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UIL Eligibility Calendar

2026-2027

Revised 4/6/26

 

DATE

EVENT

EFFECT ON ELIGIBILITY

August 12

1st day of school

 

 

Students who have successfully completed the previous grade level are eligible (junior high students must have been promoted; high school students must have earned a sufficient number of credits during previous 12 months).

August 28

NO 3-week grade check

No student may regain eligibility during the first six weeks grading period

September 18

End of 1st six weeks (PR)

 

September 25

7-day wait period ends

Students GAIN or LOSE eligibility as determined by grades of Sept 18

October 9

End of 1st nine weeks

 

October 9

School Closes for Fall Break

ALL STUDENTS ACADEMICALLY ELIGIBLE AT END OF DAY (thru the end of the break)

October 19

Students Return from Break

Students return to eligibility status of October 9

October 26

7-day wait period ends

Students GAIN OR LOSE eligibility as determined by grades of October 9

November 6

3-Week Grade Check

 

November 13

7-day wait period ends

 

Students re-establish eligibility if passing ALL classes on November 6th grade check

November 20

School closes for Thanksgiving Break

ALL STUDENTS ACADEMICALLY ELIGIBLE AT END OF DAY (thru end of the break)

November 30

Students return from

Thanksgiving Break

Students return to eligibility status of

November 20

December 4

3-week grade check

 

December 11

7-day wait period ends

 

Students re-establish eligibility if passing ALL classes on December 4

December 18th

School Closes for Winter Break

ALL STUDENTS ACADEMICALLY ELIGIBLE AT END OF DAY (thru the end of winter break)

January 6th

Students return from Winter Break

Students return to eligibility status of December 18th

January 12th

End of 2nd nine weeks

 

January 19th

7-day wait period ends

Students GAIN or LOSE eligibility as determined by grades on January 12th

February 5th

3-week grade check

 

February 12th

7-day wait period ends

Students re-establish eligibility if passing ALL classes on February 5th

March 5th

3-week grade check

 

March 12th

7-day wait period ends

 

Students re-establish eligibility if passing ALL classes on March 5th

March 12

End of 3rd nine weeks

 

March 12

School closes for Spring Break

ALL STUDENTS ACADEMICALLY ELIGIBLE AT END OF DAY (thru end of Spring Break)

March 22

Students return from

Spring Break

Students return to eligibility status of March 12

March 29

7-day wait period ends

Students GAIN or LOSE eligibility as determined by grades on March 12

April 9

3-week grade check

 

April 16

7-day wait period ends

Students re-establish eligibility if passing ALL classes on April 9

April 30

3-week grade check

 

May 7

7-day wait period ends

Students re-establish eligibility if passing ALL classes on April 30

May 25

End of 4th nine weeks

End of School