School Calendar

March 2027–August 2028

This calendar outlines important dates for WPYB families from March 2027 through August 2028, including enrollment openings, community events, class start dates, school closures, and Parent Observation Week. Additional dates will be added as details are confirmed. Weekly class times are listed separately on the Class Schedule.

Enrollment & Opening

Monday, March 1
Registration Opens
Online registration opens for year-round classes beginning in June. Opening time to be announced.

Monday, April 26
Community Class Reservations Open
Online reservations open for May’s free Community Class Days. Opening time to be announced.

May 17–28
Open House
Hours to be announced. Visitors are invited to tour the studios, meet the director, and register in person or online.

Saturday, May 22
Community Class Day
Session times to be announced. A free introductory event for children ages three through eight. Additional sessions may be added if scheduled sessions reach capacity.

Wednesday, May 26
Community Class Day
Session times to be announced. A second free introductory event for children ages three through eight. Additional sessions may be added if scheduled sessions reach capacity.

Summer 2027

Tuesday, June 1
First Day of Classes
Regular year-round classes begin.

Monday, July 5
Classes Held as Scheduled
WPYB remains open on the observed holiday, and classes meet as scheduled.

Sunday, August 22
Community Class Day
Session times to be announced. A free introductory event for children ages three through eight. Additional sessions may be added if scheduled sessions reach capacity.

Sunday, August 29
Fall Community Class Day
Session times to be announced. A free introductory event for children ages three through eight. Additional sessions may be added if scheduled sessions reach capacity.

Sunday, August 29
Family Orientation
To follow the final Community Class session; exact time to be announced. An in-studio welcome for enrolled families, including an overview of school procedures and time for questions.

Fall 2027

Wednesday, September 1
Fall Schedule Additions Begin
New classes and schedule changes take effect; continuing students remain enrolled.

Monday, September 6
Labor Day — Closed
WPYB is closed. Makeup classes will be scheduled for affected students.

November 25–28
Thanksgiving Break
WPYB is closed Thursday through Sunday. Classes resume Monday, November 29.

December 24–January 2
Winter Break
Classes run through Thursday, December 23, and resume Monday, January 3, 2028.

Winter & Spring 2028

Monday, January 3
Classes Resume
Regular classes resume after Winter Break.

Monday, January 17
Open — Regular Classes
WPYB remains open on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Monday, February 21
Open — Regular Classes
WPYB remains open on Presidents’ Day.

April 13–17
Easter Break
WPYB is closed Thursday through Monday. Classes resume Tuesday, April 18.

May 15–20
Parent Observation Week
Families are invited to observe their dancer’s regularly scheduled class.

Summer 2028

Monday, May 29
Memorial Day — Closed
WPYB is closed. Makeup classes will be scheduled later that week for affected students.

Tuesday, July 4
Independence Day — Closed
WPYB is closed for Independence Day. Classes resume Wednesday, July 5.

Thursday, August 31
2027–2028 Academic Year Concludes
Year-round classes continue without interruption.