Gladstone Area Schools Calendar 2026-2027
The Gladstone Area Schools calendar for the 2026-2027 school year provides all the necessary dates for students, parents, and staff. The calendar includes important information such as employee planning days, school holidays, and recess periods. Here's a detailed overview to help you plan your academic year.
Key Dates
- First Day for Students: August 24, 2026
- Thanksgiving Break: November 25, 2026 – November 27, 2026
- Winter Break: December 21, 2026 – January 1, 2027
- Spring Break: March 29, 2027 – April 2, 2027
- Last Day for Students: June 3, 2027
Note: This calendar page is created based on information from the official website Gladstone Area Schools
Interactive School Calendar
Printable Resources
Looking for a clean, easy-to-read Gladstone Area Schools printable calendar? We have formatted the official 2026-2027 school dates into a high-quality PDF, verified against the latest district updates to ensure 100% accuracy for parents and students.
Enhanced Printable PDF
Color-coded 2-page parent planner & wall calendar template. Ideal for fridge printing, student agendas, and tracking grading periods.
Official District File
Official district-issued PDF document. Includes administrative contacts, board meetings, and official school closures.
School Supplies Checklist
Get the complete list of required school supplies, backpacks, and tech gadgets for Gladstone Area Schools.
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💡 Note for Parents
These are common school essentials families stock up on — not an official supply list. Always double-check your child's specific teacher or classroom list for any unique requirements.
Supply Lists
Full Essentials Kit (K-5, 32 Pieces, All-in-One)
Skip the separate trips — this 32-piece all-in-one kit bundles the core supplies most classrooms ask for into a single order.
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Middle School Supplies Kit (6th-8th Grade, 55 Items)
Start 6th-8th grade with one grab-and-go kit that covers the basics fast. With folders, notebooks, pencils, binders, dividers, and more, it keeps students organized and ready from day one.
Ultimate High School and College Bundle (1 Box)
A larger bundle built for older students juggling more classes and heavier workloads — covers high school and college-level supply needs in one box.
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Budget-Friendly Backpack (Kids)
An affordable, sized-right backpack for younger students — light enough for elementary and middle schoolers to carry comfortably.
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High School Backpack with Laptop Sleeve
Built for older students carrying heavier loads — a padded laptop compartment and reinforced construction protect tech and textbooks.
Student Planner (Undated)
Help your student stay organized with a quality planner that works for any school year.
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Binder & Organizer
Keep papers, assignments, and handouts organized with a reliable binder system.
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Pre-Assembled Montessori Busy Book for Toddlers & Preschool Prep
Keep young learners engaged with 14 colorful Velcro matching games. Ready to use out of the box — ideal for quiet time, travel, and early skill development.
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Reusable Magic Practice Copybook Set for Pre-K & Kindergarten
Grooved handwriting guides teach correct letter tracing while the magic ink fades in 30 minutes, allowing unlimited practice without wasting paper.
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Multiplication & Math Poster Set for Kids
Turn math walls into learning tools with 13 bright posters covering multiplication, fractions, time, place value, and more. Durable, wipe-clean PVC makes them perfect for classrooms, homeschool, and tutoring.
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Kids Headphones with Mic and Volume Limit
Safe 85/94dB volume keeps little ears protected for school, travel, and screen time. Built for Chromebooks and tablets, with a mic, sharing jack, and comfy fit for all-day use.
Teacher Wishlists & Classroom Supplies
EXPO Dry Erase Markers & Care Kit
A classroom staple for whiteboards, lessons, and group activities. Includes low-odor markers, cleaner spray, and an eraser.
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Elmer's Disappearing Purple Glue Sticks, Washable, 6g (12 Count)
Elmer’s Disappearing Purple Glue Sticks go on purple so it's easy to see, then dry completely clear. Safe, non-toxic, and washable from skin and clothes. Includes 12 sticks (6g each), ideal for school and crafts.
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Stainless Steel Bento Lunch Box
Pack a full lunch without the mess: this 6-cup stainless steel bento box fits sandwiches, salads, pasta, and more. The 2-tier design, snap-lock lid, and dishwasher-safe build make it easy to carry, sort, and clean.
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12 oz Clear Straw Water Bottle
Sip one-handed without spills thanks to the flip straw lid and leakproof lock. Lightweight Tritan, volume markings, and a carry handle make it an easy everyday bottle for school, travel, and sports.
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Personalized Backpack & Lunchbox Name Tag
Must-have for identifying clear backpacks, lunchboxes, and water bottles. Custom 3D printed with your child's name.
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Vibrant Waterproof Stickers for Kids' Gear
Say goodbye to lost school supplies. These ultra-durable stickers stick securely to almost any surface, survive the dishwasher, and help your child easily keep track of their belongings.
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Gladstone Area Schools Calendar 2026-2027
August 2026
- August 20 – Professional Development Day
- August 24 – First Day of School / 1st Grading Period Begins
September 2026
- September 4 – Labor Day Weekend Friday
- September 7 – Labor Day
October 2026
- October 9 – Professional Development Day
- October 23 – 1st Grading Period Ends
- October 26 – 2nd Grading Period Begins
November 2026
- November 5 – Parent Teacher Conferences - Half Day
- November 6 – Professional Development Day
- November 16 – Deer Day
- November 25–27 – Thanksgiving Break
December 2026
- December 21–31 – Winter Break
January 2027
- January 1 – New Year Holiday
- January 20–22 – Exams - Half Days
- January 22 – 2nd Grading Period Ends
- January 25 – 3rd Grading Period Begins
February 2027
- February 11 – Professional Development Day
- February 12–15 – Mid Winter Break
March 2027
- March 25 – 3rd Grading Period Ends
- March 26 – Good Friday
- March 29–31 – Spring Break Begins / 4th Grading Period Begins
April 2027
- April 1–2 – Spring Break Continued
- April 16 – Professional Development Day
May 2027
- May 31 – Memorial Day
June 2027
- June 1–3 – Exams - Half Days
- June 3 – Last Day for Students / 4th Grading Period Ends
Learn More About Gladstone Area Schools
Get detailed information about Gladstone Area Schools including school listings, district policies, contact information, and more educational resources.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
The first day of school for students is Monday, August 24, 2026.
The last day of school for students is Thursday, June 3, 2027.
Early release (half days) are scheduled for November 5, 2026; January 20, 21, and 22, 2027; and June 1, 2, and 3, 2027.
Spring Break is scheduled from Monday, March 29 through Friday, April 2, 2027.
Winter Break runs from Monday, December 21, 2026, through Friday, January 1, 2027. Students return to school on Monday, January 4, 2027.
Yes, there is no mention of a holiday for Veterans Day (November 11) in the school calendar.
Deer Day is a scheduled day off for students on Monday, November 16, 2026.
Dismissal times for half days are 11:58 AM for Middle School, 12:00 PM for Jones, and 12:29 PM for Cameron.
Supply requirements vary by school and grade level. We recommend saving this printable academic calendar PDF to coordinate your back-to-school shopping, orientation days, and teacher planning schedules.
Use our district index to explore school attendance zones, high school bell schedules, and enrollment guidelines alongside this official academic calendar.
Plan Ahead with the Gladstone Area Schools Calendar
Stay organized with the Gladstone Area Schools 2026-2027 calendar. Whether you're a student or a parent, this calendar will help you keep track of important dates such as school holidays, planning days, and breaks. Be sure to bookmark this page for quick access to important updates throughout the school year.