10 October 2025
Catching Up with an Exceptional School Counselor
Dr. Beasley-Green creates innovative college exploration initiatives that help students see what is possible for them.
10 October 2025
How a Veteran Social Studies Teacher is Approaching Her Instruction This School Year
Ms. Perry continues to develop impactful strategies for making sure her classroom is a space where everyone feels safe, supported, and empowered to share their ideas.
10 October 2025
Take Five with Sara Haas: School Principal at Brighton Park Elementary
Dr. Haas knows that students are deeply cared for in her school building, and that families are valued and supported.
03 October 2025
Take Five with Kenyada Burks: MTSS Coordinator and Instructional Coach at Minnie Miñoso Academy
Ms. Burks is known as a passionate student advocate who is never at rest when she is in the building.
26 September 2025
Take Five with Caroline Depcik, Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Itinerant Teacher with the CPS Office for Students with Disabilities
Ms. Depcik strives to be a role model for students who are deaf and hard of hearing.
23 September 2025
Recognizing the Amazing Staff Members who Support our Deaf and Hard of Hearing Programs
It is the staff members who support our DHH programs who make them truly special.
19 September 2025
Take Five with Priscilla Gonzalez, Dual Language Coordinator at Cooper Dual Language Academy
Ms. Gonzalez's goal is for students to graduate with improved bilingual and biliterate skills and an appreciation for other cultures.
12 September 2025
Take Five with Lillian Wilkins: Hotline Support Representative in the Office of Access and Enrollment
Lillian wants the enrollment process to be as seamless as possible for families.
11 September 2025
Meet the Kindergarten Teacher Going Above and Beyond to Serve Her Community
Ms. Buice knows that supporting a child can be a team effort.
05 September 2025
Take Five with Meg Dierna: School Social Worker at Lincoln Elementary
Ms. Dierna is a passionate advocate for her students.
05 September 2025
Meet the Math Teacher Helping Her Students Reach New Heights in the Classroom
Ms. Schleyer has felt empowered to go above and beyond because of the great support system she has at her school.
05 September 2025
Veteran CPS Social Worker Shares Her Keys to Helping Students Excel
One parent described Ms. Hund as someone who has helped her child thrive by providing a safe space and the support they needed.
