School Update

By Tina Jenkins Bell BAPA School Liaison As we prepare for the holiday season and continue contributing positively to our neighborhood’s public health by wearing masks, getting vaccinated, and socially distancing, I have […]
How to Survive Remote Learning

By Kristin Boza With the news that all Illinois schools are closed for the remainder of the 2019–2020 school year, teachers, parents and students alike scrambled to make sense of a new […]
How a Small School Shortened the Gap Between Classroom and Home

Council Oak Montessori School (COMS) took immediate steps to provide online schooling when schools were first closed, with their virtual classrooms opening at 8:30 a.m. Mar. 30. “This is not […]
Busy Not Bored. A guide to school vacation activities

Over the course of winter vacation, kids often travel the bumpy road from excitement to boredom. Staying in your pajamas all day gets old fast. What’s there to on cold winter days? Here are a few family-friendly […]
School News

MPHS Vendor Fair Strengthening the Ties That Bind: A Community Affair will be held Sun., Mar. 10, 12 to 4 p.m., Morgan Park High School, 1744 W. Pryor. The event […]
The Way I See It

By Heather Wills, Chair, BAPA Education Committee It is still a marvel to me on how my family and I had the excellent fortune to stumble upon the community of […]