Albizu Campos staff are so excited to be welcoming new and returning students back to school this month! We are actively recruiting students and have a great incentive program for peer referrals. Ask us about referring a friend to Albizu Campos! Over the summer we spent four weeks learning and growing […]
We have four concurrent programs running with After School Matters and One Summer Chicago! Norwegian American Hospital – 7 students attended orientation this week and will begin their internships next week One Summer Chicago – 10 students participating in culinary and recruitment program. Today they took the bus and train with Sandra to […]
Chicago, IL, April 2, 2019 — Two days after the death of a sixteen year-old Gwain Brown, students from Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School (PACHS) honored victims of gun violence. The Abayarde Basketball Team had organized a candle vigil, walk of silence, and ribbon tying in front of […]
DON’T LET SUMMER FLY BY! We are accepting applications for the new 2017-2018 school year! Students who are between the ages of 16-21 may apply, and Informational Sessions will take place every Tuesday and Thursday at 9:00am at 2739 W. Division. Walk-ins welcome, no appointment necessary. ClICK HERE AND APPLY NOW!
Chicago, IL July 29, 2016—at Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School (PACHS), located in Humboldt Park, students have multiple opportunities to interpret the effects of violence in their daily lives inside and outside the classrooms. As a proactive effort students have been engaged this summer in the development of […]
Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos High School Dedicates a Room to Peace By Marie Snyder, Assistant Dean of Students Piloting a new Restorative Discipline program at Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos High School, students have been setting the tone of calm and success for the 2016-17 school year. Located in the main building, […]
Students of Albizu Campos High School were featured by WBEZ in response to the mural, “Today is Tomorrow”, a project led by Artist in Residence, Brenda Torres Figueroa. A new mural in Humboldt Park sets a lofty goal for a city that just had its most violent month on record in […]
Please join Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School (PACHS) and the students that have been engaged this summer in the development of a community mural to call attention on the issue of the violence experienced in Chicago and offer a creative alternative for people all ages to reflect upon. […]
Senior Amber Velasquez represented Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School at the Alternative Schools Network and the Chicago Urban League press conference on Monday, Jan. 25 to present the findings from the UIC Great Cities Institute that 85% and 88% rates of underemployment for Latin@ and Black youth in […]