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Sanderson High calendar

2026–27

Interactive calendar

194 dates

Browse the year month by month. Each coloured marker is a date; the month's dates are listed beneath the grid.

 

    Key dateHolidayBoard & districtOther

    Key dates

    4 dates

    First and last days of school, and the end of each grading period.

    DateDaysEvent
    Mon, Aug 24, 20261First Day of School
    Tue, Jan 5, 20271Mid Year Graduation Rehearsal
    Thu, Jan 28, 20271Mid year Graduation
    Wed, Jun 9, 20271Last Day of School

    Printable calendars

    1 version
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    Official district calendars

    1 document
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    Holidays

    2 dates

    Days schools are closed.

    DateDaysEvent
    Tue, Nov 10, 20261SHS Veterans' Day Observance Ceremony
    Fri, May 28, 20271JROTC Memorial Day Observance Ceremony

    Board & district events

    1 date

    Board of Education meetings and district events.

    DateDaysEvent
    Tue, Aug 18, 20261Student Council Retreat

    School events

    187 dates

    Everything else on this school's calendar - the events particular to it.

    DateDaysEvent
    Thu, Aug 13, 20261Band pictures
    Thu, Aug 13, 20261Schedules Live in Infinite Campus
    Mon, Aug 17, 20261Spartan Shop Open for Retail
    Wed, Aug 19, 20261Academy Of Finance Freshman Orientation
    Wed, Aug 19, 20261New Student Orientation
    Wed, Aug 19, 20261Walk Your Schedule - Returning Students
    Fri, Aug 21, 20261Register for PSAT/NMSQT
    Fri, Aug 21, 20261Theater Kick-off Event @ 2:00PM
    Sun, Aug 23, 20261Senior Event - Decorate Parking Spots
    Mon, Aug 24, 20261First Home Football Game
    Mon, Aug 24, 20261Senior Breakfast and Caravan
    Wed, Aug 26, 20261NHS Application Active in Canvas
    Mon, Aug 31, 20261SAC Meeting
    Tue, Sep 1, 20261PTO's Annual Giving Campaign Begins
    Wed, Sep 2, 20261PTO Monthly Meeting
    Wed, Sep 2, 20261WCPSS Magnet In-Person Parent Information Session
    Thu, Sep 3, 20261PSAT/NMSQT Registration Closes
    Thu, Sep 3, 20261WCPSS Magnet In-Person Parent Information Session
    Mon, Sep 7, 20261No School for Students
    Tue, Sep 8, 20261Fall Play Interest Meeting (Cast & Crew)
    Wed, Sep 9, 20261PTO Dine Out at Andy's
    Thu, Sep 10, 20261Meet the Teacher / Open House
    Thu, Sep 10, 20261Senior Student and Parent Night
    Fri, Sep 11, 20261Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
    Mon, Sep 14, 20261College Admissions Representatives on Campus
    Tue, Sep 15, 20261Fall Play Crew Interviews
    Tue, Sep 15, 20261Sanderson Foundation Meeting
    Wed, Sep 16, 20261Fall Play Auditions
    Thu, Sep 17, 20261Fall Play Auditions Continue
    Thu, Sep 17, 20261Google Yourself Challenge with Ms. Brooks (WakeTech)
    Thu, Sep 17, 20261WCPSS Magnet and Early College Virtual Information Session
    Fri, Sep 18, 20261NHS Applications Due
    Sat, Sep 19, 20261Family and Community Engagement Summit: Inspiring Achievers, Empowering Community
    Sat, Sep 19, 20261Spartan Kickball
    Sat, Sep 19, 20261WCPSS Family and Community Engagement Summit: Inspiring Achievers, Empowering Community
    Mon, Sep 21, 20261No School for Students
    Mon, Sep 21, 20261WCPSS Family and Community Engagement Summit: Inspiring Achievers, Empowering Community
    Sat, Sep 26, 20261Ovarian Cancer Walk/5K
    Mon, Sep 28, 20261SAC Meeting
    Wed, Sep 30, 20261Powderpuff
    Fri, Oct 2, 20261Homecoming Football Game
    Fri, Oct 2, 20261Homecoming Pep Rally
    Fri, Oct 2, 20261Sanderson Foundation Homecoming Tailgate
    Sat, Oct 3, 20261Homecoming Dance
    Wed, Oct 7, 20261AOF Pinning Ceremony
    Wed, Oct 7, 20261PTO Monthly Meeting
