
November 13, 2023
World Kindness Day
World Kindness Day on November 13 is a day to recognize the importance of being kind to each other, ourselves, and the world. On this day, participants cel...

October 17, 2023
As part of our mission to create diverse, joyful, welcoming communities rooted in social justice and rigorous learning, Distinctive Schools is designing more equitable schools t...

October 12, 2023
All Means All . At Distinctive Schools, we are proud to support all students both as learners and as individuals. One way we do this is through our comprehensive Social Emotional...

October 10, 2023
Distinctive Schools Mental Health and Wellness Support
October 10th is World Mental Health Day! This day is dedicated to raising awareness of mental health issues and mobili...

October 3, 2023
It was so delightful to see so many parents join our "Pancakes for Parents" event! We had so many parents to sign up to be Panther Parents. Panther parents is an organization for...

September 15, 2023
September 15th is the first day of Latina/o/é/x and Hispanic Heritage Month! Celebrating Latina/o/é/x and Hispanic Heritage Month is not just about recognizing the past; it's ...


August 21, 2023
Welcome back, CICS Loomis! We hope you all had a wonderful summer and we are so excited to be back learning together. This is going to be an incredible school year! Below you’ll f...

August 7, 2023
In support of our ongoing commitment and prioritization of Mental Health & Wellness, we have partnered with Care Solace to provide an additional layer of care for our community. C...

August 3, 2023
In an exciting development for the Chicago education landscape, Distinctive Schools has been named the school management organization for four additional Chicago International Cha...

July 31, 2023
Read the original blog HERE ! Children spend the majority of their time at school. For eight hours a day, five days a week, ten months of the year, our students are in our buildi...