Community Unit School District #205
Galesburg, Illinois
.............Helping Students Achieve Their Dreams.........

 

2007 - 2008 School Calendar
Wednesday, Aug. 22nd Institute Day – No School, Grades K-12
Thursday, Aug. 23rd First ½ Day of Student Attendance
Friday, Aug. 24th First Full Day of Student Attendance, 55-Minute Early Dismissal, Grades K-12
   
Monday, Sep. 3rd  Labor Day Holiday – No School, Grades K-12
Thursday, Sep. 13th 55-Minute Early Dismissal (Dept/Grade Level Meetings) Grades K-12
   
Thursday, Oct. 4th GHS Parent/Teacher Conferences, Grades 9-12 (3:30 PM to 7:45 PM)
Friday, Oct. 5th Knox County Institute – No School Grades K-12
Monday, Oct. 8th Columbus Day Holiday – No School Grades K-12
Friday, Oct. 26th GHS, End of 1st Term, Grades 9-12 (44 days)
Friday, Oct. 26th End 1st Quarter, Grades K-8 (44 Days), 55-Minute Early Dismissal, Grades K-12
   
Friday, Nov. 2nd Parent/Teacher Conferences, Grades K-8; No School, Grades K-12
Wednesday, Nov. 21ST 55-Minute Early Dismissal, Grades K-12
Thursday, Nov. 22ND Thanksgiving Day Holiday - No School, Grades K-12
Friday, Nov. 23RD Thanksgiving Holiday - No School, Grades K-12
   
Thursday, Dec. 6th GHS Parent/Teacher Conferences, Grades 9-12 (3:30 PM to 7:30 PM)
Friday, Dec. 21st 55-Minute Early Dismissal, Grades K-12
Monday, Dec. 24th First Day of Winter Break, No School, Grades K-12
   
Wednesday, Jan. 2nd Last Day of Winter Break, No School, Grades K-12
Thursday, Jan. 3rd School Resumes from Winter Break
Wed./Thur. Jan. 9-10th Exam Days
Thursday, Jan. 10th GHS, End 2nd Term, Grades 9-12 (43 Days)
Thursday, Jan 10th End of 2nd Quarter, Grades K-8 (43 Days)
Friday, Jan. 11th Institute Day – No School, Grades K-12
Monday, Jan. 21st Martin Luther King Holiday – No School, Grades K-12
   
Thursday, February 14th 55-Minute Early Dismissal (Dept/Grade Level Meetings) Grades K-12
Monday, February 18th President’s Day Holiday – No School, Grades K-12
Thursday, February 21st GHS Parent/Teacher Conferences, Grades 9-12 (3:15 PM to 7:00 PM)
   
March 3-14th, 2008 ISAT Assessment, Grades 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Friday, March 14th End 3rd Quarter, Grades K-8 (43 Days), 55-Minute Early Dismissal, Grades K-12
Friday, March 14th GHS, End 3rd Term, Grades 9-12 (43 days)
Thursday, March 20th Parent/Teacher Conferences, Grades K-8; No School, Grades K-12
Friday, March 21st First Day of Spring Break – No School, Grades K-12
Friday, March 28th Last Day Spring Break – No School, Grades K-12
   
Wed./Thur., Apr. 23-24th PSAE Assessment for 11th Grade Students
   
Thursday, May 1st GHS Parent/Teacher Conference, Grades 9-12 (3:30 PM to 7:30 PM)
Sunday, May 25th GHS Graduation, 4:00 PM
Monday, May 26th Memorial Day Holiday – No School, Grades K-12
Tuesday, May 27h Institute Day – No School, Grades K-12
Wednesday, May 28th Report Card Day, Buildings Open Until 12:00 Noon, End 4th Quarter (44 Days)
Wednesday, May 28th GHS, End 4th Term, Grades 9-12 (44 Days)
Wednesday, May 28th End of 2007-08 School Year Pending Use of Emergency Days.

 

Use of emergency days will alter the final days of school!
   
EMERGENCY DAYS: 55-MINUTE EARLY DISMISSALS:
#1   Thursday, May 29, 2008  09/13/07           Grade Level/Dept. Meetings
#2   Friday, May 30, 2008 10/26/07           End 1st Quarter
#3   Monday, June 2, 2008 11/21/07            Prior to Thanksgiving
#4   Tuesday, June 3, 2008 12/21/07            Prior to Winter Break
#5   Wednesday, June 4, 2008 02/14/08           Grade Level/Dept. Meetings
  03/14/08           End 3rd Quarter