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District-specific explanations of the dates that affect pickup, childcare and time away. Open the full calendar alongside each guide for the complete schedule.

Chicago Public Schools District 299 · 2026-2027

CPS School Calendar 2026–27: A Parent Planning Guide

A full Thanksgiving week off, different preschool dates and full-day opening and closing dates: a practical guide for CPS families.

Published November 6, 2026Read guide →

SD U-46 · 2026-2027

U-46 Calendar 2026–27: Bell Times, Breaks & Early Release

New district bell times, 16 high school early-release days and two extra days after spring recess: the U-46 dates that affect family routines.

Published November 6, 2026Read guide →

Huntley 158 · 2026-2027

Huntley 158 Calendar 2026–27: Breaks, SIP Days & Last Day

Three start dates, different SIP pickup times and an ECC schedule of its own: the details to check before booking care or time away.

Published November 6, 2026Read guide →
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