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CICS - AVALON/SOUTH SHORE

1501 E 83RD Pl

Chicago, Illinois 60619

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School Overview

Each CPS school is a dynamic and vibrant learning community with so many different ways students can thrive. We’re so happy to share all the great things that make our school a great place to learn!

A Message from the Principal

A Message from the Principal

At Chicago International Charter School (CICS) - Avalon Campus, the staff believes every child has the capacity to succeed. Teachers, students, and parents set high academic and personal standards. Avalon partners with the Community Schools grant that enhances learning and classroom activities. 

 

Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Resources

https://www.cps.edu/services-and-supports/health-and-wellness/mental-health/

https://www.cps.edu/about/non-discrimination-statement/

A Message from the Principal

State of the School

The State of the School address provides a robust community forum to reflect on the past year's progress, discuss future priorities, and align school goals with the District's five-year strategic plan, "Success 2029: Together We Rise."

Check back soon for details about our upcoming State of the Schools Address.

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K-8

School Grades

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470

# of Students

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Charter

Governance

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773-721-0858
Phone

773-731-0142
Fax

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7:35 AM - 3:30 PM
School Hours

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
After School Hours

07:15 AM
Earliest Dropoff

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Darryl Patteson
Director

Shameka Williams
Director of Operations

Darryl Patteson
MS Principal

Marques Hull
Facility Manager

School Menus

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Data About This School

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Curriculum & Instruction

Data about student learning, achievement and classroom curriculum.

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Inclusive & Supportive Learning Environment

Data about student progress, classroom support and the school environment.

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Connectedness & Wellbeing

Data about student attendance, health supports and access to enriching activities.

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Postsecondary Success

Data about student readiness for college, careers and life after graduation.

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Partnerships & Engagement

Data about how families, community and the school work together to support student learning.

Public Transit

Public Transit

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28, 30, 87

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How We Partner for Continuous Improvement

District Investments

CPS is committed to providing the resources needed to provide a high-quality education for all our students. Strategic investments are equitably distributed to support school initiatives and priorities that drive student growth.

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Continuous Improvement Work Plan (CIWP)

This three-year strategic plan is prepared by each school’s CIWP team (school leadership, staff, parents, LSC members, community members, and others) to outline the school’s initiatives and priorities to improve student outcomes.

Continuous Improvement Work Plan (CIWP)

This three-year strategic plan is prepared by each school’s CIWP team (school leadership, staff, parents, LSC members, community members, and others) to outline the school’s initiatives and priorities to improve student outcomes.

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