The following is a letter from CPSA high school teacher and coach of the CPSA Speech and Debate club, Br Asim Gaffar, regarding the school’s steller showing the weekend before last at the Illinois State Mock Trial Tournament: Asalaamu alaykum, Alhamdullilah last Friday-Sunday CPSA competed at the Illinois State Bar Association’s Mock Trial State Tournament.  Without…

  Assalamu alaikum everyone, We are pleased to announce that registration for the CPSA 2018-2019 school year is now open. School faculty and board members will be on-site on Sunday, April 15th, 2018 and Sunday, April 22nd, 2018 to answer your questions and take your registration applications on-site at CPSA.   Prospective Parents: If your child does not…

  CPSA is hosting a community mental health awareness seminar in coordination with Muhsen’s SEEMA. This is a community event and all CPSA and non-CPSA students are welcome, so please put the word out! The session will take place in the CPSA gym. See you all there insha’Allah!  

The CPSA Alumni Association is organizing a family barbecue event on Sunday, May 13, 2018. All parents, students, and alumni are invited and there will be free food, games, sports, awesome people, and lots of fun planned. RSVP here and mark your calendars!

CPSA Siblings Sulaiman Sajed (11th grade) and Saaniyah Sajed (10th grade) spent their spring break on a humanitarian mission in Bangladesh with Rohingya Refugees. Travelling with a medical team the siblings were able to visit: The Kutupulong Rohingya refugee camp in which they were able to distribute over 1000 bags of food to 1000 families.…

Congratulations to CPSA Alumni Imazul Qadir, Class of 2015, on being selected to participate in the 2018 Harvard Catalyst | The Harvard Clinical and Translational Science Center Program for Faculty Development and Diversity Inclusion in the Office for Diversity Inclusion and Community Partnership at Harvard Medical School Visiting Research Internship Program (VRIP)! Good Luck and…

  Congratulations to the CPSA Mock Trial Team for competing at The 2018 State competition held at University of Illinois Urbana Champaign last weekend! A special congratulations to Ammarah Ashraf for receiving “Best Attorney” and Jamiel Abed “Best Witness.” A special thanks to Coach Asim Gaffar and Attorney Huma Zia!

Congratulations to Sarah Syed and Jamiel Abed for earning the highly prestigious National Speech & Debate Association’s Academic All American Award! Masha’Allah, this coveted award recognizes academic rigor, competitive speech and debate success, and personal excellence. From more than 141,000 student members of the National Speech & Debate Association, fewer than 500 students earn the Academic All American…

Congratulations to the elementary boys basketball team for winning second place in their basketball league!

Congratulations to the CPSA WYSE Team for placing first at Regionals and Sectionals. Good Luck at State! Team Ranking School Rank College Preparatory School of America 1 Universal High School 2 Islamic Foundation School 3 Grant Park High School 4 Newark Community High School 5  

Masha’Allah, the CPSA team competed yesterday in the ICTM finals and was the top Islamic school in the competition, placing 2nd place overall in the region, a marked improvement from our team’s past performance thanks to the efforts of our students, coaches, and teachers. Additionally, CPSA had a significant number of individuals winners: Algebra 1…

CPSA will be closed tomorrow, Friday, February 9, 2018. Stay warm, drive safe, and enjoy your three day weekend!

The CPSA Senior Boys and Girls threw a surprise for CPSA staff member Br Lateef Saeed, recognizing his years of service for the school. Together, the CPSA 12th grade boys and girls bought a pair of umrah tickets for Br Lateef and his wife, Sr Majeda, as a token of their appreciation, love, and thanks,…

The CPSA Speech team competed at regionals today and Alhamdulillah 4 students advanced to sectionals! Maleeha Rasheed 4th place in Radio Speaking Muhammad Hassan Saleemi 3rd place in Impromptu Speaking Jamiel Abed 3rd place in Humorous Interpretation Hamid Mohiuddin 4th place in Oratorical Declamation A special thanks to Coach Br. Asim Gaffar for leading the…

Mubarak to the CPSA Speech Team for taking 3rd place at the final varsity open tournament at Rockford! CPSA had 46 finalists Masha’Allah!