    Fri, Oct 9, 20261PSAT/NMSQT Testing
    Sat, Oct 10, 20261WCPSS Early College Fair - All Early Colleges host information booths
    Mon, Oct 12, 20261No School for Students
    Tue, Oct 13, 20261Fall Band Concert
    Tue, Oct 13, 20261Sanderson Foundation Meeting
    Thu, Oct 15 – Fri, Dec 11, 202658WCPSS Early College and Crossroads FLEX Application open
    Thu, Oct 15 – Thu, Jan 21, 202799WCPSS Magnet and Year-Round Application Open
    Fri, Oct 16, 20261Picture Day 9th - 11th Grade Students
    Mon, Oct 19 – Fri, Oct 23, 20265College Application Week
    Thu, Oct 22, 20261CCP & WTCC Info Session
    Thu, Oct 22, 20261NHS Induction Ceremony
    Fri, Oct 23, 20261School Tour
    Fri, Oct 23, 20261Spartans on a Roll
    Sat, Oct 24, 20261Capital City Band Expo
    Sat, Oct 24, 20261WCPSS Magnet and Early College Fair - ALL K-12 App Schools Host Info Booths
    Sun, Oct 25, 20261Trunk or Treat hosted by DECA
    Mon, Oct 26, 20261SAC Meeting
    Tue, Oct 27, 20261Pre ACT, CCRAA & WorkKeys
    Wed, Oct 28, 20261Middle School Football Game
    Thu, Oct 29, 20261Fall Choir Concert
    Mon, Nov 2, 20261Food Drive Begins
    Tue, Nov 3, 20261No School for Students
    Wed, Nov 4, 20261PTO Monthly Meeting
    Tue, Nov 10, 20261Sanderson Foundation Meeting
    Tue, Nov 10, 20261Spartan Jam
    Wed, Nov 11, 20261No School for Students
    Thu, Nov 12, 20261Senior Talk
    Thu, Nov 12, 20261Winter sports Picture Day
    Mon, Nov 16, 20261Fall Sports Awards
    Tue, Nov 17, 20261School Tour
    Wed, Nov 18, 20261Exec Trivia Night - Food Drive Fundraiser
    Wed, Nov 18, 20261WCPSS Magnet Elementary Mini Fair - all K-5 magnet programs at Farmington Woods
    Thu, Nov 19, 20261Picture Retake - 9th - 11th Grades
    Wed, Nov 25 – Fri, Nov 27, 20263No School for Students
    Mon, Nov 30 – Fri, Dec 4, 20265Book Fair
    Wed, Dec 2, 20261Athletics Signing Day
    Wed, Dec 2, 20261PTO Monthly Meeting
    Thu, Dec 3, 20261SAC Meeting
    Fri, Dec 4, 20261School Tour
    Sat, Dec 5 – Sun, Dec 6, 20262Holly Days Shopping Extravaganza
    Tue, Dec 8, 20261NAS Induction Ceremony
    Tue, Dec 8, 20261Sanderson Foundation Meeting
    Tue, Dec 8, 20261WCPSS Magnet Elementary Mini Fair - all K-5 magnet programs at Mills Park ES
    Wed, Dec 9 – Sat, Dec 12, 20264Fall Play
    Thu, Dec 10, 20261Middle School Basketball Game
    Tue, Dec 15, 20261Winter Band and Orchestra Concert
    Wed, Dec 16, 20261School Tour
    Wed, Dec 16, 20261Spring Musical Interest Meeting
    Thu, Dec 17, 20261Winter Choir Concert
    Sat, Dec 19, 20261All Wake County Stompdown Competition
    Mon, Dec 21 – Fri, Jan 1, 202712No School for Students
    Mon, Jan 4, 20271Back to School
    Tue, Jan 5, 20271Spring Musical & Dance Auditions (crew)
    Wed, Jan 6, 20271PTO Monthly Meeting
    Wed, Jan 6, 20271School Tour
    Wed, Jan 6, 20271Spring Musical Auditions (acting/vocal)
    Thu, Jan 7, 20271SAC Meeting
    Thu, Jan 7, 20271Spring Musical Auditions (acting/vocal) Continue
    Fri, Jan 8, 20271WCPSS Magnet Elementary Mini Fair - all K-5 magnet programs at Brooks Magnet ES
    Mon, Jan 11 – Fri, Jan 15, 20275Final Exams - Semester 1
    Tue, Jan 12, 20271Sanderson Foundation Meeting
    Tue, Jan 12, 20271Spring Musical Cast, Crew, Parent Meeting
    Mon, Jan 18 – Tue, Jan 19, 20272No School for Students
    Wed, Jan 20, 202712nd Semester Begins
    Mon, Jan 25, 20271SAC Meeting
    Tue, Jan 26, 20271Club Photo Day
    Tue, Jan 26, 20271NHS Application Active in Canvas
    Tue, Feb 2, 20271ACCESS Testing
    Wed, Feb 3, 20271Athletic Signing Day
    Thu, Feb 4, 20271PTO Monthly Meeting
    Tue, Feb 9, 20271Sanderson Foundation Meeting
    Wed, Feb 10, 20271Fine Arts Collaborative Showcase
    Wed, Feb 10, 20271School Tour
