August 2026
- School Starts - Grades 1-12
- School Starts - Kindergarten
- School Starts - Early Childhood
Huntley Community School District 158 School Calendar Includes all holidays, breaks, half days, and important dates from August 2026 through May 2027. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| School Starts - Grades 1-12 | School opens | |
| School Starts - Kindergarten | School opens | |
| School Starts - Early Childhood | School opens | |
| Labor Day | No classes | |
| Columbus Day | No classes | |
| Floating Holiday #2 (In Lieu of Veterans Day) | No classes | |
| Thanksgiving Holiday Break | through | No school |
| Winter Break | through | No school |
| Dr. Martin Luther King’s Birthday | No classes | |
| Presidents Day | No classes | |
| Spring Break | through | No school |
| Last Day of School / SIP Early Release - No Emergency Days | Last day / early dismissal |
Extended no-school periods for Huntley Community School District 158 2026-2027
| Period | Date(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving Holiday Break Window | Nov 21 – 29, 2026 Districtwide no-school: Nov 23 – 27, 2026 Adjacent weekend: Nov 21 – 22, 2026 · Nov 28 – 29, 2026 | 9 days |
| Winter Break Window | Dec 19, 2026 – Jan 4, 2027 Districtwide no-school: Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 4, 2027 Adjacent weekend: Dec 19 – 20, 2026 | 17 days |
| Non-Attendance Day Window | Feb 12 – 15, 2027 Districtwide no-school: Feb 12, 2027 · Feb 15, 2027 Adjacent weekend: Feb 13 – 14, 2027 | 4 days |
| Spring Break Window | Mar 26 – Apr 4, 2027 Districtwide no-school: Mar 26, 2027 · Mar 29 – Apr 2, 2027 Adjacent weekend: Mar 27 – 28, 2027 · Apr 3 – 4, 2027 | 10 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) |
|---|---|
| End of Quarter 1 - Grades 6-8 | |
| End of Trimester 1 - K-5 | |
| Parent-Teacher Conferences - No School | through |
| End of Quarter 2 / End of Semester 1 — K-12 | |
| End of Trimester 2 - K-5 | |
| ECC Parent-Teacher Conferences - No ECC Classes | through |
| End of Quarter 3 - Grades 6-8 | |
| Huntley High School Graduation — Graduating seniors and their families | |
| Marlowe Middle School Eighth-Grade Promotion — Marlowe Middle School eighth graders and their families | |
| Heineman Middle School Eighth-Grade Promotion — Heineman Middle School eighth graders and their familiesGrading Period Ends / Semester Ends — K-12 |
Month by month
Highlighted dates follow the published calendar; grouped or inferred entries are labelled. Today is determined in Central Time (America/Chicago).
Huntley 158 students do not all start on the same day. Grades 1-12 begin Wednesday, August 19, 2026, followed by kindergarten on August 20 and Early Childhood on August 21. Families with children in different grades should also note the district's SIP early-release schedule: middle and high schools dismiss at 12:30 p.m., Martin Elementary at 12:55 p.m. and other elementary schools at 1:30 p.m. ECC students have separate days without classes.
There are no student classes during Thanksgiving week, November 23-27, 2026. Parent-teacher conferences take place November 23-24, November 25 is a floating holiday, and the Thanksgiving holiday falls on November 26-27. Students return Monday, November 30. Winter break runs December 21 through January 4, including a staff institute day on January 4. Classes resume Tuesday, January 5, 2027.
The February schedule includes SIP early dismissal on Thursday, February 11, followed by a non-attendance day on February 12 and Presidents Day on February 15. Spring break runs March 29-April 2, but students are also off Friday, March 26. Classes resume Monday, April 5. ECC students have another Parent Education Day without classes on April 22, followed by a districtwide institute day on April 23.
Data source: Based on the district calendar and supporting sources listed below.
Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with Huntley Community School District 158, 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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