Academics

McKendree University

A’ja Nauden of Park Forest Joins Communication Honor Society

Lebanon, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A’ja Nauden, of Park Forest, joined the McKendree University chapter of Lambda Pi Eta on April 14. It is the National Communication Association’s official honor society at four-year colleges and universities, with more than 500 active chapters nationwide. It represents what Aristotle described in Rhetoric as three ingredients[Read More…]

Lehigh University

Trinity Price of Park Forest Named to the Dean’s List at Lehigh University in the Fall 2020 Semester

Bethlehem, PA-(ENEWSPF)- Dean’s List status, which is awarded to students who earned a scholastic average of 3.6 or better while carrying at least 12 hours of regularly graded courses, has been granted to Trinity Price of Park Forest, IL in the Fall 2020 semester. For more than 150 years, Lehigh[Read More…]

Bri'Yon Watts, Kamaria Gutter, Kevin Carter

Three Southland College Prep Charter High School Seniors Awarded Nearly $1 Million Total in Full Scholarships

Richton Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Three Southland College Prep Charter High School seniors earned a cumulative total of nearly $ 1 million in four-year full scholarships to top universities from the QuestBridge National College Match Program. The three Southland College Prep seniors, Kevin Carter, Kamaria Gutter and Bri’Yon Watts, were selected among[Read More…]

Mikayla Warren

Mikayla Warren of Park Forest Named to Dean’s List at Olivet Nazarene University

Bourbonnais, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Mikayla Warren of Park Forest was named to the dean’s list at Olivet Nazarene University during the recently completed fall 2020 semester. To qualify for inclusion on the dean’s list, a student must have been enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student and must have attained a semester grade point average of[Read More…]

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Park Forest Students Make 1st Quarter Honor Roll at Marian Catholic

Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Twenty-one students from Park Forest are among students who made the 1st Quarter Honor Roll at Marian Catholic High School. These Scholars with a Soul are: Aamaiya-Hope Adebayo, Brandon Burks II, Hollyn Chastain, Zoe Darvive, Jonathan Dickman, David Douglas Jr., Grant Durham, Ashton Edmond, Jocelyn Ferreira, Evan[Read More…]

David Douglas Jr.

Park Forest’s David Douglas Jr. Gets Top Honor at Marian Catholic

Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- David Douglas, Jr., on track to be a 2023 graduate of Marian Catholic High School, was one of 75 students recognized at a special Excellence in Academics virtual award ceremony Wednesday morning, October 30, 2020. The award honors those sophomores, juniors, and seniors who have maintained a[Read More…]

Prairie State College

Prairie State College to Continue Virtual Operations through Spring 2021

Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Prairie State College (PSC) administration has announced the decision to remain online for the spring 2021 semester. This decision, similar to fall, was made as a precautionary measure to minimize the spread of COVID-19. Coronavirus has infected millions of people nationwide and caused thousands of deaths. Reports[Read More…]

Elighie Wilson

Prairie State College Names Interim Vice President of Academic Affairs

Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Prairie State College (PSC) recently appointed former dean of liberal arts and social sciences, Elighie Wilson III, as the interim vice president of Academic Affairs. Wilson, who officially began his new position on June 1, 2020, is charged with the strategic planning, coordination, and implementation of all[Read More…]

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