School Year Program Calendars
Programs in Montgomery County, MD follow the Montgomery County Public Schools Calendar
| Date | MCPS Status | Bar-T Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, August 25, 2025 | Student Transition Day | NEW students only: 7:00 AM to school start & dismissal to 6:30 PM |
| Tuesday, August 26, 2025 | MCPS First Day of School | Bar-T Open |
| Monday, September 1, 2025 | Schools Closed – Labor Day | Bar-T Closed |
| Tuesday, September 23, 2025 | Schools Closed | Bar-T Open from 7am – 6:30pm |
| Friday, September 26, 2025 | Early Release Day | Bar-T Open at Dismissal |
| Thursday, October 2, 2025 | Schools Closed | Bar-T Open from 7am – 6:30pm |
| Friday, October 17, 2025 | Schools Closed | Bar-T Open from 7am – 6:30pm |
| Monday, October 20, 2025 | Schools Closed | Bar-T Open from 7am – 6:30pm |
| Monday, November 3, 2025 | Schools Closed | Bar-T Open from 7am – 6:30pm |
| Monday, November 24, 2025 | Early Release Day | Bar-T Open at Dismissal |
| Tuesday, November 25, 2025 | Early Release Day | Bar-T Open at Dismissal |
| Wednesday, November 26, 2025 | Schools Closed – Systemwide Closure Day | Bar-T Closed for an All Staff In-Service Training Day |
| Thursday, November 27, 2025 | Schools & Administrative Offices Closed | Bar-T Closed |
| Friday, November 28, 2025 | Schools & Administrative Offices Closed | Bar-T Closed – Black Friday: Summer Camp Registration Opens! |
| Wednesday, December 24, 2025 | Schools Closed – WINTER BREAK | Bar-T Closed |
| Thursday, December 25, 2025 | Schools Closed – WINTER BREAK | Bar-T Closed |
| Friday, December 26, 2025 | Schools Closed – WINTER BREAK | Bar-T Open from 8:00AM – 5:00PM at limited sites (combined locations TBA) |
| Monday, December 29, 2025 | Schools Closed – WINTER BREAK | Bar-T Open from 7am – 6:30pm at limited sites (combined locations TBA) |
| Tuesday, December 30, 2025 | Schools Closed – Systemwide Closure | Bar-T Open from 8:00AM – 5:00PM at limited sites (combined locations TBA) |
| Wednesday, December 31, 2025 | Schools & Administrative Offices Closed | Bar-T Closed |
| Thursday, January 1, 2026 | Schools & Administrative Offices Closed | Bar-T Closed |
| Friday, January 2, 2026 | Schools Closed – WINTER BREAK | Bar-T Open from 7am – 6:30pm at limited sites (combined locations TBA) |
| Monday, January 19, 2026 | Schools & Administrative Offices Closed | Bar-T Closed |
| Monday, January 26, 2026 | Schools Closed | Bar-T Open from 7am – 6:30pm |
| Monday, February 16, 2026 | Schools & Administrative Offices Closed | Bar-T Closed |
| Tuesday, February 17, 2026 | Schools Closed | Bar-T Open from 7am – 6:30pm |
| Friday, February 27, 2026 | Early Release Day | Bar-T Open at Dismissal |
| Friday, March 20, 2026 | Schools Closed | Bar-T Open from 7am – 6:30pm |
| Monday, March 30, 2026 | Schools Closed – SPRING BREAK | Bar-T Open from 7am – 6:30pm at limited sites (combined locations TBA) |
| Tuesday, March 31, 2026 | Schools Closed – SPRING BREAK | Bar-T Open from 7am – 6:30pm at limited sites (combined locations TBA) |
| Wednesday, April 1, 2026 | Systemwide Closure – SPRING BREAK | Bar-T Open from 8am – 5:00pm at limited sites (combined locations TBA) |
| Thursday, April 2, 2026 | Systemwide Closure – SPRING BREAK | Bar-T Open from 8am – 5:00pm at limited sites (combined locations TBA) |
| Friday, April 3, 2026 | Schools & Administrative Offices Closed | Bar-T Closed |
| Monday, April 6, 2026 | Schools & Administrative Offices Closed | Bar-T Closed |
| Wednesday, April 15, 2026 | Schools Closed | Bar-T Open from 7am – 6:30pm |
| Monday, May 25, 2026 | Schools & Administrative Offices Closed | Bar-T Closed |
| Wednesday, May 27, 2026 | Schools Closed | Bar-T Open from 7am – 6:30pm |
| Wednesday, June 17, 2026 | MCPS Last Day of School – Early Release | Bar-T Open at dismissal |
