
Horace Mann Academy
Parent/Guardian September Updates & Reminders 9-19-22
Open House Schedule
4:30 - 5:00pm Principal's Parent Meeting PK-8th Grade (Gift Card Raffle, Treats & More)
5:00 - 5:25pm Session 1 (Visit child 1 classroom)
5:30 - 5:55pm Session 2 (Visit child 2 classroom)
6:00 - 6:25pm Session 3 (Visit child 3 classroom)
6:25 - 6:30pm Building will close at 6:30p.m.
Horace Mann Youth Guidance After School Program Will Begin Monday, September 26, 2022. Grades K-8
Register your child using the electronic link below. Seats are limited in various activities. Sign up today!
https://www.youth-guidance.org/register
STEPS TO REGISTER
- Click link above (link will take you to YG page)
- Scroll down and click on PROGRAM REGISTRATION
- Place information in example pic ATTACHED
- Scroll down click NEXT
- COMPLET REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Horace Mann PreKindergarten After School Program SY23
PreKindergarten After School Program SY23 Begins September 23, 2022
Click Here to print the preschool registration form. Return to form to your child's preschool teacher to be considered for enrollment. Seats are limited. Turn in your registration form today!
CPS Volunteer Categories & Process
1. Level I Volunteer
A parent or guardian volunteering over ten hours a week
Any individual or non-parent volunteering over 5 hours that does not have a child enrolled at the school
Any parent or individual attending an overnight trip
Anyone that will have one-on-one contact with a student
All Volunteer coaches
All Tutors (Virtual Tutors included)
All Mentors (Virtual Tutors included)
2. Level II Volunteer
A parent or guardian chaperoning a day field trip (within “line of sight” of a CPS employee at all times)
Guest speaker at events or assemblies
Serving as an Academic Judge for competitions
Corporate volunteers
A parent volunteers under ten hours a week in the school
Individuals volunteering under 5 hours a week that does not have a child enrolled at the school
An individual taking classes in a Parent University or in schools with courses provided by the City Colleges of Chicago
PAC Chairs
Prom Chaperones
Link to volunteer application below.
https://chicagopublicschools.civicore.com
Please email me Ms. Sutton if you have any questions or concerns.
Important Calendar Dates
- September 20 - Lockdown Drill
- September 21 - Open House 5:00p.m. - 6:30p.m.
- September 22 - Progress Reports Go Home
- September 27 - Bus Evacuation Drill
Horace Mann Mission & Vision
Mission Statement
Horace Mann Academy, in partnership with parents and the community, will provide a well-rounded, standards-based education in a safe and nurturing environment. We will maintain and continually strive to enhance our relationship with parents by extending our services and learning beyond the walls of the school. We are committed to building character as we empower our students to become respectful and productive contributors within the community and society.
Vision Statement
Horace Mann Academy envisions an inclusive and collaborative learning community that is at the forefront of utilizing technology in all aspects of our curriculum. We will prepare students academically, socially and emotionally, and instill pride and self-confidence to empower them to succeed in higher education, assume leadership roles in society, and realize their unlimited potential in all facets of life.