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WASHINGTON HS

3535 E 114TH St, Chicago, Illinois 60617

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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

George Washington High School is "Your Neighborhood High School Where College is the Mission."  Our college prep vision provides students with options which include rigorous AP, IB, Dual Credit, and CTE  Game Design programs.  We offer a top ranked IB program, more than 14 AP course options, and 4 Dual Credit courses.  At Washington, we're proud to say that we provide students with both the academic rigor and social supports for post-secondary success, and we can boast over $15 million in scholarship dollars for the class of  2019, as well as over 60% of the Class of 2017 earning college credit through AP, IB, or Dual Credit. Extracurricular programs include: state championship athleitcs, CAPE Arts-Integration 21st Century After-School Programs, After School Matters, and other programs that celebrate our students'  rich cultural heritage.

A Message from the Principal

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9-12

School Grades

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1475

# of Students

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District

Governance

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773-535-5725
Phone

773-535-5038
Fax

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8:15AM - 3:30PM
School Hours

7:00 AM
Earliest Dropoff

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Samuel J Davis
Principal

Carina Martinez
Assistant Principal

Marquis Butler
Assistant Principal

Michael Pestich
IB Program Coordinator

Natasha Pacheco
Case Manager

Matthew Jandura
Case Manager

Gabriel Fuentes
Counselor

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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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