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News and Stories from across the District

06 June 2018

Graduating HS Senior Credits Teacher For STEM Career Path

When Mario Morales thinks of how Lindblom Academy has changed his life, he has one simple response: for the better.

01 June 2018

Protecting Chicago’s Students: CPS Plan of Action

Nothing is more important to Chicago Public Schools than the safety and wellbeing of your children.

30 May 2018

Universal Pre-K For Four-Year-Olds By 2021

With the support of Mayor Emanuel, CPS is investing $20 million to bring full-day Pre-K to an additional 3,700 students.

24 May 2018

Gallistel’s Band, Choir, Orchestra Receive Top Ratings In Competition

Gallistel Elementary’s band, choir and orchestra make CPS history.

23 May 2018

Fenger HS Girls Invite Dr. Jackson and Chicago First Lady To ‘WOW’ Circle

CEO Janice Jackson and Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s wife, Amy Rule, joined a group of teen girls from Fenger High School to openly discuss womanhood.

18 May 2018

Sullivan HS Cooking Class Brings Parents, Students Together

Peeling, chopping and dicing vegetable was all part of the food prep lesson for students in Sullivan High School’s new side-by-side cooking class.

14 May 2018

Jorndt Foundation Donates $1.2 Million To Amundsen HS

Dr. Jackson joined Dan Jorndt, a 1959 Amundsen high school graduate, and former Walgreens CEO at the school for a special award assembly and ceremony.

11 May 2018

CPS CEO Janice Jackson Joins Gallistel Academy Students In QA

After 50-60 student letters were sent to CEO Janice Jackson, she made a special visit to Gallistel Language Academy to personally answer questions.

10 May 2018

Solorio’s P.E. Teacher Creates Inclusive Environment

Solorio High School’s head football coach and physical education teacher ensures that his classes are inclusive environments that value diversity.

09 May 2018

Lindblom’s Librarian Pushes Students To Do More Than Read

Gina Caneva doesn’t fit the tired stereotype of the high school librarian.

08 May 2018

Hoyne Elementary Teacher Continues Legacy

Nicole Smith-Franklin said she felt called to teach.

04 May 2018

CPS Students Prepare International Foods; ‘Passport On A Plate’ Exhibition

Students prepared dishes from Egypt, Cuba, Belgium and more at the 10th Annual Career and Technical Education Culinary Capstone event.