Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Every 2010 graduate of Prairie State College’s Nursing program has passed the licensing exam on the first attempt. Graduates must pass the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) in order to obtain a license to practice as a registered nurse.  “This achievement speaks volumes for[Read More…]

enior Theology students are served pie in the Marian Catholic Library as part of an instructional unit on life balance. Students left to right are John Waldron (Tinley Park), Adam Bergen (Orland Park), Trisha Gopalakrishnan (Munster, Ind.), and Kiayla Jackson (Sauk Village). Serving pie is Sue Silander, and the pie[Read More…]

Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Employers looking for candidates to fill open positions are invited to register for the Prairie State College annual job fair. The job fair is scheduled for Tuesday, April 19, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Business and Community Education Center of Prairie State College, located[Read More…]

Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– With the season halfway finished, the Prairie State College (PSC) Forensics Team continues to dominate at their tournaments. At the Northwestern University tournament, which included both two-year and four-year colleges and universities, the PSC team placed fifth overall. Individually, Adrianna Carr, of Park Forest, was named tournament[Read More…]

University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Creativity can live in the classroom even in an era of achievement goals and assessment tests. Dr. John Steers, General Secretary of the National Society for Education in Art and Design in the United Kingdom, will speak on Teaching for Creativity at Governors State University, on March[Read More…]

Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Charles B. Carlson, CFA, respected stock market strategist, will be the guest speaker at the Prairie State College (PSC) Foundation Economic Forecast Breakfast. The event is scheduled for Friday, March 18, at 7:30 a.m. at the Olympia Fields Country Club, 2800 Country Club Dr., Olympia Fields. MB[Read More…]

Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)-  GSU is hosting the 2011 Illinois Community College Juried Art Exhibition, through February 26, in the Visual Arts Gallery.  This exhibition celebrates the creative work of young artists. The exhibiting includes artwork from 99 students representing 16 Illinois community colleges including College of DuPage, Joliet Junior College,[Read More…]

Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- 21st Century Preparatory Center in Park Forest-Chicago Heights School District 163 announced its second quarter honor roll for its third grade students. High Honors Caleb Addison Caryn BlairAneisha CollinsNyela CowanDarron DavisTrinity HarrisTelah JacksonOra SawyersRyan ShepardMarcus Stephens, Jr.Ariana WilliamsKayla Wilson Honors Malik CorbinKila CrosbyBrandon ErksinAmanda FloresMia GarrisonUlmos JeneMakhan[Read More…]

Park Forest/Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Beacon Hill Primary Center in Park Forest-Chicago Heights School District 163 recently announced its second quarter honor roll for its third grade students. Principal’s AwardMaurice HarrisAneisa HoskinKristina KingTerron WebbMichael WesleyCameron Williams High HonorsJustin CobbinsCameron GilbertCoy HamptonAshly MooreClaudia RogersKalial ThomasMykel Wells Coleman HonorsKai AdamiMalikah AlexanderTorrey AllenJenna BarnesJavier[Read More…]

Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Blackhawk Intermediate Center in Park Forest-Chicago Heights School District 163 recently released its second quarter honor roll for the fourth and fifth grade students. Students receiving top honors include the following: Principal’s Award4th gradeFavor ArcherBrandon GlennClinton HatchKamyah JohnsonNeshay SandersTaryn TansilAmari VenerableLauren Walton 5th gradeTrevon HumphreyGabriel Smith High[Read More…]