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.
01 April 2022
Goode Senior Earns Certificate through the Princeton Prize in Race Relations
From volleyball to debate to serving as his school’s LSC student representative, Jalyn has gone above and beyond to involve himself at Goode.
30 March 2022
A Q&A with a Golden Apple Finalist from Northside College Prep
Mr. Hennagir wants students to feel excited about literature and empowered as writers and thinkers.
28 March 2022
Meet a Golden Apple Finalist from Taft High School
Ms. Trejo has made it a priority to make sure that Taft students feel like the spaces within the school have been designed by them, for them.
25 March 2022
Displaying My Passion for Education and Social Justice
Ms. Lane wants her students to understand why we are where we are right now and analyze the societal structures that are in place.
24 March 2022
Counting Down to Our District’s LSC Elections
Elementary school LSC Elections will be held on April 20, 2022, and high school LSC Elections will be held on April 21, 2022.