Back To School NC

Wakefield Elementary calendar

2026–27

Interactive calendar

146 dates

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

 

    Key dateHolidayBreakTeacher workdayOther

    Key dates

    2 dates

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

    DateDaysEvent
    Mon, Aug 24, 20261First Day of School
    Tue, Sep 8, 202611st Day of PreK

    Printable calendars

    1 version
    Wakefield ES previewWakefield ES146 dates · printable PDFView & download →

    Official district calendars

    1 document
    2026-2027 Calendar preview2026-2027 Calendar1 page · 187 KBView & download →

    Holidays

    5 dates

    Days schools are closed.

    DateDaysEvent
    Mon, Sep 7, 20261Holiday - No School
    Wed, Nov 11, 20261Holiday
    Mon, Jan 18, 20271Holiday
    Fri, Mar 26, 20271Holiday
    Mon, May 31, 20271Holiday

    Breaks

    3 dates

    Multi-day breaks during the school year.

    DateDaysEvent
    Wed, Nov 25 – Fri, Nov 27, 20263Thanksgiving Break
    Mon, Dec 21 – Fri, Jan 1, 202712Winter Break
    Mon, Mar 29 – Fri, Apr 2, 20275Spring Break

    Teacher workdays

    11 dates

    Staff work; students do not attend.

    DateDaysEvent
    Mon, Aug 17 – Fri, Aug 21, 20265Teacher Workday
    Mon, Sep 21, 20261Teacher Workday
    Mon, Sep 21, 20261Teacher Workday - No School
    Mon, Oct 12, 20261Teacher Workday
    Tue, Nov 3, 20261Teacher Workday
    Tue, Jan 19, 20271Teacher Workday
    Mon, Feb 15, 20271Teacher Workday
    Wed, Mar 10, 20271Teacher Workday
    Mon, Apr 5, 20271Teacher Workday
    Mon, May 17, 20271Teacher Workday
    Thu, Jun 10 – Fri, Jun 11, 20272Teacher Workdays