Programs in Frederick County, MD (Mountainside After School Club) follow the Frederick County Public Schools Calendar
| Date | FCPS Status | Bar-T Status |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, August 20, 2025 | FCPS First Day of School | MAC open from 7am – 6:30pm |
| Monday, September 1, 2025 | Schools Closed – Labor Day | Bar-T Closed |
| Friday, September 19, 2025 | FCPS 3.5 hour early dismissal | Bar-T Open at Dismissal |
| Tuesday, September 23, 2025 | Schools Closed | Bar-T Open from 7am – 6:30pm |
| Friday, September 26, 2025 | FCPS 2 hour early dismissal | Bar-T Open at Dismissal |
| Thursday, October 2, 2025 | Schools Closed | Bar-T Open from 7am – 6:30pm |
| Monday, October 13, 2025 | FCPS 4 Hour Late Arrival | Bar-T Open from 7am to school start |
| Tuesday, October 14, 2025 | FCPS 4 Hour Late Arrival | Bar-T Open from 7am to school start |
| Wednesday, October 15, 2025 | FCPS 3.5 Hour Early Dismissal | Bar-T Open at dismissal |
| Friday, October 17, 2025 | Schools Closed | Bar-T Open from 7am – 6:30pm |
| Tuesday, October 28, 2025 | Schools Closed | Bar-T Open from 7am – 6:30pm |
| Wednesday, November 26, 2025 | Schools Closed | Bar-T Closed for an All Staff In-Service Training Day |
| Thursday, November 27, 2025 | Schools & Administrative Offices Closed | Bar-T Closed |
| Friday, November 28, 2025 | Schools & Administrative Offices Closed | Bar-T Closed – Black Friday: Summer Camp Registration Opens! |
| Tuesday, December 2, 2025 | FCPS 2 Hour Early Dismissal | Bar-T Open at Dismissal |
| Monday, December 22, 2025 | Schools Closed – WINTER BREAK | Bar-T Open from 7am – 6:30pm |
| Tuesday, December 23, 2025 | Schools Closed – WINTER BREAK | Bar-T Open from 7am – 6:30pm |
| Wednesday, December 24, 2025 | Schools Closed – WINTER BREAK | Bar-T Closed |
| Thursday, December 25, 2025 | Schools Closed – WINTER BREAK | Bar-T Closed |
| Friday, December 26, 2025 | Schools Closed – WINTER BREAK | Bar-T Open from 8am – 5:00pm |
| Monday, December 29, 2025 | Schools Closed – WINTER BREAK | Bar-T Open from 7am – 6:30pm |
| Tuesday, December 30, 2025 | Schools Closed – WINTER BREAK | Bar-T Open from 8:00AM – 5:00PM |
| Wednesday, December 31, 2025 | Schools & Administrative Offices Closed | Bar-T Closed |
| Thursday, January 1, 2026 | Schools & Administrative Offices Closed | Bar-T Closed |
| Friday, January 2, 2026 | Schools Closed – WINTER BREAK | Bar-T Open from 7am – 6:30pm |
| Friday, January 16, 2026 | FCPS 2 Hour Early Dismissal | Bar-T Open at Dismissal |
| Monday, January 19, 2026 | Schools & Administrative Offices Closed | Bar-T Closed |
| Tuesday, January 20, 2026 | Schools Closed | Bar-T Open from 7am – 6:30pm |
| Friday, February 13, 2026 | FCPS 2 Hour Early Dismissal | Bar-T Open at Dismissal |
| Monday, February 16, 2026 | Schools & Administrative Offices Closed | Bar-T Closed |
| Thursday, March 19, 2026 | FCPS 2 Hour Early Dismissal | Bar-T Open at Dismissal |
| Friday, March 20, 2026 | Schools Closed | Bar-T Open from 7am – 6:30pm |
| Friday, April 3, 2026 | Schools & Administrative Offices Closed | Bar-T Closed |
| Monday, April 6, 2026 | Schools & Administrative Offices Closed | Bar-T Closed |
| Tuesday, April 7, 2026 | Schools Closed – SPRING BREAK | Bar-T Open from 7am – 6:30pm |
| Wednesday, April 8, 2026 | Schools Closed – SPRING BREAK | Bar-T Open from 7am – 6:30pm |
| Thursday, April 9, 2026 | Schools Closed – SPRING BREAK | Bar-T Open from 7am – 6:30pm |
| Friday, April 10, 2026 | Schools Closed – SPRING BREAK | Bar-T Open from 7am – 6:30pm |
| Friday, May 1, 2026 | FCPS 2 Hour Early Dismissal | Bar-T Open at Dismissal |
| Monday, May 25, 2026 | Schools & Administrative Offices Closed | Bar-T Closed |
| Wednesday, May 27, 2026 | Schools Closed | Bar-T Open from 7am – 6:30pm |
| Tuesday, June 9, 2026 | FCPS Last Day of School – 2 Hour Early Release | Bar-T Open at dismissal |