AYSO Offering FREE Band & Orchestra Clinics

Middle School & High School - Free Band & Orchestra Clinics

Scholarships Available for Fall ‘24-American Youth Symphony Orchestra

Scholarships Available for Young Musicians - Chamber Music & Orchestra Programs - ages 7-18, all orchestral instruments

University Of Chicago Professor Douglas Diamond Wins Nobel Prize In Economics

Diamond was honored for his research on banks and financial crises.

Hyde Park Area Completion Rates For College Aid Applications

See how FAFSA applications changed for Hyde Park area high schools.

Hyde Park Area Completion Rates For College Aid Applications

See how college aid applications changed for Hyde Park area high schools.

Graduation 2021: Surprise Your Graduate By Sharing A Photo On Patch

Students have overcome many obstacles the past year. Celebrate your graduate on Hyde Park Patch.

FAFSA Completions Down In IL: How Hyde Park Area Schools Compare

See how college aid applications changed for Hyde Park area high schools.

In Hyde Park Area, Share Of College Grads Rising

The percentage of residents holding four-year or higher degrees has been increasing in the U.S. Here's how it’s changed in Cook County.

Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia? Or, The Skull of a Pigeon?

The Skulls of Dead Pigeons Form a Dinner-Table Array in 2013 for Two Peregrine Falcons, Atop Edward Levi Hall ... report two UofC Staff.

UChicago Law Professor Awarded Berggruen Prize

Martha Nussbaum is the winner of the $1 million prize for philosophy and culture this year.

Deborah Gorman-Smith Is Named Dean of SSA by President Zimmer

"Her work has continued the momentum of the School, and we are confident she will provide exceptional leadership in the years ahead."

12 Lab School Students Named National Merit Semifinalists

The National Merit Scholarship semifinalists named Wednesday scored in the top 1 percent of students nationwide.

Cake Walk Will Raise Funds For Chicago Free School

A "Piece of Cake" fundraiser on Saturday will raise money for the Chicago Free School.

Kenwood Academy Principal Wins Golden Apple Award

Dr. Gregory Jones is the 2018 winner of the prestigious Stanley C. Golder Leadership Award.

Protesters Want University Of Chicago Police Disarmed

Protesters gathered outside at the University of Chicago in response to a police involved shooting of a student near campus.

Hyde Park Day School Expands To Lemont

The school will be operational for the 2018-19 school year.

Kenwood Academy Principal Nominated For Golden Apple Award

Gregory Jones is one of seven Chicagoland principals nominated for the Stanley C. Golder Leadership Award.

Chicago School Closings: Winter Storm Spurs Feb. 9 Snow Day

PLUS: Find out what other facilities and services will be closed or delayed because of the severe winter weather.

Bullied Teen Excels In Dance At Chicago Academy For The Arts

Hyde Park resident Isaiah Day is a thriving 15-year-old who is doing what he loves thanks to a scholarship from a Chicago arts school.

Grad Students At University Of Chicago Vote To Form Union

Graduate Students United will be formally recognized as a union after a lopsided vote by graduate assistants last week.

University Of Chicago's Richard Thaler Wins Nobel Prize In Economics

Thaler won the award for his work on how people make choices when it comes to financial matters.

University Of Chicago Among Best Colleges For 2018: U.S. News & World Report

The school ranked No. 3 on the magazine's list of the nation's top universities. See what other Illinois colleges made the list.

Library Workers Vote To Unionize At University Of Chicago

It's the first nationally recognized undergraduate and graduate student union at a private university, organizers said.

U of Chicago Professor Receives Solar Mission Honor

Prof. Eugene Parker, a physicist, has received a solar mission in his honor from NASA.

Neo-Nazi Group Hangs Hitler, Swastika Posters on U of Chicago Campus

The school is working with university police to investigate the matter.

CTU Strike Could Happen Soon

95 percent of its members voted "yes" for a strike.

New Dyett Reveals $14 Million in Improvements

The school welcomes 21st century additions including a new digital media lab, fashion design room, and unisex bathrooms.

U of C Faculty Defends Safe Spaces, Blasts Dean in Letter to Students

Dozens of faculty members at the University of Chicago push back against dean who opposed safe spaces and trigger warnings.

Construction Set to Begin for New Emergency Department at U. of C. Medicine

A ceremonial groundbreaking will take place tomorrow to mark the beginning of the project.

12 U-High Students Named National Merit Semifinalists

The students were among about 16,000 nationally to be selected for the honor.

University of Chicago Staff Members Critique Dean's Controversial Letter

Over 150 staff members signed a letter protesting the dean's anti-trigger warning and safe spaces letter.

University of Chicago’s Campus North Residential Commons Opens

Students will have access to 270-degree views of Lake Michigan.

Ray Wins National Physical Activity Award

The awards are a part of First Lady Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move! campaign.

2016 South Side Preschool & Elementary School Fair

Search for the right school for your family at this expo in September.

‘Safe Spaces’ and ‘Trigger Warnings’ Out at University of Chicago

The dean of students warns incoming freshmen there won’t be censorship and there could be discomfort in a letter backing free speech.

University of Chicago Adds Neuroscience Major

BA and BS degrees offered in new major.

University of Chicago Student Body President Allowed to Graduate

Tyler Kissinger faced possible expulsion for his role in an on campus protest last month.

Student Body President at University of Chicago Could be Expelled Day Before Graduation

Tyler Kissinger helped protesters get access to an administration building and form a sit-in demanding a higher minimum wage.

2 U-High Students Win National Merit Scholarships

The Merit Scholar designees were chosen from a talent pool of more than 15,000 outstanding Finalists.