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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

Galia Newberger, Culture Critic

Galia Newberger is a senior enjoying her second year on “The Weekly.” In addition to her roles as an MUN captain, FWPMUN III director general, speech team captain, and social committee head, Galia enjoys ballet, debate, and reading.
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The Middle School High School Musical

100-Student Team Finds the Start of Something New
Galia Newberger, Culture Critic
April 5, 2019

Dr. Eve Van Cauter is Off The Hook

Schoolwork, Screens, and Sugar Aren’t the Only Things Keeping Us Up at Night
Galia Newberger, Culture Critic
February 14, 2019
A view of South Pond illuminated by Zoo lights.

24th Annual ZooLights

Our favorite fire-drill location transformed into a winter wonderland!
Galia Newberger, Culture Critic
December 20, 2018
The author stands inside an artistic model of the human cytoskeleton during her visit to the wndr museum. Photo courtesy of Galia Newberger.

Galia in wndr-Land

Science, Art, and Instagram
Galia Newberger, Culture Critic
November 20, 2018

Let’s Get Cultural (for free)

Free Entry Days at Chicago’s Top Museums
Galia Newberger, Culture Critic
October 30, 2018

Kedzie Center Receives Berkowitz Committee Grant

Student Committee Members Choose Mental-Health Organization for $10,000 Prize
Galia Newberger, Staff Writer
June 6, 2018

The Evolution of a Library

How Chicago Public Libraries Are Evolving to Meet Modern Needs
Galia Newberger, Staff Writer
May 26, 2018

The False Sanctuary

Chicago’s Gang Database Disqualifies Its Sanctuary-city Status
Galia Newberger, Staff Writer
April 8, 2018
A car with a shattered window parked near Parker after robbery.

Crime in Parker Neighborhood

Administration Urges Caution in Light of Recent Incidents
Galia Newberger, Staff Writer
February 17, 2018

Crime and Punishment

Parker Disciplinary System Under Review
Galia Newberger, Staff Writer
January 31, 2018

Parker Hires New Athletic Trainer

Valentina Garcia replaces Caitlin Jochimsen
Galia Newberger, Staff Writer
December 20, 2017

Parker Faculty Attends ISACS

Midwest Teachers Gather for Conference of Independent Schools
Galia Newberger, Staff Writer
November 21, 2017
Juniors in the Immigration Justice civic lab visit the Chicago Religious Leadership Network.

Rules of Engagement

Efforts to Revamp Parker’s Civic Engagement Program Continue
Galia Newberger, Staff Writer
October 29, 2017
Something Old, Something New

Something Old, Something New

Navigating Parker Traditions as a New Upperclassman
Galia Newberger, Staff Writer
October 6, 2017
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