This year students have the opportunity to host a dinner with friends, go to their favorite restaurant or just keep it low key.. Please contact Dr. Dagny Bloland at ddbloland@cps.edu. This information is also posted on the C/O2022 Google Classroom. CONTACT US Project G.L.A.M. Students will first go to their advisory for attendance. The bell schedule for all three Days of Service are as follows: 8:00 AM - 8:15 AM -- Advisory (to take attendance), 8:15 AM - 1:00 AM -- School-wide Day of Service. Mon, Jun 5. First of all, the policy is not too rigid, she said. Congratulations to our team: Caroline Chen, Katherine Chen, Maggie Cheng, Evelynn Garcia-Ocon, Meilin Hoshino, Zoya Ishtiaq, Christina Lee, Rachel Li, Stacey Moy, Sunshine Pang, Sam Park, Danaly Ruiz, Jocelyn Suarez, Suhn Tcheng, Arushi Virmani, Amy Wang, Catherine Xu, Michelle Yee, Natalie Yu, and Suki Zhao. When people remember events, they remember the music and the people they were with. - Whitney M. Young Magnet High School | Facebook Senior Prom will take place at The Drake Hotel on Friday, June 3rd, 2022. If I missed two days for a fever or a cold, I can only miss a few more days, she said. His May 5, 2023. This includes the cost of the event and busing. If so, Whitney Young's student-produced newspaper and weekly television show can provide such an opportunity. While we fell a little short at City, our record was 8-1 which placed us 1st in our conference! Are you interested in learning how a black model became a stylist, pop culture expert, executive producer and best selling author of books that became part of the collection in the Library of Congress? Senior Prom will take place at 7pm at The Drake Hotel on Friday, June 2nd, 2023. You must be logged into your CPS account to access the link. It is imperative that going forward you read every Sunday email from Father Gibbons. Students will first go to their advisory for attendance. Please be on the lookout for email updates periodically with important information for the 2023-2024 school year. Martin Hernandez took home a Gold Medal for his run in the 100m race. CHAMINADE SENIOR MOM PROM SUNDAY, APRIL 23, 2023. So we want them to see it as something that is magical and memorable.. You will be signed out of Block 4 (A & B) so please sign up using this form. The bathrooms were renovated and thus the murals were painted over. Congratulations to all of the participants in the 2023 National Chinese Language Speech Contest hosted by AAICE! His acceptance letters will stay in Logan Square with his proud parents. Joy Townsell scored a Gold Medal for her run in the 50M race and last but not least, Naomi Burrell scored a double Gold Medal for her races in the 100M and 200M!!! Eligible seniors can purchase up to TWO tickets for $125 each until Friday, March 31st, 2023. We are trying to ensure the students come to school when they need to be at school.. If you would like to volunteer at the GCFD, click for more info. Congratulations to the Whitney Young Class of 2022! Please see the prom email sent out on January 19th. Your hard work, dedication and resilience have brought you to this momentous milestone. Andrew Bui's family story is a Chicago original, a tale of perseverance and pride in his country, and he shared it with CBS 2 Morning Insider Tim McNicholas. 1st Row L to R: FR 1 - Darius J, Jocelyn S, Briseidy PM, Olivia T, Xachell G, Aurelie GB, Melissa L, Paul L; FR 2 - Cayleigh M, Alejandra C; 2nd Row R to L: FR 3 - Isabella S, Alejandra C, Alexis C, Jaden C; FR 4 - Isabelle S, Kayla T, Victoria M, Octavio E; FR 5 - Ada L, Ava M, Jade L, Not pictured: FR I - Ayokunle AE, Aldo C, Medjenski H, Jude H, Breece I, Leonard OG, Gemma P, Mical R, Samuel T, Claire T, Jonathan V, Alex W; FR 2 - June C, Gray H, Madison H, Valeria LL, Marcela M, Anthony M, Marisol M; FR 3: Quinn D, Victor S, Giselle Luella W; FR 4 -Nylah K, Harrysson N; FR 5 - Stephanie G, Emma M, Max P. As the year comes to a close, Student Council invites you to check out the Last Dive! For details on the Special Election, the timeline and to access the required forms, please click here. Everyone is invited to celebrate the Holi Festival on March 28th, on the Arts Bridge during school hours. But obviously, we dont want them to see it like that. And..it's FREE! Junior/Senior Prom. Congratulations to the participants, Eve Darke (12) Josh Henle (12), Carlton McDaniels(12), Annie Goldetein(9), Ally Goldstein(11), Loren Smith(10) Gabby Liang(11), and Arunima Chaudhary(10). Disheartened Philadelphia Student Who Survived Being Shot 10 Times Is Banned from Prom and Graduation; School Founder Remains Unapologetic. More students will be able to attend prom because of the lower cost in ticket prices. When refugees arrive in the U.S., they only have what they can carry. 