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RCS First Day Begins Half Day

Monday, August 24, 2026 · Rochester, MI

Rochester Community Schools starts the 2026-27 school year on Monday, August 24, 2026, with a half day for students in grades TK through 12 and the Adult Transition Program and Services program. Building start and dismissal times vary, and the district calendar lists separate half-day schedules for several schools. Families should confirm their school's arrival and dismissal instructions before the first day, especially for transportation, meals, and after-school arrangements.

This local community update for Rochester, MI is scheduled for Monday, August 24, 2026 and is presented by Ed Brittingham. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Rochester, MI area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Sunday, August 23, 2026

Praise in Park Returns August 23

St. John Lutheran Church will hold Family Praise in the Park on Sunday, August 23, at Rochester Municipal Park. The organizer says worship begins at 11:00 a.m., followed by a free picnic lunch, ice cream and family acti...

Sunday, August 23, 2026

Praise in Park Offers Family Activities

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Monday, August 24, 2026

Rochester Schools Open August 24

Rochester Community Schools' first day of the 2026-27 school year is Monday, August 24. The district calendar calls for a half day for grades TK through 12 and ATPS. RCS School-Age Care separately lists August 24 as the...

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

RCS Sets Group A Schedule

On Tuesday, August 25, Rochester Community Schools lists a full day for grades 1-12 and ATPS. The district calendar says TK and kindergarten student group A schedules are determined by each school building, so families...

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

RCS Full Day Starts Group A

Rochester Community Schools schedules a full day of school on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, for grades TK through 12 and the Adult Transition Program and Services program. Transitional kindergarten and kindergarten students...

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

RCS Sets Group B Schedule

Wednesday, August 26, is the next Rochester Community Schools opening-week schedule change. The district lists a full day for grades 1-12 and ATPS, while TK and kindergarten student group B schedules are determined by e...

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