Meet Chicago Bulls College Prep’s Founding Debate Coach
“I think knowledge is cool. I think learning new things is cool.”
Haiyen Truong, an AP U.S. History teacher and debate team coach at Chicago Bulls College Prep, lives by these words. We got a chance to sit down with her, […]
Pride+Ally Club at ITW David Speer Academy Creates A Safe Space for ALL
“A student confided with me that they were gay but were afraid to come out for fear that their parents wouldn’t accept them. They trusted me because they knew I was one of the leaders of the Pride+Ally club and […]
Meet Hansberry College Prep’s Competitive Dance Team
Meet the Bengal Dance Collective, the competitive dance team at Hansberry College Prep. The team has thrived in the Noble League and even gone to the Illinois Dream Team Association statewide championship.
Leaving No One Behind: Mansueto Family Leads Healthy Change in Their Community
Mansueto student Mia Corral and her parents have been running together since she was little. They've been taking that passion to their community to encourage others to run by leading the Midway Mile Chasers running club.
Grappling with the Golder College Prep Panthers’ Wrestling Team
Despite the invisibility of wrestling in Chicagoland high schools, several student wrestlers at Noble Schools are still bringing their hard work to the mat and walking away with medals, including Golder College Prep's new wrestling team.
Guitars Over Guns Brings Music to Gary Comer Middle School
Making the Band, a music mentorship program run by Guitars Over Guns at Gary Comer Middle School, is bringing music to the students and the hallways of the Chicago school.