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News and Stories from across the District

06 March 2026

Take Five with Brian Cleary, Motor Truck Driver for Facilities, Warehousing, and Logistics Services

Brian is concluding his CPS career today after 53 years of dedicated service.

04 March 2026

Excelling in a New Role in School Leadership

As an assistant principal, Ms. Sims is able to use her experience as a teacher in new ways to support all of the students in her school community.

26 February 2026

Exploring the Living Black History Wax Museum at Lenart Regional Gifted Center

This year, the museum was part of a school-wide Humanities Night!

20 February 2026

Take Five with Michael Espinosa: Music Teacher at Juarez High School

Mr. Espinosa's favorite part of his job is witnessing his students' progress through their musical journeys.

13 February 2026

Take Five with Lilian Blaser: Manager of Professional Learning with the Department of Arts Education

Lilian is deeply empathetic and quick to uplift the people around her.

06 February 2026

Take Five with Dr. Mark Clayton, School Counselor at King College Prep

Dr. Clayton's favorite part of his work is supporting students and building community with counselors at King and around the district.

04 February 2026

Reaching One Career Goal after Another

Ms. Henderson is hoping to expand her leadership skills further and make an even greater impact at her school.

04 February 2026

Celebrating Exceptional Leadership in Englewood

Principal Latimer-Lake is making an incredible impact on her school and community. 

29 January 2026

Staying Positive and Taking On a New Opportunity

Ms. Barajas loves the strong sense of community at her school. 

16 January 2026

Take Five with Elizabeth Morales, School Clerk at Brighton Park Elementary School

Ms. Morales prides herself on fostering a safe and welcoming environment for everyone at Brighton Park. 

09 January 2026

Take Five with Lonnie Chambers: Restorative Justice Coordinator

With his focus on student mental health, well-being, and building trusting relationships across the building, Mr. Chambers has achieved a lasting, positive impact on school culture and climate.

10 December 2025

Take Five with Jennifer Marrero, Teacher of the Visually Impaired at Otis Elementary

Ms. Marrero's favorite part of her work is the relationships she builds with her students and their families.