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2025-2026 10 Month School Calendar

25-26 School Calendar
25-26 10 Month Boxed Calendar

25-26 School Calendar

Half Day Dismissal: Grades 1-5 at 12:00PM & Grades 6-8 at 11:15AM

Dates	Description
August 18-20	Institute Day / No School
August 21 (Thursday)	First Day of School Grades 1-8
August 22 ( Friday)	Firs Day of PreK and Kindergarten
September 1 (Monday)	Labor Day / No School
October 9 (Thursday)	Parent-Teacher Conferences / No School PreK-8
October 10 (Friday)	Parent-Teacher Conferences / No School PreK-8
October 13 (Monday)	State Holiday / No School PreK-8
October 31 (Friday)	AM Half Day for Grades 1-8 (No School for PreK & Kindergarten) (Teacher School Improvement Planning)
November 11 (Tuesday)	Holiday / No School PreK-8
November 24- November 28	No School K-8 (Return December 1)
December 19 (Friday)	Early Dismissal (Grades K-5 at 3:15PM, Grades 6-8 at 2:45PM) Not including ICS
December 22-January 2	Winter Break (Return January 6)
January 5 (Monday)	Emergency Day / Professional Learning Day / No School PreK-8
January 19 (Monday)	Martin Luther King's Birthday / No School PreK-8
February 16 (Monday)	Presidents Day / No School PreK-8
March 17 (Tuesday)	Emergency Day / Professional Learning Day / No School PreK-8
March 23 - March 27	Spring Break (Return March 30)
April 3 (Friday)	Holiday / No School PreK-8
May 8 (Friday)	Emergency Day / Professional Learning Day / No School PreK-8
May 25 (Monday)	Memorial Day / No School PreK-8
June 4 (Thursday)	Last Day of School PreK-8
June 5 (Friday)	Emergency Day / Records Day / No School PreK-8

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Feb 10 2026

Forest Dine & Share: Giuseppe's

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Feb 10 2026

Forest Orchestra Rehearsals

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

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February 2026

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Sat/Sun

Monday, January 26

Tuesday, January 27

Wednesday, January 28

Thursday, January 29

Friday, January 30

Saturday, January 31

Sunday, February 1

Monday, February 2

Tuesday, February 3

Forest Orchestra Rehearsals

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

CCSD62 Calendar Maker's Place (Ages 9-12)

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood St, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA

Wednesday, February 4

Forest Drawing Club: Grades 1 & 2 (Session #3)

12:10 PM - 12:35 PM

Forest Sports Club - 1st Grade

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Forest Game Club - 3rd Grade (Group 2)

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Thursday, February 5

Forest Band Rehearsals

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

Forest Makerspace Club

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Friday, February 6

Forest Enrivonmental Club

12:10 PM - 1:00 PM

Forest Book Club - 4th Grade

12:10 PM - 1:00 PM

CCSD62 Calendar Middle School BINGO

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood, Des Plaines, Meeting Room A

Forest PTC Movie Night

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Saturday, February 7

Sunday, February 8

Monday, February 9

Tuesday, February 10

Dine & Share: Giuseppe's

All Day

Dine & Share: Giuseppe's

All Day

Forest Orchestra Rehearsals

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

Forest PTC Meeting

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Forest Elementary School, 1375 S 5th Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA

Wednesday, February 11

Forest Student Council

12:10 PM - 1:00 PM

Forest Drawing Club: Grades 1 & 2 (Session #3)

12:10 PM - 12:35 PM

Forest Sports Club - 1st Grade

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Thursday, February 12

Forest Band Rehearsals

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

Forest Makerspace Club

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Friday, February 13

Forest AM Kindergarten Valentine's Day Parties

9:40 AM - 10:40 AM

Forest Book Club - 4th Grade

12:10 PM - 1:00 PM

Forest PM Kindergarten Valentine's Day Party

1:40 PM - 2:40 PM

Saturday, February 14

Sunday, February 15

Forest Chicago Wolves Game

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Allstate Arena, 6920 Mannheim Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018, USA

Monday, February 16

All Schools: No School (Presidents' Day)

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All Schools: No School (Presidents' Day)

All Day

NO SCHOOL - Presidents' Day

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NO SCHOOL - Presidents' Day

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CCSD62 Calendar Bingo and Bonding: A Day for the Generations

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Lakeview Center, 1177 Howard Avenue, Des Plaines, IL

CCSD62 Calendar School's out Drop-In Craft

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood St, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA

CCSD62 Calendar School's Out Drop-In Craft

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood St, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA

Tuesday, February 17

Forest Orchestra Rehearsals

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

CCSD62 Calendar D62 Board of Education Meeting

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Cumberland Elementary School, 700 East Golf Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Wednesday, February 18

Forest Field Trip - Feed My Starving Children (Grade 5)

11:15 AM - 2:30 PM

Forest Student Council

12:10 PM - 1:00 PM

Forest Drawing Club: Grades 1 & 2 (Session #3)

12:10 PM - 12:35 PM

Forest Sports Club - 1st Grade

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Thursday, February 19

Forest Band Rehearsals

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

Forest Makerspace Club

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

CCSD62 Calendar Munch Madness (Ages 9-12)

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood St, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA

CCSD62 Calendar D62 BPAC Meeting

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Westerhold Early Learning Center, 1375 S. Fifth Ave., Des Plaines

Friday, February 20

Forest Book Club - 4th Grade

12:10 PM - 1:00 PM

Saturday, February 21

CCSD62 Calendar Royal Ball

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Lakeview Center, 1177 Howard Ave., Des Plaines

Sunday, February 22

Monday, February 23

Forest Family Math Night

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Tuesday, February 24

Forest Orchestra Rehearsals

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

Wednesday, February 25

Forest Student Council

12:10 PM - 1:00 PM

Forest Drawing Club: Grades 3 & 4

12:35 PM - 1:00 PM

Forest Sports Club - 1st Grade

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

CCSD62 Calendar The Physics Dimension Science Show

7:00 PM - 7:45 PM

Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood St, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA

Thursday, February 26

Forest Band Rehearsals

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

Forest 2nd/3rd Grade Concert

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Forest 2nd/3rd Grade Concert

6:30 PM - 7:15 PM

Friday, February 27

Trimester 2 Ends

All Day

Trimester 2 Ends

All Day

Forest Book Club - 4th Grade

12:10 PM - 1:00 PM

Saturday, February 28

Sunday, March 1

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