Serving students in grades 6-12
Rodney D. Joslin Campus
Perspectives Rodney D. Joslin campus provides a holistic approach to education, combining relevant and rigorous college preparatory curriculum with strong social emotional learning to prepare our students for college and for life. Located in South Loop, Joslin serves a diverse group of students from across the city in grades 6-12.
Joslin utilizes the city and region as a classroom to provide our students with real world and experiential learning opportunities. Joslin’s vibrant, small-school learning environment allows students to build on their educational experience through internships and electives like art, fitness, humanities, and STEM courses as well as an accelerated pathway for high-achieving students. Students begin to visit college campuses as early as 6th grade, and Dual Enrollment is offered in partnership with City Colleges’. Home of NBA All-Star, Anthony Davis, students can also participate in over 50 after school programs and athletic teams. Joslin provides the foundation for developing ethical leaders prepared for the 21st century.
Neighborhood
South Loop
Grades
6-12
Contact
312.225.7400
Announcements
Forms and Policies
Perspectives Charter Schools Acceptable Use Policy for Electronic Networks
Athletics
If you are part of our athletics teams. Please ensure you have filled out the following forms.
Social Emotional Support
Are you a student or parent of a student that needs more social emotional support in school? Complete <<this form>> and a social emotional specialist will follow up with you within 48 hours.
Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Resources
Pay School Fees Online!
Use the following portal to create an account (if you have not already), and keep track of and pay any school fee balances. Simply enter your student’s school ID number, and your account will be synced. If you have any questions, please email businessoffice@pcsedu.org or call 773-358-6105.
Student Resources
Registration Documents
NOTICE TO PARENTS/GUARDIANS OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, the District must provide students with disabilities with appropriate special education and related services to address their educational needs. If your student receives related services from the District through their Individualized Education Program (“IEP”) document, such as occupational therapy, physical therapy, social work, nursing services, and speech and language therapy, you may request copies of related service logs developed and maintained by the District for your child. These related service logs include information regarding the type and duration of related services administered to your child.
For a copy of your procedural safeguards, please click here: Procedural Safeguards SY23-24.
If you have any questions regarding your child’s special education services, please contact Amy Gambrel agambrel@pcsedu.org 312-604-2200.
For more information, click here: cps.edu/nondiscrimination
Campus Staff
Leadership
Restorative Coaches
Administrative Support
Instructional Leaders
Student Supports
Post – Secondary Planning
Athletics
The athletic program focuses on building character while fostering competitive excellence. Research shows that Perspectives student-athletes have higher attendance rates, better academic performance, and fewer discipline issues.
Fall
HS Girls Volleyball
MS Flag Football
Winter
MS Girls Basketball
MS Boys Basketball
Spring
MS Softball
MS Girls Track
MS Boys Track
Varsity Girls Soccer (co-op)
Enroll Today!
Enrolling students from 6th -12th grades. Perspectives has 5 schools located in three campuses in Chicago’s southside neighborhoods of Bronzeville, South Loop, and Auburn Gresham.
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