2025-2026 Calendar
Closings and Delays: HARC will post closings on the homepage of the Shepherd’s Homeschoolers Website. This is on a class basis depending on when the roads become difficult to drive on. Please check the site during bad weather. Announcements for closures will be posted by 7 am. In the event of closure, instructors have the option to move classes online. We recognize that each family must choose safety for their students. Make sure to contact your instructor to stay current with assignments. Assignments are tracked on Canvas.
FALL SEMESTER –2025
- Parent orientations** – August 4, 5, 6, 7 (parents attend with students first 20 minutes unless other arrangements have been made by the instructor)
- First day of classes- August 4, 5, 6, 7 (Steve Noble’s classes begin the week of August 11.)
- Classes will not meet on Monday, September 1, due to the Labor Day holiday.
- Fall Break – October 13, 14, 15, 16
- Thanksgiving Break – November 24, 25, 26, 27
- Classes End – December 8, 9, 10, 11
Midyear grades are emailed over Christmas Break unless they are already posted on Canvas.
SPRING SEMESTER – 2026
- Classes Resume – January 5, 6, 7, 8
- Classes will not meet on Monday, January 19, due to the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.
- Spring Break –March 2, 3, 4, 5
- Classes End* – May 11, 12, 13, 14
- Homeschool Graduation – May 16, 2026 (check website)
*Last class day is at the instructor’s discretion depending on curriculum covered. Check with your instructor.
** If numbers are larger than what we can accommodate, first class will be via Zoom as arranged by the instructor.
2026-2027 Calendar
Closings and Delays: HARC will post closings on the homepage of the Shepherd’s Homeschoolers Website. This is on a class basis depending on when the roads become difficult to drive on. Please check the site during bad weather. Announcements for closures will be posted by 7 am. We do not follow Wake County Schools. In the event of closure, instructors have the option to move classes online. We recognize that each family must choose safety for their students. Make sure to contact your instructor to stay current with assignments. Assignments are tracked on Canvas.
FALL SEMESTER –2026
- Parent orientations** – August 3, 4, 5, 6 (parents attend with students first 20 minutes unless other arrangements have been made by the instructor)
- First day of classes- August 3, 4, 5, 6 (Steve Noble’s classes begin the week of August 10.)
- Classes will not meet on Monday, September 7, due to the Labor Day holiday.
- Fall Break – October 12, 13, 14, 15
- Thanksgiving Break – November 23, 24, 25, 26
- Classes End – December 7, 8, 9, 10
Midyear grades are emailed over Christmas Break unless they are already posted on Canvas.
SPRING SEMESTER – 2027
- Classes Resume – January 4, 5, 6, 7
- Classes will not meet on Monday, January 18, due to the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.
- Spring Break –March 22, 23, 24, 25
- Classes End* – May 10, 11, 12, 13
- Homeschool Graduation – May 15, 2027 (check website)
*Last class day is at the instructor’s discretion depending on curriculum covered. Check with your instructor.
** If numbers are larger than what we can accommodate, first class will be via Zoom as arranged by the instructor.