Congratulations to our Pumas of the Week! Way to go!
Join us tomorrow for an Open House! Meet school leaders and staff members, learn more about CICS Irving Park’s innovative academic, enrichment, and social-emotional programming, participate in a Q&A, and look deeper into the wonderful community of CICS Irving Park!
Today wraps up School Psychology Week! Thank you to our wonderful Distinctive School Psychologists who support our students every day. Mental Health and Wellness is at the core of everything we do and our psychologists are a major part of that mission.
The YouthTruth Family Survey will close on Friday! Please consider completing the survey if you have not already. Your responses will guide our efforts in creating positive and joyful learning environments for all of our students.
Eighth Graders from all Distinctive Schools CICS campuses attended our High School fair today! Students had the chance to talk with representatives from high schools around Chicago, hear from alumni about their high school experience and participate in workshops to prepare them for the application process. Thank you to everyone who attended and made this an amazing day!
Have your voice heard! Our goal is to hear from 100% of our families through our YouthTruth Survey, your voice matters. Survey takes less than 20 minutes, check your text for the link!
Reminder, campus will be closed tomorrow, Monday, October 10th for fall break! We hope you are enjoying your long weekend and we can’t wait to see you Tuesday!
Excited to partner with @Youth_Truth to gather family feedback. Let your voice be heard! Check your email to fill out the survey! #youthtruth #CommunityVoice
Today is Custodian Appreciation Day! Our custodians are incredible- thank you for all you do to keep our school beautiful, clean and running smoothly!
October is National Principals Month! To our amazing Principal, Mr. Kuebler, we are so grateful for your incredible leadership and dedication. Thank you for all you do to ensure that CICS Irving Park is an amazing place to learn and grow. This month we celebrate YOU!
We want to extend a huge thank you to the D'Addario Foundation- earlier this year we received an amazing grant and donation of drumsticks! Our students love using these to learn about rhythm and beat in music class!
7th and 8th graders in Makerspace completing a design challenge! Student teams finished creating their wind-proof houses and were ready to test their weight-bearing bridges🏠💨 All of the teams won first place in this challenge because all of the houses withstood the “windstorm” aka a hair dryer on high😄
Distinctive Schools is proud to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! This month, we honor and recognize the contributions and influence of Hispanic Americans to the United States. Stay tuned this month to see all the ways we are celebrating in our classrooms!
2nd, 3rd, and 5th graders in Makerspace making their paper sculptures! Each strip of paper tells something different and unique about each student😄
We are closed today in honor of Labor Day, we hope you're enjoying your long weekend! See you tomorrow!
Our teachers and leaders are back in the building getting ready for a great school year! You can feel the energy, excitement, and passion as our school prepares for the year ahead!
Our school is ready for our Pumas to return! We can’t wait to see our students again!
Throwback to fun and games this summer!
Summer camp fun!!
CICS Irving Park is an awesome, powerful community – the classrooms and students are so vibrant! A really fun feature on this campus is the rainbow top, where students are welcomed to school every day with brightness and joy! Enrolling now at cicsirvingpark.org