Friends of
Catalpa Early Childhood Center

Creating a working relationship between families,
school administrators and teachers. 

Upcoming Friends of Catalpa Events:

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No order limit! Sign up for this fun weekend painting activity!

Un-Sleepover

Register here for our last event of the year!

T-shirts Coming Soon!

Help your child transition to full day Pre-K.

To help us determine quantities, please email us your interest with your child’s size!

Help your child remember their roots as they go to Kindergarten.

To help us determine quantities, please email us your interest with your child’s size!

Pre-K for All

Catalpa Early Childhood Center is a Chicago Public School Preschool in the Jefferson Park neighborhood.  We offer full day preschool programs for four year olds and half day for three year olds throughout the city of Chicago from 9am-4pm with before and after care options.

We are better together

Through collaborative efforts and a deep commitment to the betterment of our school, Friends of Catalpa strives to create a nurturing, inspiring, and empowering environment where every student can thrive and reach their full potential.

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