Alan B. Shepard High School’s annual Polar Plunge raised $16,000 for Special Olympics, with 84 participants celebrating inclusion during Respect Week on March 5.
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First Women’s Workshop empowers Richards High School girls
Richards High School held its first Women’s Workshop during Women’s History Month, connecting students with 18 professionals across various career fields for mentorship and guidance.
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Olivia Parker steps into leadership role at Sandburg
Carl Sandburg High School has named veteran teacher Olivia Parker as its new Social Studies, Art and World Language chair.
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Saint Xavier jazz students bring Miles Davis and John Coltrane to life
Saint Xavier jazz students honored Miles Davis and John Coltrane Sunday, performing classic compositions in the new Music Performance Hall.
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Holocaust Museum inspires young voices to stand up for human rights
Oak Lawn Hometown Middle School students attended the Illinois Holocaust Museum’s Student Leadership Day, learning empathy, human rights and practical tools for civic engagement.
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Whiteboard tables spark surge in student success at Sandburg
Whiteboard tables in Sandburg’s Honors Math 1 classroom helped boost student test scores by 4.57% while building confidence and collaboration.
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Evergreen Park alumni gear up for one big Reunion Night
Evergreen Park Community High School alumni from 1958 through 2025 will reunite Feb. 28 to celebrate 70 years of Mustang pride.
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Spreading positivity at Stagg, one brick at a time
Stagg High School’s Social Action Club created a Kindness Wall, inviting students to share affirmations and build a supportive community.
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D230 students take regional ACES by storm
District 230 students earned top medals at the Regional ACES competition, excelling in STEM and English against more than a dozen schools.
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D230 art stars shine bright in regional showdowns
District 230 student artists earned top honors in regional competitions, showcasing originality, technical skill and powerful personal artistic voices.