Longwood's principal, Dr. Maria Freeman, wants to take the time to send a special shout-out to Mrs. Jackson, the Counselor's Department, and the Senior team for the AMAZING work and living in our Rallying Cry
Aspire, Dream Big, and have Hop
When you see a Senior student, show them some love and congratulations on their next level of success. #CollegeBound #AcademicAchievers #FindYourSuperpower

Ike is one of our top scholars at CICS Longwood and is set to attend a 4-year university next year as a 1st generation college student! Ike aspires to be a Forensic Scientist and has attended CICS Longwood High School since his Junior year. In preparation for the next step in his academic career, he has racked up quite a few awards and acceptances:

Ike has received $720,000 and counting in scholarship money!

Ike is currently involved in the National Honor Society, Art Club, 2023 Senior Committee, Student Council Secretary and Student Government Secretary

Ike has been accepted to Alma College, Clark-Atlanta, Dominican University, Elmhurst University, Illinois State University, Illinois Wesleyan University, Johnson and Wells, Morgan State University, Loyola-Chicago University, Northern Illinois University, Olive Harvey, Penn State, University of Alabama, University of Maryland - Eastern Shores, and University of the Pacific

It's safe to say that Ike has tapped into his superpowers and we can't wait to see him soar into his future! #FindYourSuperpower at CICS

This Friday March 24th, round 1 of GoCPS results will be available for our 8th graders to view.

Please make sure to log in to your GoCPS portal at https://www.go.cps.edu/

Next up on our superhero tour is Craig Alexander, staff member, and Sensei at CICS Longwood. Craig and CICS Longwood Alumni, Stephan Metcalfe, are giving back to the African-American community in a very unique way and we can't wait to share their story with you. In the meantime check out our other spotlights featured on our blog at www.ChicagoIntl.org

#FindYourSuperpower #CICS #MartialArts