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Summer Break
School starts Aug 19
Next 7 Days
August 2026
Coming Up
School Breaks
Holidays (No School)
The Douglas County West Community Schools school calendar for the 2026-27 school year runs from Wednesday, August 19, 2026 to Thursday, May 27, 2027 in Valley, Nebraska.
- •3 scheduled breaks and 11 holidays throughout the year
- •Spring break: Mar 29 – Apr 2
- •Winter break: Dec 22 – Jan 1
Douglas County West Community Schools starts school 364 days later than most Nebraska districts. Winter break starts 365 days later than the most common Nebraska schedule.
Download the iCal file above to sync all Douglas County West Community Schools dates with your phone or computer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Douglas County West Community Schools school open today?
No, Douglas County West Community Schools is currently on summer break. School starts Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
When is the next day off for Douglas County West Community Schools?
The next day off is Monday, September 7, 2026 for Labor Day.
When is the first day of school for Douglas County West Community Schools?
The first day of school for Douglas County West Community Schools in 2026-27 is Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
When is the last day of school for Douglas County West Community Schools?
The last day of school for Douglas County West Community Schools in 2026-27 is Thursday, May 27, 2027.
When is spring break for Douglas County West Community Schools?
Spring break for Douglas County West Community Schools is Monday, March 29, 2027 to Friday, April 2, 2027.
When is winter break for Douglas County West Community Schools?
Winter break for Douglas County West Community Schools is Tuesday, December 22, 2026 to Friday, January 1, 2027.
When do students go back to school after winter break?
Students in Douglas County West Community Schools return to school after winter break on Monday, January 4, 2027. Winter break ends on Friday, January 1, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving break for Douglas County West Community Schools?
Thanksgiving break for Douglas County West Community Schools is Wednesday, November 25, 2026 to Friday, November 27, 2026.
How do I add Douglas County West Community Schools calendar to my phone?
Click the "Add to Calendar" button at the top of this page to download the iCal (.ics) file. Then:
iPhone/iPad: Tap the downloaded file, then tap "Add All" to add events to your Calendar app.
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Outlook: Double-click the file or drag it into your Outlook calendar.
Apple Calendar (Mac): Double-click the file or go to File → Import → select the .ics file.
What school district is Valley, NE in?
Valley, Nebraska is served by Douglas County West Community Schools. This page shows the 2026-27 school calendar including first day, last day, breaks, and holidays.
When does school start in Valley?
School in Valley (Douglas County West Community Schools) starts on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 for the 2026-27 school year.
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Last updated: July 28, 2026
Source: Douglas County West Community Schools Official Calendar