1st-yr: Rahael Achett, Mabel Brown, Alexis Cortes, Beni Cwiakala, Chidiogo Odeluga, Mattie Spence, Giselle Weingarten, Isabel Xie, Lily Zhang, 2nd-yr: Norma Calderon, Susana Calderon, Charlotte Ernst, Stephanie Granobles, Sophie Gueret, Lillian Jehl, Ella Kwon, Victoria Mooney, Charlotte Nordwall, Leila Pia, Eliza Rousseau, Isabele Schuerman, Dhruv Suchde, Kayla Thach, Shonni Watkins, Officers in photo from R to L: Magdalena Truta et Helen Kuenster, Co-Prsidentes du Tutorat; Jade Lavalle, Prsidente; Ada Liberzon, Vice-Prsidente; Ava Martin, Secrtaire. Fast forward to 2023, my most recent salary was $186k. 4) Graduation practice will be at 10:00 A.M. on 6/7/22 in the Whitney Young Theater. Were you Seen at the Albany High School Senior Prom held June 17, 2023, at 60 State Place in Albany, N.Y.? . His father managed to leave Saigon on a helicopter at the end of the Vietnam War. Each student and contact #1 in Aspen will receive an appointment time and details via email in July. Congratulations to all SHF members! Eve Darke (22) was recognized as an Outstanding Attorney. Whitney Young remains the only Chicago Public School to field a mock trial team. Whitney Young College Representative Visits, Subscribe to the school calendar:Google| iOSdevices| Web. Academic School Calendar for 2023. Prom ticket sales will begin on April 4th, 2022 in room 138. Bringing a guest to Prom? Seniors who wish to participate must purchase a ticket (Six Flags will not honor season passes). Secretary: Ty Boatright. Students in grades 7, 9, 10, and 11 will participate in three School-wide Days of Service on June 5, 6, and 7. The 2023 African American Culture Club show is here! Last week, the Whitney Young Aerospace Team competed at The American Rocketry Challenge National Championships! 2021 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Congratulations to the Division B team on defending their title and winning first place! "I've always wantedto fly fighter jets," he said. This year's theme is the Roaring 20s! This is your opportunity to voice your opinions on a wide variety of school issues. But most importantly, with the cost of everything going up in the world, if we did the traditional Junior Prom, the cost per ticket was going to be over $100. The evening also includes a roast where friends, family and colleagues share some of their favorite stories of our beloved Dr. Joyce Kenner. The Jazz Ensemble & Wind Ensemble present their annual "Student-Directed" Pops Concert on Tuesday, May 31 at 7pm in the WY Theater. Congratulations to Whitney Young choir and piano students Emily Weaver, Zoe Hanson, Naima McRoberts, Owen Rucins, Grace Cook, Isabel Xie, Richard Ramirez, Alexandra Goldstein, Jun-Weng Tcheng, Daniel Duarte, Katelyn Dower, Angelo Schiciano, Stella Rhodes and Aryana Collins on competing in the 2022 IHSA solo/ensemble competition and receiving Division I and Division II ratings! Take further help with climate change in Chicago click here for a link to a petition to help minimize the flooding in Gage Park. 228 Number of individuals who were tested last Tuesday for Covid through the school testing program. We hope everyone had a fantastic year. [Im] a little bit [concerned] just because prom is supposed to be a whole experience. Students should speak with their teachers to see where their help is needed. Please contact Ms. Kimberly Smith at kjkielnik@cps.edu. The survey is anonymous. Thu, Jun 1. PLEASE complete it today. Seniors, reminder to complete your required tasks! The students competed in various track and field events and were fierce competitors in each event. Under school policy, student illness, observance of a religious holiday, death in the immediate family and a family emergency are all excused absences. But the schools new policy doesnt state whether religious holidays, a family death or family emergency would count against a seniors cumulative attendance, he said. You see, his parents came to the United States in the 1970s from South Vietnam. The Whitney