- Created on 29 June 2010
West Side teen wins $20K national scholarship
Olivia Crosby only dreamed of the possibility of finishing her collegiate career debt free.
- Created on 15 June 2010
Urban Prep Academy hosts inaugural graduation
Urban Prep Charter Academy for Young Men held is inaugural commencement Saturday at the UIC Forum. The all-boys public charter school graduated 107 seniors who are all accepted to four-year colleges. Defender/Worsom Robinson
- Created on 08 June 2010
Harper H.S. student a winner in entrepreneur business plan event
William R. Harper High School's Marcus Williams participated in the 2010 Illinois Institute for Entrepreneurship Education Conference Jump Start Business Plan Competition. In competition with 10 Chicago area high schools and 15 finalists, Williams won fi
- Created on 15 June 2010
Academic Star of the Week
Farragut Career Academy High School’s Deon Suggs was recently chosen as the school’s Most Admirable Admiral. Suggs shows that with hard work and determination, Farragut’s students can achieve their goals no matter what hardship they need
- Created on 08 June 2010
Students graduate from public safety training program
Class of 2010 program grads include, top photo, from left: Amber Gordon, Alicia Cifton, Santanna Benford, Lanai Richardson, Shelicia Young, Shamari Shoter, Dyandrea Wells, (kneeling) Leroy Johnson. Defender/Worsom Robinson

