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Polo Ridge Elementary — printable calendar

2026–2027

The printable 2026–2027 calendar for Polo Ridge Elementary, built from the dates the district publishes. School starts Tue, Aug 25, 2026 and ends Wed, Jun 9, 2027.

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Polo Ridge Elementary 2026–2027 printable calendar

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Key dates

10 dates
DateDaysEvent
Tue, Aug 25, 202611st Day of School
Tue, Aug 25, 20261First Day of School
Fri, Oct 30, 20261Last Day of Quarter
Fri, Oct 30, 20261Last Day of Quarter 1
Thu, Jan 21, 20271Last Day of Quarter
Thu, Jan 21, 20271Last Day of Quarter 2
Wed, Mar 24, 20271Last Day of Quarter
Wed, Mar 24, 20271Last Day of Quarter 3
Wed, Jun 9, 20271Last Day of School
Wed, Jun 9, 20271Last Day of School & End of Quarter 4

Holidays

12 dates
DateDaysEvent
Mon, Sep 7, 20261Holiday
Wed, Nov 11, 20261Holiday
Thu, Nov 26 – Fri, Nov 27, 20262Holiday
Fri, Dec 4, 20261Holiday Headwear Day
Fri, Dec 11, 20261Holiday Sweater Day
Thu, Dec 24 – Fri, Dec 25, 20262Holiday
Thu, Dec 31 – Fri, Jan 1, 20272Holiday
Mon, Jan 18, 20271Holiday
Fri, Feb 5, 20271Wear Red Day (Lunar New Year = 2/6/27)
Fri, Mar 26, 20271Holiday
Fri, May 28, 20271Memorial Day Pot Luck
Mon, May 31, 20271Holiday

Breaks

1 date
DateDaysEvent
Tue, Dec 22 – Fri, Dec 25, 20264WINTER BREAK

Early release days

8 dates
DateDaysEvent
Wed, Oct 14, 20261Early Release Day
Wed, Oct 14, 20261Early Release Day (+CMS PD)
Wed, Dec 9, 20261Early Release Day
Wed, Dec 9, 20261Early Release Day (+CMS PD)
Wed, Feb 24, 20271Early Release Day
Wed, Feb 24, 20271Early Release Day (+CMS PD)
Wed, Apr 28, 20271Early Release Day
Wed, Apr 28, 20271Early Release Day (+CMS PD)

Teacher workdays

20 dates
DateDaysEvent
Mon, Aug 17 – Fri, Aug 21, 20265Required TWD
Mon, Aug 17 – Fri, Aug 21, 20265Teacher Workday
Mon, Aug 24, 20261Optional TWD
Mon, Aug 24, 20261Teacher Workday
Mon, Sep 21, 20261Teacher Workday
Fri, Oct 2, 20261Required TWD
Fri, Oct 2, 20261Teacher Workday
Mon, Nov 2 – Tue, Nov 3, 20262Teacher Workday
Wed, Nov 25, 20261Optional Teacher Workday
Wed, Nov 25, 20261Teacher Workday
Mon, Dec 21, 20261Optional Teacher Workday
Mon, Dec 21, 20261Teacher Workday
Fri, Jan 22, 20271Optional Teacher Workday
Fri, Jan 22, 20271Teacher Workday
Mon, Feb 15, 20271Optional Teacher Workday
Mon, Feb 15, 20271Teacher Workday
Thu, Mar 25, 20271Optional Teacher Workday
Thu, Mar 25, 20271Teacher Workday
Thu, Jun 10 – Fri, Jun 11, 20272Required TWD
Thu, Jun 10 – Fri, Jun 11, 20272Teacher Workday

Board & district events

2 dates
DateDaysEvent
Mon, Aug 17, 20261Breakfast Sponsored by the PTA Hospitality Committee
Thu, Aug 20, 20261Lunch Sponsored by the PTA Hospitality Committee

