Semester Calendars

Fall Semester 2024

Off-campus classes at district high schools will meet each semester according to the schedule of the individual high school.

Registration for fall semester begins	March 15
On and off campus classes begin	August 26
Labor Day Holiday (campus closed; no classes)	September 2
Mid-fall session begins	October 21
General Election Day (campus closed; no classes)	November 5
Veterans Day Holiday (campus closed; no classes)	November 11
Last day to petition for fall graduation	November 15
Thanksgiving recess;	Nov 27 - Dec 1
Campus open; no classes	November 27
Campus closed; no classes	Nov 28 - Dec 1
Last day of classes (semester ends at 10:30 p.m.)	December 19

Registration for winter intersession begins	October 21
Campus closed	Dec 21 - Jan 5
Online classes begin	December 23
Last day of online classes	January 17

Off-campus classes at district high schools will meet each semester according to the schedule of the individual high school.

Registration for spring semester begins	October 21
Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday (campus closed; no classes)	January 20
On and off campus classes begin	January 21
Last day to petition for spring graduation	February 15
Registration for summer term begins	February 17
Last day to petition for summer graduation	March 15
Registration for fall terms begins	March 17
Spring recess	March 17-21
Campus closed; no classes	March 17
Campus open; no classes Regular office hours, but no classes on the Godfrey Campus, N.O. Nelson Campus, or the Community Education Centers. Classes at other sites (i.e., public schools) will observe the "spring break" of that facility, not the L&C spring recess. Note exception: Friday evening and Saturday classes are scheduled to meet March 21 and 22.	March 18-21
Spring classes resume	March 24
Mid-spring classes begin	March 24
Easter recess (campus closed; no classes)	April 18-20
Last day of classes (semester ends at 4:30 p.m.)	May 16
Commencement	May 21
Illinois High School Diploma graduation	June 12

Registration for summer session begins	February 17
Memorial Day Holiday (campus closed; no classes)	May 26
Twelve-week classes begin	May 27
Eight-week classes begin	June 9
Juneteenth Holiday (campus closed; no classes)	June 19
Independence Day Holiday (campus closed; no classes)	July 4
Last day of eight-week classes	August 1
Last day of twelve-week classes	August 15