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 Skokie-Fairview School District 72’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. 20, 2024
- Thanksgiving Break: Nov. 26-29, 2024
- Winter Break: Dec. 23, 2024 – Jan. 3, 2025
- Mid-Winter Break: N/A
- Spring Break: Mar. 24-28, 2025
- Last Day of School: Jun. 12, 2025
See the full calendar below or visit fairview72.com
2024-2025 Skokie-Fairview School District 72 Academic Calendar
August 2024
- Teacher Institute: Aug. 19, 2024
- 1st Half Day of School (1st-8th grade) K Appointments, 1-4 Dismissal 11:30 am, 5-8 Dismissal 11:00 am: Aug. 20, 2024
September 2024
- Labor Day: Sep. 2, 2024
October 2024
- Teacher Institute: Oct. 11, 2024
- Indigenous People’s Day: Oct. 14, 2024
November 2024
- Election Day: Nov. 5, 2024
- Veterans Day: Nov. 11, 2024
- P/T Conferences: Nov. 25, 2024
- Thanksgiving Holiday: Nov. 26-29, 2024
December 2024
- Winter Break: Dec. 23, 2024 – Jan. 3, 2025
January 2025
- School Resumes: Jan. 6, 2025
- M.L.K. Day: Jan. 20, 2025
- P/T Conferences: Jan. 13, 2025
- No School: Jan. 14, 2025
February 2025
- President’s Day: Feb. 17, 2025
March 2025
- Spring Break: Mar. 24-28, 2025
April 2025
- Teacher Institute: Apr. 25, 2025
May 2025
- Teacher Institute: May 23, 2025
- Memorial Day: May 26, 2025
- 8th Grade – Last Day: May 29, 2025
- Kindergarten – Last Day: May 30, 2025
June 2025
- Last day of school-no emergency days used: Jun. 5, 2025
- Last day of school-all emergency used: Jun. 12, 2025
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