by Noble | Jan 14, 2021 | 2020, 2021, Anti-racist / Anti-oppressive, Baker College Prep, Butler College Prep, Chicago Bulls College Prep, DRW College Prep, Gary Comer College Prep, Gary Comer Middle School, Golder College Prep, Hansberry College Prep, Hispanic Heritage Month, ITW Speer, Johnson College Prep, Mansueto High School, Muchin College Prep, Noble Academy, Noble Staff, Noble Street College Prep, Noble Students, Noble Stuff, Pritzker College Prep, Rauner College Prep, UIC College Prep
Yesterday, Noble’s Equity Team hosted A Noble Conversation – Our Antiracist Commitment with over 350 staff members around Noble’s antiracist work. This commitment statement was the culmination of months of work to answer our CEO’s charge: that Noble will become...
by Noble | Jan 13, 2021 | 2020, 2021, Alumni, Anti-racist / Anti-oppressive, College Counseling, Constance Jones, Noble Parents, Video
Noble’s Government Affairs team held the first installment of Noble’s Parent Leadership Series (PLS) Workshops for the 2020-2021 school year on October 14th. This training series, one of three, has two purposes. First, it aims to support and connect parents to the...
by Noble | Dec 17, 2020 | #NobleReadyforRemote, 2021, Anti-racist / Anti-oppressive, Distinguished Teacher, Noble Reopening SY21, Noble Staff, Noble Students, Remote Learning, Video
Today’s quarterly PD was another opportunity for Noble staff to pause and reflect on the second quarter of remote learning. “Please take today and tomorrow to lean into the learning, lean into your craft,” admonished Noble Head of Schools Ellen Metz,...
by rpowers | Oct 22, 2020 | #NobleReadyforRemote, 2021, Anti-racist / Anti-oppressive, Noble Reopening SY21, Noble Staff, Noble Students, Remote Learning, Video
Each quarter, Noble staff participates in two days of reflection and professional development (PD) as a network and at each campus. These days are critical for Noble teachers, administrators, and staff to review the progress of their students, reflect on wins and...
by rpowers | Oct 8, 2020 | 2020, Anti-racist / Anti-oppressive, Hispanic Heritage Month, Latinx Heritage Month, Video
To celebrate Latinx Heritage Month, Noble’s Chief College Officer Dr. Aidé Acosta invited her colleagues Dr. Francisco Galarte, Assistant Professor of Women, Gender and Sexuality at the University of New Mexico, and Dr. Rachel Gonzalez, Associate Professor of...
by mmccabe | Sep 11, 2020 | #NobleReadyforRemote, 2021, Anti-racist / Anti-oppressive, Remote Learning, UIC College Prep
Note: this post is part of a series about Noble’s preparation for the upcoming school year. Christine Wong is a 10th grade English teacher, entering her 8th year at UIC College Prep (UICCP). Christine is part of the Diversity Equity & Inclusion (DEI) working group...