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.
28 March 2018
QA With The Living Legend: Marshall HS Girls Basketball Coach Dorothy Gaters
Marshall HS Coach Dorothy Gaters discusses her legacy, what pushes her and her greatest life learned lesson in her over 30 years of coaching
27 March 2018
Amundsen HS Principal Shares How IB Programs Benefit Students
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and CPS CEO Dr. Janice K. Jackson announced the expansion of International Baccalaureate (IB) and Early College STEM (Science Technology Math and Engineering) programming at eight neighborhood schools throughout the city on Tuesday.
26 March 2018
Morgan Park HS Grad Shares His IB Diploma Programme Experience
Victor Scotti Jr. graduated from the IB Diploma Programme (DP) at Morgan Park High School and continued his studies at the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in sociology.
23 March 2018
CPS All-City HS Visual Arts Exhibition Open Through April 11
Student drawings, sculptures, paintings and more are just some of the artwork on display at the annual All-City High School Visual Arts Exhibition which kicked-off Wednesday, March 21.
20 March 2018
Students Will Spend Spring Break Helping With Hurricane Relief Efforts
This spring break a group of CPS students from across the city decided to give back, and help their fellow Americans in Puerto Rico recover from the devastating hurricane that tore through their island six months ago.
20 March 2018
More Than 200 Students Competed In Citywide Middle School Debate
More than 200 students from over 25 different schools competed over the weekend in the Chicago Middle School Debate Championship.