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ORR HS

730 N PULASKI Rd, Chicago, Illinois 60624

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School Overview

Each CPS school is a dynamic and vibrant learning community with so many different ways students can thrive. We’re so happy to share all the great things that make our school a great place to learn!

A Message from the Principal

A Message from the Principal

Mission
The mission of Orr Academy High School, in partnership with parents and community, is to provide a safe and nurturing environment where we promote high academic achievement and effective communication to ensure students compete for college and career opportunities in a global society.
 
Vision
It is the vision of Orr Academy High School to be Chicago’s West side School of choice where all stakeholders serve as the motivating force to guide students toward identifying their personal talents and developing life skills to become continuous learners and responsible citizens.
 
                                              Orr Academy
                                                                where
                                                                        Opportunities Abound!

A Message from the Principal

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9-12

School Grades

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318

# of Students

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District

Governance

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773-534-6500
Phone

773-534-6504
Fax

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8:00AM - 2:43PM (MONDAY- FRIDAY)
School Hours

2:45PM - 6:00PM
After School Hours

7:30AM
Earliest Dropoff

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Karen Maria Carpenter
Principal

Demetra Bolos-Hartman
Lead Coach

William Heath
Athletic Director

Tabitha Younan
Counselor

Lily Nachinson
Counselor

Louis Adams
Dean of Students

Ashley Robinson
Restorative Justice Coordinator

Public Transit

Public Transit

53, 66

CTS Bus

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Our Metrics for School Practices and Student Outcomes

We’ve expanded our school profiles with new metrics to support CPS’ reimagined approach to analyzing school practices and student outcomes. These metrics are organized around four key aspects of school life that provide a fuller picture of how the District and schools are meeting the needs of the whole child. Explore the key aspects below to find information about academic progress, school conditions, community engagement, and more at this school.

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Evidence of Student Learning and Wellbeing

Includes reporting on academic progress, student wellbeing, and college and career planning.

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Daily Learning Experiences

Includes reporting on the curriculum, instruction, environment, interventions, and individualized support over time.

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Adult Capacity and Continuous Learning

Provides insight into the experience, stability, and professional growth of teachers and leadership.

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Inclusive and Collaborative School and Community

Reports access to enrichment activities outside the classroom, community partnerships, and parent involvement.

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How We Partner for Continuous Improvement

District Investments

CPS is committed to providing the resources needed to provide a high-quality education for all our students. Strategic investments are equitably distributed to support school initiatives and priorities that drive student growth.

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Continuous Improvement Work Plan (CIWP)

This three-year strategic plan is prepared by each school’s CIWP team (school leadership, staff, parents, LSC members, community members, and others) to outline the school’s initiatives and priorities to improve student outcomes.

Continuous Improvement Work Plan (CIWP)

This three-year strategic plan is prepared by each school’s CIWP team (school leadership, staff, parents, LSC members, community members, and others) to outline the school’s initiatives and priorities to improve student outcomes.

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