Evanston Township High School Calendar For 2019-20

EVANSTON, IL — The first day of classes at Evanston Township High School is Aug. 21 — and 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. The board of Evanston Township High School District 202 has approved the full 2019-20 calendar, which is available online in a printable format.

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

Here's a look at some of the most important dates parents and students should mark down immediately:

August

Aug. 15: New Staff Orientation
Aug. 19-20: No School — Institute Days
Aug. 21: First Day of School — All Students

September

Sept. 2: No School — Labor Day
Sept. 9: Open House Day
Sept. 30: No School — Rosh Hashanah

October

Oct. 3: No School — Parent-Teacher Conferences
Oct. 9: No School — Yom Kippur
Oct. 16: WildKit Futures Day — Half Day
Oct. 18: End of Marking Period

November

Nov. 11: No School — Veterans Day
Nov. 27-29: No School — Thanksgiving Break

December

Dec. 16-20: Semester Exams
Dec. 20: End of Marking Period
Dec. 23-31: No School —Winter Break Begins

January

Jan. 1-3: No School — Winter Break
Jan. 6: School Reopens
Jan. 20: No School — Martin Luther King Jr. Day

February

Feb. 17: No School — Presidents' Day
Feb. 27: No School — Parent-Teacher Conferences
Feb. 28: Late Start Day

March

March 13: End of Marking Period

April

April 6-10: No School — Spring Break

May

May 14: Last Day of School for Seniors
May 24: Commencement for Class of 2020
May 25: No School — Memorial Day
May 26-29: Semester Exams
May 29: Lake Day of School for Freshmen, Sophomores and Juniors

June

June 1-5: Potential Emergency Make-Up Days
June 4: Summer School Begins

Want to get a jump start on the new school year? Check out Patch's Ultimate Back-to-School 2019 Guide for everything from backpacks to notebooks so that everyone has what they need.