CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–December 11, 2015. Love for music runs in the Prateepphleepon family. Prapat, who will graduate today with a Master of Music in bass trombone, remembers listening to his mother play the electophone, an electronic organ, during his childhood in Bangkok, Thailand. He followed in her footsteps and took lessons starting[Read More…]
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Remarks by President Obama at Every Student Succeeds Act Signing Ceremony
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–December 10, 2015 – 11:15 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Welcome to the White House. First of all, I want to thank Antonio for being such an outstanding role model. Back in 2011 — when he was much shorter — (laughter) — I visited Kenmore Middle School and saw firsthand[Read More…]
Three New Pieces Added to Prairie State College Board of Trustees Student Art Collection
Prairie State College students and a graduate whose art works recently were selected to become part of the Board of Trustees Student Art Collection were honored at the November board meeting. They are (from left) Annabelle Mullennix, Diamond Jones and Briana Unruh, who graduated in 2015. CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–December 10, 2015. [Read More…]
Give a Gift of Scholarship This Holiday Season Through the South Suburban College Foundation Donor Drive
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL–(ENEWSPF)–December 10, 2015. The South Suburban College Foundation (SSCF) is seeking year-end gifts from those who wish to help make a difference in the lives of local college students who need assistance. The SSCF Scholarship Donor Drive will continue through the end of the year, providing both[Read More…]
Chicagoland Speakers Network to Host 3rd Annual Public Speaking Symposium at SSC’s Oak Forest Center on Jan. 28
OAK FOREST, IL –(ENEWSPF)–December 10, 2015. The Chicagoland Speakers Network would like to help area residents and professionals meet their self-improvement goals in 2016 through a Public Speaking Symposium. The Chicagoland Speakers Network has planned this half-day of educational workshops on various topics related to effective professional speaking at South[Read More…]
South Suburban College to Host Paralegal Open House at Oak Forest Campus on Jan. 12
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL–(ENEWSPF)–December 10, 2015. South Suburban College will be hosting an Open House for its Paralegal Program on Tuesday, January 12, 2016, from 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. in Room 5190 at the Oak Forest Center. Attendees will learn about an exciting career that is expected to grow 18%[Read More…]
Life Falls in Place at Roosevelt University for Student Graduation Speaker Guadalupe Cotto
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–December 10, 2015. As Roosevelt University graduate accounting major Guadalupe Cotto looks back on the many obstacles she has faced in returning to college as an older student, she has come to realize that her world never was falling apart; it was simply falling into place. “I’m so glad that[Read More…]
Rogers Park Parents and Students Demand to be heard by Chicago Public Schools Transportation Department: ‘Our Children Deserve To Be Safe’
Rogers Park –(ENEWSPF)—December 10, 2015. On Thursday morning, December 10, 25 Rogers Park community parents and students, who lost Gale school as a bus stop for children who travel out of the neighborhood to school, held a press conference regarding the unsafe and lengthy walk to the new bus stop.[Read More…]
Rogers Park Parents and Students Demand to be Heard by Chicago Public Schools Transportation Department: “Our Children Deserve To Be Safe”
Rogers Park –(ENEWSPF)–December 8, 2015. On Thursday morning, December 10, Rogers Park community parents and students, who lost Gale school as a bus stop invite the media to walk the mile to their new bus stop, where they will hold a press conference. The walk and press conference will[Read More…]
Darion Evans, High Achieving Southland College Prep Student-Athlete, Volunteer to Receive Sheriff Tom Dart’s Youth Service Award
RICHTON PARK, IL—(ENEWSPF)–December 8, 2015—When Darion Evans is honored later this month with Sheriff Tom Dart’s Youth Service Award, it will be another in a string of awards and citations for this high energy 17-year-old student-athlete. A senior at Southland College Prep Charter High School in Richton Park, where he[Read More…]
