This comparison uses the default instance shown in statewide summaries: Alternative Balanced Calendar.
Fall Break planning windowOctober 4, 2027 - October 15, 2027Houston County Schools lists OUT- Fall Break as 10 weekdays off. This named block is worth tracking separately for childcare, appointments, travel, and shared household calendars.
Regional Spring Break splitMarch 20, 2028 - March 31, 2028Houston County Schools uses this Spring Break week, while Hamilton County Schools (March 13, 2028 - March 17, 2028) and Humphreys County Schools (March 27, 2028 - March 31, 2028) use different windows in the related calendar set.
Earlier regional startJuly 22, 2027Houston County Schools starts on this date; Hamilton County Schools (August 11, 2027) and Humphreys County Schools (August 4, 2027) use different first-day dates in the related calendar set.
Early-release dates4 itemsHouston County Schools lists 4 early-release or half-day items that may affect pickup times even when school is in session.