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Wilkes Central High School calendar

2026–27

Interactive calendar

178 dates

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

 

    Key dateHolidayEarly releaseTeacher workdayOther

    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/First Grading Period Begins
    Thu, Jan 14, 20271Second Grading Period Ends
    Wed, Mar 17, 20271Third Grading Period Ends
    Fri, May 28, 20271Last Day of School/Early Dismissal/Fourth Grading Period Ends

    Printable calendars

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    Official district calendars

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    Holidays

    10 dates

    Days schools are closed.

    DateDaysEvent
    Fri, Jul 3, 20261Independence Day Holiday
    Mon, Sep 7, 20261Labor Day Holiday
    Wed, Nov 11, 20261Veteran’s Day Holiday
    Thu, Nov 26 – Fri, Nov 27, 20262Thanksgiving Holiday
    Thu, Dec 24 – Fri, Dec 25, 20262Christmas Holiday
    Mon, Dec 28, 20261Christmas Holiday
    Fri, Jan 1, 20271New Year’s Holiday
    Mon, Jan 18, 20271Martin Luther King Holiday
    Fri, Mar 26, 20271Easter Holiday
    Mon, May 31, 20271Memorial Day Holiday

    Early release days

    3 dates

    Days students are dismissed early.

    DateDaysEvent
    Wed, Oct 21, 20261Early Dismissal/First Grading Period Ends
    Fri, Dec 18, 20261Early Dismissal for Students
    Thu, Apr 22, 20271Early Dismissal for Students

    Teacher workdays

    19 dates

    Staff work; students do not attend.

    DateDaysEvent
    Wed, Aug 12 – Fri, Aug 14, 20263Optional Workday
    Mon, Aug 17 – Fri, Aug 21, 20265Required Workday
    Fri, Sep 25, 20261Required Workday
    Thu, Oct 22, 20261Required Workday
    Fri, Oct 23, 20261Optional Workday
    Tue, Nov 3, 20261Required Workday
    Mon, Nov 23 – Tue, Nov 24, 20262Optional Workday
    Mon, Dec 21 – Tue, Dec 22, 20262Optional Workday
    Mon, Jan 4, 20271Required Workday
    Fri, Jan 15, 20271Required Workday
    Fri, Feb 12, 20271Optional Workday
    Mon, Feb 15, 20271Required Workday
    Thu, Mar 18, 20271Required Workday
    Fri, Mar 19, 20271Optional Workday
    Fri, Apr 23, 20271Required Workday
    Fri, May 7, 20271Optional Workday
    Tue, Jun 1 – Thu, Jun 3, 20273Required Workday
    Fri, Jun 4, 20271Optional Workday
    Mon, Jun 7 – Tue, Jun 8, 20272Optional Workday

