Courtenay BACBilingual Advisory Committee & PACParent Advisory Council

The Bilingual Advisory Committee & Parent Advisory Council of Mary E. Courtenay Language Arts Center

prek–8 ·4420 n beacon st, chicago ·(773) 534-5790At noon: 74 degrees, sunny.Tomorrow at noon: 74 degrees, sunny. Full forecast at weather.gov.

Your School

Courtenay is a PreK–8 neighborhood school in Uptown, and one of Chicago’s Sustainable Community Schools. The practical answers, in one place.

hours
7:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. · doors open 7:15 a.m.
office
(773) 534-5790 · fax (773) 534-5799
principal
Keri Eckersall-Mendez · assistant principal Lisa Allen
not sure who to call?
Start with the office. They will route you to the clerk, the case manager, or your child’s teacher.
EnrollPreK, K–8 in the neighborhood, or from outside it Every dayHours, absences, meals, supplies, after school, closures Sports & clubsSCORE! by season, wrestling, enrichment Health & supportHealth forms, IEPs & 504s, English learners, interpreters Your rightsWhat every caregiver is entitled to CouncilsLSC, BAC & PAC — your voice at Courtenay

Still stuck? Call the office: (773) 534-5790.

verified september 2026