Quick summary of key school information
School details
Languages
Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
Language support for students not fluent in English |
English Language Learner (ELL) program |
Additional language classes offered by the school |
Spanish, French |
Academics
External examinations or assessments available |
IB Diploma |
Student support
Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Yes |
School day
School start time |
East Campus: 8:30
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School finish time |
East Campus: 15:30
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Supervised care before/after school |
Before and after-care services at Jenner and East Campuses. |
School bus service available |
No |
School provided lunches |
Yes |
Uniform required |
No |
Extracurricular activities
Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Comix club, dance and movement, tutoring, Game on!, Spanish, chess, gardening, Yearbook club, band, art, book club, Christian club, crafts, debate, Dungeons and Dragons e-sports, fitness, music production, SAT prep club. |
Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
About the school
Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
The Ogden International School of Chicago is the only neighborhood school in Chicago offering a full-continuum pre-K through 12th grade International Baccalaureate (IB) programme. |
Teaching approach of the school |
An Ogden International School education engages a PreK-12 diverse student body with inquiry-based learning experiences fostering empathy, critical thinking and global mindedness for the world of tomorrow. |