Other dates

272 dates
DateDaysEvent
Thu, Jul 9, 20261Elyssa Kisch's Birthday
Mon, Jul 13, 20261Tanya Bohan's Birthday
Sun, Jul 19, 20261Sailaja Patnala's Birthday
Thu, Jul 30, 20261Lauren Pedersen's Birthday
Tue, Aug 4, 20261Sharmila Shankar's Birthday
Thu, Aug 6, 20261Biswa Hati's Birthday
Mon, Aug 10, 20261Jason Sword's Birthday
Tue, Aug 11, 20261Cassie Zeman's Birthday
Thu, Aug 13, 20261Busy
Fri, Aug 14, 20261Busy
Fri, Aug 14, 20261PTA Meeting
Sat, Aug 15, 20261Satina Jones' Birthday
Sun, Aug 16, 20261Kelly Crawley's Birthday
Wed, Aug 19, 20261Elementary Required PD Day
Thu, Aug 20, 20261Jersey Mike's FNO
Thu, Aug 20, 20261Polo Ridge Open House
Sat, Aug 22, 20261Cynthia Newman's Birthday
Tue, Aug 25, 20261BOG 3 Window Opens
Tue, Aug 25 – Thu, Aug 27, 20263Kinder Staggered Entry
Tue, Aug 25 – Thu, Aug 27, 20263PreK Home Visit Days
Wed, Aug 26, 20261School Expectation Assemblies for Grades
Thu, Aug 27 – Fri, Aug 28, 20262Cabo Fish Taco FNO
Thu, Aug 27, 20261Kindergarten Open House
Fri, Aug 28, 20261All Kindergarten on Campus
Fri, Aug 28, 20261Polo Ridge Spirit Day
Fri, Aug 28, 20261PreK Staggered Entry
Mon, Aug 31 – Tue, Sep 1, 20262PreK Staggered Entry
Tue, Sep 1, 20261DIBELS BOY Window Opens
Tue, Sep 1, 20261Title IX Opt Out Forms Due
Wed, Sep 2, 20261All PreK On Campus
Wed, Sep 2, 20261Staff Meeting
Wed, Sep 2, 20261Staff Meeting
Thu, Sep 3, 20261Sports Connection FNO
Fri, Sep 4, 20261PDP Due for Non-Exempt Staff
Fri, Sep 4, 20261Red, White, & Blue Spirit Day
Fri, Sep 4, 20261Student Fees Due
Mon, Sep 7, 20261NO SCHOOL
Tue, Sep 8, 20261Book Blast Launch
Tue, Sep 8, 20261CoGat & Iowa Grade 2 Window Opens
Tue, Sep 8, 20261Fall iReady Universal Screener Opens (Grades
Wed, Sep 9, 202613rd Grade BOG
Thu, Sep 10, 20261Dress to Impress (picture day)
Thu, Sep 10, 20261Fall Individual Pictures
Fri, Sep 11, 20261Monthly Staff Birthday Celebration (PTA Hospitality)
Fri, Sep 11, 20261PDP, Self-Assessment Due for Teachers
Fri, Sep 11, 20261Red, White, & Blue Spirit Day (9/11)
Mon, Sep 14, 20261Lorenzo's Pizza FNO
Mon, Sep 14, 20261Luticia Parrish's Birthday
Mon, Sep 14 – Fri, Sep 18, 20265National Arts in Education Week
Mon, Sep 14 – Fri, Sep 18, 20265Snack Drive for BFHFIN
Tue, Sep 15, 20261BOG 3 Window Closes
Tue, Sep 15, 20261Dot Day Spirit Day (Wear Dots + Jeans)
Tue, Sep 15, 20261PTA Meeting
Wed, Sep 16, 20261Amy Earley's Birthday
Wed, Sep 16, 20261Becky Earley's Birthday
Wed, Sep 16 – Fri, Sep 18, 20263CoGat Testing (2nd Grade)
Wed, Sep 16, 20261Staff Meeting
Thu, Sep 17, 20261Curriculum Night
Thu, Sep 17, 20261Food for Staff Sponsored by PTA Hospitality
Thu, Sep 17, 20261Sarah Zmyslowska's Birthday
Fri, Sep 18, 20261"Time with a Teacher" Events Due (for Polo Fest)
Fri, Sep 18, 20261Polo Ridge Spirit Day
Sun, Sep 20, 20261Jennifer Parker's Birthday
Mon, Sep 21 – Tue, Sep 22, 20262CoGat Makeups (2nd Grade)
Mon, Sep 21, 20261Lyne Abisch's Birthday
Mon, Sep 21, 20261Staff & Grade Level Team Photographs (Lifetouch Photography)
Tue, Sep 22, 20261Fall iReady Universal Screener Window Closes (Grades 4-8)
Wed, Sep 23, 20261DIBELS BOY Window Closes
Wed, Sep 23, 20261James K. Polk Field Trip (2nd Grade)
Wed, Sep 23, 20261Richard Randall's Birthday
