Welcome to Sauganash Elementary School

The mission of Sauganash School is to provide a high quality educational program that meets the academic needs of our students through an integrated curriculum, differentiated instruction, and the use of technology.  Sauganash School is committed to meeting the academic, social, emotional, and physical needs of our students.  We are dedicated to fostering a positive school climate that enables all students’ intellectual growth to maximize their potential and prepare them for college and career path readiness.  
​Welcome to Sauganash.... "Believe to Achieve...The Power of a Chief!"
Check CPS website, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram ​for the most current and up-to-date information.

Upcoming Events:      
CPS Info:  Internet Resources
Congratulations Class of 2020
Sauganash Students ....getting it done!
Post a picture and tag to our Twitter or Instagram!
(@SauganashChiefs)​
​HUGE SHOUT OUT!!!
5/6th Battle of the Books
2nd Place - City Championship
Thanks to Mrs. Hadfield & Mrs. Biesty for their dedication to the team! Our students were amazing in reading so many books and becoming experts on each of them!

The team included: Harry Papagianis, Norah Fournier, Max Mayer, Sophie Petrucci, Margaret Jirgal, Mallory Finnigan, & Alivia Giamalva.
The 2020 Sauganash School Video...ENJOY!!
Thank you Charlie Murphy for creating a wonderful video!
GoCps Elementary School Offers 
High School Highlights 
Capital Expansion News
CPS Cold Weather Guidelines
Parent Portal Sign-up Information 
Curriculum Night Slide Presentation  9-12-19
19-20 Parent Volunteer Guidelines
Parent-Student Handbook 2019-2020
Tumblebooks log in information:
username: sauganash
password: books
Great resource for everything Kid!!  
​(apps, games, movies etc)
2nd-8th grade parents: Need Insurance for your child's Chromebook?  
Purchase Worth Group Chromebook Insurance
Worth Group Insurance Website 
Quick Info Links:
Friends of Sauganash PTO
WeatherBug
Edgebrook-Chicago Public Library info:
Teacher in the Library and Homeworker Helper Program
Curriculum Maps
Are you planning on chaperoning a class field trip? 
If so, please complete the short online application process at cpsvolunteers.org.  
​CPS requires all class trip chaperones to complete the application.
IMPORTANT Information
Please carefully read the Newsletter dated 7-31-2020 from
Mrs. Munns and Mr. Kennedy regarding the Re-opening Framework and your options.  
The learning model form will be sent directly from CPS and should come today as they are working to blast it to all parents.
If you do not receive email or text directly from CPS by days end, please reach out to Mr. Kennedy
CPS Reopening Framework 2020    7/17/2020

Preliminary Reopening Framework

CPS Meal Distribution 
Monday-Friday from 9:00-1:00 pm
Kindergarten Registration Information during CPS School Closure
Please call 773/534-3470 between 9:30-12:30 pm or leave a message
PTO Sauganash Face Masks!!  
Kid's Face Mask Coming Soon ... check back to see when more are available.
Break Through Junior Challenge!!
​Students ages 13-18 are invited to create a short video explaining a challenging concept in physics, mathematics, or the life sciences. This year there is also a COVID-19 category.

In addition to awarding a $250,000 college scholarship to the winner,  the Breakthrough Junior Challenge will give the winner’s teacher a  $50,000 prize and the winner’s school a new $100,000 science lab.
Capital Expansion Update
Overcrowding & Capital Expansion Talking Points Information -  updated 5/27/2020
Online Enrichment Opportunities
Amazing Mind at Home
Parents: help speaking to your child about COVID-19
Playground & Field Closed
Chicago Public Schools explained this morning, with Mayor Lightfoot that school playgrounds & fields are to be CLOSED until further notice. This is for everyone’s safety. Thanks for listening and for the teamwork to our @SauganashChiefs families!
#StayHome #StaySafe #StaySmart #TeamSauganash #SauganashSuccess
Dr. Jackson visits Sauganash School!
19-20 MORNING TRAFFIC PATTERN

*If parking and walking your children to the door, you must park off the campus block. The campus block runs a clockwise continuous flow of traffic with 4 kiss & go locations. If utilizing the one-way of traffic flow....this is for drop off only. Please do not get out of car as it will hold up the continuous flow. Thanks for your teamwork on this!
Morning Drop-Off Traffic Map
Visit their website for more information or to register: rightatschool.com.

Be the Hero ... Be the Chief!!

*food items listed on the Breakfast/Lunch menu may not be available or may change without notice.
Check out the "Reason for Absence" Form
Follow Sauganash School on Instagram:  SauganashChiefs
Follow Sauganash School on Twitter:  @SauganashChiefs
Mrs. Munns:  @sauganash_munns
Mr. Kennedy: @SeanKennedy80 
athletics: @SauganashSports
technology: @sauganash_tech
Miss Court: @CourtTeresa
Mrs. Kelly:  @MrsKellysArtRm
Sauganash School Mural: @SauganashMural
Claire Trainer:  @CETrainer
Jessica Hadfield: @MsHadfield
Coach Lopez: @Coach_Dan_Lopez
Coach Guzzarde:  @CoachGuzzarde
Hallie Askuvich:  @MrsAskuvich
Mr. Lundak:  @MrLundak
Anna McGowan:  @sauganashteach

School Happenings!!

Sauganash Elementary School  •  6040 N. Kilpatrick Avenue  Chicago, IL 60646  •  Phone: 773.534.3470  •  Fax: 773.534.3707
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