Calendar
August 2026
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday,
July
26
Monday,
July
27
Tuesday,
July
28
Graduations
Summer Graduation Ceremony (Morning)
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Academic Magnet School Auditorium, 613 17th Ave. North, Nashville, TN 37203
Mandatory graduation rehearsal will take place before the graduation ceremony at 8:45 a.m.
All graduates planning to participate in the graduation ceremony are required to attend this rehearsal. If you do not attend practice, you will not be able to walk.
Students from the following schools will walk in this ceremony:
- Bass Adult High School
- East Nashville Magnet High School
- Glencliff High School
- John Overton High School
- Hunters Lane High School
- McGavock High School
- Nashville School of the Arts
- Pearl-Cohn High School
- The Academy at Hickory Hollow
- The Academy at Old Cockrill
- The Academy at Opry Mills
- Transitions at Bass
More information on the Graduations page.
Graduations
Summer Graduation Ceremony (Afternoon)
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Academic Magnet School Auditorium, 613 17th Ave. North, Nashville, TN 37203
Mandatory graduation rehearsal will take place before the graduation ceremony at 12:45 p.m.
All graduates planning to participate in the graduation ceremony are required to attend this rehearsal. If you do not attend practice, you will not be able to walk.
Students from the following schools will walk in this ceremony:
- Antioch High School
- Cane Ridge High School
- James Lawson High School
- Maplewood High School
- Stratford STEM Magnet School
- Whites Creek High School
More information on the Graduations page.
Wednesday,
July
29
Thursday,
July
30
Friday,
July
31
Teacher In-Service Day
All Day
Students do not report
Teacher In-Service Day
All Day
Students do not report
Saturday,
August
1
District Calendar
MNPS and Friends All Star Celebration
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Lipscomb University, Allen Arena
Join us for the 3rd Annual MNPS and Friends All Star Celebration at Lipscomb University's Allen Arena on August 1.
- Doors open at 6 p.m.
- Tip-off is 6:30 p.m.
Free admission for students, staff, alumni and supporters of Metro Schools!
Sunday,
August
2
Monday,
August
3
Teacher In-Service Day
All Day
Students do not report.
Teacher In-Service Day
All Day
Students do not report.
Back to School
Maplewood Cluster Back to School Bash
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Maplewood High School
Join our schools for a celebration that includes food, music, free school supplies, family-friendly activities, a resource fair, and much more!
Ida B. Wells Elementary School
Shwab Elementary School
Tom Joy Elementary School
Chadwell Elementary School
Hattie Cotton Elementary School
Jere Baxter Middle School
Maplewood High School
Ross Early Learning Center
Thursday,
August
6
Stockpiled PD Day
All Day
Students do not report.
Stockpiled PD Day
All Day
Students do not report.
Saturday,
August
8
Sunday,
August
9
Monday,
August
10
Stockpiled PD Day.
All Day
Students do not report.
Stockpiled PD Day.
All Day
Students do not report.
Tuesday,
August
11
Welcome Back!
- Full day for students in grades 1 to 12
- Half-day for students in Pre-K and Kindergarten
Welcome Back!
- Full day for students in grades 1 to 12
- Half-day for students in Pre-K and Kindergarten
Wednesday,
August
12
Thursday,
August
13
Friday,
August
14
Saturday,
August
15
Sunday,
August
16
Monday,
August
17
Tuesday,
August
18
Wednesday,
August
19
Thursday,
August
20
Friday,
August
21
Saturday,
August
22
Sunday,
August
23
Monday,
August
24
Tuesday,
August
25
Wednesday,
August
26
Thursday,
August
27
Friday,
August
28
Saturday,
August
29
Sunday,
August
30
Monday,
August
31
Tuesday,
September
1
Wednesday,
September
2
Thursday,
September
3
Friday,
September
4
Saturday,
September
5