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U-High Lab MUN took top honors as the Best Small Delegation at NAIMUN, showcasing their dedication to academic excellence, teamwork, and a student-run approach, with every member placing in their committee.
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![Adrea Ghez '83]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1708630123/chicagolab/wtrcwerfr4kyc4f4lrbr/Andrea-Ghez2.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1708630123/chicagolab/wtrcwerfr4kyc4f4lrbr/Andrea-Ghez2.png","width":380}])
![Connecting with Cultures through Music]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1713223111/chicagolab/yx3fuvgpn0wke85fnjoc/Cultures-St_th.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1713223111/chicagolab/yx3fuvgpn0wke85fnjoc/Cultures-St_th.jpg","width":380}])
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![Welcome Lab's Permanent Early Childhood Division Principal]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1711057360/chicagolab/v3o4dva8yfded43qdyh5/Heather_th.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1711057360/chicagolab/v3o4dva8yfded43qdyh5/Heather_th.png","width":380}])
![Janet Rowley-thumbnail]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1699555083/chicagolab/ujsts8cmacdbfnub6v71/Rowley-thumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1699555083/chicagolab/ujsts8cmacdbfnub6v71/Rowley-thumbnail.png","width":380}])
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![A Walk Across America_thumbnail]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1687808073/chicagolab/bhoi78dy1prhilj5skad/Walkers_thumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1687808073/chicagolab/bhoi78dy1prhilj5skad/Walkers_thumbnail.png","width":380}])
Grades 1–2
Big Adventures for Curious Young Minds
Nurture your child’s creativity and confidence through hands-on exploration.
For rising Grades 1–2 students for the 2025–2026 school year, Summer Lab is a place to uncover talents, make friends, and go on exciting adventures. Choose from a variety of programs, such as LEGO® robotics, creative arts, science paloozas, and even hands-on culinary fun. With both indoor and outdoor play, team-building, and engaging instruction, every camper will discover something just for them.
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![Gr1-2]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1706539068/chicagolab/tc9kdq4sxrj1ukhrjrcg/1-2-acting-hero.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1706539068/chicagolab/tc9kdq4sxrj1ukhrjrcg/1-2-acting-hero.jpg","width":380}])
- Session III
For children entering grades 1–2
- Half Day
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- Session I
For children entering grades 1–2
- Half Day
![Gr1-2]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1706539067/chicagolab/e02fxlrv00zw2ihgiily/1-2-acting-tales.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1706539067/chicagolab/e02fxlrv00zw2ihgiily/1-2-acting-tales.jpg","width":380}])
- Session II
For children entering grades 1–2
- Half Day
![Placeholder]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738270337/chicagolab/punv5y81ufomngpuhu1f/1-2-Arcade-Mania.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1738270337/chicagolab/punv5y81ufomngpuhu1f/1-2-Arcade-Mania.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1738270337/chicagolab/punv5y81ufomngpuhu1f/1-2-Arcade-Mania.jpg","width":800}])
- Session I
- Session II
For children entering grades 1–2
- Early Mornings
- Late Mornings
![Gr1-2]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1706671190/chicagolab/yx6svt0cvtadsu0xfjew/1-2-dance.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1706671190/chicagolab/yx6svt0cvtadsu0xfjew/1-2-dance.jpg","width":380}])
- Session II
For children entering grades 1–2
- Afternoons
![Gr1-2]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1706539070/chicagolab/vel2c1dqsmwsfgy6gxks/1-2-cooking.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1706539070/chicagolab/vel2c1dqsmwsfgy6gxks/1-2-cooking.jpg","width":380}])
- Session III
For children entering grades 1–2
- Late Mornings
![Placeholder]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738418377/chicagolab/z3nibry3qu5f0yke1s6l/Beginning-Cello-and-Viola.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1738418377/chicagolab/z3nibry3qu5f0yke1s6l/Beginning-Cello-and-Viola.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1738418377/chicagolab/z3nibry3qu5f0yke1s6l/Beginning-Cello-and-Viola.jpg","width":800}])
- Session III
For children entering grades 1–2
- Late Mornings
![1-2-big-planet-small-scientist]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1706671061/chicagolab/xrvkawwsnwbui77flcnr/1-2-big-planet-small-scientist.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1706671061/chicagolab/xrvkawwsnwbui77flcnr/1-2-big-planet-small-scientist.jpg","width":380}])
- Session II
- Session III
- Late Mornings
![Placeholder]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738270337/chicagolab/fhvkviz1oq0tgtkri37b/1-2-Builders.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1738270337/chicagolab/fhvkviz1oq0tgtkri37b/1-2-Builders.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1738270337/chicagolab/fhvkviz1oq0tgtkri37b/1-2-Builders.jpg","width":800}])
- Session II
- Session III
For children entering grades 1–2
- Early Mornings
- Late Mornings
![1-2-Chess]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1706539071/chicagolab/ynczk9yidbddjypmquc2/1-2-Chess.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1706539071/chicagolab/ynczk9yidbddjypmquc2/1-2-Chess.jpg","width":380}])
- Session I
- Session II
- Session III
For children entering grades 1–2
- Afternoons
![1-2-circesteem]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1706671122/chicagolab/uogb3emjauo4ge9o2zye/1-2-circesteem.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1706671122/chicagolab/uogb3emjauo4ge9o2zye/1-2-circesteem.jpg","width":380}])
- Session I
- Session II
For children entering grades 1–2
- Late Mornings
![Placeholder]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738387801/chicagolab/h10l41lbevvr0twiz0e1/1-2-comic-book-camp.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1738387801/chicagolab/h10l41lbevvr0twiz0e1/1-2-comic-book-camp.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1738387801/chicagolab/h10l41lbevvr0twiz0e1/1-2-comic-book-camp.jpg","width":800}])
- Session III
For children entering grades 1–2
- Early Mornings
![Gr1-2]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1706671740/chicagolab/ysncp0wt59aoqhhs9wjb/1-2-summer-treats.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1706671740/chicagolab/ysncp0wt59aoqhhs9wjb/1-2-summer-treats.jpg","width":380}])
- Session I
- Session III
For children entering grades 1–2
- Afternoons
- Late Mornings
![Placeholder]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738418328/chicagolab/ospqj1hnjeb5tkcreugw/GR1-2-Dino-discovery.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1738418328/chicagolab/ospqj1hnjeb5tkcreugw/GR1-2-Dino-discovery.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1738418328/chicagolab/ospqj1hnjeb5tkcreugw/GR1-2-Dino-discovery.jpg","width":800}])
- Session II
For children entering grades 1–2
![1-2-drawing-painting]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1706671225/chicagolab/ipgdgdbxxowbtuleyoge/1-2-drawing-painting.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1706671225/chicagolab/ipgdgdbxxowbtuleyoge/1-2-drawing-painting.jpg","width":380}])
- Session II
For children entering grades 1–2
- Early Mornings