28 May 2021
Part Four: This Is Why I Kept Teaching
Our three featured educators are back at Plamondon, Daley, and Fenger to close out the year with the students who have made everything worthwhile.
27 May 2021
Kennedy Senior Breaks School’s College Scholarship Record
Maturity stands out to Angelo as a quality that he’s cultivated within himself over the past four years.
25 May 2021
High-Quality Pre-K Program Helping Students at Aldridge Elementary Excel
One CPS parent could not be happier with her decision to enroll her son in pre-k this year.
24 May 2021
Looking Back on a Successful School Year
By Tiffany Tillman, Principal of Melody STEM Elementary School
21 May 2021
Corliss Seniors Looking Forward to Making Big Impacts in STEM Fields
Nakiela and Ahmad participated in STEM workshops with Princeton University professors and students of color from across the country.
20 May 2021
Mental Health Awareness Month: High School Counselors Share their Strategies
These two master high school counselors have devoted their careers to helping students have a positive and productive high school experience.
18 May 2021
District’s Commitment to Pre-K Paying Off at Dirksen Elementary
Students at Dirksen will benefit from a modern three-story annex that includes new pre-k classrooms as well as a new lunchroom and library.
17 May 2021
Exploring the District’s First-Ever Teacher Appreciation Art Exhibition
In total, 84 teachers and teaching artists working in all artistic disciplines—dance, media arts, music, theatre, and visual arts—submitted artwork.
14 May 2021
Mental Health Awareness Month: A Q&A With Two Elementary School Counselors
Our school counselors play an important role in supporting our students’ mental health by creating a welcoming and inclusive school culture.
13 May 2021
Portage Park Class of 2021 Shares their Favorite Elementary School Memories
Amanda, Cassidy, Ethan, Leon, Mariah, and Nati have less than a month left until they graduate from elementary school.
11 May 2021
The Top-Notch Teachers Behind Budlong Elementary’s Chinese Program
Ms. Wang and Ms. Zhang Cosentino use Chinese as a platform to help students learn more about the world as a whole.
10 May 2021
Answering Your Questions About Pre-K Enrollment
Our district's high-quality pre-k programs will help your child build a strong academic foundation in literacy and math.
