Proud Chief of Schools Network 8. I believe that EVERY child can ACHIEVE, and we, teachers-administrators, have the SPECIAL responsibility to make it happen
Chicago, IL
Joined September 2019
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What a great day of learning, collaboration and integration! Today was DAY 3 of the Network 8 MOY Retreat. Definitely, we have an AMAZING team!
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Thank you @PedroCPSCEO for visiting us today! The best are with CPS!
Happy #PrincipalAppreciationMonth to our dedicated @Network8CPS leaders! 🎉
Overseeing 27 schools, these principals provide strategic support that fosters equitable pathways, honoring our students' language, culture, and identity.
Network 8, joined by @PedroCPSCEO, met today to align strategies and share best practices for student success.
Today Network 8 hosts the Hispanic Heritage Month celebration and the 2nd Agentes de Cambio Awards ceremony to elevate the contribution of Hispanics to the LatinX community.
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Super excited and thankful to host our September Principals’ Meeting at Evergreen Academy! We started our meeting this morning full of energy and with the wonderful presence and presentation of Chief @CPSCEdoBogdana! @Network8Chief @ChiPubSchools @CpsLeaders
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Thank you, Network 8 Principals, for your participation by diving into data, reviewing learning cycles, and discussing formative assessments.@Network8Chief @ChiPubSchools @CpsLeaders
Calmeca Academy proudly celebrated 64 5th grade and 71 8th grade students who earned the prestigious honor of the Pathways to the Seal of Biliteracy Award. Network 8 is proud of having Calmeca as one of only 39 Dual Language schools in CPS. Great job Calmeca! @CalmecaAcademy1
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Thank you to all the Principals and APs in Network 8 for your dedication and participation in today's meeting! We are 25 strong! Thank you for hosting us, Holmes Elementary! @Network8Chief
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Please help me congratulate AP John Robertson on his retirement! He was part of Monarca's Academy and served in CPS for 27 years. Your impact is invaluable—thank you! @Network8Chief
High level of engagements today during our Principal and Assistant Principal meeting! Love N8 school leaders!
We hosted our Network 8 Principal and Assistant Principal meeting today! I feel blessed of working with such amazing group of leaders! @ChiPubSchools
Network 8 celebrated Black History Month and hosted the 2nd Annual Changemaker Awards. The honorable Jesse White, Dr. Fatima Cooke, Mr. Ernest Crim III and Youth Guidance were recognized for their contributions to our Brown and Black Communities. @ChiPubSchools @Fatima_Cooke
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Network 8 is Celebrating Black History Month with our Annual CHANGEMAKERS Awards Ceremony! Stay tune for more!! We are just getting started @Network8Chief
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🌟 Presenting the CHANGEMAKERS of 2024! 🌟 Honoring CPS Chief of Equity Fatima Cooke, Jesse White, @ErnestCrim111, and Senior Director of BAM Chicago @YG_Chicago Hannaan Joplin. Thank you for your brilliance and greatness! #ChangeMakers #Network8 @ChiPubSchools @Network8Chief
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Stop, Drop & Roll! @chicagobulls @FirstAlert @ChicagoFireDep THANK YOU! for educating our students on fire safety and emergency response and providing smoke detectors to Sawyer Elementary families.
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Birthday shout out to our amazing Instructional Support Leader, Kerry Mindeman! Help us celebrate her! #GoOcho
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We had an amazing first Principal and AP Meeting of the year with special guest Dr. Patrick B. Hardy! Thank you to all of our leaders for attending and participating. We can’t wait for the next meeting! #GoOcho @Network8Chief @ChiPubSchools @CpsLeaders
Four CPS principals were recognized for their service to our communities at the Christmas in the Ward, and one of them was Marian Strok, principal at Evergreen MS. I’m very proud of working with such a strong school leader! congrats! @EMSRedmond @ChiPubSchools @Network8CPS
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"Christmas Edition Principals & AP Meeting! 🎄 Thank you, leaders, for participating in today's session, learning together, and sharing your wisdom. We truly appreciate and admire the work you do! 👏 Shout to @NightingaleCPS for hosting us! @N8Deputy @ChiPubSchools @CpsLeaders
