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Grayslake School Calendars 2018-19: First Day Of School, Vacation

When's the first day of school in Grayslake? Plus, other must-know dates for students, parents and teachers.

GRAYSLAKE, IL — The first day of school at Grayslake High School is August 16, while the first day in Community School District 46 is August 22 — 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. These 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:


Grayslake High School


August

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  • 8/16: First Day of School


September

  • 9/3: No School (Labor Day)


October

  • 10/4: Evening Parent Teacher Conferences
  • 10/5: No School/Parent Teacher Conferences
  • 10/8: No School (Columbus Day)

November

  • 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

  • 2/15: No School (Teacher Institute)
  • 2/18: No School (Presidents' Day)

March

  • 3/25 - 3/29: No School (Spring Recess)


April

  • 4/1: Classes Resume
  • 4/19: No School
  • 4/22: No School

May

  • 5/24: Last Day of School

Community School District 46


August

  • 8/22: First Day of School


September

  • 9/3: No School (Labor Day)
  • 9/12: Late Start


October

  • 10/8: No School (Columbus Day)
  • 10/10: Late Start

November

  • 11/2: No School (Teacher Institute)
  • 11/14: Late Start
  • 11/19 - 11/20: No School/Parent Teacher Conferences
  • 11/21 - 11/23: No School (Thanksgiving Recess)

December

  • 12/12: Late Start
  • 12/24 - 12/31: No School (Holiday Recess)

January

  • 1/1 - 1/4: No School (Holiday Recess)
  • 1/7: Classes Resume
  • 1/9: Late Start
  • 1/21: No School (Martin Luther King Jr. Day)

February

  • 2/1: Half Day
  • 2/13: Late Start
  • 2/18: No School (Presidents' Day)

March

  • 3/13: Late Start
  • 3/21: Half Day
  • 3/22: No School
  • 3/25 - 3/29: No School (Spring Recess)


April

  • 4/1: Classes Resume
  • 4/10: Late Start
  • 4/19: No School

May

  • 5/8: Late Start
  • 5/24: Half Day
  • 5/27: No School (Memorial Day)

June

  • 6/3: 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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