Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Time
Event Name Locations Participants
All Day
Day V
Key Date

Wednesday,  October  21
(All Day)
 Houston Academy Lower School Faculty
Lower School Students
Middle School Faculty
Middle School Students
Preschool Faculty
Preschool Students
Upper School Faculty
Upper School Students
TBD
🏐 TBD VOLLEYBALL REGIONAL PLAY

TBD VOLLEYBALL REGIONAL PLAY



Wednesday,  October  21
TBD
 TBD Volleyball Varsity
12:00 am
to
7:00 am 		 
7:30 am
7th Grade Field Trip to Shakespeare Festival

Seventh Graders will visit the Alabama Shakespeare Festival for a dramatic performance of "The Play that Goes Wrong" in connection with their study of drama.



Wednesday,  October  21
7:30 am - 3:30 pm
 Alabama Shakespeare Festival Class of 2032
 
Leadership Team Meeting
Wednesday,  October  21
7:30 am - 8:30 am
 300 (Conference Room) Leadership Team
7:45 am
Senior Class Photos

Seniors wear their Senior Polos and take the classic "27" photo as well as group photos on the Preschool Playground.



Wednesday,  October  21
7:45 am - 9:06 am
 PS Playground
Amphitheater 		Class of 2027
8:00 am
MS Community Meeting

Meet at 8:00 a.m. in the gymnasium



Wednesday,  October  21
8:00 am - 8:15 am
 610 (Killingsworth Gym) Middle School Faculty
Middle School Students
 
PSAT-NMSQT
Wednesday,  October  21
8:00 am - 11:00 am
 TBD
4 - Heersink Hall (Upper School) 		Class of 2028
Class of 2029
Class of 2030
8:30 am
to
10:30 am 		 
11:00 am
Lower School Conference Days (Grades 1-4)

Students in grades 1-4 will be dismissed at 11:00 on both days.  Preschool students will be dismissed at their regular time of 12:00.  



Wednesday,  October  21
11:00 am - 2:30 pm
 2 - Downs Hall (Boothe Lower School) Lower School Faculty
Lower School Students
11:30 am  
12:00 pm
Seniors place Graduation orders with Herff Jones

Herff Jones representatives assist and take orders plus payment for Graduation items, including required caps & gowns and optional Senior GradGear. Seniors, parents, siblings, or friends may place orders. HA staff cannot take orders for Herff Jones; please call Herff Jones at 334/792-0105 to schedule an appointment if you cannot come today.



Wednesday,  October  21
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
 North/South Commons Class of 2027
12:30 pm
to
11:30 pm