Nightingale Elementary

Nightingale Knights do it again! ⚽️🛡️ Closing out the season with a high-scoring offensive explosion against Cardenas Elementary, finishing with an incredible 12-1 victory!

So proud of all of our players for their hard work, teamwork, and sportsmanship all season long. A very special shoutout to our amazing 5th graders — you will truly be missed! Thank you for your leadership, heart, and dedication to the program. Keep shining bright like Knights wherever you go next! 💜💛

📣 Kindergarten Registration is NOW OPEN at Nightingale! 💜💛

Do you have an incoming kindergarten student for the 2026–2027 school year? Join the Nightingale family and become a Knight!

Our school offers a welcoming community, dedicated teachers, engaging learning experiences, and opportunities for every child to shine bright. ✨

🕘 Registration Hours:
Monday–Friday | 9 AM – 1 PM
📍 5225 S Talman Ave

Visit nightingale.cps.edu or call (773) 535-9270 for more information.

What a day for our Nightingale athletes! 💜💛

Congratulations to our Boys Volleyball Team on their playoff victory against Evergreen! 🏐 They now advance to the Network 8 Championship Game next Wednesday against Shields. Let’s go, Knights!

And a huge shoutout to our 7th & 8th Grade Girls Soccer Team ⚽ for their big win in the Network 8 Playoffs! The Lady Knights are officially heading to the City Playoffs this Saturday!

We are so proud of the hard work, teamwork, and heart our student-athletes continue to show every time they step on the court and field.

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🏆 PLAYOFF TIME, KNIGHTS! ⚽💜💛

Our undefeated 7th & 8th Grade Girls Soccer Team is headed to the Network 8 Playoffs this Wednesday against Richard Edwards! 🔥

📍 La Villita Park – West Field
🕕 6:00 PM
⚽ Nightingale vs. Richard Edwards

Let’s fill the sidelines and cheer on our Lady Knights as they continue their amazing season! 💜💛

⚠️ Players should arrive 30 minutes early per Coach.

Happy Mother’s Day to all of our amazing Nightingale mothers, grandmothers, and caregivers! 💜💛

Thank you for all you do to support your children and our school community each and every day. Your love, dedication, and encouragement help our Knights shine bright!

💐💃 Our Mother’s Day Dance was a beautiful celebration honoring the amazing mothers in our Nightingale community! We were also excited to welcome a talented group of mothers folklórico dancers who shared their culture, energy, and beautiful performances with everyone in attendance.

Thank you to all who helped make the evening so special and memorable! 💜💛

🎨🖼️ Our 4th graders had an amazing time exploring the Art Institute of Chicago on their recent field trip! Students enjoyed viewing incredible works of art, learning about different artists and styles, and experiencing creativity beyond the classroom.

What a great day of learning and inspiration for our Nightingale Knights! 💜💛

🌎♻️ Grade 3 students in Mrs. Harb’s Room 403 turned trash into treasure with their creative Earth Day Trash Writing Art Projects! Using recycled materials and everyday items, students created unique art pieces while learning the importance of reusing and caring for our planet. 💚🎨🌱

🚨 Community Notice 🚨

Nightingale families and neighbors, please see the information below regarding the upcoming 14th Ward Community Meeting about the proposed Amazon development at 3100 W. 51st St.

The meeting will include updates on:
• Demolition timeline
• Traffic concerns
• Job opportunities
• Community benefits

📍 Hernandez Middle School – 3510 W. 55th St.
📅 Tuesday, May 12
⏰ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
🚪 Doors open at 5:30 PM

We encourage our community to stay informed and involved. #1 knight1goal

💜💛 We don’t want to end Teacher Appreciation Week without saying THANK YOU to ALL of our incredible Nightingale teachers! 💜💛

Thank you for inspiring, supporting, encouraging, and making a difference in the lives of our students every single day. Your patience, passion, and dedication help our Knights shine brighter each year. ✨

We appreciate all that you do for our students, families, and the entire Nightingale community! 🍎