1996 High School Winners Back
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Amundsen Teaching Peer Teaching Advanced placement students will be trained in designing lessons and classroom management before teaching science in Amundsen's feeder schools. Mark Vondracek, PhD., Larry Perez
Arts of Living Alternative Parenting Skills Teen Moms Teach Baby Lit II Creating video starring teen mom students who will demonstrate how to read to and talk to their babies Renee Dolezal, Shirley Dean, Don Asher
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DuSable Community Service Adopt-A-Friend II Expanding a program in which students visit residents in nursing homes on a regular basis and keep journals of their visits Anna West
Farragut Physical Education/Sport C.P.S. Wrestling Club The high school will arrange for students from feeder elementary schools to participate in an organized wrestling program Robert Bastyr
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Flower Women Studies Sisterhood Communication, empowerment, and solidarity among young women through reading, writing, and socializing Kristin Kutzner
Hirsch Social Studies/History Civil War Reenactment Project II Students will make and wear uniforms and costumes of the day and participate in a Civil War reenactment Virginia Penoyer
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Hyde Park Community Service/Science Class of '96 Remembrance Garden Students will plant flower bulbs in a Remembrance Garden and raise funds for LaRabida Children's Hospital Marilyn Rogawski, Harold Patterson, Joseph Strance
Jones Teaching/Community Service America's Multicultural Heritage High school education students will plan lessons and teach multicultural history to students in a learning disabilities class at a nearby elementary school Barbara Kuntze, William Crawford, Maricelina Figuracion
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Julian Literature/Art Our Heritage-Stories From Africa Students will explore their African-American heritage through storytelling in preparation of a story quilt for the school Karen Stolzenberg
Lake View Art Decorative Mosaic Benches Art students will create handmade ceramic pieces to decorate benches used by students and community members Miriam Socoloff, Susanna Erlling, Donna Terry, Rick Ceh
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Lane Art/Literature Exploration of the arts/crafts Movement Students will combine school and studio labor in the production of a project using the collaborative method of William Morris Dismas Rotta, Alvin Delisle, Beverly Zbin
Lincoln Park Science/Environment Project G.L.O.B.E. Students will collaborate with world class scientists on addressing environmental issues using a worldwide computer network Edwin Mitzl, Carol Widegren, Marlene Slavitt
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Manley Community Service Our Community-Our Future Students will commit to a community action project of his/her own choosing and photographically document the services they perform in the community Catherine O'Shea, Randolph Mannings
Mather Speech Speak Up Chicago Students will form a competitive Speech team and encourage other schools to do the same through the creation and distribution of a video Lynn Przyborski, Diane Muginani
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Mather Speech Simultaneous & Consecutive Interpretation Students will implement a simultaneous translation program for parents and visitors at school conferences and meetings Lois Wiss, et. al.
Orr Community Service/Conflict Resolution Project Common Ground Students will be trained in mediation skills necessary to help others peacefully resolve conflicts Danielle Faulkner, Kelsye Wallace
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Schurz Science/Environment The River Project Students will learn about and participate in testing the water quality of the Chicago river water Martha Pedroza, Jose Esparza, Barbara Becker, Sara Echevarria
Senn Writing/Community Service Writing for an Audience High School students in a creative writing class will meet with, read to, and write books for grade school students Babara Parsons
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Washington History/Community Service Hegewisch History Project Students in an after school gifted program will prepare a project on the history of Hegewisch through oral interviews, a video, a photo contest, and accumulated materials Rod Sellers, Pam Pugh
Wells Community Service Intergenerational Program Students will visit and entertain nursing home residents by singing, dancing, game playing and conversing Marva Mangrum, Emmera Walker
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Young Art Somos Mural Students in a club promoting Latino culture will create a mural showing the beauty and diversity of their culture Eileen Murphy, Fanny Moy
Young Debate Interscholastic Policy Debate Support of an interscholastic debating team to increase critical thinking, and verbal and research skills Leslie Lynn
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