Calendars
District Events
A Comprehensive Guide
This centralized resource is designed to assist families, employees, and students in planning and remaining informed throughout the academic year. For campus-specific events, visit the School Directory, select the campus, and navigate to the dedicated calendar page for tailored information.
All Events
July 2026
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday,
June
28
Monday,
June
29
Tuesday,
June
30
Wednesday,
July
1
Thursday,
July
2
Friday,
July
3
Saturday,
July
4
Sunday,
July
5
Monday,
July
6
Tuesday,
July
7
Wednesday,
July
8
Thursday,
July
9
Friday,
July
10
Saturday,
July
11
Sunday,
July
12
Monday,
July
13
Tuesday,
July
14
Wednesday,
July
15
Thursday,
July
16
Friday,
July
17
Band Hosting Skyriders Drum Corps
All Day
Green Gym, MKT Main Gym, and MKT Main Gym > Grey Gym (Waxahachie High School)
Band Hosting Skyriders Drum Corps
All Day
Green Gym, MKT Main Gym, and MKT Main Gym > Grey Gym (Waxahachie High School)
Ellis County Children's Theatre Wizard of OZ Performance
-
1000 Hwy North 77
Saturday,
July
18
Youth Cheer
-
Waxahachie High School
Ellis County Children's Theatre Wizard of OZ Performance
-
1000 Hwy North 77
Sunday,
July
19
Monday,
July
20
Ref Training
-
1000 Hwy North 77
Tuesday,
July
21
WISD-City Joint Active Shooter Training
All Day
3001 hwy 287bypass
WISD-City Joint Active Shooter Training
All Day
3001 hwy 287bypass
Chey-Anne Camp
-
275 Indian Dr.
Girls Soccer Open Field
-
Waxahachie High School
PTO/Booster ParentSquare/Raptor Training
-
51 Northgate Dr.
Waxahachie, Tx
Wednesday,
July
22
WISD-City Joint Active Shooter Training
All Day
3001 hwy 287bypass
WISD-City Joint Active Shooter Training
All Day
3001 hwy 287bypass
Chey-Anne Camp
-
275 Indian Dr.
Girls Soccer Open Field
-
Waxahachie High School
Coleman Cheer Practice
-
275 Indian Dr.
Thursday,
July
23
Chey-Anne Camp
-
275 Indian Dr.
GT Foundations Part 2 - TLI
-
1000 Hwy North 77
Girls Soccer Open Field
-
Waxahachie High School
Coleman Cheer Practice
-
275 Indian Dr.
Friday,
July
24
Coleman Cheer Practice
-
275 Indian Dr.
Waxahachie Community Theatre Performance
-
1000 Hwy North 77
Saturday,
July
25
Waxahachie Community Theatre Performance
-
1000 Hwy North 77
Sunday,
July
26
Waxahachie Community Theatre Performance
-
1000 Hwy North 77
Monday,
July
27
Operation 1st Day of school - supply collection
All Day
1000 Hwy North 77
Operation 1st Day of school - supply collection
All Day
1000 Hwy North 77
SPED Dept Meeting
-
1000 Hwy North 77
WHS Cheer Media Day
-
3001 bypass hwy 287
Coleman Cheer Practice
-
275 Indian Dr.
Tuesday,
July
28
Operation 1st Day of school - supply collection
All Day
1000 Hwy North 77
Operation 1st Day of school - supply collection
All Day
1000 Hwy North 77
Dual Language Team Meeting
-
51 Northgate Dr.
Waxahachie, Tx
WHS Volleyball Pre-Tryout Clinic
-
MKT Main Gym and MKT Main Gym > Grey Gym (Waxahachie High School)
Girls Soccer Open Field
-
Waxahachie High School
Coleman Cheer Practice
-
275 Indian Dr.
Wednesday,
July
29
Operation 1st Day of school - supply collection
All Day
1000 Hwy North 77
Operation 1st Day of school - supply collection
All Day
1000 Hwy North 77
WHS Volleyball Pre-Tryout Clinic
-
MKT Main Gym and MKT Main Gym > Grey Gym (Waxahachie High School)
Girls Soccer Open Field
-
Waxahachie High School
Thursday,
July
30
Operation 1st Day of school - supply collection
All Day
1000 Hwy North 77
Operation 1st Day of school - supply collection
All Day
1000 Hwy North 77
WHS Volleyball Pre-Tryout Clinic
-
MKT Main Gym and MKT Main Gym > Grey Gym (Waxahachie High School)
Girls Soccer Open Field
-
Waxahachie High School
Board Meeting
-
411 Gibson
Friday,
July
31
Operation 1st Day of school - supply collection
All Day
1000 Hwy North 77
Operation 1st Day of school - supply collection
All Day
1000 Hwy North 77
ECCT Theatre Performance
-
1000 Hwy North 77
Saturday,
August
1
WHS Volleyball Tryouts Day 1
-
MKT Main Gym and MKT Main Gym > Grey Gym (Waxahachie High School)
Back to School Bash/Operation 1st day of school
-
1000 Hwy North 77
ECCT Theatre Performance
-
1000 Hwy North 77
Employees
Printable
Recognized Dates
Waxahachie ISD shall regularly observe the following days, weeks, and months with appropriate programs, celebrations, and activities, including Texas Military Heroes Day, Generation Texas Week, and Holocaust Remembrance Week.
