Community Updates
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Blog
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Community Updates
06 February 2026
End of Week Message: Celebrating Black History Month, Our School Counselors, and One Award-Winning CPS Principal
In a letter to families and staff, Interim Superintendent/CEO Dr. Macquline King highlights Black History Month.
02 February 2026
Final Opportunity to Join the Black Student Achievement Committee (BSAC)
In a letter to families and staff, CPS highlights an opportunity to join the Black Student Achievement Committee.
30 January 2026
End of Week Message: Changes to SNAP Benefits Effective February 1; Celebrating the Success of our Middle-Grades Algebra Program
In a letter to families and staff, Interim Superintendent/CEO Dr. Macquline King provides important District updates.
27 January 2026
SNAP Changes Go Into Effect Feb. 1: What You Need to Know
In a letter to families and staff, CPS provides updated information on SNAP benefits.
26 January 2026
Make Your Voice Heard: Respond to the CPS Winter Survey by Feb. 20
In a letter to families and staff, CPS shares the SY26 winter survey.
Office of Communications
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Press Contacts
For press inquiries or general questions about CPS contact:
Executive Director of Media Relations
Mary Ann Fergus
mfergus@cps.edu
Press Secretaries
Evan Moore
efmoore2@cps.edu
Sylvia Barragan
sbarragan10@cps.edu
CPS Branding
To help departments and schools maintain a consistent identity, we've created a toolkit where you'll find district logos, brand guidelines, and other web-related assets.
