Mission and Vision
We are a diverse community of learners focusing on holistic development, academic excellence, and innovation, positioned to impact our world.
We are confident, creative, and curious.
We value tradition.
We are leaders.
We are mindful.
We are a close knit, supportive family.
We value tradition.
We are leaders.
We are mindful.
We are a close knit, supportive family.
Gifted Programs
CPS Program Goals Supporting the Philosophy of Gifted Education
To best meet the academic, social and emotional needs of our gifted and talented children in CPS, we commit to the following goals:
Goal #1: To provide a learning environment that nurtures the academic, social and emotional characteristics found in students demonstrating academic potential and to provide structures that ensures the interaction with their intellectual peers.
Goal #2: To establish a climate that reflects the value of gifted students while enhancing their intellectual ability, creativity, talent, and decision making.
Goal #3: To encourage and provide units of study that develops higher-level thinking and expands these skills in analysis, synthesis, and evaluation along with the provision of using them.
Goal #1: To provide a learning environment that nurtures the academic, social and emotional characteristics found in students demonstrating academic potential and to provide structures that ensures the interaction with their intellectual peers.
Goal #2: To establish a climate that reflects the value of gifted students while enhancing their intellectual ability, creativity, talent, and decision making.
Goal #3: To encourage and provide units of study that develops higher-level thinking and expands these skills in analysis, synthesis, and evaluation along with the provision of using them.
Gifted Programs Core Values
- Risk-Taking
- Passion
- Collaboration
- Diversity
- Rigor
- Perseverance
- Open-Mindedness
- Creativity
- Wonder
- Empathy
Click here for a more detailed description of each core value.