For Learners
Academic Calendar
Year-at-a-Glance Academic Calendar
Depending on availability, you may begin instruction and/or social learning and speech therapy services anytime during the year. Space is limited, though, and we encourage people to enroll by August 1 for school-year sessions and May 1 for summer sessions. Evaluations are offered year-round.
2025/2026 Holidays & Breaks
Stern Center instructors are unavailable on the following days:
- July 4, 2025 | Independence Day
- September 1, 2025 | Labor Day
- November 27–28, 2025 | Thanksgiving
- December 24, 2025–January 1, 2026 | Winter Break
- January 19, 2026 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- May 25, 2026 | Memorial Day
- July 3, 2026 | Independence Day Observed
2025/2026 Make-Up Days
The dates below may be used to make up missed appointments (depending on an instructor’s availability).
- June 10–13, 2025
- November 25–26, 2025
- December 22–23, 2025
- February 23–27, 2026
- April 20–24, 2026
- June 9–12, 2026
Supporting Learners
Financial Assistance
Our need-based scholarships make Stern Center services more accessible to learners and families. Assistance is based on income and the number of people in your family.
Keep Learning
Summer Social Learning
Explore our summer social learning programs, including Camp Compass and the Team Building Summer Institute!
Summer Learning
Supercharge your child’s learning this summer. Get expert help with reading, writing, math, and more.
News and Resources
Keep learning and stay in the know with news and resources from our Stern Center experts.
Get in Touch!
For questions about services and programs, including summer learning sessions, email learning@sterncenter.org, call 802-276-8563, or fill out the form below.
