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 2024-25 school calendar as approved by Forest Ridge School District 142’s school board.
Important 2024-2025 school year dates
Here are a few key dates you’ll want to bookmark:
- First Day of School: Aug. 22, 2024
- Thanksgiving Break: Nov. 28, 2024
- Winter Break: Dec. 23, 2024 – Jan. 3, 2025
- Spring Break: Mar. 24, – Apr. 1, 2025
- Last Day of School: Jun. 4, 2025
See the full calendar below or visit d142.org
2024-2025 Forest Ridge School District 142 Academic Calendar
August 2024
- Teacher Institute Day: Aug. 19, 20, 2024
- No student attendance: Aug. 21, 2024
- First day of student attendance: Aug. 22, 2024
September 2024
- Labor Day: Sep. 4, 2024
October 2024
- Teacher Institute Day: Oct. 11, 2024
- Columbus/Indigenous Peoples Day: Oct. 14, 2024
November 2024
- Presidential Election Day: Nov. 5, 2024
- Parent/Teacher Conferences: Nov. 25, 26, 2024
- Thanksgiving Day: Nov. 28, 2024
December 2024
- Winter Break: Dec. 23, 2024 – Jan. 3, 2025
- Christmas Day: Dec. 25, 2024
January 2025
- New Year’s Day: Jan. 1, 2025
- Students return from winter break: Jan. 6, 2025
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Jan. 20, 2025
February 2025
- Presidents Day: Feb. 17, 2025
March 2025
- Casimir Pulaski Day: Mar. 3, 2025
- Spring Break: Mar. 24, 2025
April 2025
- Students return from spring break: Apr. 1, 2025
May 2025
- Memorial Day: May 25, 2025
June 2025
- Anticipated last day of Student Attendance: Jun. 4, 2025
- Juneteenth: Jun. 19, 2025
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