Parent Corner

JCYS Calendar

All JCYS Family Centers share the same major holidays and breaks throughout the year. Each center also hosts its own classroom celebrations and events, so select your center’s calendar below.

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2026-27 JCYS Closed Days

  • Independence Day (observed): Friday, July 3, 2026
  • Summer-to-School Year Break: Monday, August 10 – Tuesday, August 18, 2026 
  • Labor Day: Monday, September 7, 2026
  • Yom Kippur: Monday, September 21, 2026
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences (City Centers): Friday, November 13, 2026 
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences (Suburban Centers): Wednesday, November 25, 2026 
  • Thanksgiving Break: Thursday–Friday, November 26–27, 2026
  • Winter Break: Monday–Friday, December 21–25, 2026
  • New Year’s Day: Friday, January 1, 2027
  • Teacher In-Service Day: Monday, February 15, 2027
  • Passover: Thursday–Friday, April 22–23, 2027
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences (City Centers): Friday, April 30, 2027
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences (Suburban Centers): Friday, May 28, 2027
  • Memorial Day: Monday, May 31, 2027
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Two men in suits smile in front of a step-and-repeat banner with logos, including JCYS and Samba with the Stars. One man has his arm around the others shoulder. Indoor event setting.

2026-27 Early Closure Days

  • Rosh Hashanah: Friday, September 11, 2026 (close at 1:00 pm)
  • New Year’s Eve: Thursday, December 31, 2026 (close at 1:00 pm)
  • Passover: Wednesday, April 21, 2027 (close at 1:00 pm)

2026-27 Calendar

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Lincoln Square 2026-27 Calendar

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Wicker Park 2026-27 Calendar

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2027-28 Calendar

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Highland Park 2027-28 Calendar

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Lincoln Square 2027-28 Calendar

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Wicker Park 2027-28 Calendar

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