You know what? This calendar isn’t just dates. Nope. It’s way more. Think about it. Every day tells a story. Your story. Our story. Growing up stuff. Getting stronger. Being proud.
From day one to graduation? Each moment counts. You work hard. You care. You grow. That’s Kaneland! This calendar shows who you are. Dreamers. Doers. World-changers!
First Day: Knights Are Back!
First day at Kaneland? Always special. Super special.
Cars are everywhere. New backpacks. Feel that buzz! Teachers wait. They know you. Big smiles. The halls wake up. Friends hug. Laughs happen. Summer stories fly around. Knights are back! Ready to learn. Ready to lead.
Parents watch. The bell rings. New kids look lost. Seniors? They own the place. By Friday? Home sweet home. Warm. Alive. Hope everywhere. Cool thing? Kaneland starts with belief. Not just books. Belief in you.
Fall Time: Let’s Go!
| What | Starts | Ends | Days Off |
| Fall 2024 | August 26 | December 20 | Labor Day, Indigenous Day, Turkey Time |
Big Days:
- Teachers prep: August 19-23
- First day: August 26
- Labor Day: September 2
- Indigenous Day: October 14
- Parent talks: November 6-7
- Turkey days: November 28-29
- Winter break: December 23
Fall means fresh starts. New schedule? Check. New teachers? Yep. New dreams? You bet!
September’s about finding your groove. Homework kicks in. Practice starts early. Study late. But you got this!
October? Spirit time! Leaves turn gold. Pride shines. Pep rallies get loud. Art shows pop up. Homecoming? Can’t miss it!
November brings thanks. Students help out. Families gather. Everyone needs breaks, right?
December wraps up. Projects due. Holiday music fills halls. Joy echoes. Semester ends happy. Not tired. Happy!
Winter and Spring: Getting Stronger
| What | Starts | Ends | Days Off |
| Spring 2025 | January 6 | June 20 | MLK, Presidents, Spring Break, Memorial |
More Big Days:
- Back to class: January 6
- MLK Day: January 20
- Presidents Day: February 17
- Midterm tests: March 3-7
- Spring break: March 10-14
- Memorial Day: May 26
- Final tests: June 9-13
- Graduation: June 20
January comes quiet. Cold outside? Maybe. Inside? Classrooms glow. Students focus hard.
February celebrates kindness. Leadership. Service happens. Black History teaches stuff. Wins pile up.
March brings tests. And motivation! Then boom – Spring Break!
April blooms. Music fills halls. Earth Day grows. Senior stuff starts.
May? Pure joy! Championships. Art shows. Pride everywhere.
June arrives. Graduation time. Everything learned? Everything tried? It all comes together.
Breaks: Breathe Time
Working hard? Need rest too. Kaneland gets it.
- Labor Day: First long weekend. Breathe.
- Thanksgiving: Family time. Be grateful.
- Winter Break: Peace. Warmth. Think.
- Spring Break: Sunshine! Refresh.
- Memorial Day: Remember heroes.
Each break helps recharge. Come back stronger. More heart!
Grades: Step by Step
At Kaneland? Progress isn’t just grades. It’s trying. Getting better. Small wins matter.
Report Times:
- Midterm: October and March
- End reports: December and June
- Parent meetings: November and April
Reports come online. Parents know stuff. Each update tells your story. Not just learning. Growing too!
Families: All Knights
Kaneland isn’t just a school. It’s family! Parents, teachers, neighbors – everyone helps.
Family Fun:
- Back-to-School Night (September)
- Reading Party (October)
- STEM Week (January)
- Family Picnic (May)
Home and school together? Students fly higher. Go further. That’s the secret!
Knight Values: How We Roll
| What | Means |
| Respect | Be kind. Fair. |
| Responsibility | Own choices. |
| Perseverance | Keep going. Even when hard. |
| Integrity | Do right. Alone too. |
| Community | Help others. Lead with heart. |
Every Knight lives this. See it everywhere. Hallways. Fields. Every day.
Clubs: Find Your Thing
Learning doesn’t stop at 3. Clubs let you explore. Express. Lead.
Cool Clubs:
- Student Council
- Drama
- Art
- Debate
- Environment
- Music
- Robotics
- Service
Big Events:
- Fall Festival
- Science Fair
- Winter Concert
- Culture Party
- Spring Carnival
Clubs build connections. Confidence. Every project? Discover yourself!
Sports: Knight Pride
Sports teach teamwork. Toughness. Commitment.
| When We Play | Sports |
| Fall | Football, Volleyball, Running, Soccer |
| Winter | Basketball, Cheer, Swimming |
| Spring | Baseball, Track, Tennis, Softball |
Friday lights? State tournaments? Knights play hard. Crowds cheer loud. Spirit never breaks!
Tech Stuff: Old Meets New
Smartboards light lessons. Tablets help learn. Tools make working together easy.
But tech doesn’t replace people. Helps people connect. Create. Stay curious.
Also Read: Greenwood School Calendar 2024–2025: Growing Together, Learning for Life
Teachers Learn Too
Great schools need great teachers. Kaneland helps them grow. Training. Meetings. New ideas.
Teachers learn? Students soar!
Staying Safe
Safety first. Always. Weather alerts? You’ll know. Emergency info? Sent fast. Make-up days happen. Everything is balanced. Safety means caring. About you.
Taking Care of You
You matter. Not just grades. You.
Wellness:
- Mindfulness (October)
- Career Planning (February)
- Kindness Week (May)
Counselors listen. Mentors guide. Everyone belongs. No one left behind.
Giving Back: Heart Work
Service teaches stuff. Like being humble. Grateful. Understanding others.
How We Help:
- Food drives
- Cleanups
- Charity walks
- Visiting seniors
- Helping families
Give back? See the power of kindness. Real strength? Compassion.
Year’s Flow
Fall: Fresh starts. Football. Golden days.
Winter: Focus. Teams. Quiet strength.
Spring: Energy! Color! Party time!
Summer: Rest. Think. Get ready.
Each season teaches. Beyond books. About life.
Graduation: Your Moment
June sun shines. Caps everywhere. Families close. Cameras ready!
Teachers are proud. Every name matters. Speeches about growth. Hope. Parents clap. Friends cheer. Caps fly. Sky celebrating!
Graduation isn’t ending. It’s beginning. Dreams start here. Kaneland? Stays forever.
Quick Year
| Month | What’s Up |
| August | Teachers prep. Start! |
| September | Welcome. Spirit! |
| October | Festival. Mindfulness. |
| November | Conferences. Turkey. |
| December | Concert. Rest. |
| January | Back. STEM! |
| February | Careers. Service. |
| March | Midterms. Break! |
| April | Art. Earth Day. |
| May | Finals. Family. |
| June | Tests. Graduation! |
One More Thing
This calendar? More than dates. Your growth story. Your courage beat. Your community. Keep it close. Each date? Story waiting. At Kaneland? Every day matters. Every Knight shines!
Ready? Let’s make this amazing. Together.