Calendars
2026-2027 School Year
The academic calendars for Dare County Schools are designed by a calendar committee and approved by the Board of Education. The 2026-2027 academic calendars were approved by the Board of Education at the February 9, 2026. meeting.
The Board of Education often makes additional amendments to the calendars based on weather and other circumstances. See below for the most current version of the calendar.
View and Download: 2026-2027 Traditional Calendar View and Download: 2026-2027 Early College Calendar
View and Download: 2026-2027 DCS School Closures List View and Download: 2026-2027 Dare Early College School Closures List
Traditional Academic Calendar
December 2022
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday, November 27
Monday, November 28
Tuesday, November 29
Wednesday, November 30
Special-Called BOE Meeting
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Dare County Schools Administration, 3020 S Wrightsville Ave, Nags Head, NC 27959, USA
Thursday, December 1
Friday, December 2
Saturday, December 3
Sunday, December 4
Monday, December 5
Tuesday, December 6
Wednesday, December 7
Friday, December 9
Saturday, December 10
CHSS Musical - Elf, Jr.
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Cape Hatteras Secondary School, 48576 North Carolina Hwy 12, Buxton, NC 27920, USA
Sunday, December 11
Monday, December 12
Interim Reports
All Day
Regular Monthly Board of Education Meeting
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Dare County Administration Building, 954 Marshall C Collins Dr, Manteo, NC 27954, USA
Wednesday, December 14
FFMS and FFHS Strings and Chorus Concert @ FFHS
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First Flight High School, 100 Veterans Dr, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948, USA
Thursday, December 15
FFMS and FFHS Winter Band Concert @ FFHS
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First Flight High School, 100 Veterans Dr, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948, USA
Friday, December 16
Saturday, December 17
Sunday, December 18
Tuesday, December 20
Winter Break for Students
All Day
Wednesday, December 21
Winter Break for Students
All Day
Thursday, December 22
Winter Break for Students
All Day
Saturday, December 24
Sunday, December 25
Wednesday, December 28
Winter Break for Students
All Day
Thursday, December 29
Winter Break for Students
All Day
Friday, December 30
Winter Break for Students
All Day
Saturday, December 31
Early College Calendar
December 2022
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday, November 27
Monday, November 28
Tuesday, November 29
Wednesday, November 30
Thursday, December 1
Friday, December 2
Saturday, December 3
Sunday, December 4
Monday, December 5
Tuesday, December 6
Wednesday, December 7
Thursday, December 8
Friday, December 9
Saturday, December 10
Sunday, December 11
Monday, December 12
Tuesday, December 13
Wednesday, December 14
Thursday, December 15
Friday, December 16
Saturday, December 17
Sunday, December 18
Monday, December 19
Tuesday, December 20
Wednesday, December 21
Thursday, December 22
Friday, December 23
Saturday, December 24
Sunday, December 25
Monday, December 26
Tuesday, December 27
Wednesday, December 28
Thursday, December 29
Friday, December 30
Saturday, December 31