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…

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2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR CALENDAR

IMPORTANT UPCOMING DATES

Friday, March 6 - Re-Enrollment Registration and Summer Camp Bundle Discount Deadline / Musical Theatre Production - Music Man Kids / 2nd Grade Jesus Day Retreat
Saturday, March 7 - Musical Theatre Production - Music Man Kids
Sunday, March 8 - Daylight Saving Time - Spring Forward
Monday, March 9 - Second Grade Reconciliation
Wednesday, March 11 - Welcome Wednesday Open House
Thursday, March 12 - Wolf Pups Make Up Class (Feb. 26)
Friday, March 13 - Summer Camp Registration Opens to the Public
Saturday, March 14 - 7th Grade Regional Science Fair at Northeastern Illinois University
Sunday, March 15 - School Family Mass - 3rd Grade Hosts
Monday, March 16 - 3rd to 8th Grade Reconciliation
Tuesday, March 17 - St. Patrick's Day - Out-of-Uniform Day, Wear Green / Canva Creators Club and Gym Wolves After School Club Make Up Classes
Wednesday, March 18 - Welcome Wednesday Open House / Early Release @ 1:50pm (See Full ER Schedule)
Thursday, March 19 - St. Joseph's Day - Wear Red with Standard Uniform
Friday, March 20 - Faculty Religious Retreat - No School For Students
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