Educating children from the inside out
NAMASTE CHARTER
At Namaste we take pride in our facilities and in our vibrant student community. Our students enjoy a fitness center, yoga studio, and gym.
Our Pillars
WHY NAMASTE?
Rocio Tovar, Principal
Rocio Tovar
Principal Message
Our vision of excellent instruction at Namaste is: At the heart of our educational philosophy is a commitment to fostering academic rigor and holistic well-being for all our students.
Our vision for academic excellence is built on the foundational belief that every child deserves a learning environment that encourages intellectual growth, personal development, and social-emotional wellness. Pursuing this vision, we emphasize a comprehensive approach integrating strong modeling, regular assessments, group instruction, and student choice.
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Our vision for academic excellence is built on the foundational belief that every child deserves a learning environment that encourages intellectual growth, personal development, and social-emotional wellness. Pursuing this vision, we emphasize a comprehensive approach integrating strong modeling, regular assessments, group instruction, and student choice.
Latest News
Lucky Flames Casino Night
We welcome you to join us in celebrating Namaste Charter School’s lucky 21st year. There will be casino games including blackjack and roulette, a silent auction and an exclusive raffle,…
La Raza News Paper Article
Namaste Charter School prepares students for a successful future. Under the leadership of Rocio Tovar, Namaste has significantly raised its academic standards and benefited its students and the community. Learn…
Support Our 8th Graders – Donate Today!
Your donation will help fund essential programs, special events, and memorable experiences for our graduating students. Join us in making this a year to remember—donate today and support their journey!
Collaboration with Artists in Public Schools
Namaste was recently featured in the evening news: There’s textbook lessons and then life lessons. Hundreds of Chicago Public School students are getting the latter through an innovative program that…
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Why Choose Us
Why Namaste Charter
Namaste Charter School is an innovative public charter school serving Kindergarten-8th grade students on Chicago’s under-resourced Southwest side. Namaste Charter School promotes lifelong student success and a love of learning by implementing and sharing a groundbreaking educational model that combines health and wellness with academic rigor in a peaceful environment. It is also a dual language school that teaches both Spanish and English.
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Spirit Week
Flyer
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❄️ Winter Holiday Assembly K–4 ❄️
Big GymSong Sign Up
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Middle School Holiday Talent Show
Big GymTalent Show Sign Up
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Northside Brass Performance (Ravinia) 1st and 2nd Grade
CafeteriaDear Team,We appreciate your flexibility in allowing your students to attend such a delightful event. We applied for a small grant, and we received it, so the quick turnaround was ... Northside Brass Performance (Ravinia) 1st and 2nd Grade
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Connie’s Pizza Night
Connie's Pizza 2373 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesOn December 18th, 20% of your order from Connie's Pizza (dine-in, pickup, or delivery) will go straight to supporting the 8th-grade class! Remember to mention that you’re supporting Namaste!
We Are Open For Opportunities!
Looking to join the Namaste team we are always in need of support. Thank you for your interest.
Namaste Charter School
Educating Children From The Inside Out
Since 2004, Namaste Charter School has been a model for the integration of health and wellness programming in school to ensure students’ lasting physical and social-emotional health parallel to high academic achievement. Namaste was purposefully designed in response to research on learning and promotes equity as a school that educates the whole child.
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Looking to enroll your child in Namaste please send us a message and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible.
