Schools
Algonquin-Lake In The Hills School Calendar 2018-19: Start Date
When's the first day of school in Algonquin-Lake In The Hills? Plus, other must-know dates for students, parents and teachers.

ALGONQUIN-LAKE IN THE HILLS, IL — The first day of school in District 300 is August 14 and Huntley Community School District starts August 15 — and whether you and the kids are looking forward to the new school year or are dreading the end of summer, you’ll want to mark the date on your calendar ASAP. The District 300 and Huntley school districts have released their 2018-2019 calendars for public schools.
The calendars include important dates such as winter and spring vacations, religious holidays, federal holidays, early dismissals and parent-teacher conferences.
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Here is the full list of dates to know for this school year:
District 300
August
Find out what's happening in Algonquin-Lake In The Hillsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- 8/14: First Day of School
- 8/24: Early Release Day
September
- 9/3: No School (Labor Day)
- 9/21: Early Release Day
October
- 10/5: No School (Teacher Institute)
- 10/8: No School (Columbus Day)
- 10/26: Early Release Day
November
- 11/16: Early Release Day
- 11/19 - 11/20: No School/Parent Teacher Conferences
- 11/21 - 11/23: No School (Thanksgiving Recess)
December
- 12/14: Early Release Day
- 12/24 - 12/31: No School (Holiday Recess)
January
- 1/1: No School (Holiday Recess)
- 1/18: Early Release Day
- 1/21: No School (Martin Luther King Jr. Day)
February
- 2/15: Early Release Day
- 2/18: No School (Presidents' Day)
March
- 3/1: No School (Teacher Institute)
- 3/15: Early Release Day
- 3/25 - 3/29: No School (Spring Break)
April
- 4/1: No School
- 4/12: Early Release Day
- 4/19: No School (Good Friday)
- 4/22: No School (Teacher Institute)
May
- 5/23: Last Day of School
Huntley Community School
August
- 8/15: First Day of School
- 8/16: First Day of School (Pre-K and Kindergarten)
September
- 9/3: No School (Labor Day)
- 9/11: Patriot Day (School in Session)
October
- 10/5: No School (Teacher Institute)
- 10/8: No School (Columbus Day)
November
- 11/19: No School (Parent Teacher Conferences)
- 11/21 - 11/23: No School (Thanksgiving Recess)
December
- 12/24 - 12/31: No School (Holiday Recess)
January
- 1/1 - 1/4: No School (Holiday Recess)
- 1/7: Classes Resume
- 1/21: No School (Martin Luther King Jr. Day)
February
- 2/14 - 2/15: No School
- 2/18: No School (Presidents' Day)
March
- 3/4: No School (Casimir Pulaski Day)
- 3/25 - 3/29: No School (Spring Recess)
April
- 4/1: Classes Resume
- 4/19: No School
May
- 5/27: No School (Memorial Day)
- 5/31: Last Day of School
Want to get a jump start on the new school year? Check out Patch's Ultimate Back-to-School 2018 Guide for everything from backpacks to notebooks so that everyone has what they need.

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