Wed, Sep 23, 20261School Improvement Team
Thu, Sep 24, 20261Fall iReady Universal Screener Window Opens (K-3)
Thu, Sep 24, 20261Immunization Exclusion Date
Thu, Sep 24, 20261Toby King's Birthday
Fri, Sep 25, 20261Carolina Panther Spirit Day
Fri, Sep 25, 20261James K. Polk Field Trip (2nd Grade)
Sun, Sep 27, 20261Sarah Gourlay's Birthday
Tue, Sep 29, 20261Q1 Progress Reports Go Home
Wed, Sep 30, 20261Vector Training for All Staff Due Today
Thu, Oct 1, 20261CoGat & Iowa Grade 2 Window Closes
Thu, Oct 1, 20261Marble Slab FNO
Thu, Oct 1, 20261School Custodian Appreciation Day (Observed)
Thu, Oct 1, 20261Wear Pink Spirit Day
Wed, Oct 7, 20261National Walk & Roll to School Day
Wed, Oct 7, 20261Wear Red for Ed or Pink
Fri, Oct 9, 20261All Pro Dads (PreK-2)
Fri, Oct 9, 20261Camo Spirit Day
Fri, Oct 9, 20261Fall iReady Universal Screener Window Closes (K-3)
Fri, Oct 9, 20261Jennifer Frederich's Birthday
Fri, Oct 9, 20261Monthly Staff Birthday Celebration
Fri, Oct 9, 20261Pink Pot Luck
Mon, Oct 12 – Fri, Oct 16, 20265Bullying Prevention Week
Tue, Oct 13, 20261PTA Meeting
Wed, Oct 14, 20261Wear Red for Ed or Pink
Thu, Oct 15, 20261Children's Theater (1st Grade)
Fri, Oct 16, 20261Dr. Younis's Birthday
Fri, Oct 16, 20261Polo Fest
Fri, Oct 16, 20261Polo Ridge Spirit Day (Polo Fest Shirt)
Sun, Oct 18, 20261Paige Randall's Birthday
Mon, Oct 19, 20261Maria Martin's Birthday
Mon, Oct 19, 20261Start Q1 Conferences
Wed, Oct 21, 20261Fall Individual Retakes
Wed, Oct 21, 20261Wear Red for Ed or Pink
Thu, Oct 22, 20261Hunter Farm Field Trip (Kindergarten)
Thu, Oct 22, 20261Old Salem Field Trip (Grade 3)
Fri, Oct 23, 20261College Gear Spirit Day
Wed, Oct 28, 20261Wear Red for Ed or Pink
Thu, Oct 29, 20261RtA (4th graders with retention flag only)
Thu, Oct 29, 20261Spooky Sweet Treat Buffet for Staff
Fri, Oct 30, 20261Fall Centers (2nd Grade)
Fri, Oct 30, 20261Storybook Character Day
Sat, Oct 31, 20261Anna Vechnak's Birthday
Tue, Nov 3, 20261Voting on Campus
Wed, Nov 4, 20261Atlas Chiropractic & Wellness on Campus
Wed, Nov 4, 20261MVPA Window Opens
Wed, Nov 4, 20261Q1 Grades Due by
Thu, Nov 5, 20261Dental Screenings (PreK, K, 3, 5)
Fri, Nov 6, 20261Fire Presentation (3rd Grade)
Fri, Nov 6, 20261Flannel Spirit Day
Fri, Nov 6, 20261Polo Goes Orange Day
Tue, Nov 10, 20261End Q1 Conferences
Tue, Nov 10, 20261MVPA Window Closes
Tue, Nov 10, 20261Red, White, & Blue Spirit Day
Wed, Nov 11, 20261NO SCHOOL
Thu, Nov 12, 20261Courtney Pierce's Birthday
Thu, Nov 12, 20261Mission Laser FNO
Fri, Nov 13, 20261All Pro Dads (
Fri, Nov 13, 20261Monthly Staff Birthday Celebration
Fri, Nov 13, 20261PTA Meeting
Fri, Nov 13, 20261Tie Dye Spirit Day
Fri, Nov 13, 20261World Kindness Day
Mon, Nov 16, 20261Sonja Payne's Birthday
Fri, Nov 20, 20261Fall Color Spirit Day (Red, Orange, Yellow, Brown)
Sun, Nov 22, 20261Nabila Zamani's Birthday
Tue, Nov 24, 20261School Improvement Team
Thu, Nov 26 – Fri, Nov 27, 20262NO SCHOOL
Sat, Nov 28, 20261Jennifer Grieco's Birthday
Thu, Dec 3, 20261Craft Fair for Students
Thu, Dec 3, 20261PTA Meeting (Open Meeting)
Fri, Dec 4, 20261Bookfair Set Up
Mon, Dec 7 – Fri, Dec 11, 20265Book Fair
Tue, Dec 8, 20261Q2 Progress Reports Go Home
