Get Involved

Community and family involvement in a school community is instrumental in shaping the educational journey of a child. This collaboration sends a powerful message that education and wellbeing are a shared responsibility and a top priority. At AGC, we pride ourselves on offering multiple ways to get involved. Read on!

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Teaching at AGC Means

  • Thriving in a dynamic, changing, and growing environment

  • Engaging in significant curriculum development work

  • Being challenged to examine your practice to increase student achievement

  • Having high academic expectations for every student in the school everyday

  • Participating in at least 22 professional development days in addition to out-of-state International Baccalaureate training

  • Being encouraged and supported to travel abroad

  • Teaching an 8-hour school day and extended year with approximately 120 minutes of planning time per day

  • Having access to an organic breakfast and lunch made from scratch

  • Trying things again and again and again until we get it right

  • Getting your hands dirty in our school garden

  • Teaching in both English and Spanish within our celebrated Dual Language program

  • Working hard and thinking outside of the box to do what is best for our students

Volunteer

Volunteers are an integral part of the Academy for Global Citizenship's learning community. We welcome participation among those who support our mission and model our core values.

Contact info@agcchicago.org to get involved.

Sustainability

Interested in how your company or foundation can be more involved with the Academy for Global Citizenship?

Contact us here

AGC Alumni

If you are an AGC Alum and would like to stay connected to other alumni and attend alumni events, please email Juan Avalos at javalos@agcchicago.org. Want to stay in touch with alumni, complete this Alumni Information Form.