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vs.
Latin
Home
vs.
Evergreen Park
Home
vs.
F.W. Parker
Away
vs.
Evergreen Park
Home
vs.
F.W. Parker
Away
vs.
Daystar Academy
Home
vs.
Daystar Academy
Home
vs.
Daystar Academy
Home
All Day
LW Pentathlon
Away
vs.
Parker
Home
vs.
DeLaSalle
Away
vs.
Parker
Home
TBD
New Trier High School Dual Meets - Central v. South Teams
Away
vs.
Chicago Christian
Away
vs.
F.W. Parker
Away
vs.
Chicago Christian
Away
vs.
F.W. Parker
Away
vs.
Noble Muchin
Home
vs.
Woodlands
Away
vs.
Noble Muchin
Home
All Day
Quad Meet
vs.
British School of Chicago
Home
vs.
British School
Away
vs.
British School of Chicago
Home
vs.
British School
Away
vs.
Evergreen Park
Away
TBD
Culver Midwest Open (Var/JV)
Away
vs.
Latin School of Chicago
Away
vs.
Latin School of Chicago
Away
vs.
Latin School of Chicago
Away
vs.
Latin School of Chicago
Away
vs.
F.W. Parker
Home
vs.
F.W. Parker
Home
8th grade girls
Home
7th grade girls
Home
vs.
Universal School
Away
vs.
Richards High School
Home
vs.
Universal School
Away
TBD
JV Snowdown (JV)
Away
vs.
F.W. Parker
Loss
20-27
vs.
F.W. Parker
Loss
28-40
vs.
Daystar Academy
Win
51-24
vs.
Daystar Academy
Loss
17-38
vs.
Daystar Academy
Loss
17-38
High School
Announcements
Registration for the 2025–26 school year is closed. Please contact athletics@ucls.uchicago.edu with any questions.
2025–2026 Schedule
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FALL SPORTS |
May 5–16 |
August 11 |
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WINTER SPORTS |
May 5–16 |
October/November/January* |
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SPRING SPORTS |
May 5–16 |
March 2* |
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SUMMER FITNESS CENTER |
June 2–13 |
June 16 |
IHSA Website - full 5-Year Season Calendars
Important Dates
- Fall Season Coach and Athlete/Family Meeting - August 2025
- Winter Season Coach and Athlete/Family Meeting - October 2025
- Spring Season Coach and Athlete/Family Meeting - February 2026
Middle School
Announcements
Registration for the 2025–26 winter intramural season will open on January 12, 2026. Boys and girls basketball for students in Grade 6 will be offered.
Registration for the 2025–26 spring season will open on February 10, 2026. Coed track and field and coed fencing will be offered for students in Grades 6–8; coed baseball and girls soccer will be offered for students in Grades 7 and 8. Register here between February 10–March 6.
2025–26 Interscholastic Schedule
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FALL SPORTS |
May 19–30 |
August 25–October 9 |
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WINTER SPORTS |
October 10–24 |
November 17–February 5 |
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SPRING SPORTS |
February 20–March 6 |
March 30–May 14 |
2025–26 Intramural Schedule
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Open Registration |
Season Dates |
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FALL SPORTS |
September 22–October 3 |
October 13–November 6 |
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WINTER SPORTS |
January 12–23 |
February 9–March 5 |
Important Dates
- Fall Season Coach and Athlete/Family Meeting - August 2025
- Winter Season Coach and Athlete/Family Meeting - November 2025
- Spring Season Coach and Athlete/Family Meeting - March 2026
Lower School
Announcements
Registration for the 2025–26 winter clinics will open on December 5, 2025. Basketball and dance will be offered and registration will be open until December 17, 2025 via Jumbula. Please contact athletics@ucls.uchicago.edu with any questions.
2025–26 Clinic Schedule
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Open Registration |
Program Dates |
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FALL SPORTS |
September 5–17 |
September 27–October 25 |
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WINTER SPORTS |
December 5–17 |
January 17–February 14 |
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SPRING SPORTS |
March 2–13 |
April 4–May 2 |
Important Dates
No dates at this time.