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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (GRPS) — Grand Rapids Public Schools has released a tentative calendar to help families and staff begin planning for the 2025-26 school year.
- First Day of School: Monday, August 18, 2025
- Thanksgiving Break: Wednesday, November 26 – Friday, November 28
- Winter Break: Monday, December 22 – Friday, January 2
- Spring Break: Friday, April 3 – Friday, April 10
- Last Day of School: Tuesday, June 2, 2026
The calendar remains subject to change and will be finalized once an agreement is reached between GRPS and the Grand Rapids Education Association.
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