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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

Grace Chang

Grace Chang, Managing Editor

Grace Chang is a senior in her fourth year on "The Weekly" staff, serving as the managing editor. She was the opinions editor during her junior year and a staff writer during her freshman and sophomore year. Besides "The Weekly," Grace is the varsity tennis captain and loves bubble tea.

 

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33 Things to Do Before Graduating Parker

Things I Have Done and Things I Wish I Did
Grace Chang, Managing Editor
June 6, 2019

Dating at Parker

Modern Love in a Teen-Shaped Box
Grace Chang, Managing Editor
May 13, 2019
Sophomore Leila Sheridan (left), junior Paige Shayne (center), and sophomore Scarlett Pencak (right) enjoy an active morning at SoulCycle.

SoulCycle Warrants Gym Exemption

Sophomore Girls and Paige Shayne Make Student Government Proposal for the Better
Grace Chang, Managing Editor
March 30, 2019

Big Bros and Sises

Wait, Kids Look up to Me Now?
Grace Chang, Managing Editor
February 14, 2019

Joan W. Harris Visiting Music Scholar in Residence

A night at Parker with the Music of Baroque
Grace Chang, Managing Editor
January 31, 2019

R-E-S-P-E-C-T

Find Out What it Means to Parker Students
Grace Chang, Managing Editor
December 20, 2018
Two out of three of the senior leaders of NASA (the Asian Alliance), Simran Jain (left) and Zen Lynch at the club fair.

NASA: National Asian Student Affinity

A Revamp of Asian Alliance
Grace Chang, Managing Editor
October 4, 2018

Please Go To Bed

Make Sleeping Cool Again
Grace Chang, Managing Editor
September 5, 2018
Senior Jack McNabola competes in the Illinois State Track and Field finals.

2018 Spring Sports’ Recap

Last Parker seasons ends in a big win for senior Jack McNabola
Grace Chang, Opinions Editor
June 6, 2018
Upper school Spanish teacher Yadiner Sabir reads her section of She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World by Chelsea Clinton, which included the stories of Sonia Sotomayor and Nellie Bly.

Chelsea Clinton Likes Parker

Former First Daughter Reshares Parker’s Posts About MX ‘She Persisted’ Performance
Grace Chang, Opinions Editor
May 26, 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?

Grace Chang, Opinions Editor
April 6, 2018
Noah Jennings sits down in the recording studio to create his premiere podcast for NPR, “Struggles of the Soundcloud Rapper.”

Noah Jennings on NPR

Grace Chang, Opinions Editor
March 30, 2018

Boys’ Varsity Basketball Team Broadcasted on NBC Sports Chicago

Parker is chosen as NBC Sports Chicago’s Viewers’ Choice game of the Week
Grace Chang, Opinions Editor
February 24, 2018
Junior Abby Smith in Namib Nakluft National Park in Namibia with her friend Dylan Kling.
Photo courtesy of Abby Smith.

37 Different Locations in Southern Africa and a Full Course Load

Junior Abby Smith returns from semester abroad
Grace Chang, Opinions Editor
January 31, 2018
Roy Moore and the Common Silence

Roy Moore and the Common Silence

How the Silence Upholds the Culture
Grace Chang, Opinions Editor
December 20, 2017

Parker to PACMUN

Upper School Model UN travels to Seattle for conference
Grace Chang, Opinions Editor
November 21, 2017

Dangerous Silence

Why We Should Be Talking about Suicide
Grace Chang, Opinions Editor
October 31, 2017
Head to Head: Food in the Library?

Head to Head: Food in the Library?

Should Not Be Allowed
Grace Chang, Opinions Editor
October 6, 2017
13 Reasons Why

13 Reasons Why

How the New Hit Netflix Show is Sparking Suicide and Mental Illness Conversation
Grace Chang
June 10, 2017

A New Outlook on Political Tolerance

FWP Student's Website Created by Teens for Teens
Grace Chang
May 17, 2017
Behind each cupcake in the display case is a small, hand-drawn image which represents that specific variety of cupcake.

All About Molly’s Cupcakes

The One-Stop Destination for Parker's After School Treats
Grace Chang
April 26, 2017

Our New First Daughter

Give Ivanka Trump a Chance
Grace Chang
March 17, 2017

Parker Takes the Women’s March

Group of Juniors Raises Their Voices at the New Administration
Grace Chang
February 11, 2017

Art Is Back

Teen Art Wave Club Created in Hopes of Boosting Art at Parker
Grace Chang
December 20, 2016
Wood Toys for Tots

Wood Toys for Tots

Nick Rupard Turns His High School Class into a Toy Factory
Grace Chang
December 5, 2016

We May Not Be State Champions, But This Is Ridiculous

Grils' Tennis Teams Face Decreasing Amounts of Support
Grace Chang
November 7, 2016
Collins Heads P.E.N.

Collins Heads P.E.N.

How she's changing the vision of Progressive Education
Grace Chang
October 9, 2016
This table contains high-end products such as pie in jars, fresh fruit lollipops, and candy jewelry.

A Sugary New Addition to the Neighborhood

Sarah Miller Brings Candy Store Sweet Buddha to the Neighborhood
Grace Chang, Staff Writer
April 22, 2016
Griffiths will retire at the end of the 2016 school year.

Chris Griffiths Announces Retirement

P.E. Teacher Hangs Up Gym Shoes After 41 Years
Grace Chang, Staff Writer
April 22, 2016
Senior Julia Turner practices her ball handling.

Rebound

The Rebuilding of the Girls’ Basketball Program
Grace Chang, Staff Writer
December 18, 2015

Slicing Open Student Territories

Steps Parker is Taking to Promote Community
Grace Chang, Staff Writer
November 25, 2015

The Historic Art Tiles

The Story Behind The Tiles
Grace Chang, Staff Writer
November 2, 2015
The Yin-Yang Persona of Misha Geller

The Yin-Yang Persona of Misha Geller

Meet The Yoga Instructor and Field Hockey Coach
Grace Chang, Staff Writer
October 9, 2015
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