CMSA is a public charter school located in Rogers Park. We offer a tuition-free, high-caliber education for grades 6th-12th. In 2009, our first senior class experienced 100% college acceptance and 100% college bound. We're also rated one of the top 3 charter schools and non-selective high schools in Chicago.

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Info about ESL Department

The ESL Department at CMSA was tailored to meet the linguistic, academic and affective needs of students. It provides English instruction to students whose native language is other than English

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Cell Organelle Contest

Here are videos from AP Biology class. The students are competing to win the Cell Organelle Contest. Watch and vote for the winner.

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New England College

Edward Ortiz, CMSA Senior, has been accepted to New England College with a $13,000 scholarship.

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Great Works of Art

CMSA Middle schoolers made many great works of Art during the first quarter!  Check out some pictures of our artwork.  Dedicated artists from each class earned “Best in Show” awards for their project.  Best in show winners from our most recent projects were:

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Egg Drop Competition

Four students created devices that would protect and egg as it was dropped out a window at CMSA. 

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Biome Projects for Biology Class

What is Biome?

A biome is a climatically and geographically defined area of ecologically similar climatic conditions such as communities of plants, animals, and soil organisms, and are often referred to as ecosystems. Biomes are defined based on factors such as plant structures (such as trees, shrubs, and grasses), leaf types (such as broadleaf and needleleaf), plant spacing (forest, woodland, savanna), and climate

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Art Department

CMSA students are enrolled in Art class during 6th-10th grades.

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Special Education

Our mission is to empower children with disabilities by providing education, information, encouragement, support and pathways to services.

Turkish – Course Offerings

Turkish Language 1 – TUR 101 - Elective

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