August 2027
- First Full Day of Student Attendance
Glenbard Township High School District 87 School Calendar Includes all holidays, breaks, half days, and important dates from August 2027 through June 2028. Dates are manually collected and screened from district-published calendar materials. Printable PDF and Google/Apple Calendar sync options are available below.
School year dates
| Event | Date(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| First Full Day of Student Attendance | School opens | |
| Labor Day | No classes | |
| Columbus / Indigenous Peoples’ Day | No classes | |
| Thanksgiving Recess | through | No school |
| Winter Recess Calculated from calendar | through | No school |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | No classes | |
| Presidents’ Day | No classes | |
| Spring Recess Calculated from calendar | through | No school |
| Memorial Day | No classes | |
| Last Day for Students (Subject to Emergency-Day Use) | School closes |
Extended no-school periods for Glenbard Township High School District 87 2027-2028
| Period | Date(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Attendance Day Window | Oct 29 – Nov 1, 2027 Districtwide no-school: Oct 29, 2027 · Nov 1, 2027 Adjacent weekend: Oct 30 – 31, 2027 | 4 days |
| Thanksgiving Recess Window | Nov 24 – 28, 2027 Districtwide no-school: Nov 24 – 26, 2027 Adjacent weekend: Nov 27 – 28, 2027 | 5 days |
| Winter Recess Window | Dec 18, 2027 – Jan 2, 2028 Districtwide no-school: Dec 20, 2027 – Jan 2, 2028 Adjacent weekend: Dec 18 – 19, 2027 | 16 days |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day Window | Jan 15 – 18, 2028 Districtwide no-school: Jan 17 – 18, 2028 Adjacent weekend: Jan 15 – 16, 2028 | 4 days |
| Spring Recess Window | Mar 25 – Apr 2, 2028 Districtwide no-school: Mar 27 – Apr 2, 2028 Adjacent weekend: Mar 25 – 26, 2028 | 9 days |
Planning windows include weekends; they are not counts of school days missed. Conditional and grade-specific closures are excluded.
For students and families
| Event | Date(s) |
|---|---|
| Classes Resume - Winter Recess Over — Students returning from winter recess | |
| End of First Semester | |
| Classes Resume - Spring Recess Over — Students returning from spring recess |
Month by month
Highlighted dates follow the published calendar; grouped or inferred entries are labelled. Today is determined in Central Time (America/Chicago).
The 2027-28 district calendar begins Wednesday, August 25, for students at Glenbard East, North, South and West. August 23 and 24 are staff-only days. Students attend October 27 and 28 with early dismissal before evening parent-teacher conferences. October 29 is a non-attendance day, and November 1 is a teachers' institute day. With the weekend in between, students have four consecutive days without classes.
Thanksgiving recess runs November 24-26. Winter recess begins December 20, and students return Monday, January 3, 2028. The first semester continues after that return and ends Friday, January 14. Students then have no classes January 17 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day or January 18 for a teachers' institute day. Classes resume Wednesday, January 19.
Spring recess begins March 27, with students returning April 3. Friday, April 14, is another non-attendance day, separate from spring recess. Students are also off May 29 for Memorial Day. The calendar lists June 5 as the last student day, with five possible emergency makeup weekdays reserved afterward: June 6-9 and June 12.
Data source: Based on the district calendar and supporting sources listed below.
Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with Glenbard Township High School District 87, any state education authority, or any official district body. While we strive for accuracy, always verify important dates with the official district website.
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