![]() On the other hand (we live in the south side) it will be one hell of a commute, no transport offered from where we live. I am very impressed with the school from what I can glean from the internet, and we do feel that he has been insufficiently challenged at Lab. I would appreciate any advice or thoughts on whether we should send him to Decatur. The kindergartener was not offered anything (Classical: 99 percentile in reading and a 57 percentile math–this was very strange to me as he is far better at math than reading!, RGC 101), the 4th grader was 97/97 on the Classical test and 131 on RGC, and was offered a place at Decatur. This was my first time entering the CPS ‘lottery’, my kids (current 4th grader, kindergardener) have both been at Lab school in Hyde Park since they started school. Best of luck to everyone who is still waiting to hear! This is such a difficult, grueling process for parents. ![]() ![]() Still based on census data, just like neighborhoods within Chicago. (If anyone wants to point me at a similar school in the suburbs, for Kindergarten, I’m all ears….) And honestly, if the class size at SN were smaller, I would have no reservations about the school at all.Īpparently CPS does assign Tiers for people outside the city (I did not know this until recently). But we also haven’t found any school in the suburbs that looked like it would have the peer group for our son that we could find in the gifted/classical schools. To be clear, we have multiple reasons for moving into the city. (Otoh, I’ve been impressed with him starting with the open house, so maybe that is just my Yes, and many think we are crazy. I suspect, however, that SN does it because their principal is simply that on top of things. jlp | Maat 12:18 park mom: I wish all the schools emailed parents too. Please note: Due to the extreme budgetary pressures facing the District, the Board of Education will be reviewing all transportation policies to determine its ability to fund ongoing programs including those related to magnet, gifted, and selective enrollment programs as well as many others throughout the District for the 2013-2014 school year.Ĩ4. Transportation may also be provided to homeless students upon enrollment for information, contact the Office of Educational Support for Students in Temporary Living Situations at (773) 553-2242. Transportation is provided to students with disabilities if the IEP or 504 Plan requires it for information, contact the Office of Special Education and Supports at (773) 553-1800. Students must get to a designated pick-up location. Academic Centers and International Gifted Programs: Transportation is provided to students who live more than 1.5 miles from the school.McDade: from Pershing Road (3900 South) to 106th St. (2400 North) to Pershing Road (3900 South) Classical School transportation service: Transportation is provided to Classical School students who reside more than 1.5 miles from the school and within the boundaries identified below:ĭecatur: from North City Limits to Fullerton Avenue (2400 North).Regional Gifted Centers: Students must live more than 1.5 miles from the school in order to receive transportation service to Regional Gifted Centers (with the exception of Carnegie, which provides transportation to students living between 3900 South and 7500 South, from Lake Shore Drive to the city limits Coonley, which provides transportation to students living between 900 North and the North city limits, from Lake Shore Drive to the West city limits and South Loop, which provides transportation to students living between 900 North and 3900 South, from Lake Shore Drive to the city limits).
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