    School events

    142 dates

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

    DateDaysEvent
    Mon, Jun 29 – Thu, Jul 2, 20264DEAD WEEK (NO SPORTS)
    Fri, Jul 17 – Sat, Jul 18, 20262Men's Soccer @ UNC-G Camp
    Fri, Jul 17, 20261Volleyball Camp
    Thu, Jul 23, 20261Required Parents Fall Meeting Opt.1
    Mon, Jul 27, 20261Baseball Camp 10-12 and 1-3
    Mon, Jul 27, 20261Required Parents Fall Meeting Opt. 2
    Tue, Jul 28, 20261Baseball Camp and 1-3
    Sat, Aug 1, 20261Football Sports Pictures
    Sat, Aug 1, 20261Men's Soccer Scrimmage @ Newton Conover
    Wed, Aug 5, 20261All Fall Sports Pictures
    Mon, Aug 10, 20261Cheer Camp 8:30-12
    Tue, Aug 11, 20261Men's Soccer Vs North Iredell
    Tue, Aug 11, 20261VolleyBall Vs West Caldwell
    Thu, Aug 13, 20261Volleyball @ North Iredell
    Tue, Aug 18, 20261Tennis Vs Starmount
    Thu, Aug 20, 20261JV Football @ North Iredell
    Thu, Aug 20, 20261Soccer Vs Bunker Hill
    Thu, Aug 20, 20261Tennis @ East Wilkes
    Thu, Aug 20, 20261Volleyball @ West Caldwell
    Fri, Aug 21, 20261CC @ Fisher River Park
    Fri, Aug 21, 20261Football Vs North Iredell
    Sat, Aug 22, 20261Blue Ridge Football
    Mon, Aug 24, 20261Volleyball @ Freedom
    Tue, Aug 25, 20261Tennis @ West Wilkes
    Tue, Aug 25, 20261Volleyball @ West Wilkes
    Wed, Aug 26, 20261Men's Soccer @ TC Roberson
    Thu, Aug 27, 20261JV Football Vs McMichael
    Thu, Aug 27, 20261Tennis Vs North Wilkes
    Thu, Aug 27, 20261Volleyball Vs North Wilkes
    Fri, Aug 28, 20261Football @ McMichael
    Wed, Sep 2, 20261JV Football @ Draughn
    Wed, Sep 2, 20261Men's Soccer @ Watauga
    Wed, Sep 2, 20261Volleyball Vs Freedom
    Thu, Sep 3, 20261CC MVAC Pre-Conference Meet @Rivers Edge
    Thu, Sep 3, 20261Football Vs Draughn
    Thu, Sep 3, 20261Tennis @ Ashe County
    Thu, Sep 3, 20261Volleyball @ Ashe County
    Tue, Sep 8, 20261Tennis Vs Alleghany
    Tue, Sep 8, 20261Volleyball Vs Alleghany
    Wed, Sep 9, 20261Men's Soccer @ Hough HS
    Thu, Sep 10, 20261Tennis @ Starmount
    Thu, Sep 10, 20261Volleyball @ Starmount
    Fri, Sep 11, 20261CC Friday Night Lights @Ivey Redmon Sports Complex
    Mon, Sep 14, 20261Men's Soccer Vs East Wilkes
    Tue, Sep 15, 20261September 15th Elkin Host Meet @Elkin Recreational Park
    Tue, Sep 15, 20261Tennis Vs East Wilkes
    Tue, Sep 15, 20261Volleyball Vs East Wilkes
    Wed, Sep 16, 20261Men's Soccer Vs West Wilkes
    Wed, Sep 16, 20261Vball Vs Hibriten
    Thu, Sep 17, 20261JV Football Vs West Wilkes
    Thu, Sep 17, 20261Men's Soccer @ NW Guilford
    Thu, Sep 17, 20261Tennis Vs West Wilkes
    Thu, Sep 17, 20261Volleyball Vs West Wilkes
    Fri, Sep 18, 20261CC Adidas XC Challenge @Wakemed Soccer Park
    Fri, Sep 18, 20261Football @ West Wilkes
    Sat, Sep 19, 20261Blue Ridge Football Vs Elkin
    Sat, Sep 19, 20261CC Adidas XC Challenge @Wakemed Soccer Park
    Mon, Sep 21, 20261Men's Soccer @ North Wilkes
    Tue, Sep 22, 20261Tennis @ North Wilkes
    Tue, Sep 22, 20261Volleyball @ North Wilkes
    Wed, Sep 23, 20261Men's Soccer Vs Elkin
    Thu, Sep 24, 20261JV Football @ North Wilkes
    Thu, Sep 24, 20261Tennis Vs Elkin
    Thu, Sep 24, 20261Volleyball Vs Elkin
    Fri, Sep 25, 20261Football Vs North Wilkes (WYLD Tail Gate Pre-Game) (FCS 5th Quarter After)
    Sat, Sep 26, 20261Blue Ridge Football Vs Ashe
    Mon, Sep 28, 20261Men's Soccer Vs Ashe County
    Tue, Sep 29, 20261CC Senior Night @Home
    Tue, Sep 29, 20261Tennis Vs Ashe County
    Tue, Sep 29, 20261Volleyball Vs Ashe County
    Wed, Sep 30, 20261Men's Soccer @ Alleghany
    Thu, Oct 1, 20261JV Football Vs Elkin
    Thu, Oct 1, 20261Tennis @ Alleghany
    Thu, Oct 1, 20261Volleyball @ Alleghany
    Fri, Oct 2, 20261Football @ Elkin