Young LSC will have 2 parent members who will be ineligible to complete the second year of their two-year term due to having graduating seniors in the Class of 2023. The students selected to compete in ISEF are the nations best and brightest young scientists and they deserve our support and encouragement. Dear Class of 2023 Senior Parents, In 23 days, our seniors will become high school graduates. Gabby Aoun and Reilynn Roux|April 18, 2023, Dressed for a school dance, students pose for a photo outside. For ALL of my former . And now its kind of just like. Our students are now applying design thinking to their Media Literacy Service Learning Projects! All are welcome! Two Students Selected for International Science Fair. Come to our meeting in room 205 on W 4/19. A lot goes into making this a special night for the junior class. Eligible seniors can purchase up to FIVE tickets for $55 each until Friday, March 31st, 2023. Students are only required to take two consecutive years of the same language in order to meet the world language graduation requirement. Take care of yourselves and I look forward to making the next school year greater than this one! Please join us for the monthly LSC meeting on Wednesday, March 23rd at 5:00 pm in the Whitney Young School Library. Pictured from left to right are Emma Heinig (senior), Ellie Corken (junior), Rosie Klein (junior), and Maya Gonzalez (senior). NEAR WEST SIDE A tougher attendance policy aimed at curbing frivolous absences among seniors at prestigious Whitney Young Magnet High School is causing confusion among some students and parents. The team was recognized at the pep rally last Thursday. Saturday, April 29, 2023. Congratulations to the Novice teams of: Ava Bartkus/Giselle Weingarten, Yayan Deng/RahaelAnne Achett, Nicholas Morrison/Tyler Myers-Buford and the JV team of Amber Paramore and Maura Schumacher, who qualified for the Chicago Debate League City Championship tournament at the end of this month. Final Exams. [Students] keep questioning why [administrators] are doing it, and they keep getting the same response, she said. Join Us at the Local School Council Meeting. Their artwork will be showcase March 17th - April 23st at the Bridgeport Art Center. The WY Youth and Government debated their four bills in Springfield and all four were passed and signed by the youth governor. We understand this is their final year and some students have senioritis, but we strongly believe the policy and think this is important, Kenner added. Please RSVP for the event by filling out this Google Form for your seat: Click this Google Form link. The Whitney Young senior was the first student admitted under the UChicago Stand Together program. 2) Graduates are to arrive between 5:30-6:00 P.M. 3) Each graduate will receive seven tickets. According to the new policy, Whitney Young seniors must have a 95% attendance rate or higher in order to participate in many senior activities. You and your parents/guardians will continue to receive the Whitney Young Weekly unless you unsubscribe from these emails at the bottom of this page. The fair will be held in Dallas, TX from Sunday, May 14, 2023 until Friday, May 19, 2203. Daniel Puente received a Gold Medal for his run in the 200M race. The School Store is open during LUNCH PERIODS ONLY and accepts cash, check, or money orders (payable to Whitney Young). Thank you for entrusting your most prized possession and working hand in hand with us to ensure their success. There are only 3 weeks left to purchase tickets for $75! At this time we are only offering ASL I and II. Contact Mr. Fanning! Students who do not maintaina cumulative attendance rate of 95 percent or higher during their senior year will not be eligible to participate in senior activities including prom, the schools graduation ceremony and an annual senior luncheon, according to the new school policy. 