window
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WednesdayMay 5, 20271:30 PM - 3:30 PMInstitute for Novice Catholic Teachers, Mtg. #6Pastoral Center
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WednesdayMay 12, 20279:30 AM - 11:30 AMPAC MeetingPastoral Center
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FridayMay 21, 2027SD Catholic Educator Awards BanquetSt. Michael's School
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May 15-June 1, 2027Safe Environment Statistical Window
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ThursdayMay 27, 20279:00 AM - 10:00 AMVirtual Principal MeetingZoom
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FridayJune 4, 2027Recommended Last Day of School
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FridayJune 11, 2027End of Year Principals' Luncheon
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TuesdayJune 15, 20278:15 AM - 2:30 PMUSD - Teaching Religion Summit: Enlivening Faith for TeachersUSD - Ministry CenterMust be registered in Cat. Cert. Class
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WednesdayJune 16, 20278:15 AM - 2:30 PMUSD - Teaching Religion Summit: Enlivening Faith for TeachersUSD - Ministry CenterMust be registered in Cat. Cert. Class
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FridayJuly 30, 2027Teacher Contracts end
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**updated 12/3/2025
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Dates that will be updated once they are released:
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Monthly/Quarterly Adminstrator Meetings (HR/Finance)