04 May 2022
The Reasons Why I’ve Never Wanted to Leave the Classroom
Ms. Economou wants her students to become critical thinkers who know how to research to find answers to their questions.
02 May 2022
Meet the Kindergarten Co-Teaching Team at New Field Elementary
Ms. Calhoun and Ms. Escobedo have been extremely deliberate in prioritizing building relationships with both students and their parents.
29 April 2022
Focusing on the Future
Arrayah is happy that she attended Neil because of all the opportunities that it offered her.
27 April 2022
Getting to Know Members of the Peterson Elementary Class of 2022
Ashleen, Ellis, and Zak have left their mark on Peterson through their commitment to excellence in everything they do.
25 April 2022
Amplifying Student Voices at the Network 16 Youth Leadership Summit
This event allowed students to build relationships with peers from other schools and learn about mental health and student advocacy.
22 April 2022
How I’ve Made Eighth Grade One of My Best Years Yet
Christin believes you can always find a way to make a positive impact regardless of life’s ups and downs.
20 April 2022
Getting to Know Two Members of the Chavez Class of 2022
Ever and Jessica have both been attending Chavez Multicultural Academic Center in Chicago’s Back of the Yards neighborhood since they were in pre-k.
18 April 2022
A Q&A with Two Soon-To-Be Graduates from Mount Vernon Elementary
Emmanuel and Alonzo will both be attending Brooks College Prep in the fall.
08 April 2022
Kinzie Assistant Principal Follows Her Calling to Work in Education
AP Hernandez loves being at Kinzie and doesn’t think she would do anything differently in her past nine years at the school.
07 April 2022
Little Village Academy Assistant Principal Details Her Rewarding Career
By leading by example over the past decade, AP Melgar says that she has become more comfortable and confident in herself.
06 April 2022
Cuffe AP Reflects on 15 Years of School Leadership
AP Ware believes that being a school leader is an ongoing partnership with students that can last many, many years.
04 April 2022
Hefferan Assistant Principal Shares Her Journey as an Educator
AP Gaines wants her students to be successful, not just in academics, but in all of the gifts and talents that are inside of them.
