May 3, 2022
This is a very special week for all of us at Distinctive Schools, a favorite time to celebrate you during TEACHER & STAFF APPRECIATION WEEK! We are endlessly grateful our amazing ...
April 27, 2022
We kicked off our partnership with Palmer Park today, and our kiddos are SO excited to enjoy open gym, arts & crafts club, and so much more! Through this partnership, we are able ...
April 8, 2022
Spring break is here! We hope you have a wonderful break, and take some time to rest and recharge. Take a look at this short video from our partners at The Chicago Department o...
March 24, 2022
While we are quickly approaching spring break and planning for the strong finish for this school year, plans for the fall are already well underway. As part of our commitment to a...
March 15, 2022
A NEW PARTNERSHIP! We're excited to partner with Palmer Park to offer PARK KIDS after school programming to CICS Prairie families! Students will walk to Palmer Park after scho...
March 9, 2022
In support of our ongoing commitment and prioritization of Mental Health & Wellness , we have partnered with Care Solace to provide an additional layer of care for our community....
January 24, 2022
We are so excited to be featured in this webinar from Move This World! Allyson Healy, our Assistant Director of Culture will be speaking with Move This World about our social emot...
October 1, 2021
We're SO excited to announce that our very own Ms. Rachael Beucher has been named our new CICS Prairie Principal! There's no doubt that she is the right person for this role; she ...
October 1, 2021
Q : What does reopening our schools mean for my campus? A: Our plan prioritizes the health and safety of our students, staff, and families. We will be open for in-person le...
September 30, 2021
The Distinctive Dress Code
Student dress is a visual representation of our school’s culture. As a school seeking to support student individuality, identity and growth, we choos...