Preparing students for college acceptance and graduation through a PreK-12 superhighway that cultivates culturally aware critical thinkers and leaders.
Chicago, IL
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Is your high schooler interested in a career in biomedicine? Chicago EYES on Cancer is a two-year summer cancer research training program for high school and college students interested in careers in biomedicine. Apply by November 30.
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Have you heard about Warrior Wednesdays? UCW Middle School’s new initiative enables students to step outside of the traditional curriculum every week and engage in a range of elective courses.
NKO's 111 September Perfect Attendance superstars brought the HEAT at our attenDANCE celebration! The music was bumping, the moves were AMAZING, and the energy was OFF THE CHARTS! Help us give a HUGE shout-out to our attendance ALL-STARS!
#NKOPanthers #attenDANCE
Happy Boss’s Day to our incredible CEO, Aneesa Sergeant! 🎉 Today, we celebrate Aneesa for her inspiring leadership, unwavering dedication, and commitment to creating a school community where students, educators, and staff can thrive. Thank you, Aneesa!
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This respiratory illness season, CDPH recommends everyone receives the flu, COVID-19, and RSV immunizations that are recommended for them.
Learn more about this year's updated respiratory illness vaccination guidance on Healthy Chicago Podcast: chi.gov/3W5BjYE
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NKO wants to give a 🌟 A big shout-out to our Team Members of the Month: First-Grade Teacher Mrs. Moss-Washington and MTSS Coordinator Mrs. Maura Burke! Thank you for your dedication to our scholars and school community.
📚 Congratulations to NKO's Lyric Flournoy, 3rd Grade, for demonstrating such grace, commitment, and excellence by completing and turning in her Summer Reading Log! Lyric didn’t just complete her summer reading, she read more than 25 books!
NKO's first Student-Led STICK Assembly was a huge success! Scholars from PreK–5th grade took the stage to celebrate their peers for demonstrating our STICK values, building confidence, and showcasing leadership. We are so proud of our young Panthers! 📷📷
Want to join our UChicago Charter School community? Our families often tell us that joining the #UChicagoCharterSchool is the best educational decision they have ever made for their child. Learn more about our admissions process or Apply Now. uchicagocharter.org/applynow
SPREAD THE WORD! Our #Woodlawn Campus is having an OPEN HOUSE on Thursday, October 15th from 5:30-6:30. Learn all about why a high school education with us cultivates students to become critical thinkers and leaders who succeed in four-year colleges and beyond. #openhouse
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Great opportunity! CPS is hiring Regular and Roving Custodians for full-time positions with benefits. Join us at our upcoming Custodian Job Fair and come ready to interview on-site! Apply before the fair, dress professionally, and arrive early. Interviews are first come, first served. cps.edu/careers
Questions? Email [email protected]
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¡Gran oportunidad! CPS está contratando personal de limpieza (fijos y de suplente) para puestos de tiempo completo con beneficios. ¡Únase a nuestra próxima Feria de Empleos de Limpieza y prepárese para una entrevista allí mismo! Postúlese antes de la feria, vístase de manera profesional y llegue temprano. Las entrevistas son por orden de llegada. cps.edu/careers
¿Tiene preguntas? Envíe un correo electrónico a [email protected]
NKO set an ambitious goal for all grade levels to have a 98% attendance rate this school year, and our scholars exceeded it by achieving an outstanding 98.5% attendance rate during the first week of school.
IMPORTANT UPCOMING CAMPUSWIDE EVENTS🌟
UCW Middle School Back-to-School Night / High School Open House / Campus-Wide FTCO Meeting
Thursday, October 8
Donoghue FTCO Meeting
Tuesday, October 13
5:00–7:00 p.m.
Online via Zoom
NKO FTCO Meeting
Tuesday, October 13
7:45–8:45 AM
The 2026 Healing Arts Chicago Summit will take place on Saturday, October 10th at Malcolm X College. This free event is a one-day, citywide gathering celebrating the intersection of arts, health, and wellness. Learn more and RSVP. eventbrite.com/e/2026-healin…
A MESSAGE FROM OUR CEO
As we kick off October—Principal Appreciation Month—I want to thank the leaders who guide our campuses every day. I witness firsthand each day how our campus directors and assistant directors care deeply about your children and the staff who serve them.
Excellence isn't built in a single moment, and leadership isn't just about a title. This year I have seen leadership from people in every kind of role, and I have seen how it inspires our scholars to lead too.
