Schools calendars provide families with a snapshot of the entire year.
Holidays breaks, the first day of school and professional development days vary school by school, so it’s a great idea to keep it handy. Here is the 2023-24 school calendar as approved by Community Consolidated School District 59’s school board.
Important 2023-2024 school year dates
Here are a few key dates you’ll want to bookmark:
- First Day of School: Aug. 15, 2024
- Thanksgiving Break: Nov. 28-29, 2024
- Winter Break: Dec. 23, 2025 – Jan. 3, 2025
- Spring Break: Mar. 24-28, 2025
- Last Day of School: Jun. 2, 2025
See the full calendar below or visit ccsd59.org
2024-2025 Community Consolidated School District 59 Academic Calendar
July 2024
- Independence Day: Jul. 4, 2024
August 2024
- Staff Institute / Start-of-Year Days: No Student Attendance: Aug. 12-14, 2024
- First Day of Student Attendance for Grades 1-8: Aug. 15, 2024
- First Day of Student Attendance for Kindergarten: Aug. 16, 2024
September 2024
- Non-Attendance Day: Labor Day: Sep. 2, 2024
October 2024
- Non-Attendance Day: Rosh Hashanah: Oct. 3, 2024
- Non-Attendance Day: Conferences: Oct. 10, 2024
- Non-Attendance Day: Oct. 11, 2024
- Yom Kippur observed on Saturday: Oct. 12, 2024
- Non-Attendance Day: Staff Institute: Oct. 14, 2024
- End of 1st Quarter: Junior High: Oct. 25, 2024
November 2024
- Report Cards: Junior High: Nov. 1, 2024
- Non-Attendance Day: General Election Day: Nov. 5, 2024
- End of 1st Trimester Elementary: Nov. 15, 2024
- Report Cards: Elementary: Nov. 22, 2024
- Non-Attendance Days: Nov. 25, 2024
- Columbus/Indigenous People’s Day Obs.: Nov. 26, 2024
- Veteran’s Day Obs.: Nov. 27, 2024
- Thanksgiving Holiday: Nov. 28-29, 2024
December 2024
- School Resumes: Dec. 2, 2023
- Non Attendance Days: Winter Break: Dec. 23, 2024 – Jan. 3, 2025
January 2025
- Non-Attendance Day: Staff Institute: Jan. 6, 2025
- School Resumes: Jan. 7, 2025
- End of 2nd Quarter: Junior High: Jan. 17, 2025
- Non-Attendance Day: Martin Luther King’s Birthday: Jan. 20, 2025
- Report Cards: Junior High: Jan. 24, 2025
February 2025
- Non-Attendance Day: President’s Day Holiday: Feb. 17, 2025
- End of 2nd Trimester: Elementary: Feb. 28, 2025
March 2025
- Report Cards: Elementary: Mar. 7, 2025
- End of 3rd Quarter (Junior High): Mar. 21, 2025
- Non-Attendance Days: Spring Break: Mar. 24-28, 2025
- School Resumes: Mar. 31, 2025
April 2025
- Non-Attendance Day: Staff Institute: Apr. 1, 2025
- School Resumes: Apr. 2, 2025
- Report Cards: Junior High: Apr. 4, 2025
- Non-Attendance Day: Good Friday: Apr. 18, 2025
May 2025
- Non-Attendance Day: Memorial Day Holiday: May 26, 2025
June 2025
- End of 3rd Trimester/4th Quarter/Report Cards, Last Day: Students & Staff: Jun. 2, 2025
- Emergency Days, if needed: Jun. 3-6, 9, 2025
- Juneteenth Holiday: Jun. 19, 2024
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