Thu, Dec 10, 20261Gingerbread Night
Fri, Dec 11, 20261All Pro Dads (PreK-2)
Fri, Dec 11, 20261December Staff Birthday Celebration
Sat, Dec 12, 20261GOTR 5K
Tue, Dec 15, 20261Winter Celebration (2nd Grade)
Thu, Dec 17, 20261School Improvement Team
Fri, Dec 18, 20261PJ Day
Tue, Dec 22 – Wed, Dec 23, 20262Annual Leave Day
Sat, Dec 26, 20261Jackie Cook's Birthday
Mon, Dec 28 – Wed, Dec 30, 20263Annual Leave Day
Mon, Dec 28 – Fri, Jan 1, 20275NO SCHOOL
Fri, Jan 8, 20271January Staff Birthday Celebration
Fri, Jan 8, 20271MOY DIBELS Window Opens
Fri, Jan 8, 20271Polo Ridge Spirit Day
Fri, Jan 8, 20271Schiele Museum On Campus Field Trip (2nd Grade)
Mon, Jan 11, 20271ACCESS Window Opens
Tue, Jan 12, 202712nd Grade Virtual Author Visit
Tue, Jan 12, 20271Jane Parks' Birthday
Fri, Jan 15, 20271All Pro Dads (
Fri, Jan 15, 20271Decades Day Spirit Day
Mon, Jan 18, 20271NO SCHOOL
Tue, Jan 19, 20271Eleanor Black's Birthday
Thu, Jan 21, 20271Hat Day
Thu, Jan 21, 20271Matt Younis's Birthday
Fri, Jan 22, 20271Chuckee Cheese FNO
Mon, Jan 25, 20271MOY MVPA Window Opens
Tue, Jan 26, 20271Q2 Grades due in Infinite Campus
Fri, Jan 29, 20271Charlotte Hornets Spirit Day
Fri, Jan 29, 20271MOY MVPA Window Closes
Mon, Feb 1, 20271MOY iReady Window Opens (K-5)
Mon, Feb 1 – Fri, Feb 5, 20275School Counselor Appreciation Week
Tue, Feb 2, 20271MOY DIBELS Window Closes
Fri, Feb 5, 202711st Semester Academic Ceremony
Tue, Feb 9, 20271Wear Purple, Green, & Yellow (Mardi Gras)
Fri, Feb 12, 20271February Staff Birthday Celebration
Fri, Feb 12, 20271SOUPer Bowl Pot Luck for Staff
Fri, Feb 12, 20271Wear Red/Pink/Hearts Spirit Day
Wed, Feb 17, 20271Random Acts of Kindness Day
Fri, Feb 19, 20271All Pro Dads (PreK-2)
Fri, Feb 19, 20271Polo Ridge Spirit Day
Mon, Feb 22 – Fri, Feb 26, 20275Tentative: Polo Ridge Staff Appreciation Week
Tue, Feb 23, 20271Q3 Progress Reports Go Home
Fri, Feb 26, 20271MOY iReady Window Closes
Fri, Feb 26, 20271Rare Disease Awareness Day: Wear Blue and/or Stripes Spirit Day
Mon, Mar 1 – Fri, Mar 5, 20275Read Across America Week
Mon, Mar 1 – Wed, Mar 3, 20273Tentative: 5th Grade Symphony Trip
Fri, Mar 5, 20271Aviation Museum Field Trip (2nd Grade)
Tue, Mar 9, 20271Class Group Pictures
Fri, Mar 12, 20271March Staff Birthday Celebration
Fri, Mar 12, 20271Neon Spirit Day
Wed, Mar 17, 20271Lunch at the O'Ridge (Pot O'Luck)
Wed, Mar 17, 20271Wear Green Spirit Day
Fri, Mar 19, 20271All Pro Dads (
Fri, Mar 19, 20271Crazy Sock Day
Tue, Mar 23, 20271Tentative: Field Day (PreK, K, 1, 2, SBS)
Wed, Mar 24, 20271Polo Ridge Spirit Day
Wed, Mar 24, 20271Tentative: Field Day (Grades 4-5)
Fri, Mar 26, 20271NO SCHOOL
Mon, Mar 29 – Fri, Apr 2, 20275Annual Leave Day
Mon, Mar 29 – Fri, Apr 2, 20275NO SCHOOL
Mon, Apr 5 – Fri, Apr 9, 20275Assistant Principal Appreciation Week
Mon, Apr 5, 20271MVPA Window Opens
Tue, Apr 6, 20271Q3 Grades due in Infinite Campus
Wed, Apr 7, 20271TA Appreciation Day
Thu, Apr 8, 20271Children's Theater (Kindergarten)
Fri, Apr 9, 20271April Staff Birthday Celebration
Fri, Apr 9, 20271CSI Teacher Set Up Science Lab & Other Location
Fri, Apr 9, 20271Hawaiian Spirit Day
Fri, Apr 9, 20271MVPA Window Closes
