Talk with schools
Participate in nuanced, in-depth discussions with representatives from sought-after public and private schools across Chicago, NPN's partner Chicago School GPS, and other Chicago educational experts. Sign in to participate and ask questions. (Conducted over Zoom unless noted otherwise.)
Fall 2025 - Upcoming
RSVP - December 5: Benefits of an Independent School Education: Bennett, British, Catherine Cook, Chicago Waldorf, Lycée Français
RSVP - December 11: The Value of a Religious School Education: St. Josaphat, Chicago Jewish Day School. St. James Lutheran School (stay tuned for more!)
RSVP - December 12: How Schools Help Students Manage Anxiety: British International School of Chicago, Baker Demonstration School, Burr Elementary, Newberry Math & Science Academy
RSVP - January 26: Private Preschool Search: Baker, Bennett, Intercultural Montessori Language, Mary Meyer, Park West Co-op, St. Josaphat
RSVP - February TBD: CPS Preschools with Chicago School GPS
RSVP - March TBD: AI's Impact on Kids, School, and Education
Fall 2025 - Past
September 22: Private High School Search: Lab, British, Bennett - view the recording
September 25: CPS High Schools with Chicago School GPS - view the recording
October 5: CPS 101 (Elementary Schools & Academic Centers) in-person
October 5: Private School Options in-person
Check back often for updates!
Are you looking for more? Join us for in-person parent chats about academic centers and high schools. If you are researching preschools, join as at our monthly playdates to get an insider's view into preschools across the city.
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