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Gads Hill Center Celebrates National Mentor Month: Megan Aebi, Feb 1, 2012; Gads Hill Center, located on Chicago’s southwest side, observed the first National Mentor Month by thanking mentors and staff for their contributions to the community.
Looking for Summer Interns in Community Service?: University of Chicago, Jan 25, 2012; Looking for Summer Interns to work in Community Service? Then, the University of Chicago is looking for you! The University Community Service Center is accepting applications from possible host…
New Schools Expo: Jan 25, 2012; 2012 New Schools Expo Learn about Chicago’s newest public schools at: The 5th Annual New Schools EXPO:
YOUmedia at the Lozano Library: Aldo Vasquez, Jan 6, 2012; YOUmedia students creating powerful, thought provoking pieces at the Lozano Library.
Mujer y violencia.: Stephanie Manríquez, Jan 4, 2012; Vivimos bajo las reglas y las normas sociales que se nos han impuesto mucho antes de nuestro nacimiento, determinadas de acuerdo al sexo. Romper dichas normas pueden ocasionar todo tipo de juicios…
IIT Boeing Scholars Academy: IIT, Dec 5, 2011; Educational opportunities available at IIT for high school students studying science, technology, engineering & math. Deadline in January. See IIT Boeing Scholars Academy below.
Pilsen store has designs on history: Antonio Olivo, Nov 27, 2011; 84-year-old storekeeper and his friend hope exhibits can counter negative images of Mexican-Americans
$30,000 para título de post-grado en educación, serán entregados por The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation: Nov 21, 2011; The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation, busca atraer candidatos a que obtengan una Maestría en educación, entregándoles una beca de $30,000. Las aplicaciones…
$30,000 to Latinos for Master’s Degree expenses by The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation.: Silvia Echeverria, Nov 21, 2011; News release: $30,000 to Latinos for Master’s Degree expenses by The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation.
Ready for the largest college-prep fair for Latino families?: Libby Juliá Vázquez, Nov 3, 2011; The largest college-prep fair for Latino families is coming November 12th to the UIC Forum!
Student Photographer wishes to honor Pilsen community leaders: Alyssa Almore, Oct 28, 2011; As a student completing my senior year of high school at one of the best schools in the state of Illinois, I want to document the neighborhood that my family and friends call home. I want to…
To help make prom a reality for Chicago area students -Redbox Dress Drive: Maria Davalos, Princess Closet, Oct 28, 2011; Reina Santiago, from Redbox organizes a dress drive on behalf of the Princess Closet.
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Common Sense Media, Yahoo! Safely, and MTV Stand Up to Cyberbullying Town Hall Event: Marisa Connolly, Sep 27, 2011; MTV’s SuChin Pak will moderate an Oct. 18 Chicago town hall for parents, teens, and teachers at the Field Museum. Members of the Pilsen community are invited to attend for free!
Talking to your Child about 9/11: What do you need to know?: Mary L. Pulido, Sep 8, 2011; Expert Advice on How to Talk About 9/11 with Kids Read one expert's advice on the best way to talk to your kids about the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.
Schools CEO Brizard speaks to Latino parents about early childhood education: Alma Campos, Sep 6, 2011; PNCC's Academy of Parents in Leadership ask Brizard for support, and propose the implementation of early childhood education plans and other school programs for Southwest Side schools
BACK-TO-SCHOOL CHECKLIST: SUPPLIES, CLOTHES, SOCIAL SECURITY FORM: mayra salazar, Aug 16, 2011; If your son or daughter is a high school student turning 18, you’ve probably spent some time shopping for school supplies and the latest fashions, working out the schedule for the academic…
Lista para el regreso a la escuela: útiles escolares, ropa, formulario del Seguro social: mayra salazar, Aug 16, 2011; Si su hijo o hija es estudiante de secundaria y está cumpliendo los 18 años, usted probablemente ha pasado algún tiempo comprando útiles escolares y ropa de última…
Las Frijoleras ayudan fuera y dentro de Pilsen.: Por Ignacio Guevara, Aug 11, 2011; Conocí a Idaima Robles y Diana Carranza por casualidad. En cuestión de minutos nuestra conversación fue tomando forma de entrevista sin yo habérmelo propuesto. La historia…
Universidad Virtual en Casa Michoacán: Aug 8, 2011; Casa Michoacán, te invita a que estudies tu Universidad en linea, inscripciones abiertas hasta el 18 de Agosto.
Quién le teme a la educación bilingüe?: Fernando Olszanski, Jul 19, 2011; Quién le teme a la educación bilingüe?
Who's Afraid Of Bilingual Education?: Fernando Olszanski, Jul 12, 2011; Who's Afraid Of Bilingual Education
Princess Closet - Awards It's First 2 Scholarships: maria davalos, Jul 8, 2011
“Viva La Casita!” Whittier Parents Revive Occupation of Fieldhouse After CPS Attempts Feint: Miles Kampf-Lassin, Jun 23, 2011; “Viva La Casita!” This was the message broadcast loud and clear from the fieldhouse turned community center and library outside of Whittier Elementary in Chicago’s Pilsen…
Orozco Community Academy Elev8s Students to the Next Level: AMBERMT, Jun 17, 2011; On a Thursday afternoon, pop music from the cafeteria fills the hallways. Students in red, white, and blue uniforms dash outside to plant vegetables in the garden. Yards away, boys in gym class toss…