/profiles/itw-david-speer-academy/ Public Charter Schools Thu, 09 Apr 2026 16:13:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /wp-content/uploads/2024/01/cropped-noble-favicon-2-32x32.png /profiles/itw-david-speer-academy/ 32 32 /blog/the-noble-league-cup/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-noble-league-cup Mon, 16 Mar 2026 07:09:42 +0000 /?p=40440 All spring last year, ITW David Speer Academy and Butler College Prep were neck-to-neck to win the 911±¬ÁÏÍø League Cup, 911±¬ÁÏÍø’ year-long athletics and extracurriculars competition. Speer was the reigning champion for three years straight, but they finally lost that crown last year when Butler marched in to win by just four points at [...]]]> /blog/22-leaders-of-color-join-noble-schools-8th-diverse-leaders-fellowship-cohort/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=22-leaders-of-color-join-noble-schools-8th-diverse-leaders-fellowship-cohort Fri, 17 Oct 2025 16:00:20 +0000 /?p=39262 911±¬ÁÏÍø' Diverse Leaders Fellowship (DLF) program proudly welcomed the fellows of Cohort Eight to our growing community this school year. Cohort Eight is composed of 22 emerging leaders of color representing 10 different 911±¬ÁÏÍø spaces. They are currently impacting the network through a variety of roles (teachers, deans, case managers, directors, etc), and [...]]]> /blog/social-emotional-wellness-is-key-how-nami-chicago-is-helping-itw-david-speer-academy-students-thrive/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=social-emotional-wellness-is-key-how-nami-chicago-is-helping-itw-david-speer-academy-students-thrive Thu, 24 Jul 2025 15:00:56 +0000 /?p=37853 We firmly believe that students need more than just academic support to succeed—they need emotional and social tools to help them navigate life both in and out of the classroom. Mental health and wellness play a vital role in a student’s ability to learn, build relationships, and grow into confident, capable young adults. Many [...]]]> /blog/itw-david-speer-academy-students-share-summer-of-a-lifetime-experiences/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=itw-david-speer-academy-students-share-summer-of-a-lifetime-experiences Mon, 14 Jul 2025 19:00:19 +0000 /?p=37828 Since 2014, 911±¬ÁÏÍø has sent over 10,000 students to experience college in our unique Summer of A Lifetime (SOL) program. This year, we are sending our largest cohort of students yet! Right now, 1,072 students from across our network (approximately 32% of our sophomores total) are participating in rigorous college programs at Harvard, [...]]]> /blog/13-leaders-of-color-noble-schools-7th-diverse-leaders-fellowship/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=13-leaders-of-color-noble-schools-7th-diverse-leaders-fellowship Wed, 20 Nov 2024 17:00:09 +0000 /?p=36552 911±¬ÁÏÍø' Diverse Leaders Fellowship (DLF) program proudly welcomed the fellows of Cohort Seven to our growing community this school year. Cohort Seven is composed of 13 emerging leaders of color representing 10 different 911±¬ÁÏÍø spaces. They are currently impacting the network through a variety of roles (teachers, deans, case managers, directors, etc), and have [...]]]> /blog/meet-noble-schools-principals-part-four/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=meet-noble-schools-principals-part-four Thu, 31 Oct 2024 22:00:47 +0000 /?p=33549 This is the fourth and final part of our series featuring all of 911±¬ÁÏÍø' principals. If you haven't yet, check out part three which featured the principals of 911±¬ÁÏÍø Street College Prep, Pritzker College Prep, UIC College Prep, and The 911±¬ÁÏÍø Academy. We're wrapping up this blog series with our last five principal [...]]]>