As we begin official CPS sesquicentennial celebrations in January 2023, we will reflect on where we began, celebrate how far we’ve come, and look to our future in .
The can be traced back to December 1872, when the community voted in favor of the formation of a city school district. However, education in our community began well before then.
Throughout its has undergone significant changes, faced numerous challenges, and accomplished many great things. We continue celebrating our rich history by looking back at some of the notable initiatives.
As , ÁùºÏͶע¹ÙÍø is well-positioned to continue its legacy of excellence. We are committed to providing our students with the tools and skills they need to succeed in a world that looks very different from the one at our founding 150 years ago. Our students begin learning these skills from the moment they walk through our doors.
in the last 150 years and we are proud of our progress. From the moment we opened our doors in 1873 educators have worked tirelessly to create nurturing environments that foster learning and growth. Just as we look back and can appreciate the dedication of those who came before us, we also look to the future.
Thank you for celebrating with us this year! We look forward to the next 150 years of CPS.
