Payton called off all spring foreign exchanges and trips Friday evening, a dramatic but expected move in the wake of the worldwide coronavirus outbreak.
BREAKING: All Payton Trips Canceled As Coronavirus Fears Mount
How Payton Students Celebrate Thanksgiving
With a lot of people coming from different backgrounds here at Payton, we wondered: How else do people celebrate? Are there different traditions they have? What about the food? We interviewed several people to find out more about the way they celebrate. Here’s what they said.
Quiz: What Thanksgiving Food Are You?
Take this quiz to find out which Thanksgiving food you are!
CTU Sets Strike Vote for Late September
The Chicago Teachers Union’s elected delegates on Wednesday night voted unanimously to schedule a strike authorization vote for late this month.
Payton Welcomes 11 New Teachers
Payton’s faculty will feature 11 new teachers this school year, two of whom are Payton alumni.
Solving the Programming Puzzle: How Payton’s Course Schedules Are Created
Each spring, Payton students submit their course requests for the following school year. On a website called Sound Programming, they rank their choices and select alternates as required. Yet this is only the beginning of an arduous process that will last all summer: Creating daily schedules for Payton’s more than 1,100 students.
Payton Students Serve as Election Judges for Midterms
More than 50 Payton students joined hundreds of their high school peers from around Chicago on November 6 as they served as election judges during the highly-anticipated midterm elections.
