School Hours


Listed below are the 2022-23 hours for Elmwood Park High School students. Also listed are the EPHS main office hours.

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Mondays Are Early Release Days for All D401 Schools


During 2022-23, each Monday that is not a holiday or student day off will be an early release day.

For a listing of holidays and other days off, see our 2022-23 school-year calendar.


Monday Hours for EPHS Students (Early Release)


  • Breakfast — 7 to 7:30 a.m.
  • Period 1 Classes Begin — 7:40 a.m.
  • Lunch Times — Periods 5A-5D
    • 5A — 10:32 to 10:57 a.m.
    • 5B — 11:02 to 11:27 a.m.
    • 5C — 11:32 to 11:57 a.m.
    • 5D — 12:02 to 12:27 p.m.
  • Period 7 Classes End — 1:53 p.m.
  • Dismissal — 1:53 to 1:58 p.m.
  • Afternoon Regular Bus Departure — 2 p.m.
  • Afternoon Late Bus Departure — 3 p.m.

Tuesday-Friday Hours for EPHS Students (Full Day)


  • Breakfast — 7 to 7:30 a.m.
  • Period 1 Classes Begin — 7:40 a.m.
  • Lunch Times — Periods 5A-5D
    • 5A — 11:12 to 11:37 a.m.
    • 5B — 11:42 a.m. to 12:07 p.m.
    • 5C — 12:12 to 12:37 p.m.
    • 5D — 12:42 to 1:07 p.m.
  • Period 7 Classes End — 2:53 p.m.
  • Dismissal — 2:53 to 2:58 p.m.
  • Afternoon Regular Bus Departure — 3 p.m.
  • Afternoon Late Bus Departure — 4 p.m.

EPHS Main Office Hours


  • Main Office Opens — 7:30 a.m.
  • Main Office Closes — 4 p.m.
  • To contact EPHS outside of main office hours, leave a voicemail at 708-452-7272 or email us at ephsinfo@epcusd401.org.
  • The high school main office is open year round.