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.