Key Dates in the Upcoming Calhoun County School Calendar

As the 2025-2026 school year approaches, families in Calhoun County are preparing for the return to classrooms.

Each district has set its own schedule, so it's essential to stay informed about specific dates.

Here’s a comprehensive overview of the key dates for the upcoming academic year.

When does school start for students in Calhoun County?

Start dates vary across the county:

Monday, August 18: Bellevue Community Schools

Tuesday, August 19: Olivet Community Schools

Wednesday, August 20: Athens Area Schools, Battle Creek Public Schools, Harper Creek Community Schools, Homer Community Schools, Lakeview School District, and Tekonsha Community Schools

Monday, August 25: Pennfield Schools and Union City Community Schools

Tuesday, September 2: Marshall Public Schools

Districts commencing before Labor Day will observe breaks on Friday, August 29, and Monday, September 1.

When are holiday breaks in Calhoun County schools?

Thanksgiving schedules include:

November 26-28: Athens, Battle Creek, Bellevue, Harper Creek, Marshall, Olivet, Pennfield, Tekonsha, and Union City (half-day on November 26)

November 24-28: Lakeview and Marshall

Winter break for all districts runs from Monday, December 22, through Friday, January 2, with classes resuming on Monday, January 5.

When are students off in Calhoun County during the second semester?

Mid-Winter Breaks are scheduled as follows:

Monday, February 16: Athens, Harper Creek, Lakeview, and Union City

February 13 and 16: Bellevue, Homer, and Tekonsha

February 20 and 23: Battle Creek

Marshall and Olivet do not have Mid-Winter Breaks.

Spring Break schedules include:

March 23-27: Marshall

March 27-April 7: Athens

March 27-April 6: Battle Creek, Bellevue, Harper Creek, Lakeview, Olivet, Pennfield, and Union City

March 30-April 3: Tekonsha

April 3 and 6: Homer (Easter Break)

All schools will be closed on Monday, May 25, for Memorial Day.

When is the last day of school in Calhoun County?

Final days for the second semester are:

Wednesday, June 3: Athens

Friday, June 5: Battle Creek, Bellevue, Marshall, and Pennfield

Thursday, June 4: Harper Creek, Lakeview, and Union City

Friday, May 22: Homer

Friday, May 29: Olivet and Tekonsha

For the most accurate and up-to-date information, please consult your specific district’s official calendar.

Staying informed ensures a smooth and successful school year for students and families alike.