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Seminole County Public Schools: Enrollment and Calendar Updates

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The Frame

What this does

Residents with children in the district must register for and Kindergarten by specific deadlines, and families should note the school system closures in November 2026 to plan for childcare.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Parents and Guardians

They must adhere to registration deadlines for VPK and Kindergarten and plan for school closures.

Students

Their academic calendar and enrollment eligibility are defined by these dates.

What changed

No recent stage movement in the current record.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Key Facts

Children must be four years old by September 1, 2026, to be eligible for the 2026-2027 VPK program.
VPK New Parent Orientation is scheduled for July 22, 2026, with sessions at 5:00pm and 6:15pm.
The Florida Kids and Family Expo, featuring SCPS information, is scheduled for August 22-23, 2026.
Schools will be closed on November 24, 25, 26, and 27, 2026.
The entire school system will be closed on November 26 and 27, 2026.
A School Board Legislative Priorities Workshop is scheduled for July 28, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
A Budget Public Hearing is scheduled for July 28, 2026, from 5:05 PM to 5:30 PM.
A School Board Meeting is scheduled for July 28, 2026, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM.
August 4, 2026, is designated as a Teacher Workday.

Frequently Asked Questions

How old does my child need to be for VPK?

A child must be four years of age by September 1, 2026, to be eligible for the 2026-2027 program.

When are the schools closed in November 2026?

Schools are closed November 24 through November 27, 2026.

Summary

This document provides current information on school enrollment for the 2026-2027 school year, including Kindergarten and registration. It also lists upcoming school board meetings, workshops, and scheduled school closures for the remainder of the year.

Why It Matters

Residents with children in the district must register for and Kindergarten by specific deadlines, and families should note the school system closures in November 2026 to plan for childcare.

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Discoveries

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November Holiday Schedule

The district has scheduled a full week of closure for the Thanksgiving period in 2026.

Seminole County Public Schools

Connected Entities

organizationU.S. Department of Agriculture“Partnering with SCPS to provide free summer meals.”Map →

locationEducational Support Center“Location for the VPK New Parent Orientation at 400 E. Lake Mary Blvd., Sanford, ”Map →

locationMidway Transportation Complex“Site of the July 7 transportation job fair.”Map →

organizationSeminole County Public Schools“The school district providing these services and updates.”Map →

Sources

Open source document

www.scps.k12.fl.us

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