/profiles/gary-comer-college-prep/ Public Charter Schools Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:42:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 /wp-content/uploads/2024/01/cropped-noble-favicon-2-32x32.png /profiles/gary-comer-college-prep/ 32 32 /blog/how-coaching-changed-me/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-coaching-changed-me Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:00:11 +0000 /?p=41129 By Aubria Myers, Basketball Coach, Gary Comer College Prep Middle School ¡°Ball is Life.¡± This was true for me well before the saying got popular. It¡¯s been that way since I was young. And while I no longer play, I get to continue that life as a coach. I played basketball all my [...]]]> /blog/22-leaders-of-color-join-noble-schools-8th-diverse-leaders-fellowship-cohort/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=22-leaders-of-color-join-noble-schools-8th-diverse-leaders-fellowship-cohort Fri, 17 Oct 2025 16:00:20 +0000 /?p=39262 ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï' Diverse Leaders Fellowship (DLF) program proudly welcomed the fellows of Cohort Eight to our growing community this school year. Cohort Eight is composed of 22 emerging leaders of color representing 10 different ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï spaces. They are currently impacting the network through a variety of roles (teachers, deans, case managers, directors, etc), and [...]]]> /blog/exploring-english-language-arts-at-gary-comer-middle-school/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=exploring-english-language-arts-at-gary-comer-middle-school Wed, 06 Aug 2025 15:00:00 +0000 /?p=38308 What is it really like to experience English Language Arts (ELA) as a middle schooler? To get an inside look, we spoke with Gary Comer College Prep English teacher Patrice Barnes and a few students in her class about their classwork and some of the books they read this year. Their words paint a [...]]]> /blog/alumni-spotlight-meet-autumn-jackson-gary-comer-college-prep-chicago-sky/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=alumni-spotlight-meet-autumn-jackson-gary-comer-college-prep-chicago-sky Fri, 01 Aug 2025 15:00:02 +0000 /?p=37873 ¡°I am literally living out my wildest dreams.¡± Working for the Chicago Sky has been a surreal journey for Gary Comer College Prep alum Autumn Jackson. She¡¯s traveled across the country, sat in rooms with big names, and enjoyed ¡°every bit¡± of the journey. ¡°It makes a difference from watching on TV to {being} [...]]]> /blog/equity-quotient-cohort-2025/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=equity-quotient-cohort-2025 Thu, 20 Mar 2025 19:00:31 +0000 /?p=36989 At ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï, we continue to be committed to equity and our Anti-Racism Commitment. Especially as we navigate these unpredictable times together, we won't stop doing the hard work to ensure our students have positive, equitable experiences in our schools. Part of that work is bringing leaders across our campuses together to focus on how [...]]]> /blog/educate-and-inspire-womens-history-month/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=educate-and-inspire-womens-history-month Mon, 17 Mar 2025 18:00:02 +0000 /?p=37166 This is part of a series of writings from ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï staff that celebrate heritage and history. This piece is written to celebrate Women's History Month in 2025. Translations available: Espa?ol ÖÐÎÄ BY SYDNEY CLAYBORN | she/her 11th Grade Teacher, Gary Comer College Prep [...]]]>