Fort Worth Christian School (FWC) has released its academic calendar for the 2025–2026 school year. The calendar outlines key dates including holidays, grading periods, professional development days, semester exams, and early dismissals.


📅 Key Dates:

  • First Day of School: August 13, 2025
  • Last Day of School: May 22, 2026

🏖️ Student & Staff Holidays:

  • Labor Day: September 1, 2025
  • Fall Break: October 2–3, 2025
  • Thanksgiving Break: November 24–28, 2025
  • Christmas Break: December 19, 2025 – January 2, 2026
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day: January 19, 2026
  • Winter Break: February 13–16, 2026
  • Presidents Day: February 16, 2026
  • Spring Break: March 16–20, 2026
  • Easter Break: April 2–6, 2026

📚 Grading Periods:

  • 1st Quarter: August 13 – October 10, 2025
  • 2nd Quarter: October 13 – December 18, 2025
  • 3rd Quarter: January 6 – March 13, 2026
  • 4th Quarter: March 23 – May 21, 2026

🧪 Semester Exams:

  • December 15–18, 2025
  • May 18–21, 2026

🧑‍🏫 Professional Development:

  • All Faculty, Staff & Coaches:
    • August 6–12, 2025
    • January 5, 2026
    • July 31 – August 5, 2025 (New Staff)
  • Early Dismissal for PD:
    • Sept 10, Oct 15, Nov 5, Jan 28, Feb 25, Apr 1

👪 Other Notable Events:

  • Oct 1: PSAT & SAT
  • Oct 1: No school for LS / Parent-Teacher Conferences
  • Oct 10: Homecoming
  • Nov 21: Grandparents’ Day

FWC’s calendar supports academic rigor while offering plenty of rest and family time. Parents and students are encouraged to plan accordingly and stay up to date with school communications throughout the year.