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 Niles Elementary School District 71’s school board.
Important 2024-2025 school year dates
Here are a few key dates you’ll want to bookmark:
- First Day of School: Sep. 3, 2024
- Thanksgiving Break: Nov. 28-29, 2024
- Winter Break: Dec. 23, 2024 – Jan. 3, 2025
- Spring Break: Mar. 28, 2025
- Last Day of School: Jun. 12, 2025
See the full calendar below or visit niles71.org
2024-2025 Niles Elementary School District 71 Calendar
August 2024
- Preschool Information Night 4:00 pm: Aug. 29, 2024
- Teacher Institute Days: Aug. 29-30, 2024
September 2024
- Labor Day: Sep. 2, 2024
- First Day of School for Preschool, First Day of School Grades 1-8, Kindergarten Information Night 5:30 pm: Sep. 3, 2024
- Kindergarten Parent/Student Orientation: Sep. 4, 2024
- First Full Day of School for Kindergarten: Sep. 5, 2024
- Early Release Days for Students K-8 No School for Preschool/Blended Early Childhood: Sep. 13, 2025
October 2024
- Not in Attendance: Oct. 14, 2024
- Early Release Days for Students K-8 No School for Preschool/Blended Early Childhood: Oct. 11, 31, 2024
November 2024
- Teacher Institute: Nov. 1, 2024
- Not in Attendance: Nov. 5, 2024
- Early Release Days for Students K-8 No School for Preschool/Blended Early Childhood: Nov. 25, 2024
- Parent/Teacher Conferences: Nov. 26, 2024
- Not in Attendance: Nov. 27, 2024
- Thanksgiving: Nov. 28-29, 2024
December 2024
- Winter Break: Dec. 23, 2024 – Jan. 3, 2025
- Early Release Days for Students K-8 No School for Preschool/Blended Early Childhood: Dec. 20, 2024
January 2025
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: Jan. 20, 2025
- Early Release Days for Students K-8 No School for Preschool/Blended Early Childhood: Jan. 17, 2025
February 2025
- Parent/Teacher Conferences: Feb. 13, 2025
- Teacher Institute Day: Feb. 14, 2025
- Presidents’ Day: Feb. 17, 2025
March 2025
- Early Release Days for Students K-8 No School for Preschool/Blended Early Childhood: Mar. 21, 2025
- Spring Break: Mar. 24-28, 2025
April 2025
- Early Release Days for Students K-8 No School for Preschool/Blended Early Childhood: Apr. 25, 2025
May 2025
- Early Release Days for Students K-8 No School for Preschool/Blended Early Childhood: May 23, 2025
- Memorial Day: May 26, 2025
June 2025
- Last Day of School for Preschool: Jun. 10, 2025
- Last Day of School-11:30am Release: Jun. 12, 2025
- Emergency Days: Jun. 13,16,17,18,19, 2025
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