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Polaris 2019-2020 Application
Polaris is hiring for the 2019-20 school year. If you have a passion for educating students to be life-long learners and citizens with a strong sense of personal and civic responsibility, we’re looking for YOU!
Come join the most highly dynamic, dedicated, and engaging crew of educators in the city of Chicago!
10/17/2019
5-6:30pm High School Fair
10/18/2019
12:30 pm Student Dismissal
10/21/2019
Monster University Day! Wear your favorite college colors and gear
10/22/2019
Twin Tuesday. Find a twin and dress alike.
5-7 pm Polaris Got Talent Show.
10/23/2019
Wacky Tacky Wednesday! Mix up colors and patterns in your outfit.
10/24/2019
Throwback Thursday! Pick your era and take it back to the old school (50s, 60s, 70s, 80s, etc)
10/25/2019
PCA Homecoming! Wear your ORANGE and BLUE.
11/08/2019
Student Led Conferences
Learn about other organizations that Polaris partners with to support our students in their academic development:
WHERE DOES RESPONSIBILITY LIE?
8th Graders will investigate responsibility throughout the year to prepare for their final Independent Study expedition!
HOW DOES ONE EFFECT CHANGE?
Check out the 7th grader’s work on change and food choice during the school year.
WHAT’S IN OUR WATER???
Polaris 5th and 6th graders investigate what makes clean water clean.
CAN YOU FEEL THE POWER?
Third and 4th graders can!
CAUTION: CARTOGRAPHERS AT WORK!
The 1st and 2nd graders are mapping out their road to success!
REAL WORLD LEARNING – TYPE 2 DIABETES
Eighth graders learn to make a diagnosis!
Your Donation Helps Students Achieve More Than They Think Possible
Thank you for supporting Polaris Charter Academy. Your generous donation supports our students’ nationally recognized hands-on learning expeditions and fieldwork and creates access and opportunity for Polaris students to excel in the classroom and beyond.