Lorca Elementary Orcas

Find out what's happening at Lorca Elementary School! Enterate de lo que esta pasando en Lorca! We are a level 1 neighborhood school.

[Lorca Elementary Orcas @LorcaElementary]

Apply for our Full Day Preschool! See our step by step guide with video instructions by our outstanding Prek teachers! Solicite nuestro preescolar completo!@ChiPubSchools @ChiEarlyLearn

[Claudia Guerrero @CGuerreroCPS]

The Early Bird Early Childhood Application is now open! ¡La Aplicación de la Primera Infancia ya está abierta! Apply for our full day preschool! See our video by our teachers on how to apply!
https://t.co/vpRKwHaUVP @CPSuccessCHI @ChiPubSchools

[Lorca Elementary Orcas @LorcaElementary]

This week is Teacher Appreciation Week! We would like to thank our amazing teachers that go above and beyond everyday! #ThankATeacher #TheBestAreWithCPS @TheFundChicago @ChiPubSchools

[Claudia Guerrero @CGuerreroCPS]

It was great to see our students and families waving from their homes during our driving parade!
Fue genial ver a nuestros estudiantes y familias saludando desde sus hogares #lorcapride @ChiPubSchools @LorcaElementary @CPSuccessCHI @TheFundChicago @WGNNews

[Lorca Elementary Orcas @LorcaElementary]

Lorca community, tomorrow is our parade! We miss all of your smiling faces. Please check out route on our website @ https://t.co/KwHrmymLmg #lorcapride @ChiPubSchools @CPSuccessCHI @TheFundChicago

[Claudia Guerrero @CGuerreroCPS]

Lorca families, tomorrow is our staff/teacher parade please wave from your home. Our route is on our website https://t.co/yAW6WkxGkx Familias Lorca, mañana es nuestro desfile de personal/profesor por favor salude de su casa. #lorcapride @ChiPubSchools @TheFundChicago

[Lorca Elementary Orcas @LorcaElementary]

Lorca families we will get through this together. We remain committed to our Lorca Orcas and will continue to provide rigorous instruction! Las familias Lorca lo superaremos juntos. ¡Seguimos comprometidos con nuestras Orcas! #lorcapride #TheBestAreWithCPS @ChiPubSchools

[CPS - Chicago Public Schools @ChiPubSchools]

Today, @GovPritzker announced state-wide mandated school closures will be extended through 4/30.

The road ahead is uncharted territory, but we will get through this together. Thank you to CPS staff for their commitment to our students, families and Chicago. #TheBestAreWithCPS

[Lorca Elementary Orcas @LorcaElementary]

Lorca families we are closed for Spring Break 4-6 until 4-10. Please visit our neighboring schools for meals. Estamos cerrados para las vacaciones de primavera 4-6 hasta 4-10. Visite nuestras escuelas vecinas. @ChiPubSchools

[Lorca Elementary Orcas @LorcaElementary]

Lorca students are working hard at home! We miss all our Lorca Orcas! #lorcapride @ChiPubSchools @CPSuccessCHI

[Lorca Elementary Orcas @LorcaElementary]

Chicago Public Schools will remain closed until Tuesday, April 21, 2020.las Escuelas Públicas de Chicago permanecerán cerradas hasta el martes 21 de abril de 2020 - As Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot announced tonight, Chicago Public Schools will remain closed unt https://t.co/VWqa0rYfuI

[Lorca Elementary Orcas @LorcaElementary]

Our amazing lunch staff is featured in this article! #lorcapride @ChiPubSchools

[Claudia Guerrero @CGuerreroCPS]

On first day of food distribution amid coronavirus closures, Chicago schools served 28,000 meals https://t.co/N04yaD3BIT

[Lorca Elementary Orcas @LorcaElementary]

Our fourth graders dissected owl pellets today! Students practiced their recording and analyzing skills. #Lorcapride @ChiPubSchools

[Lorca Elementary Orcas @LorcaElementary]

We celebrated 100 day’s of school and we hosted our Honor Roll Movie Night with our PTA providing snacks! Thanks to our staff and parents for making today’s events a success! #Lorcapride #100daycps @CPSuccessCHI @ChiPubSchools

[Lorca Elementary Orcas @LorcaElementary]

Lorca celebrated Black History with an amazing performance by our students and our special guest Mr. Mason! Thank you to our music teacher Ms. Mason for the fantastic show! @CPSuccessCHI @ChiPubSchools #BlackHistoryMonth2020

[Lorca Elementary Orcas @LorcaElementary]

Good luck to our Orcabots at state today! We are so proud! #Lorcapride

[Claudia Guerrero @CGuerreroCPS]

Wishing our Orcabots the best of luck at the State Robotics Championship! @firstlegoleague @CPSuccessCHI @ChiPubSchools @LorcaElementary #lorcapride

[Lorca Elementary Orcas @LorcaElementary]

Welcome back Lorca Orcas! School will be in session tomorrow and Friday! Both are complete regular school days! La escuela estará en sesión mañana y el viernes! ¡Ambos son días escolares regulares completos! ¡Esperamos ver a todos!

[Lorca Elementary Orcas @LorcaElementary]

Way to go to both of our teams and a big congrats to Orcabots on advancing to state! @ChiPubSchools @janicejackson #lorcapride

[Joan Mendelson @jemzone1]

Lorca's robotics teams had a great day at the FLL Qualifier! Orcabots & LorcTech made us proud as they ran missions, shared research & showed FLL core values! CONGRATS for this accomplishment! & congrats to Orcabots as they advance to State! @LorcaElementary @cs4allcps #CSforAll

[Claudia Guerrero @CGuerreroCPS]

Thank you to our music teacher Ms. Mason and our preschool team for having wonderful parent events today! @LorcaElementary @ChiPubSchools @CPSuccessCHI @ChiEarlyLearn

[Lorca Elementary Orcas @LorcaElementary]

Our PAC parents learned about math strategies from our teacher Mr. Candia to help their children at home! Nuestros padres del PAC aprendieron acerca de las estrategias matemáticas de nuestro maestro El Sr. Candia para ayudar a sus hijos en casa!@ChiPubSchools @BereNetwork4

[Claudia Guerrero @CGuerreroCPS]

Our math and science teacher Mr. Candia is part of the Jonathan Toews and Green Bronx project using the Grow Tower! He is learning about the new curriculum. ⁦@CPSuccessCHI⁩ ⁦@ChiPubSchools⁩

[Lorca Elementary Orcas @LorcaElementary]

We are thankful for our students, staff and parents at Lorca! Have a wonderful Thanksgiving! See you Monday! Estamos agradecidos por nuestros estudiantes, personal y padres en Lorca! ¡Que tengan un maravilloso Día de Acción de Gracias! ¡Nos vemos el lunes!

[Claudia Guerrero @CGuerreroCPS]

It was an enriching week for our students at Lorca! From a personalized learning class on painting, to our thankful tree by our fourth graders and ending with a Thanksgiving play by our second graders! #Lorcapride @LorcaElementary @CPS_PL @leapinchicago

[Lorca Elementary Orcas @LorcaElementary]

Welcome back!

[July Cyrwus @Go_LORCA_ORCAS]

@LorcaElementary Welcome home! Thrilled to have our school family reunited! Thanks to our FANTASTIC lunchroom staff, parent workers, CPS ESSENTIAL support Jean Sack @oselcps Kathleen Boyle ITS & Angie Huisingh (LAW) staff for nurturing our students! @janicejackson @CPSuccessCHI