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August 2026
Dates
Events
Monday, August 3, 2026
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Lifeguard Recertification
Hubbard High School
6200 S. Hamlin, Chicago, IL 60629
Tuesday, August 4, 2026 - Thursday, August 6, 2026
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Lifeguard Training Certification for PE Teachers and Aquatic Coaches Day 1 of 3
Hubbard High School
6200 S. Hamlin, Chicago. IL 60629
Tuesday, August 4, 2026 - Thursday, August 6, 2026
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Lifeguard Training Certification for PE Teachers and Aquatic Coaches Day 2 of 3
Hubbard High School
6200 S. Hamlin, Chicago, IL 60629
Tuesday, August 4, 2026 - Thursday, August 6, 2026
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Lifeguard Training Certification for PE Teachers and Aquatic Coaches Day 3 of 3
Hubbard High School
6200 S. Hamlin, Chicago, IL 60629
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Lead Coach Kick-Off

CPS Garfield Park Offices
Thursday, August 6, 2026
9:00 AM to 12:30 PM
New Teacher Mentor Kick-Off (New-to-Role)

CPS Garfield Park Offices
Thursday, August 6, 2026
1:00 PM to 4:30 PM
New Teacher Mentor Kick-Off (New-to-Role)

CPS Garfield Park Offices
Thursday, August 6, 2026
3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
TLC School Leader Orientation

Virtual
Friday, August 7, 2026
All Day
Pay Period 16

District Wide
Friday, August 7, 2026
9:00 AM to 12:30 PM
New Teacher Mentor Kick-Off (Returning)

CPS Garfield Park Offices
Friday, August 7, 2026
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
TLC School Leader Orientation

Virtual
Friday, August 7, 2026
1:00 PM to 4:30 PM
New Teacher Mentor Kick-Off (Returning)

CPS Garfield Park Offices
Monday, August 10, 2026 - Friday, August 14, 2026
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Googlepalooza 2026!
Virtual for CPS
Virtual for CPS
Monday, August 10, 2026
12:00 PM to 3:00 PM
SOAR for New Librarians

Virtual
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Lifeguard Recertification
Hubbard High School
6200 S. Hamlin, Chicago, IL 60629
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 - Friday, August 14, 2026
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Lifeguard Training Certification for PE Teachers and Aquatic Coaches Day 1 of 3
Hubbard High School
6200 S. Hamlin, Chicago, IL 60629
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 - Friday, August 14, 2026
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Lifeguard Training Certification for PE Teachers and Aquatic Coaches Day 2 of 3
Hubbard High School
6200 S. Hamlin, Chicago, IL 60629
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 - Friday, August 14, 2026
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Lifeguard Training Certification for PE Teachers and Aquatic Coaches Day 3 of 3
Hubbard High School
6200 S. Hamlin, Chicago, IL 60629
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
SOAR for New Librarians

Virtual
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
10:30 AM to 3:30 PM
August Board Agenda Review Committee Meeting
CPS Loop Office, Garden Level, Board Room
42 W. Madison St. Chicago, IL 60602
Thursday, August 13, 2026
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Project Management

Districtwide
Thursday, August 13, 2026
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Ready, Set, School: Preparing for a Strong Start

Virtual
Thursday, August 13, 2026
12:00 PM to 3:00 PM
SOAR for New Librarians

Virtual
Friday, August 14, 2026
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Equip Cohort for New CPS Managers Day 1

Districtwide
Friday, August 14, 2026
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Level Up Attendance: Strong Systems, Strong Schools

Virtual
Monday, August 17, 2026 - Wednesday, September 30, 2026
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Calendar SY27 Case Manager Meeting Dates

District-wide
Monday, August 17, 2026 - Wednesday, September 30, 2026
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Complete all HS Transition IEP for Cycle 15 Students

District-wide
Monday, August 17, 2026 - Wednesday, September 30, 2026
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Complete Case Manager Nomination & Affirmation

District-wide
Monday, August 17, 2026 - Wednesday, September 30, 2026
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Obtain Consent to Invite an Outside Agency

District-wide
Monday, August 17, 2026 - Tuesday, September 1, 2026
6:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Schedule Paraprofessionals as indicated in IEP/504

District-wide
Monday, August 17, 2026 - Monday, August 31, 2026
8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Schedule Student IEP Minutes/Services

District-wide
Tuesday, August 18, 2026 - Friday, August 21, 2026
9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Building Strong Enrollment Practices

Virtual
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Intro to Best Practices in Blended PK (Option 1)

Virtual
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Project Management

Districtwide
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
11:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Introduction to Star 360

Virtual
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
12:00 PM to 3:00 PM
SOAR for New Librarians

Virtual
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Pre-K Foundational Skills in English (PKFS) Launch

Virtual
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Pre-K Foundational Skills in Spanish (PK ALE) Launch

Virtual
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Conflict Resolution

Districtwide
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
4:15 PM to 5:30 PM
Instructional Team Coach Kick-Off

Virtual
Thursday, August 20, 2026
9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
i-Ready Inform™ Foundations for a Strong Screening Window

Virtual
Thursday, August 20, 2026
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
SOAR for New Librarians

Virtual
Thursday, August 20, 2026
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Introduction to Star 360

Virtual
Thursday, August 20, 2026
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Intro to Best Practices in Blended PK (Option 2)

Virtual
Thursday, August 20, 2026
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Introduction to i-Ready Inform™ de Lectura y Matemáticas

Virtual
Thursday, August 20, 2026
4:15 PM to 5:30 PM
Instructional Team Coach Kick-Off

Virtual
Friday, August 21, 2026
7:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Basic Water Rescue
Amundsen High School
5110 North Damen Ave, Chicago IL. 60625
Friday, August 21, 2026
9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Introduction to i-Ready Inform™ de lectura y matemáticas

Virtual
Friday, August 21, 2026
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
i-Ready Inform™: Foundations for a Strong Screening Window

Virtual
Friday, August 21, 2026
12:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Basic Water Rescue
Amundsen High School
5110 North Damen Ave, Chicago IL. 60625
Friday, August 21, 2026
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Leading i-Ready Inform: From Launch to Impact

Virtual
Monday, August 24, 2026
All Day
First Day of School for K–12 Students

Districtwide
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
All Day
First Day of School for Pre-k Students

Districtwide
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Leading i-Ready Inform: From Launch to Impact

Virtual
Thursday, August 27, 2026
10:30 AM to 3:30 PM
August School Board Meeting
CPS Loop Office, Garden Level, Board Room
42 W. Madison St. Chicago, IL 60602