By now you should have received the CPS Back to School envelope containing many school related resources. If not, below you can find the information provided by CPS.
Returning Families, you are required to complete. a new emergency form every school year. Please return the completed form located on page 27 of the Student Health & School Forms Booklet back to the school by Monday, September 2, 2025.
- Student Health & School Forms Booklet [ English Spanish ]To prepare for the next year of school, read through the Student Health & School Forms Booklet carefully for information about CPS health requirements and services for the upcoming school year.
- Wellness Check Guide [ English Spanish ]View a guide to help ensure students are returning to the classroom healthy, and are set up to stay well all school year.
- Accessing Your CPS Account [ Log In ]Get your technology ready for school by logging into or setting up your CPS account through the Parent Portal. All students are issued a CPS account upon enrollment; however, students who have never logged in will need to claim their account before they can access their email and other CPS applications.
- Parent and Student Guide for SY25-26 [ English Spanish ]The SY25-26 school year guide includes basic information about the upcoming academic year.
- District Calendar [ View Download English Download Spanish ]
- Safety Is Everybody’s Responsibility [ Download English Download Spanish ]
- Getting Ready for Pre-K [ Download English Download Spanish ]Pre-K is the beginning of a new phase in your child’s development. Give your child
a strong start with these activities before the first day. - Getting Ready for Kindergarten [ Download English Download Spanish ]Your student is on their way to starting kindergarten! This is an exciting time. A strong transition from preschool will set up your child for success in kindergarten and beyond. This guide includes ideas and strategies to support this transition.
- Medical and Food Benefits [ View Poster – English Poster – Spanish ]CPS’ Children and Family Benefits Unit (CFBU) provides families with social services support, including Medicaid (health insurance) and SNAP (nutrition benefits) enrollment. We can connect you to free and low-cost food, healthcare, and emergency resources to keep your family healthy and safe.