Parenting in Chicago

Selective Enrollment Acceptance Date

February 21, 2010

Tomorrow we’ll receive Michael’s letter from CPS – where he will go to high school for the next four years.  I stayed calm all last week, knowing the deadline was approaching, and reminding myself that “everything works out for the best.”  Letters were to be mailed on Friday, and we were expecting the news in [...]

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Alcott High School to Share Space with Schneider

March 27, 2009

In my Rubloff Luxury Blog post of Feb 24, I reported on the Alcott High School for the Humanities, opening this fall. An information meeting was held that week at the Elementary School, and I was quite impressed by the plan put together by Alcott’s LSC, including principal David Domovic. At that time, there was [...]

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CPS Elementary School Choice — Winning the lottery at a Magnet

February 26, 2009

This is the time of year that preschool and 8th grade parents wait by the mailbox to receive their Chicago Public School letters of acceptance.  What a stressful time!  The 8th graders learned of their high school acceptances via mail this past weekend, and preschool parents will find out their answers for elementary schools in [...]

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