Important Dates for Upcoming School Year at Buffalo Grove Schools

It's almost time for kids to head back to school. To prepare for the upcoming school year, we've compiled a list of important dates for 2016-2017 calendar year:

District 21 Important Dates:

• First Day of Classes, Grades 1-8 - Aug. 22
• First Day of Classes, Kindergarten and Pre-Kindergarten - Aug. 23
• No School-Labor Day - Sept. 5
• No School-Rosh Hashanah Non-Attendance Day - Oct. 3
• No School-Columbus Day - Oct. 10
• No School-Yom Kippur Non-Attendance Day - Oct. 12
• No School-Election Day - Nov. 8
• Thanksgiving Break - Nov. 23-25
• No School-Winter Break - Dec. 19-Jan.2
• No School-Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday - Jan. 16
• Institute Day-No Classes- Jan. 23
• No School-Presidents' Day - Feb. 20
• No School-Spring Break - March 27-31
• No School-Good Friday - April 14
• No School-Non-Attendance Day - April 17
• Institute Day-No Classes - May 26
• No School-Memorial Day- May 29
• First Possible Last Day of Classes- June 2

Source: District 21

District 102 Important Dates:

• School Starts - Half Day - Aug. 17
• First Full Day of School - Aug. 18
• No School (Labor Day) - Sept. 5
• No School - Oct. 3
• No School - Oct. 10-12
• No School - P/T Conferences - Nov. 21-22
• Thanksgiving Break - Nov. 23-25
• Winter Break - Dec. 17-Jan. 2
• (ML King Day) Offices Closed - Jan. 16
• (Presidents' Day) - Feb. 20
• Teacher Institute Day (No School) - March 3
• No School - P/T Conferences - March 10
• Spring Break - March 27-31
• No School - April 14
• Memorial Day - May 29
• 8th Grade Graduation - May 31
• Tentative Last Day of School - June 7

Source: District 102

District 96 Important Dates:

• First day of school (Grades 1-8) Early Release - Aug. 17
• First day of school (Kindergarten, Early Childhood, and Blended Preschool classes) - Aug. 22
• No School (Labor Day) - Sept. 5
• No School-Columbus Day - Oct. 10
• No School-Yom Kippur Non-Attendance Day - Oct. 12
• Thanksgiving Break - Nov. 23-25
• Winter Break - Dec. 22-Jan. 2
• (ML King Day) Offices Closed - Jan. 16
• No School (District Holiday) - April 14
• Memorial Day - May 29
• Last Day of classes for Elementary & Middle Schools (Early Release Day) - June 6

Source: District 96

District 125 Important Dates:

• First Day of School - All Students - Aug. 15
• Labor Day - No School - Sept. 5
• Rosh Hashanah - No School - Oct. 3
• Columbus Day - No School - Oct. 10
• Yom Kippur - No School - Oct. 12
• Thanksgiving Break - No School - Nov. 24-25
• Winter Break - Dec. 19-Jan.2
• Martin Luther King Jr. Day - No School - Jan. 16
• Presidents' Day - No School - Feb. 20
• Institute Day - No School - March 3
• Spring Break - March 27-31
• Good Friday - No School - April 14
• Graduation - May 26

Source: District 125 Stevenson High School

Township High School District 214 Important Dates:

• First Day of Classes – 1st Quarter - Aug. 22
• Labor Day - Sept. 5
• Non-Attendance Day - Oct. 3
• Columbus Day - Oct. 10
• Non-Attendance Day - Oct. 12
• Non-Attendance Day - Nov. 23
• Thanksgiving Break - Nov. 24-25
• Winter Break Begins at Close of Classes - Dec. 16-Jan.2
• Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - Jan. 16
• Institute Day - All Schools - Jan. 23
• Presidents' Day, Non-Attendance Day - Feb. 20
• Spring Break Begins at Close of Classes - March 24
• Teacher Inservice Day - April 3
• Non-Attendance Day - April 14
• Memorial Day - May 29
• Commencement Exercises - June 4
• End of 2nd Semester/Last Day of Classes - June 9

Source: District 214 Calendar