Late post of our IB DP biology students doing their first lab practical with microscopes and also using agar cubes to learn around surface area:volume ratio Schurz High School

Reading & learning about different body systems and how it is affected by sickle cell, then presenting their learnings to their classmates Schurz High School #bodysystems

Student made handmade ornaments for our classroom tree 😁

Students #extracting #DNA from strawberries Schurz High School

I am beyond excited and so proud of our Schurz High School United States Academic Decathlon decathletes coming together this morning to cram and pep talk with each other before our first competition. We miss you Coach Mr. Arsenie (he/him) Go Bulldogs!

Love the view outside my classroom windows ❤️

Round 2! Schurz High School Acadec Team cramming and ready for our City Championships this morning! We got this! GO BULLDOGS! CPS Academic Competitions #cpsacademicdecathlon #cpsacadec #AcademicCompetitions

Our Schurz High School Acadec decathletes have been up since 8am practicing for their Speech and Interview for City Championship Rounds :) Thank you Heidy Moran for helping them for the interviews! GO BULLDOGS! CPS Academic Competitions #CPSAcademicDecathlon #CPSACADEC #AcademicCompetitions

Congratulations to our Schurz High School Academic Decathlon team that placed sixth place and moving forward to State Finals! We had a perfect interview scorer! Thank you Miss TraBabi for sending us all the goodies CPS Academic Competitions #cpsacademicdecathlon #cpsacadec #AcademicCompetitions

Acadec State Competition, here we come!!! Schurz High School Acadec bulldogs are ready this morning despite some hiccups~ cheered by Mr. Arsenie (he/him) halfway around the world! CPS Academic Competitions #cpsacademicdecathlon #cpsacadec #AcademicCompetitions

We had our very own Schurz High School Jay Ruiz picked to be 1 of the 3 speeches to be showcased at the ILAD State Award Ceremony for Acadec! It has been more than 6years since we had a Schurz student picked for showcase! 🎉 So proud!#CPSAcademicComp #cpsacademicdecathlon #cpsacadec

Was so excited to have our Schurz High School #alumni and OneGoal come back for an alumni event! Not only that, but she is also a fellow former #cpsacadec #decathlete who listened to the songs for this year!

Had a surprise visitor! Schurz High School #alumni and OneGoal!!! Was so great seeing my graduated student who is now a sophomore at Dominican University for nursing! She gave some advice to my freshmen decathletes!

Teacher Appreciation Week! Goodies from students, including a pen from Guatemala that they bought on their spring break trip! 😁 Thank you to all the educators out there for making a difference ~

Our IB Biology juniors seeded, checked ph 2x/week, changed fertilizer weekly and the plants have sprouted with some interesting data for our six different plants! Schurz High School

Great day with our Schurz High School Academic Decathlon team celebrating our year end of our Water theme this year at the Shedd Aquarium with some 4D Shark experiences! Thank you #LSNA in gifting us this amazing trip! We missed you Mr. Arsenie (he/him)!

We are ready for next year’s #acadec at Schurz High School ! American Revolution is the topic! Here we go!

Concluding our Groups 4 project by transplanting the plant from our water tower to the garden outside of Schurz High School