    Sat, Oct 3, 20261Blue Ridge Football Vs West
    Mon, Oct 5, 20261Men's Soccer Vs Starmount
    Mon, Oct 5, 20261Tennis Pre Regionals
    Tue, Oct 6, 20261Volleyball Vs Starmount
    Wed, Oct 7, 20261Men's Soccer @ East Wilkes
    Thu, Oct 8, 20261JV Football Vs Ashe County
    Thu, Oct 8, 20261Volleyball @ East Wilkes
    Fri, Oct 9, 20261Football @ Ashe County
    Mon, Oct 12, 20261Men's Soccer @ West Wilkes
    Wed, Oct 14, 20261Men's Soccer Vs North Wilkes
    Thu, Oct 15, 20261CC MVAC Conference Meet @Rivers Edge
    Thu, Oct 15, 20261JV Football @ Alleghany
    Fri, Oct 16, 20261Football Vs Alleghany (Home Coming)
    Sat, Oct 17, 20261Blue Ridge Football Vs Alleghany
    Mon, Oct 19, 20261Men's Soccer @ Elkin
    Wed, Oct 21, 20261Men's Soccer @ Ashe County
    Thu, Oct 22, 20261JV Football Vs Starmount
    Fri, Oct 23, 20261Football @ Starmount
    Sat, Oct 24, 20261CC West Regional Championships @Tryon International Equestrian Center
    Mon, Oct 26, 20261Men's Soccer Vs Alleghany
    Mon, Oct 26, 20261Second Grading Period Begins
    Wed, Oct 28, 20261Men's Soccer @ Starmount
    Thu, Oct 29, 20261JV Football @ East Wilkes
    Fri, Oct 30, 20261Football Vs East Wilkes (Senior Night)
    Sat, Oct 31, 20261CC State Championships @Ivey Redmon Sports Complex
    Mon, Nov 2, 20261Men's Soccer Playoffs Start
    Wed, Nov 11, 20261Winter Sports Pictures
    Tue, Nov 17, 20261Basketball @ North Iredell
    Fri, Nov 20, 20261Basketball Vs Mt Airy
    Mon, Nov 23, 20261Basketball @ Watauga
    Wed, Nov 25, 20261Annual Leave
    Tue, Dec 1, 20261Basketball Vs West Caldwell
    Thu, Dec 3, 20261Basketball Vs Bandys
    Fri, Dec 4, 20261Basketball @ West Caldwell
    Tue, Dec 8, 20261Basketball Vs Hibriten
    Fri, Dec 11, 20261Basketball @ West Wilkes
    Tue, Dec 15, 20261Basketball Vs North Wilkes
    Tue, Dec 15, 20261Wrestling @ North Wilkes (Main Gym)
    Fri, Dec 18, 20261Basketball @ Elkin
    Fri, Dec 18, 20261Wrestling Vs Elkin
    Mon, Dec 21, 20261Basketball @ Avery
    Wed, Dec 23, 20261Annual Leave
    Mon, Dec 28 – Wed, Dec 30, 20263Women's Basketball @ North Iredell TBD
    Tue, Dec 29 – Thu, Dec 31, 20263Annual Leave
    Tue, Dec 29, 20261Men's Basketball @ Starmount
    Wed, Dec 30, 20261Men's Basketball @ Starmount
    Tue, Jan 5, 20271Basketball @ Ashe County
    Tue, Jan 5, 20271Wrestling Vs Ashe County
    Fri, Jan 8, 20271Basketball Vs Alleghany
    Fri, Jan 8, 20271Wrestling @ Alleghany
    Fri, Jan 15, 20271Basketball Vs East Wilkes
    Fri, Jan 15, 20271Wrestling @ East Wilkes
    Tue, Jan 19, 20271Basketball @ Starmount
    Tue, Jan 19, 20271Third Grading Period Begins
    Fri, Jan 22, 20271Basketball Vs West Wilkes
    Tue, Jan 26, 20271Basketball @ North Wilkes
    Fri, Jan 29, 20271Basketball Vs Elkin (Mr. and Mrs. WC)
    Tue, Feb 2, 20271Basketball Vs Ashe County
    Fri, Feb 5, 20271Basketball @ Alleghany
    Tue, Feb 9, 20271Basketball Vs Starmount (Senior Night)
    Fri, Feb 12, 20271Basketball @ East Wilkes
    Mon, Feb 15, 20271Conference Basketball Tournament Starts TBD
    Tue, Feb 16 – Thu, Feb 18, 20273Conference Basketball Tournament @ WC
    Tue, Feb 23, 20271Basketball State Playoffs Begin
    Thu, Feb 25, 20271Spring Sports Pictures
    Mon, Mar 22, 20271Fourth Grading Period Begins
    Mon, Mar 29 – Fri, Apr 2, 20275Annual Leave

    Source

    Wilkes Central High School's own events calendar, published by Wilkes County Schools, was read on September 15, 2026 — nothing is hand-entered. The school posted 135 dates of its own; the other 43 are the district's published Wilkes County Schools - District Events 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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