211 South Laflin Street Chicago, IL 60607 Phone: (773) 534-7500 Fax: (773) 534-7261 Contact Webmaster You may unsubscribe at any time. Any questions, contact Molly VanDerMeid, msvandermeid@yahoo.com. 2 of 15 Instagram College-Aged. I would like for the captains of the track team to come see me in my office to discuss some possibilities to accommodate your request. We wish you a restful summer break and we look forward to seeing you Monday, August 21 for the first day of school! All applicants must submit a teacher recommendation form, and an essay by April 17th at 11:59pm. Tailgate (CBC vs. SLUH Football Game) 4:30 P.M. If you are interested in singing, expression, or just having a good time, join Whitney Young choir! Tue, May 30. Join us Friday, March 31st at 1:05pm for some incredible dance, poetry, and guest performances by Chamber Choir and The Assignment Play. Whitney M. Young competed against over 1,000 students from more than 40 Illinois schools. Eligible seniors can purchase up to TWO tickets for $125 each. Alumni Room & Novelly House Patio Area. Youll have a chance to ask questions about whatever is on your mind. Email Newsroom@BlockClubChi.org. For more information. 21, 2023, 9:15 p.m. Emma Alphin poses for photos at the. Luncheon will take place on Wednesday, May 18th, 2022 on The Spirit of Chicago Cruise! Enter the Student ID (8 digits), and date of birth. Many graduates like to receive information about Whitney Young after they graduate. We know . If you wish, please apply the colors on yourself and your friends. Additionally, all students who pre-ordered received an email informing them of their yearbook early last week. 3. Students can earn service learning hours for their help. Grace also won a Top 20 award for her artwork, and Sam won 1st Place at the Art Throwdown live art competition. Appointments are required for all in-person AND virtual conferences. Luncheon will take place in the afternoon on Wednesday, May 31st, 2023 on The Spirit of Chicago Cruise. Congratulations to all of the team members: Matthew Wu, Kevin Yang, Taihei Eastwood, Leon Cao, Michael Yee, Sherman Lee, Brian Hernandez, Samuel Zhen (Captain), and Ethan Niser (President), and Mr. Morgan (Faculty Sponsor)! Students 17 years old or younger must be signed up by a parent/guardian using this link: At this time, parents need to sign up their student just ONE TIME for their student to be in the system for these weekly Covid tests. Senior Prom will. Would your company's marketing strategy benefit from being able to reach a large, diverse school population with a robust alumni network? Change of plans? Last weekend, twelve students from Whitney Youngs Model United Nations team travelled to New York City to participate in the National High School Model UN Conference. Get started by signing our petition to help. We have much to be proud of. Indicates that a Newsmaker/Newsmakers was/were physically present to report the article from some/all of the location(s) it concerns. Last weekend, the Whitney Young Mock Trial team competed in the Illinois State Bar Association Mock Trial tournament. Start Time: 8:00 pm. Mr. Harris is soliciting questions for the Whitney Young Weekly. Click here to view. The LSC will select two new parent/guardian members at the April LSC meeting to complete the terms of those members whose children are graduating. When I was little, I would see it in movies and be so excited. While refugees receive three months of help through a resettlement agency, starting over from scratch is daunting, both financially and emotionally. Tickets for all senior activities can be purchased in the school store. Reminder: All appointment times will be emailed to the student's CPS email address and to the contact #1 in Aspen in July. Juniors: Work Study Information Sessions | If you are interested in participating in the work study program next school year, plan to attend an information session on March 9 during your lunch. Aldermen representing Lincoln Park, Lakeview, Roscoe Village and other neighborhoods surrounding Wrigleyville received noise complaints from the Fall Out Boy concert at Wrigley Field last Wednesday. End Time: 11:00 pm Tickets: $65 each . Date: April 22, 2023 Location: Verona Villa. So we decided to hold it at the gym [to lower the cost and make tickets less expensive]. The LSC will select two new parent/guardian members at the April LSC meeting to complete the terms of those members whose children are graduating. Loyola University Professor Teaches Design Thinking. Take advantage of these great opportunities. Click here to make an appointment. Young graduated from the school as class valedictorian, before earning an undergraduate degree in social work from Kentucky State University in 1941. There are only 3 weeks left to purchase tickets for $55 per person. Maya Gonzalez won Illinois HS Girls Player of the year award. The creators now hope to develop short films, experimental films and animated features. CHICAGO (CBS) -- Hundreds of Whitney Young seniors will walk across the graduation stage today, and one was accepted into both his top schools against all odds. However, please mark the following date on your calendar now! Note: Free weekly Covid testing takes place every Tuesday during lunch periods in room 104. For detailed prom information about ticket sales procedures, prices, and timelines, please read the document linked below. Please obtain a temporary parking pass in the Main Office prior to parking in the lot. Vitellaro was acquitted of criminal charges earlier this month. 