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Empowering Students for College Success in Chicago
Our faculty and staff are dedicated to preparing students for college and beyond. We create an environment that challenges Jaguars academically while developing them socially. Students have endless opportunities to excel and find their passion through robust fine arts programs, extracurricular activities, and athletic opportunities. This balance of academics and support ensures graduates have the best post-secondary options.We maintain a 100% four-year graduation rate with 90% college enrollment. Over $10 million in scholarships have been offered to our students, with 25% of seniors participating in dual enrollment programs. Our 40+ interscholastic clubs and sports programs complement rigorous academic instruction. Recognized as a top 35 high school in Chicago, we combine tradition with innovation to prepare future leaders.
Services
College Preparation
Fine Arts Programs
Athletic Programs
Dual Enrollment Courses
Scholarship Counseling
Highlights and features
- 90% college enrollment rate with personalized college counseling
- 100% four-year graduation rate since program inception
- Awarded $10 million in scholarships to recent graduating classes
- 40+ interscholastic clubs and sports programs for holistic development
- 25% of seniors participate in dual enrollment programs
Services
College Preparation
Our comprehensive college preparatory program combines rigorous academics with personalized counseling. Students receive individualized guidance for college applications, access to dual enrollment courses, and scholarship opportunities. With 100% graduation rates and 90% college enrollment, we ensure students are fully prepared for post-secondary success through academic excellence and character development.
Athletic Programs
We offer 40+ interscholastic athletic opportunities including volleyball, swimming, and cross country. Our programs develop leadership skills and teamwork while maintaining competitive excellence. Student-athletes receive academic support to balance sports and education, with regular competitions against Chicago-area schools like Simeon and Lane Tech.
Fine Arts Programs
Our robust fine arts curriculum includes music, theater, and visual arts programs. Students showcase talents through regular performances and exhibitions, including our annual Halloween Band Takeover. These programs complement academic instruction by fostering creativity and self-expression in a college preparatory environment.
Dual Enrollment Courses
Qualified students can earn college credits through our dual enrollment partnership programs. This initiative allows 25% of seniors to complete college-level coursework while still in high school, reducing future tuition costs and providing a head start on higher education requirements.
Scholarship Counseling
Our dedicated counseling team helps students secure funding through annual scholarship opportunities exceeding $10 million. We provide personalized FAFSA assistance and host financial aid nights to guide families through the application process for federal and institutional aid programs.
Questions
What college preparatory programs are offered?
We provide rigorous academic curricula with dual enrollment options, personalized college counseling, and $10M+ in annual scholarship opportunities.
What extracurricular activities are available?
Students can choose from 40+ interscholastic clubs, arts programs, and athletic teams including volleyball, swimming, and cross country.
How does the school support college applications?
Our dedicated college counseling team provides individualized guidance, FAFSA assistance, and scholarship application support for all seniors.
What academic achievements has the school accomplished?
We maintain a 100% four-year graduation rate with 90% of graduates enrolling in college annually since our founding.
