School Calendar
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HOMEWOOD-FLOSSMOOR HIGH SCHOOL 2017-18 CALENDAR
DATE EVENT SCHOOL DAYS
Monday, Aug. 14: INSTITUTE DAY (No Classes)
Tuesday, Aug. 15: Teacher Work Day (No Classes)
Wednesday, Aug. 16: Classes Begin
Thursday, Aug. 24: Back-to-School Night
Friday, Sept. 1: PLC Day (No first period)
Monday, Sept. 4: Labor Day (School Closed)
Friday, Sept. 15: PLC Day (No first period)
Friday, Oct. 6: PLC Day (No first period)
Monday, Oct. 9: Columbus Day (School Closed)
Wednesday, Oct. 11: All-School Test Day 1:20 p.m. Student Dismissal
Thursday, Oct. 19: End of 1st Quarter
1st Quarter 45 Days
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Friday, Oct. 27: PLC Day (No first period)
Thursday, Nov. 2: Parent/Teacher Conferences 11:30 a.m. Student Dismissal
Friday, Nov. 3: INSTITUTE DAY (No Classes)
Friday, Nov. 17: PLC Day (No first period)
Wednesday, Nov. 22: Student Dismissal 1:20 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 23: Thanksgiving Day (School Closed)
Friday, Nov. 24: Thanksgiving Recess (School Closed)
Friday, Dec. 1: PLC Day (No first period)
Monday, Dec. 18: Semester Final Exams 1:20 p.m. Student Dismissal
Tuesday, Dec. 19: Semester Final Exams 1:20 p.m. Student Dismissal
Wednesday, Dec. 20: End 1st Semester; Semester Final Exams 1:20 p.m. Dismissal
Thursday, Dec. 21: MARKING DAY (No Classes)
Friday, Dec. 22: Winter Recess Begins
2nd Quarter 41 Days
86 SCHOOL DAYS
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Monday, Jan. 8: Winter Recess Ends/INSTITUTE DAY (No Classes)
Tuesday, Jan. 9: Second Semester Begins/Classes Resume
Monday, Jan. 15: Dr. M.L. King, Jr.’s Birthday (School Closed)
Friday, Jan. 26: PLC Day (No first period)
Friday, Feb. 9: PLC Day (No first period)
Monday, Feb. 19: Presidents’ Day (School Closed)
Friday, March 2: PLC Day (No first period)
Monday, March 5: Casimir Pulaski's Birthday (School Closed)
Thursday, March 15: End of 3rd Quarter
3rd Quarter 45 Days
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Friday, March 16: INSTITUTE DAY (No Classes)
Monday, March 26: Spring Recess Begins
Friday, March 30: Good Friday (No Classes)
Tuesday, April 3: Spring Recess Ends / Classes Resume
Friday, April 6: PLC Day (No first period)
Tuesday, April 10: All-School Test Day 1:20 p.m. Student Dismissal
Friday, April 20: PLC Day (No first period)
Friday, May 4: PLC Day (No first period)
Thursday, May 24: Last Day of Classes for Seniors
Monday, May 28: Memorial Day (School Closed)
Tuesday, May 29: Final Exams / In-Service Day 11:30 a.m. Student Dismissal
Wednesday, May 30: Final Exams / In-Service Day 11:30 a.m. Student Dismissal
Thursday, May 31: Final Exams / In-Service Day 11:30 a.m. Student Dismissal (End 2nd Sem.)
Friday, June 1: Marking Day (No classes)
Sunday, June 3: GRADUATION
4th Quarter 47 Days
92 School Days
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178 Student Attendance Days
4 Institutes
3 Teacher Work Days
If emergencies occur, the calendar will be extended as needed. (June 1, 4, 5, 6, 2018)
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Board of Education 2/21/17 185 days