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Academic excellence for all young women of Chicago
Challenge yourself with The Jo's rigorous, yet flexible, college preparatory curriculum.
Something for everyone!
The Jo offers a wide range of student activities from volleyball or choir to drama or baking! Something for everyone.
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135 Years of Girls Without Limits
School News & Events
![Thank You to Former Josephinum '72 Alumna, Sandra Cisneros!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747681640/josephinum/oomrpbolau2tmvnoepxa/SandraandStudent.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747681640/josephinum/oomrpbolau2tmvnoepxa/SandraandStudent.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1747681640/josephinum/oomrpbolau2tmvnoepxa/SandraandStudent.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1747681640/josephinum/oomrpbolau2tmvnoepxa/SandraandStudent.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1747681640/josephinum/oomrpbolau2tmvnoepxa/SandraandStudent.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747681640/josephinum/oomrpbolau2tmvnoepxa/SandraandStudent.jpg","width":1616}])
A heartfelt thank you to Sandra Cisneros for returning home to The Jo and hosting an incredible author talk!
![Josephinum Academy's Annual Spring Luncheon was a Huge Success!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747679520/josephinum/rylgcuy6hmao4xj1wmou/2025Luncheon.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747679520/josephinum/rylgcuy6hmao4xj1wmou/2025Luncheon.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1747679520/josephinum/rylgcuy6hmao4xj1wmou/2025Luncheon.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1747679520/josephinum/rylgcuy6hmao4xj1wmou/2025Luncheon.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1747679520/josephinum/rylgcuy6hmao4xj1wmou/2025Luncheon.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1747679520/josephinum/rylgcuy6hmao4xj1wmou/2025Luncheon.jpg","width":2200}])
Thank you to everyone who joined us, we loved seeing familiar faces and welcoming new ones into the Jo community!
![Entrance of Josephinum Academy]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1592497510/josephinum/fpdntt5frpwq5ysfaofp/JosephinumBuilding.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1592497510/josephinum/fpdntt5frpwq5ysfaofp/JosephinumBuilding.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1592497510/josephinum/fpdntt5frpwq5ysfaofp/JosephinumBuilding.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1592497510/josephinum/fpdntt5frpwq5ysfaofp/JosephinumBuilding.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1592497510/josephinum/fpdntt5frpwq5ysfaofp/JosephinumBuilding.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1592497510/josephinum/fpdntt5frpwq5ysfaofp/JosephinumBuilding.jpg","width":2200}])
The Pulte Family Charitable Foundation has made a transformative commitment to our property acquisition fund bringing us to 81% of our goal. But we still need more help to reach the purchase price of $9.4M by June 1.
![Real Estate Update - Property Acquisition]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1733253233/josephinum/wjxltceu2na2mwteikdf/JA-Aerials--31.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1733253233/josephinum/wjxltceu2na2mwteikdf/JA-Aerials--31.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1733253233/josephinum/wjxltceu2na2mwteikdf/JA-Aerials--31.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1733253233/josephinum/wjxltceu2na2mwteikdf/JA-Aerials--31.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1733253233/josephinum/wjxltceu2na2mwteikdf/JA-Aerials--31.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1733253233/josephinum/wjxltceu2na2mwteikdf/JA-Aerials--31.jpg","width":2200}])