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News and Stories from across the District

30 May 2025

Unleashing Creativity: Take Five with Jequeline Salinas

Ms. Salinas has been the art teacher at James Hedges Fine and Performing Arts School for 18 years.

30 May 2025

Learning All About Five Awesome Soon-to-Be Graduates from Parkside Community Academy

The Parkside Community Academy Class of 2025 is full of students who are doing big things!

30 May 2025

Highlighting the Special Bond between a Member of the CPS Class of 2025 and her Special Education Teacher

Laciana has made it a goal to be included in the general education classroom as much as possible.

29 May 2025

Celebrating Our Related Service Providers

These amazing staff members work behind the scenes to make sure that CPS kids have the supports they need to reach their full potential.

28 May 2025

Highlighting an Outstanding Graduate from Prieto Elementary

Joeli is a prominent leader in her school community and is known for her positivity and drive. 

27 May 2025

Meet Three Incredible Members of the James Ward Elementary Class of 2025

We can’t wait to see the amazing things Chase, Payton, and Yi Hui will do in high school!

23 May 2025

Embracing Innovative Classroom Practices: Take Five with Charlene Clay, a Special Education Teacher at Rudolph Learning Center

Ms. Clay steps outside the standard curriculum to embed creative, immersive learning experiences in her classroom.

21 May 2025

Celebrating a Member of Simpson Academy’s Class of 2025

Maria is working toward her goal of becoming a social worker. 

21 May 2025

Learning All About a Phenomenal Soon-to-Be Graduate of Fernwood Elementary School

Makyah's story is special because she’s been a student at Fernwood since she was in pre-k. 

16 May 2025

Getting Ready for My Future as a CPS Teacher: Take Five with Madison Dancer

Madison recently graduated with her bachelor’s degree in elementary education, but her journey with Teach Chicago Tomorrow is not over!

16 May 2025

Get to Know an Outstanding Eighth-Grader at Neil Elementary

Terrence is known for his poise, leadership, intelligence, and dedication.

15 May 2025

Spotlighting an Awesome Soon-to-Be Graduate at Lara Academy

Ismael is known for his hard work, openness, and ability to achieve whatever he sets his mind to!