Check out what Friends of McPherson has been up to! Also, don’t forget to subscribe here to join our bi-weekly newsletter to stay up to date with events and things that are happening at McPherson!

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Virtual Walk-a-Thon Recap

Our very first virtual Walk-A-Thon was a success! Click here to learn more!

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Thanks to Josh Davidson and PrimeTSR as sponsors of McPherson Elementary

We are so grateful to the donations and sponsors that give to McPherson and our mission!

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Music and Theater Enrichment after care programming

Start those lessons up! Musical Chairs Studio offers lessons for students!

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Are you a former Badger? We'd LOVE to hear from you!

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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A new year of school!

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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Kindergarten and 1st grade families! Meet and greet on July 24th.

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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Summer Sizzle 2019 - A hot time to raise big funds!

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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Ms. Tania Czerkas and Barrel of Monkeys

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.