1034 Linden Avenue

Oak Park, Illinois

708-383-6279

Saint Giles School

2017-2018 Saint Giles School Calendar

August 14-18 Staff Development Days

August 16-18 Preschool Welcome Orientation and Supply Drop-Off (By Appointment)

August 17-18 Kindergarten Welcome Orientation and Supply Drop-Off (By Appointment)

August 21 Grades 1-3 Classroom Welcome and Supply Drop-Off

August 22 Welcome Back! First Day of Class for Students Grades 1-8

1:30 Dismissal (Uniforms and Lunches Needed)

August 23 First Day of Classes for Preschool and Kindergarten

August 31 Curriculum Night (Parents Only) 6:30

September 1 Lions Leap Rally

September 4 No Classes: Labor Day

September 7 High School Information Fair: 6:30-7:30 McDonough Hall

September 8 Fun Lunch

September 15 Fun Lunch

September 22 No Classes: Staff Development

September 28 Fun Lunch

October 3 Iron Oaks Field Trip (7th Grade)

October 5 Parent Teacher Conferences 11:40 Dismissal Conferences 12:30-8:00

October 6 Parent Teacher Conferences 11:40 Dismissal Conferences 12:30-3:30

October 9 No Classes: Columbus Day

October 12 Fun Lunch

October 13 Springfield Field Trip (8th Grade)

October 20 Holy Fire: Junior High Faith Activity (tentative)

Fun Lunch

October 27 Fun Lunch

November 3 No Classes: Staff Development

November 10 Fun Lunch

November 17 Fun Lunch

November 18 Registration for High School Entrance Exams

November 21 Fun Lunch

November 22 No Classes: Thanksgiving Break Begins

November 27 Classes Resume

December 1 Enrichment Play #1

December 1 Fun Lunch

December 2 First Reconciliation (2nd Grade)

Catholic High School Entrance Exams

December 8 Fun Lunch

December 15 Fun Lunch

December 19 Christmas Pageant

December 22 Christmas Break Begins 11:40 Dismissal

January 8 Classes Resume

January 12 Fun Lunch

January 15 No Classes: Martin Luther King Jr. Day

January 19 Fun Lunch

January 26 Fun Lunch

January 28 Catholic Schools Week Open House

Jan 28-Feb 2 Catholic Schools Week

February 1 Catholic High School Admission Letters Sent Today

February 8 Fun Lunch

February 9 No Classes: Staff Development

February 15/16 Spring Parent Teacher conferences

February 19 No Classes: Presidents’ Day

February 23 Fun Lunch

March 2 Fun Lunch

March 3 Confirmation

March 16 Enrichment Play #2

March 16 Fun Lunch

March 23 Fun Lunch

March 30-April 7 Easter Break

April 9 Classes resume

April 12 Fun Lunch

April 13 No Classes: Staff Development

April 16-19 Aspire Testing Grades 3-8

April 23-26 Aspire Testing make-up sessions

April 28 First Communion

April 27 Grand People Day

May 7 May Crowning

May 4 Fun Lunch

May 11 Fun Lunch

May 18 Fun Lunch

May 24 Enrichment Play #3

May 25 No Classes: School Holiday

May 28 No Classes: Memorial Day

June 1 Graduation 7:00pm in the church

June 8 Final Day for Students (8:30 Closing Liturgy)

Please note that June 11, 12, and 13 are reserved as emergency days. In the event of an emergency closing these days may be needed to complete the required number of attendance days. All dates are tentative and subject to change. Every effort will be made to provide timely notice in the event a calendar change must be made.

To provide ongoing opportunities for staff development Saint Giles will dismiss each Wednesday at 2:00pm during the 2017-2018 school year.