South Loop Families, South Loop has several transitions happening in the Fine Arts Department. Ms. Jaffe is no longer with CPS and our long-term visual arts teacher, Mrs. Mitchell will be retiring in January 2024. Joining the South Loop Fine Arts Department will be Mrs. Branzell Porchia, the new Kdg.-5th grade general music/visual arts teacher, and...Read More
If you have old magazines laying around, please donate them to Ms. Tapia, our social worker. You can drop them of at any of the main offices. Email Ms T. at artapia1@cps.edu if you have any questions. Thank you!Read More
Book Fair Next Week 12/4-12/8 In advance of the book fair 12/4 thru 12/8, families can set up eWallets for their child. Along with cash/check/credit card, Scholastic is offering eWallet for a cashless option for your student to shop during the fair. A new eWallet has to be created for this fair; if your child has...Read More
Families, we are excited to host the South Loop Annual Spelling Bee! Classroom spelling bees will be done during advisory the week of December 18th. Study lists will be distributed at school. Our School Spelling Bee for classroom winners is scheduled for Friday, January 19th, 2024. Parents, wondering how you can assist your spellers at...Read More
Hello South Loop Elementary families! I would love to invite you to attend a free final rehearsal of Chicago Opera Theater’s new production of Shostakovich’s The Nose. You are welcome to meet us at the theater, but we encourage you to RSVP for faster-check in. I’ve included all of the details below- but please feel free to reach out if you have...Read More
November 6th – December 13th South Loop Elementary offers an exciting organization by the name of National Junior Beta Club to develop student leadership. As a Beta member, students are responsible for bettering their school, community, and world. This is done by engaging in community service activities within their community or other communities in need. South Loop School’s Beta Club will support our...Read More
We want to take a moment to express our sincerest gratitude to our South Loop students, parents, community members, and staff. We are extremely grateful for the commitment everyone has that makes South Loop unique, special, and thriving. We hope everyone has a safe and restful break with loved ones. We encourage you to take...Read More
South Loop Parents,The P.E Teachers will begin their Sexual Health Education Units during the week of November 27th – March 22, 2024. Please click the link https://tinyurl.com/SY24-SexEd-Overviewto review the topics the PE Teachers will cover in each grade level. Opt out Option https://tinyurl.com/SY24-Sex-Ed-Opt-Out Below are additional supports you can discuss with your child at home. Parent/Guardian Resources Sexual...Read More