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Principal Message - April 6th

Thank you for your support while our 3rd-8th graders complete the Illinois Assessment of Readiness test. Arriving on time is always important, but during testing it is essential.

Spring Picture Day - Tuesday, April 7th

While fall offers the traditional school picture appeal, spring portraits offer a more fun and laid-back approach. Our spring school picture day is Tuesday, April 7th. Spring photos will be a prepay program only.

Give to Grow Night - Tickets on Sale!

Get your tickets now and join us for a fun night out on Saturday, May 2nd, from 7-10 PM at Pizzeria Serio. Friends of Jahn's parent-driven fundraiser, Give to Grow Night, is a great time connecting with parents, alumni, community supporters, faculty, and staff - all for the benefit of Jahn School of Fine Arts students and programs.

Chicago Wolves Jahn Family Day

On Sunday, April 19th, join Jahn families and friends for an afternoon of fun at a Chicago Wolves hockey game! Purchase tickets through Friends of Jahn by 4/13, and everyone will be seated together in the same section. Our school name will also be on the LED boards during the game, and everyone will receive a free hat!

Jahn Family STEAM Night

Please join us on Wednesday, April 8th, anytime from 4 to 6 pm for a fun-filled learning experience centered around STEAM activities put on by teachers and staff. Let's learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math while having fun together!

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Welcome to Jahn

Exemplary Fine & Performing Arts School 2025-2028
 
Jahn School of Fine Arts is a Chicago Public School in the West Lakeview / Roscoe Village neighborhood that serves children from preschool to 8th grade. We empower creative thinkers through high-quality teaching, fine arts programming, and by celebrating diversity.
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Empowering Creative Thinkers

 
Our students are the center and soul of our school. At Jahn, we strive to empower them to be lifelong learners and use the arts as communication, creative personal realization, connectors of culture and history, a means to wellbeing, and community engagement.