Welcome to Rootz
Important Dates
June 1-5: Pre-Camp Week 1
June 8: Summer Session Begins
July 3 & 4: Rootz Closed
July 31: Summer Session Ends
August 3-7: Post-Camp
August 10-14: Post Camp
August 17: 2026/2027 School Year Begins
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Helpful Information
Summer 2026 Calendar
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Pick-up/Drop-Off Information: Deerfield | Vernon Hills
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Why Rootz?
Our dedicated staff aim to make a positive impact on your child’s life, fostering self-confidence, and ensuring they have fun along the way. Together, we provide your children with the “Rootz to grow and Wings to fly”


The Rootz Difference
As the heart of the community for Chicago’s North Shore and Lake County families, Rootz is dedicated to unique enrichment and fine arts education. With classes offered seven days a week, we provide parents with the ultimate convenience: engaging programs for multiple children, all under one roof.
Rootz is more than just a facility; it’s a family. As a family-owned business with highly involved owners, we set a welcoming tone from the moment you walk in. Our exceptional staff shares a unified vision to nurture and inspire every child in our care. We are so grateful to provide a second home for families across Deerfield, Vernon Hills, and beyond, and we are confident you will immediately feel what makes us unique.
