Lake Bluff School District 65 Calendar 2019-20: First Day, More

LAKE FOREST, IL — The first day of school in Lake Bluff Schools District 65 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 public school district has released its full 2019-20 calendar, which is available online in printable form.

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. (Note: On early release, Lake Bluff Elementary ends at 1:45 p.m. and Lake Bluff Middle School concludes at 2:10 p.m.)

August

Aug. 15-16: New Teacher Orientation
Aug. 19-20: No School — Institute Days
Aug. 21: First Day of School — Grades 1-8

September

Sept. 2: No School — Labor Day
Sept. 4: Early Release

October

Oct. 2: Early Release
Oct. 14: No School — Columbus Day
Oct. 24: Parent-Teacher Conferences — Half Day, 11:05 a.m. LBES dismissal and 11:30 a.m. LBMS dismissal
Oct. 25: No School — Parent-Teacher Conferences

November

Nov. 6: Early Release
Nov. 15: First Trimester Ends
Nov. 22: Report Cards
Nov. 27-29: No School — Thanksgiving Break

December

Dec. 4: Early Release
Dec. 23-Dec. 31: No School — Winter Break

January

Jan. 1-3: No School — Winter Break
Jan. 6: No School — Institute Day
Jan. 7: Classes Resume
Jan. 8: Early Release
Jan. 20: No School — Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Jan. 30: Parent-Teacher Conferences — Half Day
Jan. 31: No School — Parent-Teacher Conferences

February

Feb. 5: Early Release
Feb. 14: No School — Tri-District Institute Day
Feb. 17: No School — Presidents' Day

March

March 4: Early Release
March 6: Second Trimester Ends
March 13: Report Cards
March 23-27: No School — Spring Break
March 30: School Reopens

April

April 1: Early Release

May

May 1: Teacher Institute Day
May 6: Early Release
May 25: No School — Memorial Day

June

June 1: Report Cards — Last Day Of School If Emergency Days Not Used
June 8: Early Release — Last Day Of School If Five Emergency Days Are Used

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.