Concept Schools has been providing its students with an innovative world class education, rich in math, science and technology focused on preparing students to become bold inquirers, problem solvers and ethical leaders, skill-ready for post-secondary education to meet the challenges of a competitive global workforce since 1999. Concept Schools operates and/or manages 30 high-quality public charter schools in 7 Midwest states, with nearly 2,000 staff members serving just over 13,000 students. In a research study released in January 2013 by CREDO of Stanford University, Concept Schools was named among the highest-performing charter support organizations in the nation. Our many other instances of local, state, and national recognition over the past 16 year attest to the success of our school model. Horizon Science Academy-McKinley Park is one of the four Concept Schools in Chicago and authorized by the Illinois State Charter School Commission. HSA McKinley Park opened in 2013, serving grades K-12. The school is located on 2245 W. Pershing Rd. Chicago, IL 60609. For more information about HSA McKinley Park, please visit www.hsamckinley.org. Horizon Science Academy-McKinley Park is another Concept Schools in Chicago and also authorized by the Illinois State Charter School Commission. HSA Belmont was also opened in 2013, serving grades K-8. The school is located on 2456 N. Mango ave. Chicago,IL 60639. For more information about HSA Belmont, please visit www.hsabelmont.org.