Real World Learning in a Big City
Chicago is full of opportunities, and ChiTech wants to take advantage of those opportunities for our students. In addition to project-based learning, real-world learning is an integral part of [...]
Great Solutions Start with Ideas
Tuesday, June 5, marked the second annual Ideas Day held at Chicago Tech Academy High School. Students chose gun violence in their community as the topic of their Ideas Day. The school was [...]
Schools That Can Forum Selects ChiTech as Part of School Study Tour for Its Real-World Learning Success
As a leader in Real-World Learning education in Chicago, ChiTech hosted a group of attendees from the Schools That Can Forum. The annual forum was held in Chicago this year on May 2-3. School [...]
Friend of ChiTech: the Motorola Solutions Foundation
We are more than excited to have the Motorola Solutions Foundation as a sponsor for Little Black Dress Night 2018. The Motorola Solutions Foundation is the charitable and philanthropic arm of [...]
Young Women of ChiTech Reach for the Stars
The Young Women’s Leadership Society (YWLS) is an extra-curricular at Chicago Tech Academy that works to support and empower female students as they pursue future careers in tech and [...]
Sophomore Students Embarc on Journey to Covenant Harbor to Strengthen Leadership Skills
Thirty sophomore students involved in Embarc left their ChiTech classrooms on Thursday, April 5 to travel to Covenant Harbor. There they engaged in leadership activities alongside thirty other [...]
Three Students, Two Chefs, One Awesome Opportunity
On Tuesday, March 20, three high school boys interested in the culinary arts received the opportunity of a lifetime: cooking alongside master chef, Rick Bayless, in the Frontera Grill test [...]
A New Way to Educate
Chicago Tech Academy is a unique and progressive school, transforming what education can look like for underserved students. With a curriculum built on project-based learning, our school works [...]