- Created on 08 May 2012
Dearborn resident named a Gates Scholar
Marviana Youngblood - a Bronzeville Scholastic Institute student and resident of Dearborn Homes - was recently selected as one of the national recipients of the Gates Millennium Scholarship.
- Created on 24 April 2012
IT’S BUD BILLIKEN« PARADE ROYAL COURT SELECTION TIME
The Chicago Defender is looking for three boys and three girls, age eight to twelve years-old, who live in the greater Chicago area, to become the Royal Court of the 2012 Bud Billiken« Day Parade. The Royal Court represents all children everywhere in the
- Created on 11 January 2012
Girl Scouts: 100 years of service
With the 100th year anniversary of Girl Scouts approaching on March 12, I think it's a great time to reflect on the impact this great organization has made on today's girls. Even though I haven't been a part of Girl Scouts for 100 years, I can say that Gi
- Created on 25 January 2012
Fifth Annual New Schools EXPO
The New Schools EXPO will showcase more than 100 of the newest and best schools, including charter schools at the expo to be held Jan. 28 at Soldier Field (indoors), 1410 S. Museum Campus Dr. - United Club Level One, from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
- Created on 06 January 2012
Gearing up for financial aid
Students and parents should start thinking about applying for financial aid and scholarships for the 2012 - 2013 school year. It can be frustrating to think of all the places you can get money for school so we've tried to get you started.

