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"Mission Statement"​​
The mission of Amelia Earhart Options for Knowledge School is to provide a S.T.E.A.M. driven curriculum  in a safe and rigorous environment, which includes equity for all students as they prepare to be college and career ready. ​
"Vision"
Amelia Earhart Options for Knowledge School is a Literature,  Writing and  S.T.E.A.M. Elementary School. We are striving to provide equity for all students in a safe, disciplined, least restrictive environment using sound pedagogy to empower students to reach their full potential. In partnership with home, community, and other stakeholders, we will meet the academic and social emotional needs of our diverse student body, preparing them for college and career readiness. 
REGISTRATION
Good Morning Earhart Family!!! We will have registration on Thursday,  August 15-16, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. at door #1. If you are new to Earhart make sure you have birth certificates, shot records, with updated physical and proof of address. Kindergarten students MUST be 5 years old by September 1, 2024, have their updated physicals and shots before they will be registered. If you have a 6th grade student this year your child must have current physical, TDAP and Meningitis shots. Please use this available time to get your 6th grade child in medical compliance. The red plaid uniform should be purchased at Martinelli's at 3517 W. 95th street. Don't forget THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL IS MONDAY, AUGUST 26, 2024 AT 8:15 SHARP.
We are having our "Back to School Bash" on Friday, August 16th from 12:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Please bring your child for some fun, food and socialization with their classmates before school starts. We are also asking each family to make a quilt piece to be placed on our "We Are Family, "  board. All supplies and quilt pieces will be provided for each family.
See you soon!!!! 
Dr. Brenda DeMar-Williams, Principal
What platform will students be using?
CPS Google Meets & Google Classroom will be used primarily for the engagement of our students. Students may also have online assignments through Google Classroom and our online programs to supplement. All students have a CPS email account and password. Do not sign up for any accounts. Most of which are accessible through computers, tablets, cell phones, gaming consoles, etc. 
GRADING SCALE
A- 90-100
B- 80-89
C- 70-79
D- 60-69
F- 59 and below

CPS Email, Google Classroom,
Google Docs and More
google.cps.edu

Gradebook for Parents & Students:
​aspen.cps.edu/aspen/logon.do
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CPS Non-Discrimination Statement
Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Resources
Find out more about
Amelia Earhart Options for Knowledge School
1710 East 93rd Street, Chicago IL 60617 Tel: 773.535.6416
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Photo from Lorie Shaull