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Welcome to The Chicago Academy Elementary School's website!   

We are a CPS "contract" school, the first of its kind in the Chicago Public Schools, District 299. Located in the former Wright Community College building, The Chicago Academy opened its doors in September 2001 and currently enrolls 590 pre-kindergarten through eighth grade students.

 

Announcements & Reminders

  • Remember to have students at school on time at 8:20 a.m.  Arriving at school on time sets the tone for your student's entire school day.

  • ISAT Testing begins on March 2nd.  Please ensure that students arrive at school on time, healthy, and well-rested.

Upcoming Events

March 2-9—ISAT Testing

March 3—Pre-K, A.M. class, Field Trip

March 4—Pre-K, P.M. class, Field Trip

March 4—First Grade Field Trip

March 5—Yearbook orders due

March 6—Regional Cheerleading Competition, NW Middle School, 9 am

March 10—Progress Report Distribution

March 11—Parent Meeting, 6:30 pm

March 13—Academic Olympics @ Jones College Prep

March 14—Daylight Saving Time begins; set clocks forward by one hour

March 20—Exhibits open—Citywide Science Fair @ Museum of Science & Industry

March 23—Social Services Resource Fair, 3-6 pm, Room 106

March 25—Middle School Movie Night, 4-6:30 pm

March 26—Parent Meeting, 8:30 am

March 29-April 2—Spring Break

April 5—School resumes

 

Bell Schedule

The Chicago Academy's school day is from 8:20 am to 2:15 pm.

  •  8:00-8:20  Breakfast is served
  •  8:20  Line up bell rings
  •  8:25  Student enter the building
  •  8:30  Instruction starts promptly

 

Contact Information

3400 N. Austin Avenue

Chicago, IL 60634

(773) 534-3885

(773) 534-0109 FAX

 

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