The Poudre School District Board of Education voted Tuesday, Dec. 10, to approve the district calendar for next school year. The 2025-26 calendar is modeled after the current school year calendar with:  

Highlights of the Dec. 5 PSD Now edition:

For one night only, the fifth-grade classrooms at Poudre School District's Olander Elementary School transformed into theaters where young directors premiered their films to an audience of families and friends. 

Students worked as a team to facilitate and operate their theater, which featured students' stories demonstrating how they stepped outside their comfort zones this fall during their Eco Experience at Colorado State University's Mountain Campus. 

At 13 or 14 years old, it can feel like graduation is light years away, but the journey toward the future starts now in Poudre School District.   

The second annual Eighth Grade Career Fair, held at Colorado State University, is more than just a field trip—it is a first step in helping students explore their passions, discover careers, and understand all the possibilities that await them after high school graduation.   

Autumn brings many traditions—holiday food drives, driving to see golden leaves and the unmistakable glow of stadium lights during a football game. All of these evoke a sense of community and excitement. As the high school football season ends this fall, we reflect on how the third annual Poudre School District Canvas Community Classic brought students, parents, and community members together for more than a football game.