CHICAGO Persian SCHOOL

Inviting all current and past Chicago Persian School students to a free Backgammon Workshop When: Oct. 22, 2023, from 1:15 to 2:30 pm Where: School's 2nd floor common area Who: Any current or past Chicago Persian School student ages 10 to 17. Alumni & students of in-person, online, group, and private classes are all welcome. Already Know How to Play? No problem! Join to play with others at your own level to improve your skills INTERESTED? Parent volunteers who are pro at Ba

Join Yashar Alavizadeh, a Chicago Persian School student, to learn how to hand-build a mechanical robot with cardboard! When: Nov. 19, 2023 from 1:30 to 2:15 pm Where: School's 2nd Floor Common Area Who: Kids ages 7 and older Yashar Alavizadeh is a self-taught automaton builder. He designs and builds his own automatons using simple tools and cardboard . If you are curious about automata, watch this video and sign up for Yashar's free workshop. Please let us know if YOU l

A Day of Fun with Costumes and Trick or Treating at the Chicago Persian School Sunday, October 30, 2022 12:30 to 1:30 pm 915 Lee St., Des Plaines, IL Pizza, Face Painting, Pumpkin Decoration, Trick or Treating Unless the weather is rainy or too cold, this event will be held outdoors. Open to all CPS students and families (in-person or online) *Please take extra caution in the choice of costume and accessories for safety. Please avoid using scary masks, imitation knife, swo

Sabzeh (green sprout) symbolizes rebirth and growth, it is one of the seven S’s of the Haft Seen spread. Growing Sabzeh is one of the fun and relatively easy-to-follow traditions of Nowruz. Involving children in this process is a good way for introducing them to beautiful Nowruz traditions and creating a sense of anticipation for the Iranian New year. Here is a step by step guide for growing Sabzeh for your table of Haft-Seen (Seven S's) : Choose unpelted wheat, lentils, or m