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Jackson Antonow ’22 spoke to US students at Reorientation Day about the Enemy in Your Pocket and how to improve their mental states

The Upper School Chess team had an impressive showing at the Chicago Chess Conference Postseason Tournament at St. Ignatius

Lower and Intermediate School students are collecting aluminum cans in a service project to benefit the Pilsen Food Pantry

Last week, members of the Upper School Climate Science and Environmental Justice class visited with 6th graders to share a special project

Parker 1st graders recently dove into an inspiring, hands-on “Water Cleanup Project” that combines environmental stewardship with technology and maker skill development

On Saturday, January 17, two of the Middle School’s FIRST LEGO League teams competed in the FIRST LEGO League Sectional Tournament, hosted at Parker

A group of 10th grade students spent their Civic Fieldwork Day packing bulk food donations into family-sized parcels to support under-resourced members of the Chicago community

Upper School students in Advanced Physics I worked through cold and wind to successfully launch rockets on Parker’s turf field

With vacation in the rear-view mirror, Parker’s Basketball teams returned to the gym looking to add to their already impressive resumes

Upper School students in Astronomy, Modern Physics and Philosophy had an exciting week sharing their final presentations with the community and learning about the real-life application of physics from a guest speaker

Middle School Mathematics teacher Tim O’Connor was recently profiled for his fierce devotion to one of his passions

Each year, the Junior Civic Lab, Creating Alliances, visits the Broadway Youth Center in Irving Park to learn about a day shelter serving young people ages 18 through 24 who are experiencing homelessness

The juniors spent time before December Recess skating at the Chicago Blackhawks’ practice arena

Lower and Intermediate School students welcomed December Recess with the annual Winter Program

The Parker community came together to support three local organizations during the December holiday season

A new gallery on the 4th floor showcases work from Upper School Visual Arts teacher Caroline Gardner’s Photography 1 and Advanced Photo classes