Pajama Day & Hot Chocolate, Feb. 22
A fun day for kids to wear their favorite pajamas to school & enjoy a special cup of hot chocolate! Sunday, February 22, 2026 Participants: All students ~~~~~~ Sponsored by CPS Parent Committee ~~~~~~


Nowruz Bazaar, March 15, 2026
In this historic moment of resilience, we choose to uphold our culture, unite in solidarity, and support one another. Chicago Persian School Nowruz Bazaar Sunday, March 15, 2026 11:00 am – 2:00 pm At the School Location: 915 Lee St., Des Plaines, IL 60016 Example items: Nowruz specialty sweets, Samanoo, Senjed, Sonbol, goldfish, Iranian handicrafts, Persian calligraphy, handmade art, Iranian food, and decorative Haftseen supply FEEL FREE TO INVITE FRIENDS AND FAMILY Quest


Iranian-American Youth Open Mic, Feb 8, 2026
A Platform To Share Your Creative Expressions Calling all students (age 7+) and alumni to join in the 1st installment of the Iranian-American Youth Open Mic , a program that is created to inspire creativity and build confidence while fostering cultural expression and dialogue. This is your chance to step into the spotlight and share your voice, whether through storytelling, humor, poetry, or thoughtful reflections. Fill out the form to enter your piece and present it in Pers


Chicago Persian School Yalda Event, Dec. 14
Let's Celebrate Yalda & Enjoy Kids Performances and Eat Delicious Food Sunday, December 14, 2025 1:15 to 2:30 pm 915 Lee St., Des Plaines, IL Decorated Yalda table with traditional edibles, including pomegranate , watermelon , mixed nuts , sweets we will meet on the school's 2nd floor ~~~~~~ Open to all current and past students and their families: In-person & online students and their families Siblings and grandparents Past students and families ~~~~~~ Sponsored by CPS Pare


Kids-for-Kids Craft Workshop, Oct. 19
Come and Learn a Fun and Innovative Craft Project with Your Peers! When: Oct. 19, 2025, from 1:30 to 2:15 pm Where: School's 2nd Floor Common Area Who: Kids ages 6 and older Origami and Yarn Art Workshop: Tara Jafari Haddadian, Zhian Bayran, and Dorsa Rouhi will share their experiences in creating cool crafts. Join us to learn step-by-step techniques and take home your own creations. INTERESTED?


