Lower Yukon School District Calendar 2026-2027
Complete holiday schedule and key dates for Lower Yukon School District for the 2026-2027 academic year. Official district website
School Year Timeline
Key Dates
| Event | Date(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Paid Holiday Labor Day | September 7, 2026 (Mon) | No School |
| Paid Holiday x 2 (Thanksgiving) | November 26, 2026 - November 27, 2026 | No School |
| Vacation Days | December 21, 2026 - December 31, 2026 | No School |
| Paid Holiday Happy New Year! | January 1, 2027 (Fri) | No School |
| Last Day of School | May 14, 2027 (Fri) | School Closes |
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Other Important Dates
| Event | Date(s) |
|---|---|
| Quarter 1 ends (All K-12 students) | October 16, 2026 (Fri) |
| Parent Teacher Conference Week for Q1- Site Based (Families; site-based scheduling) | November 10, 2026 - November 21, 2026 |
| Quarter 2 ends (All K-12 students) | December 18, 2026 (Fri) |
| Parent Teacher Conferences for Q2- Site Based (Families; site-based scheduling) | January 18, 2027 - January 29, 2027 |
| Quarter 3 ends (All K-12 students) | March 4, 2027 (Thu) |
| Parent Teacher Conferences for Q3- Site Based (Families; site-based scheduling) | March 15, 2027 - March 26, 2027 |
| Graduation Week (Sites pick day during this week) (Graduating students and families; site-specific date) | May 3, 2027 - May 8, 2027 |
| Quarter 4 ends (All K-12 students) | May 14, 2027 (Fri) |
Lower Yukon School District Calendar 2026-2027 alaskaschoolcalendar.com
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Lower Yukon School District
Lower Yukon School District serves ten Yup'ik villages spanning roughly 22,000 square miles across the lower Yukon River and the Bering Sea coast. Yup'ik cultural traditions and bilingual literacy form the core of the instructional program: the district curriculum provides structured PULASARAQ cultural units, K–6 Yugtun language materials, annual Culture Week celebrations, and Native Youth Olympics training across all village sites.
For secondary students, Kusilvak Career Academy (KCA) in Anchorage offers an intensive residential career and technical education experience. High school juniors and seniors travel to Anchorage for multi-week career immersions, completing focused vocational certifications before returning to their home village schools. Families coordinate travel schedules and dorm guidelines directly through the academy.
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Lower Yukon School District ends on this date; Lake and Peninsula Borough School District (May 7, 2027) and Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District (May 19, 2027) close on different dates in the related calendar set.
Lower Yukon School District lists 7 teacher, planning, or student-holiday items beyond the headline break periods.
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Data Source: 2026-2027 School Year Calendar: Lower Yukon School District (LYSD) — Approved How we verify dates
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