1163 Number of individuals registered for weekly Covid testing at Whitney Young as of last Friday. RSVPs are not required but share our event or let us know you'll be joining us by. Despite efforts to clarify the policy, students have raised questions on what counts as a valid excuse. When you choose the menu for the event, there are always complaints. The school wanted to make it more accessible to everyone. Students 17 years old or younger must be signed up by a parent/guardian using this link: At this time, parents need to sign up their student just ONE TIME for their student to be in the system for these weekly Covid tests. She will select and answer questions each week. I think its not just unfair, but probably illegal that they can institute a policy like this, Greenberg said. Fill out this form! Number of individuals who were tested last Tuesday for Covid through the school testing program. The Ambiance Students can earn service learning hours for their help. 20 Likes, TikTok video from Detrick Robinson940 (@blackboicoolin): "Prom 2023 for Da Kid and His Young Queen. Mr. Binns and Ms. Heaney will share information about the program and how to apply. Olivia Grahl January 19, 2016. , Staff Photographers May 26, 2015. The Academic Center will look come back together to win their 8th straight city championship on April 26th! Last Sunday, the Whitney Young Japan Bowl Team participated in the annual Japan Bowl competition. 22 rather than an outside venue like in years prior. Fabulous Arts Organization close to Whitney Young!! Link to survey: https://survey.5-essentials.org/cps/. A special shoutout goes to our "All Conference players" of the year: Brendan Summerhill (Sr. CF, conference HR, batting average, and stolen base leader), Benjamin King (Sr. P, all CPS city strikeout leader), and Luke Yolich (Fr. The Air Force Academy acceptance rate is only 11 percent; the Naval Academy only 8.3percent. The new policy, implemented last week, prohibits seniors from having more than eight unexcused absences during the 2018-2019 academic school year, said Whitney Young Local School Council Chair Kristin Boeke-Greven. Sierra Young, Staff Writer April 22, 2015. Join Ms. Leki in the Library Cinema during Enrichment on Monday, April 4th to learn about The Great Books Summer Program. Telephone: 314-993-4400 877-ESTO-VIR. Join us in the theater and support our seniors in their last performance! Whitney Young will submit waivers to CPS and the Office of Computer Science will review the waivers and decide the outcome (approve/deny). After that, students are able to help teachers and staff get ready for summer and fall. Mr. Harris Final Whitney Young Weekly This is the final Whitney Young Weekly for 2022-2023 school year. We look forward to additional collaborations! Sat, Jun 3. 22 rather than an outside venue like in years prior. Student Council Executive Board Elections, Artists Win Scholarship, Awards, & Competitions, WY Featured in Natural Awakenings Magazine, https://home.color.com/covid/sign-up/start?partner=tf-you-609755-students, https://www.cps.edu/services-and-supports/covid-19-resources/covid-19-readiness-data/, Click here to visit the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee website, Whitney Young College Representative Visits. Also, congratulations to those who were awarded for their outstanding performances as witnesses and Lawyers throughout the season, Gabby Liang, Eve Darke, Loren Smith, Annie Goldstein, Ally Goldstein and Josh Henle! Young people deserve access to media that offers a diverse range of experiences and perspectives. Get your early bird ticket, Let the neighbors know that your kid is graduating from the best school in Chicago! PRINT a receipt for proof of purchase. Juniors: The Office