7:00 a.m. - Doors are opened                         
8:15 a.m. – 2:50 p.m. School Hours               
2:55 p.m. – 3:40 Tutoring / Clubs                  
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. After School Care

TRANSPORTATION:

Parents drive their children to the school. Carpools are organized by the parents.
School bus service is provided to certain locations.Contact administration for details.SCHOOL STRUCTURE:

Science Academy of Chicago is an independent, coeducational, college preparatory day school providing liberal arts education to students from Pre-Kindergarten through grade 8. Admission is open to all qualified students and is not based on race, religion, color or ethnic origin.

CURRICULUM:

The subjects taught by Science Academy of Chicago are English, Science, Mathematics, Social Studies, Computer, Foreign Language (Spanish/Turkish), Fine Arts, Physical education, and Character Education. Small class size (maximum 15) allows students to get more attention from their teachers and increases participation.  

 
AFTER/BEFORE SCHOOL CARE:

Science Academy of Chicago opens its doors at 7:00 a.m. in the morning. Students are supervised until classes start at 8:30 a.m.

Students at Science Academy of Chicago can stay until 6:00 p.m. if needed. They are supervised by the teachers and are required to work on their homework and assignments. Science Academy of Chicago also has reading programs in which the students can participate after school. Parents get charged $6.00 for an hour after 4:00 p.m. for after school care. Parents get billed monthly for after school care.

ACCESS TO STUDENT RECORDS VIA THE INTERNET:

Parents at Science Academy of Chicago can follow along their children's classroom activities, homework, assignments, and grades via the Internet. All of the teachers at Science Academy of Chicago uses "Concept Schools Student Database System", a grade book that lets teachers securely publish grades, class activities on the Internet for students and parents. Parents get their passwords from the teachers and set up their account on the Internet. Then, they can log in and check out what is published by the teachers everyday. http://grades.saoc.org

LUNCH:

Science Academy of Chicago provides hot lunch for students for a fee. Students can also bring their own food for lunch.