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

David Farber explains the riots in Chicago that followed Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination during his evening lecture on Monday, March 19.

History of the Future

David Farber ‘74 Teaches ‘68 in ‘18
Molly Taylor, Brief Writer
April 8, 2018

Model UN trip to Mexico

A Whopping Success
Julia Auerbach, Staff Writer
April 8, 2018
Members of the Parker community stand shoulder-to-shoulder with activists as they discuss issues of gender.

Nevertheless, We Persisted

International Women’s Day Takes Parker
Caroline Conforti, Staff Writer
April 8, 2018
March for Our Lives Chicago Organizers Smile as They Start to March Out of Union Park.

The Future’s Coming Through

Students Take to the Streets to Demand Gun Reform
Avani Kalra, Copy Editor
April 8, 2018

Slam Poets Society

Students Compete in Louder Than a Bomb
Paige Shayne, Brief Writer
April 8, 2018
Upper School Math teacher Ethan Levine grades a student’s math test in his free time.

Grading Our Futures

What Methods of Receiving Grades Do Students Prefer
Zach Joseph, Brief Writer
April 8, 2018
Principal Dan Frank 74, dressed as the Mad Hatter, speaks at the auction.

The Parker Auction Changes It Up

New Venue: The Geraghty
Alex Feitler, Staff Writer
April 8, 2018
The leads of the middle school play perform a song during the Friday showing of James and the Giant Peach.

Don’t Forget About the Middle School

From “ Sister Act” to “James and the Giant Peach” in a Week
Nick Skok, Staff Writer
April 8, 2018

Saakumu Dance Troupe at Parker

Jared Saef, Videographer
April 7, 2018
Park Community Church’s Lincoln Park Congregation begin their services in song as everyone finds their seats.

Park Community Church

A look inside Sundays at 330 W. Webster
Sophia Saker, Features Editor
April 7, 2018
Roberta “Poochie” Jackson sits at the counter at Weiner Circle in Lincoln Park during her 10pm to 5am shift.

Who is Poochie from Wieners Circle?

Roberta Jackson: The Woman Behind the Show
Grace Chang, Opinions Editor
April 6, 2018

The State Showdown

Senior Jack McNabola competes in Three Point Contest
Lauren Hughes, Brief Writer
April 5, 2018
Load More Stories
Activate Search