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Sanderson High — printable calendar

2026–2027

The printable 2026–2027 calendar for Sanderson High, built from the dates the district publishes. School starts Mon, Aug 24, 2026 and ends Wed, Jun 9, 2027.

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Sanderson High 2026–2027 printable calendar

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Key dates

4 dates
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

Holidays

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

Board & district events

1 date
DateDaysEvent
Tue, Aug 18, 20261Student Council Retreat

Other dates

187 dates
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

Dates published by Wake County 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 Sanderson High events page before making plans. Want these dates in your own app? Download the Sanderson HS .ics file.