School Calendar SY 2020-2021

DATES
Sept. Wed. NOTES
DAYS
16–18 – Fri.
Fully remote partial school days for students.
21-Sep Mon.
First full day of school; blended learning commences.
28-Sep Mon.
Yom Kippur, schools closed
12-Oct Mon.
Columbus Day, schools closed
3-Nov Tues.
Election Day, fully remote instructional day for all students
Evening parent teacher conferences for elementary schools and K–8
4-Nov Wed. schools.

Afternoon parent teacher conferences for elementary schools and K–8

5-Nov Thur. schools; students in these schools dismissed three hours early.
11-Nov Wed. Veterans Day, schools closed
Evening parent teacher conferences for high schools, K–12, and 6–12
12-Nov Thur. schools.

Afternoon parent teacher conferences for high schools, K–12, and 6–12
13-Nov Fri. Evening
schools; parent
students in these
teacher schools dismissed
conferences three
for middle hours
schools early.
and District 75
18-Nov Wed. school programs.

Afternoon Conferences for middle schools and District 75 school

19-Nov Thur. programs; students in these schools dismissed three hours early.
Nov- 26 Thur.
to Nov-27 Thur.
- Fri. Thanksgiving Recess, schools closed
Dec- 24 –
to Jan-1 follow Winter Recess, schools closed
18-Jan Mon. Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, schools closed

Professional Development Day for 9–12 and 6–12 schools in Districts

1-Feb Mon. 1–32 only; students in these schools do not attend.

12-Feb Fri. Lunar New Year, schools closed

Feb. Mon. Midwinter Recess (includes Presidents’ Day and Lincoln’s Birthday),
15–19 – Fri. schools closed
 School Calendar SY 2020-2021

DATES DAYS NOTES

Evening parent teacher conferences for elementary schools and K–8
3-Mar Wed. Schools.
Afternoon parent teacher conferences for elementary schools and K–8
4-Mar Thur. schools; students in these schools dismissed three hours early.
Evening parent teacher conferences for middle schools and district 75
10-Mar Wed. schools and programs.
Afternoon parent teacher conferences for middle schools and district 75
schools and programs; students in these schools dismissed three hours
11-Mar Thur. early.
Evening parent teacher conferences for high schools, K–12, and 6–12
18-Mar Thur. schools.

Afternoon parent teacher conferences for high schools, K–12, and 6–12
19-Mar Fri. schools; students in these schools dismissed three hours early.
Mar. 29
to Apr. Mon.
2– Fri. Spring Recess, schools closed
13-MayThur. Eid Al-Fitr, schools closed
31-MayMon. Memorial Day, schools closed
Anniversary Day. Chancellor’s Conference Day for staff development.
3-Jun Thur. Students not in attendance.

Clerical Day for K­–5, K–6, 6–8, and K–12 and D75 schools and programs
only; students in these schools do not attend.

8-Jun Tues. Students in 9–12 and 6–12 schools in Districts 1–32 are in attendance.
25-Jun Fri. Last day of school for all students.