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Glencoe School Calendar 2017-18: First Day Of School, Vacations, Conferences
When's the first day of school in Glencoe? That, and other must-know dates for parents, students and teachers.

The first day of school in Glencoe is August 28 for grades 1-8 and August 31 for kindergarten. Feel free to mark it on your calendar as one of the most dreaded days of the year for students and teachers — and feel free not to feel guilty about marking it as one of your favorites. The Glencoe School District has released its 2017-2018 calendar for public schools.
The calendar includes important dates such as winter and spring vacations, religious holidays, federal holidays, early dismissals and parent-teacher conferences.
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Here is the full list of dates to know for this school year:
August
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- 8/24: Teacher Institute Day
- 8/25: Teacher Institute Day
- 8/28: First Day for Grades 1-8
- 8/31: First Day for Kindergarten
September
- 9/4: No School (Labor Day)
- 9/21: No School (Rosh Hashanah)
October
- 10/6: No School for Students (Teacher Institute Day)
- 10/9: No School (Columbus Day)
November
- 11/9: No School for Students (Parent/Teacher Conferences)
- 11/10: No School for Students (Parent/Teacher Conferences)
- 11/22 - 11/24: No School (Thanksgiving Break)
December
- 12/25 - 1/5: No School (Winter Break)
January
- 1/1 - 1/5: No School (Winter Break)
- 1/8: School Resumes
- 1/15: No School (Martin Luther King Jr. Day)
February
- 2/16: No School for Students (Teacher Institute Day)
- 2/19: No School (Presidents’ Day)
March
- 3/26 - 3/30: No School (Spring Break)
April
- 4/2: School Resumes
- 4/27: No School for Students (Teacher Institute Day)
May
- 5/28: No School (Memorial Day)
June
- 6/5: 8th Grade Graduation
- 6/7: Last Day for K-7 (If no Emergency Days are used), Early DismissalReady for the new school year?
- 6/8 - 6/14: Emergency Days
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