Golder College Prep Bands Together Through Music & Community
This is part of a series of blogs from Noble campus representatives to give a deeper look at campus life.
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, Golder College Prep has been reestablishing its band as a force for student and community joy. […]
End of the School Year Vibes at Muchin College Prep
As we settle into the summer now after being out of school for a couple of weeks, we just wanted to take a look back at some of […]
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.
Chipping Away at Walls: Showing Up for Our Students’ Mental Health
“Black people don’t go to therapy.” “You don’t need therapy, you need Jesus.” “Stop crying and suck it up.” “Therapy is for crazy people.” Throughout my life, these are phrases I’ve heard from my students and peers that sought to justify why people of color, and specifically Black people, should not seek out therapy or support. Nevertheless, support and therapy are exactly what is needed, arguably now more than ever.
