Pope Francis Global Academy is a Catholic elementary school serving 3-year old preschool through 8th grade in Chicago’s Portage Park neighborhood. Our students are engaged in their faith, their academics, and their community. They are each highly valued and feel at home at Pope Francis. Our teachers are inspired by faith and care for their students as their own. Read more about who we are…

2026-27 REGISTRATION

NOW OPEN!

If you want to join the Wolf Pack, contact us!

Schedule a tour with Admissions Director, Mrs. Gigi Ybarra

26-27 application

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Join us for our Informational Session scheduled for Tuesday, February 10 at 6pm. RSVP HERE.

This Week's Howler

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2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR CALENDAR

IMPORTANT UPCOMING DATES

Friday, February 6 - Faculty Professional Development - No School
Sunday, February 8 - Schoolhouse Baking Kits Order Deadline - EXTENDED
Tuesday, February 10 - Dual Language Program Informational Session
Wednesday, February 11 - Welcome Wednesday Open House / Parents Club Meeting CANCELLED / Advisory School Board Meeting
Thursday, February 12 - Wolf Pups Class / Bernie's Book Bank Field Trip 3rd-5th / Musical Theatre Class
Friday, February 13 - Bitty Basketball Sign Up Deadline / Valentine’s Day Out-of-Uniform Day
Monday, February 16 - Presidents' Day Holiday, No School
Tuesday, February 17 - Burning of the Palms
Wednesday, February 18 - Ash Wednesday / Welcome Wednesday Open House / Early Release @ 1:50pm (See Full ER Schedule)
Thursday, February 19 - NO Wolf Pup Class / Musical Theatre Class
Friday, February 20 - Parents' Club Special Lunch
Sunday, February 22 - School Family Mass - 4th Grade Hosts
Monday, February 23 - Priority Summer Camp Registration Opens - Bundle & Save Offer
Wednesday, February 25 - Welcome Wednesday Open House / Monthly Raffle Drawing
Thursday, February 26 - Black History Month Showcase / Musical Theatre Class
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