This year Parker is welcoming back one of its own as the new art and woodworking teacher, Jake Rosenbluth. An alumnus of the school, Rosenbluth...
The familiar morning routine at Parker now begins with a scan. Before entering the building, every student must scan an ID, a small plastic card...
President Obama, the 44th president of the United States and a Chicago native, will open his presidential library in the spring of 2026. President...
Music echoes loudly across the fourth floor. You grab your computer, shove it in your backpack, and head to your next class, a typically mindless task. As you turn the corner to the stairway, you realize...
For generations, policy, deals, and legacies have rested on the art of debate. Debating is a way to prove a point or share a belief using evidence. It’s also a way to persuade others to be on a certain...
As students flooded into the auditorium, looking for their seats, a new melody with a familiar voice played over the speakers that caught many students’ attention. This wasn’t any song produced by...
Sociology is known as the study of human behavior, culture, and social systems. Parker alumnus and author Eric Klinenberg has explored how different events have changed and shaped how young people act...
Election season has officially come to a close. Colorful posters have been taken down, speeches have been given, and a new cabinet has begun...
In the second floor hallway, across from the auditorium, hangs a stone and metal plaque. In glinting silver lettering it reads “Karyn Kupcinet...
Parker students all know Alex Chaouki. He’s a multifaceted man: DoorDasher, student, reselling entrepreneur, and active Parker community member....
On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump's first day of his second term, he signed Executive Order 14149 “Restoring Freedom of Speech.”...
