A Look at ITW David Speer Academy’s Newest Club
A new club started at ITW David Speer Academy this year, and students and staff alike are excited about its impact on the Speer community.
In the fall semester, three staff members stepped up to sponsor the […]
Student Artwork Getting “More Ambitious” at Noble Schools’ Visual Arts Festival
Earlier this month, dozens of Noble Schools’ teachers and students, their families and friends, and other community members wandered the Chicago Bulls College Prep gym to view the vast array of drawings, paintings, needle-felted pieces, and other artworks […]
Meet Carlos Duncan, Computer Science Teacher and Mentor at Butler College Prep
Carlos Duncan, a computer science teacher at Butler College Prep, comes into school every day with one big goal in mind: to be a pillar of knowledge and support for his students. In pursuit of this goal, he’s […]
A Chat With Justin Boyd, Music Teacher and Band Director at UIC College Prep
This year, the theme for Black History Month is “African Americans and the Arts.” Across the nation, people are celebrating and uplifting Black artists and their profound contributions to all artistic disciplines—from visual arts to literature to music, […]
Students Delve Into College Classes at Noble Schools
We’ve all heard a lot about AP classes. They’re common in high schools across the country and at Noble Schools, and many honors students are encouraged to take them. Colleges and universities have specific policies outlining what AP […]
A Glimpse into Ms. Swain’s AP English Classroom at ITW David Speer Academy
How do you measure the impact of an educator? A classroom? A curriculum? In Rachel Swain’s 11th-grade Advanced Placement (AP) […]