Oak Lawn School Calendar 2018-19: First Day Of School, Vacations

OAK LAWN, IL — The first day of school at Harold L. Richards High School and Oak Lawn Community High School is August 16, while the first day at both Oak Lawn-Hometown and Rigdeland School District is August 22.

Whether you and the kids are looking forward to the new school year or are dreading the end of summer, you’ll want to mark the date on your calendar ASAP. These school districts have released their 2018-2019 calendars for public schools.

The calendars include important dates such as winter and spring vacations, religious holidays, federal holidays, early dismissals and parent-teacher conferences.

Here is the full list of dates to know for this school year:

Oak Lawn Community High School

August

• 8/16: First Day of School

September

• 9/3: No School (Labor Day)

October

• 10/5: No School (Teacher In-Service)
• 10/8: No School (Columbus Day)

November

• 11/12: No School (Veterans Day)
• 11/22 - 11/23: No School (Thanksgiving Recess)

December

• 12/24 - 12/31: No School (Holiday Recess)

January

• 1/1 - 1/4: No School (Holiday Recess)
• 1/7: Half Day
• 1/21: No School (Martin Luther King Jr. Day)

February

• 2/15: No School (Full Day In-Service)
• 2/18: No School (Presidents' Day)

March

• 3/4: No School (Casimir Pulaski Day)
• 3/22 - 3/29: No School (Spring Recess)

April

• 4/19: No School (Good Friday)

May

• 5/24: Last Day of School

Oak Lawn-Hometown

August

• 8/22: First Day of School

September

• 9/3: No School (Labor Day)
• 9/5: Late Start (9:30 a.m.)

October

• 10/8: No School (Columbus Day)
• 10/24: Early Dismissal/Evening Parent Teacher Conferences
• 10/19: No School /Afternoon Parent Teacher Conferences
• 10/31: Early Dismissal

November

• 11/6: No School (Election Day)
• 11/7: Late Start (9:30 a.m.)
• 11/19 - 11/23: No School (Thanksgiving Recess)

December

• 12/5: Late Start (9:30 a.m.)
• 12/24 - 12/31: No School (Holiday Recess)

January

• 1/1 - 1/4: No School (Holiday Recess)
• 1/7: School Resumes
• 1/21: No School (Martin Luther King Jr. Day)

February

• 2/6: Late Start (9:30 a.m.)
• 2/18: No School (Presidents' Day)

March

• 3/4: No School (Casimir Pulaski Day)
• 3/6: Late Start (9:30 a.m.)
• 3/7: Early Dismissal/Evening Parent Teacher Conferences
• 3/8: No School/Afternoon Paren Teacher Conferences
• 3/25 - 3/29: No School (Spring Break)

April

• 4/2: No School (Election Day)
• 4/19: No School (Good Friday)
• 4/22: No School

June

• 6/7: Last Day of School

Ridgeland School District

August

• 8/22: First Day of School

September

• 9/3: No School (Labor Day)
• 9/7: Early Dismissal
• 9/21: Early Dismissal

October

• 10/8: No School (Columbus Day)
• 10/19: Full Day Parent Teacher Conferences
• 10/31: Half Day

November

• 11/6: No School
• 11/21 - 11/23: No School (Thanksgiving Recess)

December

• 12/24 - 12/31: No School (Holiday Recess)

January

• 1/1 - 1/4: No School (Holiday Recess)
• 1/18: Early Dismissal
• 1/21: No School (Martin Luther King Jr. Day)

February

• 2/1: Early Dismissal
• 2/18: No School (Presidents' Day)
• 2/22: No School/Parent Teacher Conferences

March

• 3/1: Early Dismissal
• 3/4: No School (Casimir Pulaski Day)
• 3/25 - 3/29: No School (Spring Recess)

April

• 4/1 - 4/2: No School (Spring Recess)
• 4/22: No School

May

• 5/15: Early Release Day
• 5/17: Early Dismissal
• 5/24: Last Day of School/Half Day

Harold L. Richards High School

August

• 8/15: First Day of School (Freshmen)
• 8/16: All Students Report

September

• 9/3: No School (Labor Day)

October

• 10/4: Parent Teacher Conference/Early Dismissal
• 10/5: No School
• 10/8: No School (Columbus Day)

November

• 11/6: No School (Election Day)
• 11/21: Early Dismissal (1 p.m.)
• 11/22 - 11/23: No School (Thanksgiving Recess)

December

• 12/5: Early Release Day
• 12/24 - 12/31: No School (Holiday Recess)

January

• 1/1 - 1/4: No School (Holiday Recess)
• 1/17: Early Dismissal (11:15 a.m.)
• 1/21: No School (Martin Luther King Jr. Day)

February

• 2/14: Parent Teacher Conference/Early Dismissal (12 p.m.)
• 2/18: No School (Presidents' Day)

March

• 3/25 - 3/31: No School (Spring Recess)

April

• 4/19 - 4/22: No School (Easter Break)

May

• 5/24: Last Day of School

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