Mon, Apr 12, 202715th Grade CSI In-House Workshop
Tue, Apr 13, 202715th Grade CSI In-House Workshop
Wed, Apr 14, 202715th Grade CSI In-House Workshop
Thu, Apr 15, 202715th Grade CSI In-House Workshop
Thu, Apr 15, 20271Kathy Medlin's Birthday
Fri, Apr 16, 202715th Grade CSI In-House Workshop
Fri, Apr 16, 20271All Pro Dads (PreK-2)
Fri, Apr 16, 20271Polo Ridge Spirit Day
Mon, Apr 19 – Fri, Apr 23, 20275Spring Book Fair
Mon, Apr 19 – Fri, Apr 23, 20275Volunteer Appreciation Week
Tue, Apr 20, 20271EOY iReady Universal Screener Window Opens (Grades 4,5) *Optional
Wed, Apr 21, 20271Administrative Professionals Day
Wed, Apr 21, 20271Spring Individual Pictures
Thu, Apr 22, 20271Earth Day
Thu, Apr 22, 20271Tentative: Heritage Night
Thu, Apr 22, 20271Wear Blue & Green Spirit Day (for Earth Day)
Fri, Apr 23, 202714th Grade Field Trip to JA Biztown
Fri, Apr 23, 20271Rainbow Spirit Day
Mon, Apr 26 – Fri, Apr 30, 20275Polo Ridge Staff Appreciation
Tue, Apr 27, 20271EOY iReady Universal Screener Window Opens (K-3) *Optional
Tue, Apr 27, 20271School Bus Driver Appreciation Day
Thu, Apr 29, 20271Make-Up Date for Field Day Day 1
Fri, Apr 30, 20271Color Clash Spirit Day
Mon, May 3, 20271EOY DIBELS Window Opens
Mon, May 3 – Fri, May 7, 20275National Teacher Appreciation Week
Tue, May 4, 20271Q4 Progress Reports Go Home
Wed, May 5, 20271Cinco de Mayo Taco Bar
Fri, May 7, 20271Dress Like a Cafeteria Worker Spirit Day
Fri, May 7, 20271School Lunch Hero Day
Wed, May 12, 20271Marble Slab FNO
Wed, May 12, 20271Nurse Appreciation Day
Fri, May 14, 20271All Pro Dads (3-5)
Fri, May 14, 20271Crazy Hair Day
Fri, May 14, 20271May Staff Birthday Celebration
Tue, May 18, 20271Speech Pathologist Day
Thu, May 20, 20271School Improvement Team
Fri, May 21, 20271EOY DIBELS Window Closes
Fri, May 21, 20271Polo Ridge Spirit Day
Wed, May 26, 20271EOG Window Opens
Wed, May 26, 20271Tentative: Reading EOG
Thu, May 27, 20271Gerlene Ong's Birthday
Thu, May 27, 20271Tentative: Math EOG
Fri, May 28, 20271Red, White, & Blue Spirit Day
Fri, May 28, 20271Tentative: EOG Make-Ups
Mon, May 31, 20271NO SCHOOL
Tue, Jun 1, 20271Q4 Grades Due in Infinite Campus
Tue, Jun 1, 20271Tentative: Science EOG
Wed, Jun 2, 20271Tentative: Reading Retest
Thu, Jun 3, 20271Tentative: Math Retest
Fri, Jun 4, 202715th Grade Clap Out
Fri, Jun 4, 20271June Staff Birthday Celebration
Fri, Jun 4, 20271Polo Ridge Spirit Day
Fri, Jun 4, 20271Tentative: 5th Grade Celebration Day
Mon, Jun 7, 20271Grade 3 RtA
Mon, Jun 7, 20271Senior Walk
Mon, Jun 7, 20271Tentative: Science Retest (5th Grade)
Tue, Jun 8, 202715th Grade Promotion
Wed, Jun 9, 20271EOY iReady Universal Screener Window Closes (All Students)
Mon, Jun 14, 20271Elizabeth Hotchkiss' Birthday
Mon, Jun 28, 20271Katie Jordan's Birthday
Fri, Jul 16, 20271Ava Mackey's Birthday

Source

Dates published by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, read on September 13, 2026. Nothing here is hand-entered. The district's own document is its 2026–2027 calendar page. Districts revise calendars, so confirm against the Polo Ridge Elementary events page before making plans. Want these dates in your own app? Download the Polo Ridge Elementary School Calendar .ics file.