    Thu, Feb 11, 20271Meet the Teacher Night
    Sat, Feb 13, 20271Get Right or Get Left Step Competition
    Mon, Feb 15, 20271No School for Students
    Thu, Feb 18, 20271NHS Applications Due
    Mon, Feb 22, 20271SAC Meeting
    Wed, Feb 24, 20271Spring Sports Picture Day
    Thu, Feb 25, 20271AOF Application Opens - Class of 2031
    Thu, Feb 25, 20271Curriculum Night
    Fri, Feb 26, 20271Black History Observance
    Fri, Feb 26, 20271Sanderson’s Got Talent Auditions
    Sat, Feb 27, 20271Winterfest Dance
    Wed, Mar 3, 20271PTO Meeting
    Tue, Mar 9, 20271ACT, WorkKeys, CCRAA & NC EXTEND 1 Testing
    Tue, Mar 9, 20271Sanderson Foundation Meeting
    Tue, Mar 9, 20271Spring Orchestra Concert
    Wed, Mar 10, 20271No School for Students
    Thu, Mar 11, 20271Senior Talk
    Fri, Mar 12, 20271School Tour
    Mon, Mar 15, 20271Winter Sports Awards
    Tue, Mar 16, 20271Career & College Fair
    Thu, Mar 18, 20271Sanderson’s Got Talent
    Mon, Mar 22, 20271SAC meeting
    Tue, Mar 23, 20271Volleybros
    Wed, Mar 24, 20271Sophomore/Junior Parent Night
    Thu, Mar 25, 20271March Madness 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament
    Fri, Mar 26 – Mon, Apr 5, 202711No School for Students
    Wed, Apr 7, 20271PTO Meeting
    Thu, Apr 8, 20271AOF Application Closes
    Thu, Apr 8, 20271Special Education Transition Fair
    Sat, Apr 10, 20271Campus Beautification
    Tue, Apr 13, 20271Sanderson Foundation Meeting
    Tue, Apr 13, 20271Winterguard Performance
    Thu, Apr 15, 20271SHS Purple Up! Day (Celebrating Military Kids)
    Sat, Apr 17, 20271Prom
    Mon, Apr 19, 20271SAC Meeting
    Wed, Apr 21 – Sat, Apr 24, 20274Spring Musical
    Mon, Apr 26, 20271Sandpiper Auditions (Sanderson Choir)
    Tue, Apr 27, 20271Middle School Soccer Game
    Fri, Apr 30, 20271International Festival
    Fri, Apr 30, 20271Spartans on a Roll
    Mon, May 3 – Fri, May 14, 202712AP Testing
    Wed, May 5, 20271PTO Meeting
    Thu, May 6, 20271SAC End-of-Year Social
    Tue, May 11, 20271Sanderson Foundation Meeting
    Tue, May 11, 20271Summa Cum Laude Dinner
    Fri, May 14, 20271JROTC Military Ball
    Sat, May 15, 20271Sanderson Foundation Not-In-Midtown-Pickleball-Edition Throwdown
    Mon, May 17, 20271No School for Students
    Mon, May 17, 20271Spring Sports Awards
    Tue, May 18, 20271Spring Band & Orchestra Concert
    Thu, May 20, 202712027-28 Athletic Interest Mtg / Rising 9th Grade Sports Night
    Thu, May 20, 20271Spring Choir Concert
    Fri, May 21, 20271School Awards Day
    Sat, May 22, 20271Sandersonys
    Mon, May 24 – Fri, May 28, 20275Senior Spirit Week
    Tue, May 25, 20271Senior Assembly Rehearsal
    Wed, May 26, 20271AOF Senior Banquet
    Wed, May 26, 20271Athletic Signing Day
    Thu, May 27, 20271OCS Senior Presentations
    Fri, May 28, 20271Senior Awards Assembly & Picnic
    Mon, May 31, 20271No School for Students
    Wed, Jun 2, 20271PTO Meeting
    Thu, Jun 3 – Wed, Jun 9, 20277Final Exams - Semester 2
    Thu, Jun 3, 20271SAC Meeting
    Tue, Jun 8, 20271Sanderson Foundation Meeting
    Wed, Aug 18, 20271Academy Of Finance Freshman Orientation
    Wed, Aug 18, 20271New Student Orientation
    Wed, Aug 18, 20271Walk Your Schedule - Returning Students

    Source

    Sanderson High's own events calendar, published by Wake County Schools, was read on September 13, 2026 — nothing is hand-entered. The school posted 184 dates of its own; the other 10 are the district's published Magnet Calendar, which applies to every school in it. It links to the school's calendar page and to a calendar file you can add to Google Calendar, Apple Calendar or Outlook. Schools do revise their calendars, so confirm with the school before making plans.

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