During November 1st and 2nd, many Latino cultures in the United States celebrate Dias de los Muertos, or Days of the Dead. This tradition is typically seen in pueblos (towns) in Mexico, where families build beautiful altars to lovingly remember their deceased friends and relatives. In Ms. Arroyo’s Spanish 1 and 2 classes at Roberto...
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Freshmen Explore Campus Life at DePaul University
This week, the freshman class went to DePaul University for their first college trip. On the trip, students learned about the many opportunities college has to offer, including the variety of majors available. Many students expressed interest in the traditional majors, such as communications and political science, and were surprised to hear about some unexpected...
Cubs legend Andre Dawson helps Clemente’s very own Freddie Morales deliver the game ball prior to Game 5
Cubs legend Andre Dawson helps Clemente’s very own Freddie Morales deliver the game ball prior to Game 5. Roberto Clemente Community Academy International Baccalaureate World School A new future, a new vision, a world class education in our community www.rccachicago.org Chicago Public Schools #CPSuccess #NhoodHS #iamCPS
2016 Presidential Nomination Showdown
In US history classes, Roberto Clemente Community Academy sophomores have been diving into contemporary politics with specific focus on the 2016 US presidential election. Before you cast your vote on November 8th, here are some of our Wildcat opinions: “Hillary Clinton should win the election. I would vote for her because she wants to give...
2016 Presidential Nomination Showdown
In US history classes, Roberto Clemente Community Academy sophomores have been diving into contemporary politics with specific focus on the 2016 US presidential election. Before you cast your vote on November 8th, here are some of our Wildcat opinions: “Hillary Clinton should win the election. I would vote for her because she wants to give...
Clemente Teachers Dress Up for the Annual Halloween Contest!
Friendly annual Clemente Halloween contest won by Team 11 teachers! Second & Third Place
Weighing Out Possible College Factors
There are two different types of students; there is the student who wants to leave home for college and there is the student who does not want to leave home for college. The student who wants to leave home for college tends to leave because their intention is to be as far away from their...
Culinary Class- Food from Europe
In Culinary Class this week, the focus was on food from Italy. Students were assigned a region from Italy and had to research the culture, food, music, and people. When they were done, they found a recipe that reflected the people of their assigned region. They were broken up into eight groups with four people...
Roberto Clemente Community Academy Culinary Arts Students Cook for VIP Event
Roberto Clemente Community Academy Culinary Arts program juniors had the opportunity to turn their school work into reality this week. As they were starting their unit on breakfast foods, word came that there would be a VIP breakfast meeting in the media center. As they always do, the culinary students jumped in to provide some...