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Important Dates for Upcoming Year at Niles-Morton Grove 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 the 2016-2017 calendar year:
Niles Township High Schools District 219
- First Day of School - Aug. 15
- Labor Day (No School) - Sept. 5
- No School - Oct. 3
- No School - Oct. 12
- Teacher Institute (No School) - Oct. 28
- Thanksgiving Break - Nov. 23-25
- Final Exams - Dec. 21-23
- Winter Break - Dec. 26 - Jan. 6
- MLK Day - Jan. 16
- President's Day - Feb. 20
- Township Teacher Institute (No School) - March 3
- Spring Break - March 27-31
- No School - April 14
- Tentative Last Day of School - May 25
- Graduation Day - May 28
Source: Niles Township High Schools District 219
Park View School - Morton Grove School District 70
- School Opens - Aug. 26
- NO SCHOOL - Labor Day - Sept. 5
- NO SCHOOL - Oct. 3
- NO SCHOOL - Columbus Day - Oct. 10
- NO SCHOOL - Oct. 12
- NO SCHOOL - Veteran's Day - Nov. 11
- NO SCHOOL - P/T Conferences - Nov. 21-22
- Thanksgiving Break - Nov. 23-25
- NO SCHOOL - Winter Break - Dec. 26-Jan. 6
- NO SCHOOL - Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Jan. 16
- NO SCHOOL - Emergency Day if needed - Feb. 20
- NO SCHOOL - Parent Teacher conferences - March 2
- NO SCHOOL Teacher Institute - March 3
- NO SCHOOL - Spring Break - March 27-31
- NO SCHOOL - April 14
- NO SCHOOL - Memorial Day - May 29
- 8th grade graduation - 7:00 pm - June 6
- Last Day of School - 1:30 Dismissal (shortened day for K) - June 8
- Last Day of School (if 5 emergency days are used) - June 14
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Source: Park View School Calendar
Culver School District 71
- First Day of School Grades 1-8 - Aug. 24
- First Full Day of School for Kindergarten & Pre-School - Aug. 26
- Labor Day - Sept. 5
- Columbus Day - Oct. 10
- Teacher Institute - Oct. 31
- Veteran’s Day - Nov. 11
- Parent/Teacher Conferences - Nov. 22
- Thanksgiving Break - Nov. 23-25
- Not in Attendance - Dec. 23
- Winter Break - Dec. 26-Jan. 6
- MLK Day - Jan. 16
- President’s Day - Feb. 20
- Parent/Teacher Conferences - March 2
- Teacher Institute Day - March 3
- Spring Break - March 27-31
- Not in Attendance - April 14
- Memorial Day - May 29
- Last Day of School - June 7
- Emergency Snow Days - June 8, 9, 12, 13 & 14
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Park Ridge - Niles School District 64
- First Full Day of Attendance for Students - Aug. 17
- First Day of Kindergarten - Aug. 19
- Labor Day – Holiday – No School - Sept. 5
- Columbus Day – Holiday – No School - Oct. 10
- Teacher Institute Day - No Student Attendance - Nov. 8
- Parent/Teacher Conference Days – No Student Attendance - Nov. 21-22
- Thanksgiving Break - Nov. 23-25
- Winter Recess – No School - Dec. 23- Jan. 6
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – Holiday - Jan. 16
- Presidents’ Day – Holiday - Feb. 20
- Designated as records/planning day (No student attendance) - March 6
- Spring Recess – No School - March 20-24
- Good Friday - Holiday - April 14
- Memorial Day – Holiday - May 29
- Designated as records/planning day (No student attendance) - June 2*
- Last Full Day of School** -June 2
- *Note: In the event Friday, June 2 is designated as records/planning day, Thursday, June 1, 2017 will
become the last day of school for students. **Note: In the event more than four emergency days are used during the regular school year, the District will communicate about a possible extension of the school calendar.
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