Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Park Forest-Chicago Heights School District 163 will collaborate with Chicago Arts Partnerships in Education (CAPE), a non-profit community-based organization, on the STEAM Ahead project. The U.S. Department of Education’s Assistance for Arts Education Development and Dissemination grant program awarded CAPE, in partnership with School District 163, a[Read More…]
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Queen of Hearts Raffle Rolls Over at Marian Catholic/Carlo’s Restaurant
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Queen of Hearts Raffle rolled over Thursday evening at Carlo’s Restaurant & Lounge – Lorenzetti’s in Chicago Heights. Card #29 was chosen and revealed the Four of Clubs. “Our lucky winner received $100! Our pot remains at $5,000!” the school announced. The school will be back[Read More…]
Travels of Sr. Mary Jo Continue, Now to St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- From the Opening Pitch Seen ‘Round the World last August, Sr. Mary Jo Sobieck’s travels have continued. There was the Crosstown Cup in September. Now, once again representing Marian Catholic High School, the school is coming to St. Louis where Sister Mary Jo will be throwing out[Read More…]
GSU Hosts Glitter & Gold Marvel Gala to Kick Off 50th Anniversary Celebration
University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Governors State University is celebrating 50 years of empowering innovation with a premier black-tie fundraiser, The Glitter & Gold Marvel Gala, on Friday, April 5 in the Center for Performing Arts. Chicago Comedian Damon Williams will host the event, the first in a series of Governors State’s 50thanniversary celebrations though June[Read More…]
Marian Catholic High School Celebrates 60th Anniversary
Veritas III Gala Raises More Than $113,000 for Scholarships Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Marian Catholic continued its year-long celebration of the school’s 60th Anniversary with Veritas III, a scholarship benefit held on February 22, 2019 in the Sr. M. Paul McCaughey, OP Leadership Center. Alumni, parents, faculty members, and friends gathered[Read More…]
Spartans (27-5) Thwarted by Simeon on Deciding Hoop in Final Seconds
Blue Island, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Simeon scored with less than two seconds remaining Wednesday, escaping with a 48-46 victory over Marian Catholic in the Eisenhower IHSA 4A Sectional semifinals. Joe Green paced three Spartans in double figures with 16 points and eight rebounds, while Ahron Ulis chipped in 15 points and seven[Read More…]
Spartans (27-4) Outduel Thornton for 4A Argo Regional Championship
Summit, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Despite trailing after each of the first three quarters, Marian Catholic outbattled Thornton, 57-54, Friday to win the Argo IHSA 4A Regional championship. It was a game that left Spartan fans breathless and likely came close to stopping a few hearts. Ahron Ulis was 6-for-6 from the line[Read More…]
Top Jazz Artists Coming to PSC Stage Feb. 15
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- “I would teach children music, physics, and philosophy; but most importantly music, for the patterns in music and all the arts are the keys to learning.” Thus spake Plato, and jazz artists explore the patterns in music live, with depth and precision. Prairie State College is putting[Read More…]
Another Top Ranking for GSU Online MBA
University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- GSU’s Online MBA in Supply Chain Management program was recently ranked fifth in the U.S. by Onlinemasters.com’s 2019 Best Online MBA in Supply Chain Management list. The ranking was based on three criteria:academic quality (40%), student success (40%), and affordability (20%). Surveyors reviewed every online MBA in supply chain management program,[Read More…]
Illinois Lawmakers Again Look to Add LGBT Curriculum
By Benjamin Yount | Illinois News Network Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Illinois lawmakers are once again want to require the state’s public schools to teach students about the contributions of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people in the history of the nation and the state of Illinois. The thinking on the LGBT[Read More…]
