The Fort Bend ISD Board of Trustees adopted the 2018-19 District calendar at the January 22, 2018 Board Meeting, which includes a start date of August 15, 2018. The final day of instruction will be May 24, 2019.

Other highlights of the 2018-19 calendar include:

• Start date of August 15, 2018
• Two District professional development days and four campus professional development days prior to the start of the school year
• Maintains Fort Bend County Fair Holiday
• Maintains week off at Thanksgiving Break
• Concludes final exams and first semester before Winter Break
• A two-week Winter Break, with students returning January 8 for the Spring 2019 semester
• Includes at least one full day of professional learning or holiday each month, in lieu of several early release days, allowing staff and students needed breaks to balance learning
• End date of May 24, 2019, which allows graduation ceremonies to be completed by June 1, 2019