In the classroom, on the stage, and on the field. Go Panthers!

Winter Exhibition 2017

Spotlight: Young Women's Leadership Society (YWLS)

The Young Women’s Leadership Society at ChiTech is focused on introducing ChiTech’s young women to strong, successful females, and honing their leadership skills. The club examines stereotypes, explores the development of healthy relationships, and fosters the skills necessary for the cultivation of valuable professional networks. Vist YWLS’s Homepage!

Upcoming Events: Save the Date: LBDN 2017

The ChiTech Experience is more than just taking tests!  Community partnerships, clubs, and sports all play a part.  Our extra-curricular activities are designed to allow students to interact socially who share similar interests, talents, and goals.  ChiTech offers diverse programs from music, sports, arts and culture to gardening and more.  We encourage you to get involved and have fun!

Some of our yearly traditions include:

  • First Day of School Rally
  • Staff vs. Student Games
  • Family Game Night
  • Career Day
  • College Exploration Day
  • School Exhibition Events
  • Homecoming
  • Prom
  • Field Day
  • Back to School BBQ
  • Little Black Dress Night
  • Fall Festival
  • 9th Grade Odyssey

Panther Athletics

ChiTech student athletes are competitive in the classroom and on the playing field.  Our team pride speaks for itself! The ChiTech athletic program includes: football, basketball, volleyball, track and dance.

Clubs

ChiTech clubs provide opportunities for socialization, leadership and collaboration.  ChiTech students participate in 20+ clubs including our art, learning garden, Young Women’s Leadership Society and tech club.  Our school also partners with a number of external academic programs, providing even more opportunity, including NFTE, Embarc, The Kitchen Community, One Goal, High Tech High, and more.

Internships, Field Trips, Power Lunches and more

ChiTech uses the city of Chicago as its classroom. We are the only school in Chicago that implements school-wide project based learning.  As part of this experience, our school partners daily with outside tech and industry leaders to provide students with real world learning opportunities including:

  • Internships
  • Power Lunch Presentations
  • Field Trips to leading tech companies
  • Mentorships

To learn more about these exciting opportunities visit our Get Involved page to see the many ways ChiTech partners engage with our community.

Go Panthers!