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University Spotlight: Columbia College Chicago Columbia College offers more than 100 academic majors or programs divided into four main programs: The School of Fine and Performing Arts, the School of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the School of Media Arts, and the School of Art and Design. The School of Art and Design has become very...

Conditional Probabilities in College Algebra Students in Ms. Zuniga’s College Algebra class this week are exploring the idea of conditional probabilities. They were introduced to this subject by examining real-life situations that use probabilities, including topics such as OJ Simpson’s trial and statistics on drunk driving. Students used these two situations to determine how conditions...

Localized Perspective Artwork Art 1 students at Clemente are currently engaged in working on a localized perspective stair art project. Localized perspective artwork that can only been seen from a specific vantage point. Each piece will be installed on stairs such that the artwork as a whole can only be seen when standing at the...

CTE shows us LP’s By Mr. Murillo, Allied Health Science Collaborative effort has been key for our CTE Programme at Roberto Clemente Community IB World School this week as our Allied Health and Broadcasting Technology classes merged their knowledge and created a power-packed scene to film Health-Related Public Service Announcements! For Allied Health Sciences, this...

Located about 30 miles north of Clemente in Chicago’s North Shore suburbs, Lake Forest College is a four-year private liberal arts college. The campus is an hour drive from the city, and the Metra rail line is a short walk from campus. In 1857, Presbyterian ministers formed Lind University as a Presbyterian alternative to Northwestern...

Roberto Clemente Community Academy is proud to offer three different CTE (Career and Technical Education) programs for our students: Allied Health, Radio and TV Broadcasting, and Culinary Arts. During their 8th grade year, students from all around Chicago apply to Clemente to be a part of these prestigious career programs. These CTE programs are a...

Wow, it’s almost the end senior year already! It amazes me how fast time flew by. I have learned and I have grown so much here at Roberto Clemente. I have dropped many tears; good tears and sad tears. I still remember the first day that I transferred in to Clemente from a charter school...

Roller Coaster Physics This unit in Physics, junior students will be investigating the physics behind roller coasters. As the culmination of the unit, students will be visiting Six Flags Great America to experience science in action! Before they get a chance to enjoy the thrill of roller coasters in person, Clemente juniors are experimenting with...

Sophomores Prep for Summer Post-Secondary Experiences While most high school sophomores in Chicago will be enjoying their summer on vacation, Clemente sophomores will be on college campuses being college students! For the past few weeks sophomores have been applying for summer college programs offered by some of Chicago’s top universities. Students have applied for The...

GEAR UP Student Performs at the Story Week Festival On Saturday, March 21, Clemente GEAR UP staff Yesenia Villalobos and Noemi Roman attended the Story Week Festival for the Young Author Playlist performances. One of Roberto Clemente Community Academy’s very own GEAR UP students – Michael Glenn (class of 2016) – participated as a final...