The student news site of Francis W. Parker School

The Parker Weekly

The student news site of Francis W. Parker School

The Parker Weekly

The student news site of Francis W. Parker School

The Parker Weekly

Profiles

John Hildreth

New Performing Arts Teacher Hits The Stage

Professional Acting Experience Comes To Parker
Jacob Boxerman, Copy Editor
September 5, 2019

Parker’s Junior Olympian

Gymnast Kai Uemura Places 2nd at Nationals
Alex Ori, Opinions Editor
June 5, 2019
Limmer has occupied his post at Chicago Sinai Congregation for nearly five years.

Unorthodox Orthodoxy

Inside the World of An Agnostic Rabbi
Sammy Kagan, Editor-in-Chief
May 10, 2019

Taking Charge in Congress

Parker Alumni Mimi Rocah Analyzes Cohen Hearing
Zach Joseph, Brief Writer
April 4, 2019
Goldman organizes his space at the Art Institute, where he often designs his garments. Photo courtesy of Simon Goldman

Passion for Fashion

Simon Goldman’s Future in the Fashion Industry
Paige Shayne, Features Editor
February 14, 2019
Senior Alex Loma, a new and successful YouTube vlogger.

A Video A Day

Senior Alex Loma Creates Vlog Series
Zach Joseph, Brief Writer
February 14, 2019
Sophomore Benji Gourdji recently released his EP, The Sad Boy Tape.

The Sad Boy Tape

Sophomore Benji Gourdji Releases Debut EP
Alex Ori, Opinions Editor
February 14, 2019

Havenly Treats

A Parker Alum’s Philanthropic Venture
Sophia Saker, Editor-in-Chief
February 14, 2019
Synakowski, a Parker music teacher and trained pilot, flying a Piper Arrow in Iowa. Photo courtesy of Alex Synakowski.

Pilot by Night

Alec Synakowski Earns his Pilot's License
Alex Feitler, Staff Writer
February 1, 2019
Friend shows off his Bill Clinton impression as a part of a video in which he urged viewers to vote in the 2016 election by impersonating 49 well-known personalities. Photo from “Matturday Night Live” on YouTube.

Matturday Night Live

Parker Alumni Matthew Friend’s Comical Youtube Channel
Nick Skok, Copy Editor
February 1, 2019
Cole (left) and Susan Weingartner illustrate the joy and concentration needed to create a thrown pot using a potter’s wheel. Photo courtesy of Francis W. Parker School.

“She Was One of A Kind and A Parker Legend”

Parker Mourns the Passing of Deborah Cole, Longtime Art Teacher
Sammy Kagan, Editor in Chief
January 31, 2019

Parker Alumna Shines on National Television

Rocah ‘88 Becomes MSNBC Legal Analyst
Ian Shayne, Online Editor
October 30, 2018
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