Back To School: Oak Lawn 2021-2022 School Calendars

Oak Lawn IL

02 August, 2021

11:08 AM

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OAK LAWN, IL — Back-to-school planning has already begun in Oak Lawn, with calendars available to help parents prepare for the first day in Oak Lawn-Hometown Dist. 123 and Ridgeland School Dist. 122. For Oak Lawn Community High School Dist. 229, freshman will be welcomed back Aug. 17, and the entire student body on Aug. 18. At CHSD 218 Richards High School, freshmen return on Aug. 13 and Aug. 16, and the entire student body will be welcomed back Aug. 17. Heading into the upcoming school year, some dates are subject to change as the coronavirus pandemic nears its year-and-a-half point. A mix of in-person, virtual and hybrid learning is still possible in Oak Lawn schools. Masking policies are still being discussed in Orland school districts. The Illinois Federation of Teachers and Cook County Department of Public Health announced Wednesday its endorsement of guidelines from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Illinois Department of Public Health calling for universal masking in schools, regardless of vaccination status. Here is the list of dates to know for this school year: Ridgeland School Dist. 122 First Day: Aug. 19 Thanksgiving Break: Nov. 24 to Nov. 26 Winter Break: Dec. 22 to Jan. 5 Spring Break: March 21 to March 25 Last Day: June 1 Oak Lawn-Hometown Dist. 123 First Day: Aug. 18Thanksgiving Break: Nov. 22 to Nov. 26Winter Break: Dec. 17 to Jan. 6 Spring Break: March 21 to March 25Last Day: June 3 Atwood Heights Dist. 125 First Day: Aug. 25Thanksgiving Break: Nov, 24 to Nov. 26Winter Break: Dec. 23 to Jan. 5Spring Break: TBDLast Day: TBD Alsip-Hazelgreen-Oak Lawn Dist. 126 First Day: Aug. 23 K-8; Aug. 25 preschoolThanksgiving Break: Nov, 24 to Nov. 26Winter Break: Dec. 22 to Jan. 4Spring Break: March 28 to April 1Last Day: June 3 CHSD 218 - Richards High School First Day: Aug. 13 and Aug. 16 freshmen only; all students Aug. 17Thanksgiving Break: Nov. 25 to Nov. 26Winter Break: Dec. 20 to Jan. 3Spring Break: March 28 to April 1Last Day: May 27 All students, faculty and staff in CHSD 218 high schools, including Richards, Shepard, Eisenhower and Delta Learning Center are required to wear face masks in school buildings. Oak Lawn Community High School Dist. 229 Freshman/New Student Orientation: Aug. 17First Day: Aug. 18Thanksgiving Break: Nov. 24 to Nov. 26Winter Break: Dec. 23 to Jan. 5Spring Break: March 21 to March 25Last Day: May 27