06 June 2025
Reflecting on Another Type of First: Take Five with Ms. De’Andrea Bell, English Language Arts Teacher at O.A. Thorp Elementary
Ms. Bell is finishing up her first year at Thorp Elementary, and her proudest moments include experiencing her students’ growth.
30 May 2025
Unleashing Creativity: Take Five with Jequeline Salinas
Ms. Salinas has been the art teacher at James Hedges Fine and Performing Arts School for 18 years.
29 May 2025
Celebrating Our Related Service Providers
These amazing staff members work behind the scenes to make sure that CPS kids have the supports they need to reach their full potential.
23 May 2025
Embracing Innovative Classroom Practices: Take Five with Charlene Clay, a Special Education Teacher at Rudolph Learning Center
Ms. Clay steps outside the standard curriculum to embed creative, immersive learning experiences in her classroom.
09 May 2025
Learning Alongside My Students: Take Five with Melissa Flisk
Ms. Flisk strives to create a calm and welcoming environment that celebrates her students’ interests, needs, skills, and personalities.
07 May 2025
Learning All About an Amazing Art Educator for Teacher Appreciation Week
Natalie loves working with students, especially those who enter her classroom without a lot of confidence in their abilities.
07 May 2025
Celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week with an Outstanding Third-Grade Educator
Reem is doing an amazing job in her first year leading a classroom of her own.
05 May 2025
Making the World a Bigger and Better Place for Students with Visual Impairments
Ms. Segroves is dedicated to providing students with direct instruction and accommodations to help them access everyday instruction.
02 May 2025
In the Gym, Everybody Wins: Take Five with Lynn Terri
Mrs. Terri is known for her warmth, enthusiasm, and commitment to promoting both physical and mental health.
01 May 2025
Celebrating School Lunch Hero Day with an Associate Lunchroom Manager
Imelda considers many of the people she works with to be like family.
01 May 2025
Getting to Know One of Our Outstanding School Lunch Heroes
Rebeca keeps herself extremely busy in service of our students and families.
25 April 2025
Taking a Leap of Faith: First-Year AP Shares Her Journey to School Leadership
AP Jordan thrives in leading with compassion and love each and every day.
