13 March 2018
Last Year’s City Spelling Bee Champ To Compete Again Thursday
Thirteen-year-old Riya Joshi holds the title as the 2017 CPS Citywide Spelling Bee Champion and she’ll be returning again this year to compete at Lindblom High School Thursday.
12 March 2018
Whitney Young HS Earns State Champion Honors In Decathlon
Whitney Young Magnet High School has been named the Illinois Academic Decathlon State champs after winning the competition Monday.
09 March 2018
Meet Solorio’s Only Female Wrestler
Melissa De La Garza is the only female on Solorio Academy High School’s wrestling team and the second in school history.
09 March 2018
Hoyne Teacher To Host New ‘Girl Talk’ Conference For Students
The first conference will be geared toward girls and address topics such anti-bullying, conflict resolution, friendships and more.
09 March 2018
‘Symphony of Change’ At Brown Brings Students New Band
Through a partnership with local organization Symphony of Change, Brown Academy students have taken an interest in music. They’re learning how to read music and play instruments as a band.
06 March 2018
Lindblom Students Challenged With Creating Change
Lindblom High School freshmen taking Human Geography were tasked with the challenge of creating a project that would reimagine a public space, or solve a current problem that would directly benefit their community.
06 March 2018
Walter Payton Students Lend A Hand on ‘Sweetness Day’
More than 1,000 Walter Payton College Preparatory High School students participated in “Sweetness Day,” the school’s ninth annual day of service event March 2.
01 March 2018
Brentano ES Celebrates Crossing Guard Appreciation Month
CPS joined city partners and more than 75 Brentano Elementary students to celebrate Crossing Guard Appreciation Month and launch an accompanying public safety campaign to highlight the importance of crossing guard and student safety Monday.
01 March 2018
Whitney Young Named CPS Decathlon City Champs
Whitney Young’s Academic Decathlon team has been named the new CPS Academic Decathlon City Champions.
26 February 2018
Marshall Girls Basketball Team New State Champs
The celebratory energy spread through the auditorium Monday at Marshall High School as students, faculty and staff cheered on the girls basketball team, congratulating the new 2018 Class 2A Girls Basketball State Champions.
26 February 2018
Civil Rights Activist, Historian, Gets Dyett’s First Honorary Eagle Award
A special assembly held at Dyett High School, in honor of African American History Month, paid homage to African American historian and civil rights activist Timuel Black.
23 February 2018
Students Participate in ‘Introduce A Girl to Engineering’ Day
Women engineers from the James Dyson Foundation spent a day with female students at Amundsen High School Feb. 22.