PCA Calendar

Summer 2026

July 10-11: NE CCE Annual Summer Conference @First Church Merrimack, NH (required for all PCA Teachers, tickets already purchased for you), debrief dinner together on evening of July 11th
July 14: PCA Park Date at Roger Williams Park 10AM
July 24: Incoming Grade Assessments due
Aug. 11: PCA Park Date at Roger Williams Park 10AM
Aug. 18: Staff Orientation & Development
Aug. 20: Staff Orientation & Development
Aug. 25: Family Orientation & Overview (8:00-10:30am)
Aug. 27: Curriculum Overview and Parent Training (by grade) 8:00am-4:00pm

School calendar, holidays 2026-2027

Sept. 4: Week 1 Lesson Plan sent out
Sept. 8: First day of school
Sept. 18: [Field trip] Plimoth Village/Mayflower (no school work assigned)
Oct. 12: (holiday–no school-work assigned)
Oct. 16: Fall Fest (5-8pm)
Oct. 27: Parent Teacher Conferences
Nov. 1: Second-half tuition due
Nov. 11: (holiday–no school-work assigned)
Nov. 18: [Field trip] Slater Mill field trip (no school work assigned)
Nov. 23-27: Thanksgiving Break
Dec. 1: re-enrollment opens for current PCA Families
Dec. 11: [Field trip] Nutcracker field trip (no school work assigned)
Dec. 22-Jan. 1: Holidays Break
Jan. 9: PCA Teacher + Parent Training Day (8am-3pm)
Jan. 18: (holiday–no school-work assigned)
Jan. 19: [Field trip] Whaling Museum field trip (no school work assigned)
Feb. 15-19: Winter Break
Mar. 6: [Field trip] Coggeshall Farm field trip (no school work assigned)
Mar. 9: Parent Teacher Conferences
March 21-25: Spring Break
Apr. 16: [Field trip] Narragansett Bay Water Treatment (no school work assigned)
April 26: “Memory Work” testing begins
Mar. 1: Enrollment decisions sent out for 2027-2028 school year
May 6: “Memory Work” testing ends
May 14: [Field trip] Lexington History Museums field trip (no school work assigned)
May 24: (holiday–no school work assigned)
May 25: Last learning day
May 27: Celebration Day and Transition to next grade
May 29: Potluck Picnic (11am)