January
April
- Autism Awareness Month
- Child Safety Month
- Month of the Military Child
- Occupational Therapist Month
- School Library Month
- Sexual Assault Awareness Month
- 1st Friday: Texas Fruit & Vegetable Day
- 1: Paraprofessional Appreciation Day
- 2: World Autism Awareness Day
- 4: School Librarian Appreciation Day
- 6: Student Athlete Day
- 6-10: Assistant Principal Week
- 8: Library Workers' Day
- 20: Volunteer Recognition Day
- 20-24: Public School Volunteer Week
- 22: Admin Professional Day
- 28: School Bus Driver Day
July
October
- Principals' Month
- Breast Cancer Awareness Month
- Bullying Prevention Month
- Persons with Disabilities History and Awareness Month
- 3rd week: Texas Native Plant Week
- 2: School Custodian Appreciation Day
- 5: World Teachers' Day
- 6: Coaches Day (Athletics & Instructional)
- 6: Child Health Day
- 6-12: Dyslexia Awareness Week
- 13-17: School Lunch Week
- 16: Boss's Day
- 20-24: School Bus Safety Week
- 25: PEIMS Appreciation Day
- 27: Occupational Therapy Day
- 23-31: Red Ribbon Week
February
May
- Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month
- 2nd Wednesday - Public School Paraprofessional Day
- 1: School Principal's Day
- 1: School Lunch Hero Day
- 4-8: Teacher Appreciation Day
- 4-10: Deaf Awareness Week
- 5: Testing Coordinator Day
- 6: School Nurse Day
- 8: School Communicators Day
- 18: Speech Pathologist Day
August
November
- National Native American Heritage Month
- Great American Smoke Out Month
- Lung Cancer Awareness Month
- National Runaway Prevention Month
- Recycling Awareness Month
- National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month
- 3: Father of Texas Day
- 10: World Science Day for Peace and Development
- 11: Veterans Day
- 12: World Pneumonia Day
- 13: World Kindness Day
- 14: World Diabetes Day
- 16: International Day for Tolerance
- 20: Universal Children’s Day
- 21: World Pancreatic Cancer Day
- 21: World Television Day
- 25: Thanksgiving
- 25: International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
March
- Athletic Training Month
- Music in Our Schools Month
- Women's History Month
- Texas History Month
- 1: Texas Girls in STEM Day
- 1-7: Educational Diagnosticians Week
- 1-7: School Social Worker Week
- 2: Read Across America Day
- 2: Texas Independence Day
- 2-6: School Breakfast Week
- 2-6: Texas Public Schools Week
- 6: Maintenance Worker Day
- 7: Employee Appreciation Day
- 20: Behavior Specialist Day
- 21: World Down Syndrome Awareness Day
June
September
- Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
- Hydrocephalus Awareness Month
- Suicice Prevention Month
- Last Friday - American Indian Heritage Day
- 7: Grandparents Day
- 7-13: Arts in Education Week
- 8: Physical Therapist Day
- 11: First Responders Day/Patriot Day
- 11: Terrorist Attacks of 2001
- 15-10/15: Hispanic Heritage Month
- 16: IT Professional Day
- 17: Constitution Day
- 17-23: Celebrate Freedom Week/Constitution Week
- 23: Education Technology Day
- 26: School Parent Group Day
- 26: Teacher's Assistant Day
December
- 8 days & nights: Hanukkah
- 1: World AIDS
- 3: International Day of People with Disabilities
- 5: International Volunteer Day
- 5: World Soil Day
- 7: Giving Tuesday
- 7: International Civil Aviation Day
- 10: International Human Rights Day
- 11: International Mountain Day
- 20: International Human Solidarity Day
- 25: Christmas
- 26-1/1: Kwanzaa
Testing & Reporting
Note for Families
We know how important it is to plan ahead, and we make every effort to keep our testing calendar as accurate as possible. However, due to unforeseen circumstances—such as unexpected school closures or state adjustments—testing dates may occasionally need to change.
Thank you for your patience, flexibility, and continued partnership in supporting our students. We encourage you to bookmark this page and check back periodically for any updates.