Rich East Stellar Student India Borjas. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)- eNews Park Forest continues with our series of stellar students from Rich East High School. Mr. Kevin Kredens, the school’s publicity liaison, provides each student a series of the same questions. All responses are in the students’ exact words,[Read More…]
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Scholarship Recipients Honored at Prairie State College
CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–March 18,k 2014. Recipients of the 2014 Prairie State College Board of Trustees Scholarship were recognized during a recent reception at the college. Honored were PSC students (from left) Amy Roesch of Chicago Heights, Nicole Grubermann of Richton Park, Monique Ocanas of Park Forest, Meilani Schaeffer of University Park,[Read More…]
Prairie State College to Host Area High School Juried Art Exhibit Through April 3
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—March 18, 2014. Students from several south suburban area high schools will have their art work on display at the Prairie State College (PSC) High School Juried Art Exhibit from Monday, March 17 through Thursday, April 3. The exhibit is being hosted at the Christopher Art Gallery, located on[Read More…]
Prairie State College Speech Team Wins Several Awards in State Speech Tournament
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—March 18, 2014. The Prairie State College (PSC) speech team placed fifth in the community college division and brought home several individual awards during the Illinois Intercollegiate Forensics Association (IIFA) State Speech Tournament hosted by Bradley University. Destin Patton-Warner of Riverdale received fourth place for dramatic interpretation and sixth[Read More…]
VIVID 2014 to be Held April 8 at Auditorium Theatre
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–March 18, 2014. Chicagoland will get a preview of new songs from the Broadway-bound show, Ever After, by Deerfield native Marcy Heisler (pictured above, right) and Zina Goldrich, as well as experience some of the best in opera as Roosevelt’s Chicago College of Performing Arts (CCPA) presents VIVID 2014 at[Read More…]
DePaul Women’s Hoops Wins Academic National Championship
Inside Higher Ed’s annual academic tournament of NCAA field draws attention to classroom progress. The DePaul women’s basketball team won the BIG EAST championship March 11, which earned an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. The Blue Demons are the only team from Illinois, men or women, competing in the[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel Announces Expansion of ThinkChicago: Lollapalooza Program
Expansion of Tech Recruitment Program Aims to Attract the Nation’s Top Engineering and Computer Science Students to Chicago After Graduation CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–March 18, 2014. Mayor Emanuel announced the launch of the second annual ThinkChicago: Lollapalooza program today. This four day event will introduce the City’s fast-growing technology industry and one of[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel, ThinkChicago and 1871 Launch New Program to Attract the Best Collegiate Startups in the Nation to Chicago
1871 to Provide Free Work Space and Mentoring Opportunities Following a National Competition for Collegiate Tech Entrepreneurs CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–March 18, 2014. Mayor Rahm Emanuel, ThinkChicago and 1871 today launched the Chicago College Startup Competition (CCSC), a new effort to attract the leading collegiate business startups from around the country to Chicago.[Read More…]
Upcoming Program Open Houses to be Held at South Suburban College
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL –(ENEWSPF)—March 18, 2014. South Suburban College will be hosting several upcoming program specific Open Houses to assist prospective and current students with preparing their academic plan for the Summer 2014 Semester. The current Open House schedule at both the Main Campus in South Holland and the Oak[Read More…]
Rich East Band hosts Second Annual Craft Fair
(PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— The Rich East High School Band hosted its second annual arts and crafts fair fundraiser on Saturday, March 15, as more than a dozen vendors with candles, cosmetics, crafts, jewelry, and scarfs and healthy snacks showing off their products. Pictured with some of the items[Read More…]
