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773 534 1238

PRINCIPAL'S MESSAGE


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Welcome to Canty Elementary School - Where Creativity and Character Thrive!

Dear Students, Parents, and Members of the Community,

As the Principal of Canty Elementary School, it is my great pleasure to extend a warm welcome to each and every one of you. At Canty, we are not only dedicated to providing an exceptional academic education but also fostering a vibrant environment where the fine and performing arts take center stage, complementing our core community pillars of inclusivity, kindness, perseverance, citizenship, and trustworthiness.

Our school is not just a place of learning; it is a hub of creativity and imagination, where every student has the opportunity to explore and express their artistic talents. We firmly believe that the arts play a pivotal role in shaping well-rounded individuals, enhancing critical thinking, and fostering a deep appreciation for beauty and self-expression.

As we embark on this new academic year, our passionate teachers and staff are committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment that supports academic excellence and artistic growth. With our specialized focus on the fine and performing arts, we offer a range of enriching programs and activities, from visual arts and music to theater and dance.

​Parents and guardians, your partnership in your child's education is paramount. We invite you to join us on this creative journey, attending performances, exhibitions, and workshops that showcase the incredible talents of our young artists.

Together, let us celebrate the arts and the qualities that define us as a community: inclusivity, kindness, perseverance, citizenship, and trustworthiness. I am confident that this academic year will be a memorable one filled with artistic expression, personal growth, and joyous achievements.

Thank you for being a part of the Canty Elementary School family. Here's to a harmonious and artistically inspiring year ahead!

With warm regards,

Jennifer Rath
Principal
Canty Elementary School

ARTHUR E. CANTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

3740 N. Panama
Chicago, IL 60634

​773 534 1238


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  • Home
  • School
    • Canty History
    • Fine and Performing Arts Magnet Cluster
    • Principal's Message
    • General Info
    • News & Announcements
    • Calendar
    • Staff Directory
    • Canty School Counselors
    • CPS Home Page
    • CPS Non-Discrimination Statement
    • Local School Council
    • Wellness Program
  • Students
    • Student Handbook
    • Dress Code
    • Canty School Counselors
    • Photo Gallery >
      • Canty Neighborhood Parade 2020
      • Canty Remote Spirit Week
      • Mistmatch Day 2020
      • 2nd Grade Earth Day - 2020
      • 2016 - 8th Grade Luncheon
      • 2017 8th Grade Trip
      • 2017 All Star Game
      • 2nd Grade Community Projects - 2017
      • 2nd Grade Community Projects - 2016
      • 2nd Grade Kite Day
      • 2nd Grade Science Fair - 2019
      • 3rd Grade Chicago Trip - 2018
      • 3rd Grade Science Projects 2018
      • 6th Grade Field Trip - Feed My Starving Children
      • Annex Opening
      • Barn Hill Presentation
      • Canty Garden
      • Daddy Daughter Dance 2018
      • Dance Performance Spring 2016
      • Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
    • Lunch Menu
    • Student Rights & Responsibilities
    • Internet Safety
    • Student Email
    • Student Portal
    • SOAR Library Catalog
    • Achieve 3000
    • IXL
  • Parents
    • Enrollment & Forms
    • Supply Lists
    • Attendance
    • School Fee
    • Canty Gym Clothes
    • Canty School Counselors
    • Social Work Resources - COVID-19
    • Nurse's Medical Corner
    • Parent Portal
    • Friends of Canty
    • Fundraising Opportunities
    • Volunteer
  • Pay Student Fees