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…

2025-26 REGISTRATION

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2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR CALENDAR

IMPORTANT UPCOMING DATES

Friday, September 26 - Bitty Soccer Registration Deadline / No School for Students, Faculty Professional Development / Cross Country Meet
Saturday, September 27 - Catholic Schools Night at Chicago Fire - Soldier Field - Wear Your PFGA Spirit Wear!
Tuesday, September 30 - JV Soccer Game
Wednesday, October 1 - Warm Weather Policy Ends - Standard Uniform Expected / Early Release @ 1:50pm (See Full ER Schedule) / Travelin' Tom's Coffee Truck at Dismissal / JV Soccer Game / Polish, Italian, and Filipino American Heritage Months Begin / Bullying Prevention Month / National Principals Month / Lou Malnati's Pizza Coupon Order Deadline / Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Thursday, October 2 - Wolf Pups Fall Session Begins / Parents Club Special Lunch
Friday, October 3 - Polish American Heritage Out-of-Uniform Day / The Catacombs Haunted House Opens!
Saturday, October 4 - Pet Blessing at noon / JV Soccer Game
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