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Hiplet Ballerinas Performance

We are excited to welcome The Hiplet Ballerinas from the Chicago Multi-Cultural Dance Center to Jahn for a performance for our students in celebration of Black History Month. Hiplet is a fusion between classical pointe technique, Hip-Hop, and a variety of other dance styles. Families are welcome to come watch!

Jahn Local School Council Candidate Forum

Local School Council (LSC) elections are coming up fast on March 18th during report card conferences! We invite you to get to know the parent and community candidates on Wednesday, February 25th at 4pm in person at Jahn or virtually via Zoom.

Lunar New Year Parade

Join us on Friday, February 27th, at 1:45 pm in Jahn’s 8th Annual Lunar New Year Parade, celebrating Lunar New Year around the world!

Bidding and Bingo Week - Please Respond

Join us for an evening of fun and prizes on Friday, March 6th, from 5:30 to 7 pm at the Linda & Bill Gantz Boys & Girls Club of Chicago. Free for families to play, bingo will start at 6 pm with a virtual option as well. RSVP is required for capacity and planning purposes.

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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.