Noble Blog
Noble in the News: Coronavirus upends college decision process for Chicago high school students
Dr. Aidé Acosta, chief college officer at Noble Network was recently featured in the Chicago Sun Times article, "Coronavirus upends college decision process for Chicago high school students". "Picking a college has always been a nerve-wracking experience — especially...
Noble in the News: When This Crisis Is Over, You Can Count on Me for Free Hugs
Sean Healy, the assistant principal at Baker College Prep, the South Shore campus of Noble Network was recently featured in the Chicago Unheard article, "When This Crisis Is Over, You Can Count on Me for Free Hugs". “This next assignment may be challenging for some of...
Noble in the News: Tips from Chicago teachers for parents thrust into home schooling by coronavirus
Noble Network's Head of Schools, Ellen Metz was recently featured in the Chicago Sun Times article, "Tips from Chicago teachers for parents thrust into home schooling by coronavirus". "Panicked parents conscripted by coronavirus into the ranks of home school teachers...
Noble Day Care Celebrates 10 Years
It was during the early 2000s when Jamie Thomas, a teacher of fourth and fifth graders in Baltimore, MD, was faced with a rather difficult decision. As an expectant mother, Thomas made the choice to leave teaching when her first child was born. After having her second...
Noble Seniors March to the Polls for Early Voting
Ahead of early voting by dozens of students from Chicago’s Pritzker College Prep, earlier this month, students and staff from the Noble Network of Charter Schools delivered over 2,100 students’ new voter registration forms to the Cook County Board of Elections. “It...
Noble’s GCA Team Secures 200 State IDs for Students
At Noble, we understand that a state ID card could impact everything from an interaction at a bank, applying for jobs, or even registering to vote. In addition, for safety purposes, it is important, and commonplace for young people to have at least one form of...
Noble in the News: UIC College Prep Senior Jaylin Holmes Wins 24-Hour Kobe Bryant Contest
Jaylin Holmes, a graduating senior at UIC College Prep had the opportunity to pen an essay in 24-hrs about Kobe Bryant for the Ezekiel Taylor Scholarship Foundation . Jaylin's essay earned him VIP tickets to the 2020 NBA All Star Legends Basketball Rising Stars Game....
2020 Alumni Career Office Winter Externship
The Noble Alumni Career Office has recently wrapped up their third annual Winter Externship Program. This year’s competitive program was the largest yet, providing 115 Noble alumni who are currently enrolled in college the opportunity to gain exposure and relevant...
Noble in the News: New Noble Hires Featured in Crain’s People on the Move
Noble Network employees were recently featured in Crain's Chicago Business "People on the Move". Check out their features below :Dr. Aidé Acosta has been named Chief College Officer of the Noble Network of Charter Schools. Dr. Acosta has over 15 years of experience in...
Noble in the News: Education Writers Association: Three Takeaways From Chicago’s Largest Charter School Network
A group of journalists had the opportunity to visit Muchin College Prep with the Education Writers Association (EWA). Emily Richmond, public editor at EWA recently published a story about their tour and their learnings about Noble Network. Check out a snippet of the...