    School events

    125 dates

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

    DateDaysEvent
    Fri, Aug 14, 20261New to WES Staff Orientation
    Mon, Aug 17, 20261Welcome Back to Staff!
    Wed, Aug 19, 20261Dinner on the Lawn
    Wed, Aug 19, 20261Meet the Teacher Welcome Walks
    Wed, Aug 19, 20261Popsicles on the Playground - K
    Mon, Aug 24, 20261PreK Family Orientation
    Mon, Aug 24, 20261Spirit Night @ Goodberrys
    Tue, Aug 25 – Mon, Aug 31, 20267PreK Home Visits
    Mon, Aug 31 – Tue, Sep 22, 202623mClass BOY Testing Window
    Tue, Sep 1 – Thu, Sep 3, 20263PreK Staggered Entry
    Wed, Sep 2, 20261WCPSS Magnet In-Person Parent Information Session
    Thu, Sep 3, 20261Baxter - PM
    Thu, Sep 3, 20261PTA Meeting
    Thu, Sep 3, 20261WCPSS Magnet In-Person Parent Information Session
    Fri, Sep 4, 20261PreK FSP Day
    Tue, Sep 8 – Wed, Sep 9, 20262Musical Auditions
    Thu, Sep 10 – Fri, Sep 11, 20262Musical Rehearsals
    Mon, Sep 14 – Fri, Sep 25, 202612Apex Fun Run
    Mon, Sep 14 – Fri, Sep 18, 20265Musical Rehearsals
    Wed, Sep 16, 20261Curriculum Night - Virtual & In-Person
    Thu, Sep 17, 20261WCPSS Magnet and Early College Virtual Information Session
    Sat, Sep 19, 20261Family and Community Engagement Summit: Inspiring Achievers, Empowering Community
    Sat, Sep 19, 20261WCPSS Family and Community Engagement Summit: Inspiring Achievers, Empowering Community
    Mon, Sep 21 – Thu, Sep 24, 20264Musical Rehearsals
    Mon, Sep 21 – Fri, Sep 25, 20265Q1 Interims
    Mon, Sep 21, 20261WCPSS Family and Community Engagement Summit: Inspiring Achievers, Empowering Community
    Wed, Sep 23 – Tue, Oct 6, 202614IRP Plans Generated
    Fri, Sep 25, 20261WES Musical
    Sat, Sep 26, 20261WES Musical
    Tue, Sep 29, 20261Spirit Night @ McDonald's
    Thu, Oct 1, 20261PTA Meeting
    Mon, Oct 5 – Fri, Oct 16, 202612BIMAS screening window
    Tue, Oct 6 – Tue, Oct 20, 202615NKT/STAR Math BOY Testing Window
    Wed, Oct 7, 20261Fall Photo Day!
    Wed, Oct 7, 20261Walk & Roll to School Day
    Sat, Oct 10, 20261WCPSS Early College Fair - All Early Colleges host information booths
    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, 20261Field Day
    Tue, Oct 20, 20261Kindergarten Field Trip to Page Farms
    Thu, Oct 22, 202614th Grade - Play
    Fri, Oct 23, 202613rd Grade - Wakefield HS Productions
    Sat, Oct 24, 20261WCPSS Magnet and Early College Fair - ALL K-12 App Schools Host Info Booths
    Tue, Oct 27, 20261Q1 Ends
    Tue, Oct 27, 20261Trunk or Treat
    Fri, Oct 30, 202611st Grade Field Trip - Wakefield Highschool
    Fri, Oct 30, 202612nd Grade Field Trip
    Wed, Nov 4 – Tue, Nov 10, 20267Grades 3-5 ELA Check-In 1 Window
    Wed, Nov 4, 20261Learning Walks w/ Mr. McCabe
    Thu, Nov 5, 20261PTA Meeting
    Fri, Nov 6 – Fri, Nov 13, 20268Book Fair
    Fri, Nov 6, 20261Q1 Report Cards Sent Home
    Thu, Nov 12, 20261Gratitude Luncheon w/ Books & Brownies
    Wed, Nov 18, 20261Fall Photo Make-up Day
    Wed, Nov 18, 20261Stack-Up Night
    Wed, Nov 18, 20261WCPSS Magnet Elementary Mini Fair - all K-5 magnet programs at Farmington Woods
    Mon, Nov 30 – Fri, Dec 4, 20265Grade 5 Math Check-In A Window
    Mon, Nov 30 – Fri, Dec 4, 20265Q2 Interims
    Thu, Dec 3, 20261Music Performance
    Tue, Dec 8, 20261WCPSS Magnet Elementary Mini Fair - all K-5 magnet programs at Mills Park ES
    Mon, Dec 14 – Fri, Dec 18, 20265Grade 3 Math Check In A Window
    Thu, Dec 17, 20261Teacher Apprecation Breakfast
    Thu, Dec 17, 20261Technology Inventory
    Tue, Jan 5, 202713rd Grade - Science is Fun
