We are so grateful to the donations and sponsors that give to McPherson and our mission!
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Start those lessons up! Musical Chairs Studio offers lessons for students!
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Are you a former Badger? Do some of your fondest memories include running through the halls at McPherson? We’re setting up an alumni showcase page and we need your help!
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School starts on Tuesday, September 3rd. Are you a new parent? Do you need information on orientation? Click here for more information!
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July 24th! Kindergarteners and 1st graders— meet new families and meet our new Assistant Principal Sarah Trevino at the McPherson playground.
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Big Joe’s in Lincoln Square was hopping on Saturday night when the Friends of McPherson hosted their annual “Summer Sizzle” event to benefit James B. McPherson Elementary school in Chicago’s Northside. See what happened at this year’s fundraiser!
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Barrel of Monkeys is an ensemble of actor/educators working in collaboration with McPherson fourth and fifth grade classrooms to produce original theatrical works based on students' stories. Ms. Tania Czerkas, fourth grade teacher, spoke with us about her role in this exciting and fun partnership.
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Students visit the Illinois Holocaust Museum and hear from David Hogg, Stoneman Douglas HS shooting survivor and author of #NeverAgain.
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This post is one in a new series of profiles of exceptional teachers and staff members at McPherson Elementary School.
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This post is one in a new series of profiles of exceptional teachers and staff members at McPherson Elementary School.
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Summer Sizzle 2017 was an amazing time and a great success!
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