Category: School News

Exploring the Gas Laws This unit, sophomore students at Roberto Clemente Community Academy studied the properties of gases. Students investigated Boyle’s Law, Charles’ Law, the Ideal Gas Law, and Dalton’s Law of Partial Pressure through a combination of hands on activities and virtual labs. The summative assessment for this unit involved students designing their own...

By: Savannah Venegas This past Saturday, on April 18, 2015 Clemente Academy High School students and staff set out on a mission to rid the environment of its litter! Clemente staff, teachers, as well as students turned out for the annual Clean & Green. Everyone arrived around 9:30 a.m. We then sat down to discuss...

DEVELOPING NEW SKILLS AND CELEBRATING IN THE COMMUNITY! THAT’S WHAT WILDCATS JROTC CADETS DO!!! Roberto Clemente JROTC Cadets had a very busy weekend March 28-29. By Captain Barbara Jimenez-Soriano, Communications Officer On Saturday morning, 24 JROTC Cadets awoke before the sunrise on a cool and crisp morning to participate in the first Orienteering Meet of...

Spotlight by Laura Taylor Spelman College is a Black, all women’s college located in Atlanta, Georgia and was rated one of the best liberal arts schools by US News and World Report. The school was founded on April 11th, 1881 by a woman named Sophia B. Packard. The school’s original name was Atlanta Baptist Female...

JROTC Supports the 2015 Greek Day Parade Twenty-five JROTC Cadets woke early on a very blustery, cold and overcast Sunday morning in order to report to a 9 AM Cadet-led formation. For some of the Cadets, it followed an even earlier 6:30 a.m. formation the day before to attend orienteer training in one of the...

Exploring Islam at Clemente According to CNN.com, “Islam is the second largest and the fastest growing religion in the world.” However, many people in the United States know very little about Islam. In World Religions, a pilot IB Diploma Programme course, juniors at Roberto Clemente Community Academy examine the key beliefs of Islam through the...

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...