Organized sports offer students an opportunity to develop a sense of belonging, self-worth, and confidence. Studies have shown that student participation has a positive effect on school performance, adolescent development, and fitness.
Elementary
All interested fifth through eighth graders can participate in sports. The CPS SCORE program provides a safe, structured, and positive learning experience.
High School
Explore the wide variety of varsity-level sports available for high school students. Ask the athletic director at your local school for schedules and calendars for other levels (junior varsity, sophomore, or freshman).
Legal Statement Regarding the Education Amendment Act of 1972 (Title IX)
Concerns or inquiries regarding sports equity should be directed to ospcompliance@cps.edu.