The Chicago Teachers Union’s elected delegates on Wednesday night voted unanimously to schedule a strike authorization vote for late this month.
CTU Sets Strike Vote for Late September
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.
After Allegations Oust Two Teachers, A Changed Payton Moves Onward
Two Payton teachers were removed last spring for alleged inappropriate conduct with students, impacting the Payton community in myriad ways.
Payton Football Wins Conference Championship
Payton football clinched the conference championship in a nail-biting 43-42 victory over Kenwood on Friday night.
CONGRATS TO OUR JOURNALISM STAFF
Congratulations to all of the Payton journalists, including print, online, and broadcast! We won 12 awards this year at the Scholastic Press Association Conference sponsored by the McCormick Foundation (compared to 7 […]
