- Created on 10 March 2011
Students struck with ‘Mindless Behavior’
Hours before hitting the stage Wednesday night in Chicago, new boy group Mindless Behavior stopped at Pershing West school on the South Side to surprise its students with performances and stress the importance of education.
- Created on 07 March 2011
School's effort to combat slurs falls short
The posting of fliers designed to combat the use of inappropriate racial and ethnic slurs caused an uproar at a Chicago high school because of 15 specific slurs they listed.
- Created on 03 March 2011
Hales jock is school’s best speller
“Mercenary.”
That’s the word that Hales Franciscan High School junior Andre Anthony nailed in the all-boys school’s spelling bee Monday. The football halfback, basketball point guard, and track and field sprinter and long jumper
- Created on 03 March 2011
Englewood H.S. student wins city treasurer essay contest
An Englewood student’s vision of what she would do if she were the mayor has paid off in a big way.
- Created on 02 January 2011
Illinois students urged to apply for science camp
Graduating high school seniors from across Illinois have the chance to apply to attend the National Youth Science Camp this summer in West Virginia.