    Tue, Jan 5, 202714th Grade - Symphony
    Thu, Jan 7, 20271PTA Meeting
    Fri, Jan 8, 20271WCPSS Magnet Elementary Mini Fair - all K-5 magnet programs at Brooks Magnet ES
    Mon, Jan 11 – Fri, Jan 15, 202754th Grade Math Check-In A Window
    Mon, Jan 11 – Tue, Feb 2, 202723mClass MOY Testing Window
    Fri, Jan 15, 202713rd Grade - Science is Fun
    Fri, Jan 15, 20271Q2 Ends
    Thu, Jan 21, 20271STEM Night
    Fri, Jan 22, 202714th Grade - Downtown Raleigh Government Buildings
    Fri, Jan 22, 20271Q2 Report Cards Sent Home
    Mon, Jan 25 – Fri, Jan 29, 20275Grades 3-5 ELA Check-In 2 Window
    Mon, Jan 25 – Fri, Feb 5, 202712NKT/STAR Math MOY Testing Window
    Fri, Jan 29, 20271BINGO Night
    Wed, Feb 3 – Tue, Feb 16, 202714New IRP Plans Generated
    Thu, Feb 4, 20271PTA Meeting
    Mon, Feb 8 – Fri, Feb 19, 202712BIMAS screening window
    Mon, Feb 15 – Fri, Feb 19, 20275Grade 3 & 4 Math Check-In B Window
    Mon, Feb 15 – Fri, Feb 19, 20275Q3 Interims
    Tue, Feb 16, 20271Sweetheart Luncheon
    Fri, Feb 19, 20271Family Dance
    Mon, Feb 22 – Fri, Feb 26, 20275Grade 5 Math Check-In B Window
    Mon, Mar 1 – Fri, Mar 5, 20275Read-A-Thon
    Wed, Mar 3, 20271Spring Photo Day!
    Thu, Mar 4, 20271Career Day
    Thu, Mar 4, 20271PTA Meeting
    Tue, Mar 9, 20271Kindergarten Field Trip to Wakefield High School Play
    Thu, Mar 11, 202711st Grade Field Trip
    Fri, Mar 12, 202712nd Grade Field Trip
    Fri, Mar 12, 202713rd Grade Field Trip - Wakefield HS
    Wed, Mar 24, 202714th Grade Field Trip - Marble Museum
    Thu, Mar 25, 20271Q3 Ends
    Wed, Apr 7, 20271Learning Walks w/ Mr. McCabe
    Fri, Apr 9 – Fri, Apr 16, 20278BOGO Book Fair
    Fri, Apr 9, 20271General PTA Meeting
    Fri, Apr 9, 20271Movie Night
    Fri, Apr 9, 20271Q3 Report Cards Sent Home
    Mon, Apr 12 – Fri, Apr 16, 20275Grade 3 & 4 Math Check-In C Window
    Mon, Apr 12 – Fri, Apr 16, 20275Grades 3-5 ELA Check-In 3 Window
    Thu, Apr 15, 20271International Night
    Fri, Apr 16, 202712nd Grade Field Trip
    Mon, Apr 19 – Fri, Apr 23, 20275Grade 5 Math Check-In C Window
    Fri, Apr 23, 202715th Grade Field Trip - United Skates of America
    Mon, Apr 26 – Fri, May 7, 202712NKT/STAR Math EOY Testing Window
    Wed, Apr 28, 20271Cup Stacking Tournament
    Mon, May 3 – Fri, May 7, 20275Interims
    Mon, May 3 – Fri, May 7, 20275Teacher Appreciation Week
    Wed, May 5 – Wed, May 26, 202722EOY mClass Testing Window
    Tue, May 18, 20271Student-Led Conferences
    Thu, May 20, 20271PTA Meeting & Volunteer Appreciation Event
    Wed, May 26, 202713-5 Math EOG
    Wed, May 26 – Fri, May 28, 20273Extend 1
    Wed, May 26, 20271Kindergarten Orientation
    Thu, May 27, 202715th grade Science
    Fri, May 28, 202713-5 Reading EOG
    Tue, Jun 1 – Wed, Jun 2, 20272EOG makeups
    Tue, Jun 1 – Fri, Jun 4, 20274Extend 1
    Thu, Jun 3, 202713-5 Retest Math
    Fri, Jun 4, 202713-5 Retest Reading
    Fri, Jun 4, 202713rd RTA Test
    Mon, Jun 7, 202715th Retest Science
    Wed, Jun 9, 20271Q4 Ends; Report Cards Sent Home

    Source

    Wakefield Elementary's own events calendar, published by Wake County Schools, was read on September 13, 2026 — nothing is hand-entered. The school posted 136 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.

    CalendarDatesPublished by Wake County SchoolsAdd to your calendar
    Wakefield ES146Wakefield Elementary events pageDownload .ics

    All 146 dates as one .ics file · Wakefield Elementary events page → · Wake County Schools district calendar · Back to Wakefield Elementary