Athletics & Extracurricular

As an extension of the academic program at CICS Ellison, we support and encourage student participation in all of our extracurricular programs.

Athletics

CICS Ellison believes that our students health and enjoyment of life makes them better students. At CICS Ellison, students can learn to play sports in a physical education course or as a member of an athletic team. We encourage our students to develop and exercise a life-long fitness habit. Our curriculum reinforces health and fitness as a foundation of wellness.

CICS Ellison is proud of our student athletes and offers an array of sporting activities for both young men and women including:

Baseball
Basketball (Boys and Girls)
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Flag Football
Softball
Track
Volleyball (Girls)

For more information regarding athletic programs available at CICS Ellison by calling 773-476-4434.

Clubs

CICS Ellison believes that students clubs and organizations are an integral part of campus life.

While some clubs are an extension of academic life such as Newspaper and Yearbook, others such as Hip Hop Poetry and Chess, are developed based on student interest.

There are also campus student leadership organizations that develop student character and promote social responsibility such as Student Ambassadors and Student Government.

Our student clubs and organizations include:

Acappella Chorale
Art Club
Big Brothers/Big Sisters Mentoring
Chess Club
Dance Club
Drama Club
Fitness Club
Helping Hands
Hip Hop Poetry Club
Newspaper
Spanish Club
Student Ambassadors
Student Government
Videography Club
Yearbook

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