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Mighty Troopers Class
Eagles Class
Munchkins Class
Shining Stars Class
Yoga Time
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Pre-K Program
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IDEAL AT A GLANCE
Leadership and Staff Information
Parent's Handbook
Closures/ Early Dismissal Dates
FOR THE PARENTS
Brightwheel Video Tutorials
Shining Stars Class Parent Testimonials
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OUR PROGRAMS
Papoose Class
Mighty Troopers Class
Eagles Class
Munchkins Class
Shining Stars Class
Yoga Time
About Us
Mission Statement
Pre-K Program
Pre-K Enrollment Forms
IDEAL AT A GLANCE
Leadership and Staff Information
Parent's Handbook
Closures/ Early Dismissal Dates
FOR THE PARENTS
Brightwheel Video Tutorials
Shining Stars Class Parent Testimonials
Contact Us
Closures and Early
Pick Up Dates
NOTE: We planned the yearly calendar for your convenience. However, DC Government may request additional mandatory staff development training after the calendar has been created. We must comply with state required trainings to enhance service quality. This calendar is accurate to the best of our knowledge but it is subject to changes as necessary. (Last Updated - July 11, 2025).
2025-2026 Closing Days and Early Pick Up
June 2025
17- Jun
Pre-K Only
School Year Ends
Last School Day
19-Jun
All Classrooms
Juneteenth Holiday
Center CLOSED
20-Jun
Pre-K
Only
Graduation Day
Pre-K Ceremony
23-Jun
C
amp Begins
Camp Session I
First day for Session I
4-Weeks
July 2025
4-Jul
All Classrooms
Independence Day Holiday Center CLOSED
18-Jul
Camp I Ends
Camp Session I
Last day for Session I
21-July
Camp II Begins
Camp Session II
First day for Session II -
4-Weeks
August 2025
15-Aug
Camp II Ends
Camp Session II
Last day for Camp Session II
18-22 Aug
All Classrooms
Prof. Development
Center CLOSED
25-Aug
All Classrooms/
Pre-K
First day of Class Pre-K Center OPENS
for all Classrooms
September 2025
Sept-1
Labor Day Holiday Center Closed
October 2025
Oct-10
Parent/Teacher-PTC Screening/Feedback Center Closed
Oct-13
Columbus Day Holiday Center Closed
November 2025
Nov-10
Training Professional Dev/Day Center Closed
Nov-11
Veteran's Day Holiday Center Closed
Nov-26
Thanksgiving Center Closed at 1:00PM Holiday
Nov-27
Thanksgiving Day Holiday Center Closed
Nov-28
Thanksgiving Holiday Center Closed
December 2025
Dec-24
Parent/Teacher-PTC Screening/Feedback Center Closed
Dec-25
Veteran's Day Xmas Holiday Center Closed
Dec-25-31
Staff Training Professional Development Center Closed
January 2026
Jan-1
New Year's Day Holiday Center Closed
Jan-19
MLK Day Holiday Center Closed
Jan-26
Staff Training Professional Development Center Closed
February 2026
Feb-16
President's Day Holiday Center Closed
March 2026
Mar-13
Parent/Teacher-PTC Screening/Feedback Center Closed
April 2026
Apr-16
PDC Emancipation Day DC Holiday Center Closed
May 2026
May-25
Memorial Day Holiday Center Closed
June 2026
Jun-17
Parent/Teacher-PTC Screening/Feedback Center Closed
Jun-18
Pre-K Graduation Day - PM Parent/Teacher Conference Center Closed
Jun-19
Juneteenth Holiday Center Closed
Jun-22
Summer Camp Session I Begins First Day for Camp I
July 2026
Jul-3
Independence Day Holiday Center Closed
Jul-17
Summer Camp Session I Ends Last Day for Camp I
Jul-20
Summer Camp Session II Begins First for Camp II
Aug 2026
Aug-14
Summer Camp Session II Last day for Camp II
Aug-17-21
Staff Training Professional Development Center Closed
Aug-24
Pre-K Academic Year Begins First day of School
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