of Computer Science has established waiver requirements for the one year Computer Science graduation requirement. Emmanuel Acosta scored a Bronze Medal in the 200M race. Congratulations to two students, Zhouqi (Anna) Shao and Nikita Agrawal, who were selected as a Finalist to the International Science and Engineering Fair. Seniors who wish to participate must purchase a ticket. The School Store is open during LUNCH PERIODS ONLY and accepts cash, check or money orders (payable to Whitney Young). The new policy, implemented last week, prohibits seniors from having more than eight unexcused absences. After Spring Break, the price goes up to $70 per ticket, so get your tickets in the School Store by April 7th! Dr. Stacy Neier Beran from Loyola University Quinlan School of Business taught our Global Citizenship students Design Thinking. They want your help to better the neighborhoods of Chicago, so follow these quick and easy tips to help prevent flooding in your own homes. After Mental Health week, we found that the most popular event we hosted was a student panel. As a news piece, this article cites verifiable, third-party sources which have all been thoroughly fact-checked and deemed credible by the Newsroom. Enjoy delicious food, open bar, music and dancing. Senior Year just about Loaded . This event is open to Seniors and their family members. More information is, Summer School/Credit Recovery: Monday - Friday, July 6-July 29th (Monday - Friday), AM Session: 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., PM Session: 12:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., Students are required to attend in-person. The deadline to purchase tickets for. Number of individuals registered for weekly Covid testing at Whitney Young as of last Friday. Here are the finalists. Junior/Senior Prom - Saturday, May 6, 7:30-11:00 p.m. . In order to attend, you must fill out this form by March 12th, 11:59 p.m., and have potential questions and/or ideas you would like to share. Boeke-Greven, LSC chair and parent of a Whitney Young senior, acknowledged the policy needs to be clarified further. If you are interested in being nominated please complete this, Sophia Rosenthal has been awarded a Chicago Engineers' Foundation scholarship. I think theyre making it so its [on campus] every year, Ansaldo said. Congratulations to all of the team members: Matthew Wu, Kevin Yang, Taihei Eastwood, Leon Cao, Michael Yee, Sherman Lee, Brian Hernandez, Samuel Zhen (Captain), and Ethan Niser (President), and Mr. Morgan (Faculty Sponsor)! All 7th-11th graders with a GPA of 3.0 or higher are eligible. Congratulations to the boys water polo team for placing second in the IHSA state competition! Students should speak with their teachers to see where their help is needed. Dr. Kenner is soliciting questions for the Whitney Young Weekly. Nelly McGovern, Angelo Schiciano, Adrian Pitzele, Diego DeAnda, Joshua Sandoval, Inaya Abdul, Zoya Ishtiaq, Mia Bond, and Emily Donegan all asked great questions of other legislators and fought for the bills they believed in. We are also looking for tutors, you will be able to get service hours, the class code is s56i5kz. Students Volunteer at Greater Chicago Food Depository. Sign Up See more of Whitney M. Young Magnet High School on Facebook Log In or My daughter is a diverse learner and sometimes I have to go to school. He hopes to become an F-18 pilot for the Navy. The award, for college-bound students pursuing engineering, comes with a renewable scholarship, mentoring, workshops, and access to internships. As your senior class parent representatives, this is our last letter to the class. Its just frustrating that we have to pay $50 for a school dance in the gym.. On this day, people also wear new and clean clothes, as well as visiting their friends house and exchanging sweets. So when you walk in, theres [going to be] flowers and everything. Tickets for all senior activities can be purchased in the school store. Hawkeye Pirtle won most effective legislator in the Senate, Camille Pirtle won most effective lobbyist, and Stephanie Granobles served on the Youth Governor's cabinet. Whitney Moore Young, Jr. was born in Lincoln Ridge, Kentucky, on July 31, 1921, into rather unusual circumstances. He said, We are really not worried about bringing an exciting event for the junior class.
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