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Important Dates for Upcoming School Year at Joliet Schools

Here are all the important dates for the 2016-2017 school year families need to know.

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:

Joliet Public Schools District 86

  • First Day of School for Students - Aug. 17
  • Labor Day Holiday - No School for Staff and Students - Sept. 5
  • School Improvement Day - No PM Class for Students - Sept. 21
  • Institute Day - No School - Oct. 7
  • Columbus Day - No School / District Closed - Oct. 10
  • P/T Conferences - No School - Oct. 28
  • School Improvement Day - No PM Class for Students - Nov. 10
  • Veterans Day - No School - Nov. 11
  • Thanksgiving Break - Nov. 23-25
  • Last of Classes Before Winter Break - Dec. 21
  • Classes Resume - Jan. 9
  • MLK Day - Jan. 16
  • School Improvement Day - No PM Class for Students - Jan. 26
  • P/T Conferences - No School - Jan. 27
  • School Improvement Day - No PM Class for Students - Feb. 16
  • Institute Day - No School - Feb. 17
  • President's Day - Feb. 20
  • Casimir Pulaski Day - No School - March 6
  • Spring Break - No School - March 27-31
  • No School - April 14
  • No School - April 17
  • School Improvement Day - No PM Class for Students - May 3
  • Memorial Day - May 29
  • Tentative Last Day of School & School Improvement Day - No PM Class for Students - June 1
  • Emergency Days (If Needed) - June 2-8

Source: Joliet Public Schools District 86

Joliet Township High School District 204

  • First Day Students Report - Aug. 17
  • Labor Day - No Classes - Sept. 5
  • Columbus Day - No Classes - Oct. 10
  • Veteran's Day - No Classes - Nov. 11
  • Thanksgiving Break - Nov. 23-25
  • Winter Holiday - Dec. 22-Jan. 6
  • MLK Day - Jan. 16
  • President's Day - Feb. 20
  • Casimir Pulaski Day - No School - March 6
  • Spring Holiday - No School - April 14
  • Graduation & Last Day of School - May 26
  • Memorial Day - May 29
  • Emergency Days - May 30-31, June 1-5

Source: Joliet Township High School District 204

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