04 May 2018
An Invitation to Talk - Una invitación para hablar
I’m pleased to invite you to participate in a series of town hall meetings we’ll be holding this month to listen to your thoughts and priorities, as well as open new lines of communication about how Chicago Public Schools can best support you and your family.
03 May 2018
Eighth-Graders At Moos Introduce ‘Book Buddies’ To Students
Reading time has become even more fun and intimate for students at Moos Elementary School thanks to their Book Buddies Program.
02 May 2018
CPS Students Compete Against Chicago Police Officers In Chess Challenge
CPS students from more than 40 schools challenged Chicago Police officers to a game of chess at the first Cops & Kids Culminating Chess Challenge on Wednesday.
26 April 2018
Morgan Park HS Students Form ‘EmpoWEered’ To Give Back
Morgan Park freshmen have been creating care packages and making sandwiches for the homeless for National Volunteer Week.
16 April 2018
Walsh Elementary Students Practice Sustainability, Make Paper
There’s no wasting paper for one group of elementary school students at Walsh Elementary in Pilsen.
10 April 2018
Chicago Students Continue to Make Progress
NAEP results show that CPS remains one of the fastest-improving districts in the country.
06 April 2018
Michele Clark HS Alum Brings Dance To Brown Academy
Through the Joffrey Ballet, Dani Jo Williams teaches dance styles ranging from ballet to African-style moves at Brown.
05 April 2018
Oglesby Elementary Brings New Ballroom Dancing Class To Students
Fourth and fifth grade students have been learning the merengue, tango, swing, salsa and the waltz during the day.
04 April 2018
George Westinghouse College Prep Students ‘Stand For The Silent’
High school students at George Westinghouse College Prep participated in a special assembly, “Stand for the Silent.”
03 April 2018
Belding Elementary Students Plant, Harvest Vegetables From Tower Gardens
Belding Elementary students have been growing and harvesting bok choy, bib lettuce, rainbow chard, and more, all right inside their classrooms.
30 March 2018
Brooks HS Freshman, Kayla Gant, Named New Girls Varsity Shot Put Champ
Brooks High School’s Kayla Gant earned first place in the Girls Varsity Indoor Shot Put Championship.
30 March 2018
Teens To Visit Memphis, Commemorate Dr. King
Teens from four South Side high schools will travel to Memphis to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr’s assassination and visit Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
