Community Updates
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In a letter to families and staff, Interim Superintendent/CEO Dr. Macquline King shares up-to-date information from across CPS.
End of Week Message: Updates for a Frigid Friday
23 January 2026
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In a letter to families, CPS announces that classes and after-school programming will be canceled on Friday, January 23, 2026.
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In a letter to families, staff, and students, CPS shares a survey about its academic calendar.
Help Shape Next Year’s Academic Calendar
21 January 2026
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In a letter to families and staff, CPS provides an update on Local School Council elections.
Filing Deadline Extended to Run for Local School Council
21 January 2026
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In a letter to families and staff, Interim Superintendent/CEO Dr. Macquline King provides important District updates.
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In a letter to families and staff, CPS provides an reminder on the deadline to become a Local School Council candidate.
Filing Deadline Approaching to Run for Local School Council
13 January 2026
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In a letter to families and staff, Interim Superintendent/CEO Dr. Macquline King celebrates a new year.
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In a letter to families, city agencies, including Chicago Public Schools, provide important safety reminders and resources.
Celebrating New Year’s Eve Safely
23 December 2025
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In a letter to families and staff, Interim Superintendent/CEO Dr. Macquline King showcases holiday events that took place at schools around Chicago.
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In a letter to families, city agencies, including Chicago Public Schools, provide important safety reminders and resources.
Celebrating Safely During Winter Break and New Year’s Eve
19 December 2025
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In a letter to families and staff, Interim Superintendent/CEO Dr. Macquline King provides an important update about SNAP benefits.
Changes to SNAP Delayed Until Feb. 1, 2026: What You Need to Know
18 December 2025
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In a letter to families and staff, Interim Superintendent/CEO Dr. Macquline King highlights the District's career and technical education programming.
End of Week Message: How CPS Students Learn By Doing
12 December 2025