Tubman Elementary Chicago IB World School

Academically Challenging

Harriet Tubman Elementary School is authorized by the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO) in both the Primary Years Program (PYP) and the Middle Years Program (MYP), making Tubman a wall to wall IB World School

Artistically Rich

Harriet Tubman Elementary School is a CPS Neighborhood and Magnet Cluster School with a Fine and Performing Arts Focus.

Culturally Diverse

Harriet Tubman Elementary School students come from 40 zip codes, speak 20 languages and represent 50 countries

Upcoming Events

October 12
Girls Volleyball Game vs. Alcott
9am
at Ogden Jenner, 1119 N. Cleveland Ave

October 14
No school

October 15
Parent and Caregiver Volunteer Orientation Meeting
8:15am
Room 107

Dining Night Fundraiser at Zizis from Friends of Tubman
5-8pm
2825 N. Sheffield Ave
Informational flyer

October 17
Friends of Tubman (FOT) Monthly Meeting
6pm
via Zoom

October 19
Tubman Fall Fest
10am-12pm
Informational flyer

Girls Volleyball Game vs. Goethe
10:30am
at Ogden Jenner, 1119 N. Cleveland Ave

View full Tubman calendar here

We are Harriet Tubman Elementary School

Our Mission and Vision

Our promise is to provide a nurturing, challenging, and authentic learning environment. We will instill within our students a love of learning by identifying their positive distinctions through academics, the arts, and athletics. We empower students to be responsible, contributing members of an international community through service and action.

As a result, Tubman students will be lifelong learners who are persistent problem solvers, inquisitive about the world, and have a strong sense of self driven by ongoing reflection. Tubman students will be caring and principled, and possess a foundation of knowledge that equips them to build a more peaceful world.

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Our Graduates

Tubman students will be life-long learners who are persistent problem solvers, inquisitive about the world, and have a strong sense of self driven by ongoing reflection. Tubman students will be caring and principled, and possess a foundation of knowledge that equips them to build a more peaceful world.